Cyndi Wang Hsin-ling (Chinese: 王心凌; pinyin: Wáng Xīnlíng; born 5 September 1982) is a Taiwanese singer and actress. Wang debuted her musical career as she released her debut album, Begin... (2003). Besides her musical career, Wang has starred in many TV dramas, including The Car Is In Pursuit (2000), Westside Story (2003), Heaven's Wedding Gown (2004), and Smiling Pasta (2006). She started her first tour in 2016, and second in 2019. Wang has been active in the Taiwanese music scene for more than eighteen years and at one point, she was one of the top female popstars in the Mandopop industry, regularly selling over a million copies of her every album across the Asia continent.[1] She is widely known as one of the Mandopop Princess or The Taiwanese Sweetheart.[2]
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王心凌 | |||||||||||
Wang in 2011 | |||||||||||
Born | (1982-09-05) 5 September 1982 (age 40) Hsinchu, Taiwan | ||||||||||
Nationality | Taiwanese | ||||||||||
Occupation | Singer, actress | ||||||||||
Years active | 2000, 2003-present | ||||||||||
Chinese name | |||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 王心凌 | ||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 王心凌 | ||||||||||
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Musical career | |||||||||||
Genres | Mandopop | ||||||||||
Instrument(s) | Vocals | ||||||||||
Labels | Avex Gold Typhoon Universal | ||||||||||
Musical artist |
Wang graduated from Okazaki Arts School and completed a drama course at Hwa Kang Arts School. Her father is Waishengren from Qingdao; while her mother is Hakka. Wang is a Buddhist, and has one younger brother. After their parents divorced in 1992, Wang and her brother were raised by their mother.
Wang took part in a talent contest held by Avex Taiwan in 2003. After the competition, she was called again and given a chance to go to Japan. In order to pursue her dream, she decided to take on the challenge and go to Avex's music studio in Japan to learn singing and dancing for three months. She earned herself a graduation certificate with an impressive performance from Avex Trax. These achievements made Avex Taiwan impressed with her, and she was offered a contract by Avex Taiwan. From that time she has been involved in her entertainment career.
# | Title | Release date | Chinese title | Label |
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1st | Begin... | 24 February 2003 | 開始... | Avex Taiwan |
2nd | Cyndi Loves You | 26 March 2004 | 愛你 | |
3rd | Honey | 18 February 2005 | 蜂蜜 | |
4th | Cyndi with U | 27 December 2005 | 心凌與你 | |
5th | Magic Cyndi | 30 April 2007 | 魔法心凌 | |
6th | Fly! Cyndi | 30 November 2007 | 飛!心凌! | |
7th | H2H | 4 December 2009 | 心電心 | Gold Typhoon |
8th | Sticky | 27 May 2011 | 黏黏黏黏 | |
9th | Love or Not | 30 November 2012 | 愛不愛 | Universal Music Taiwan |
10th | The 10th Cyndi | 25 July 2014 | 第十个王心凌 | |
11th | Dare not to dare | 4 December 2015 | 敢要敢不要 | |
12th | CYNDILOVES2SING | 7 December 2018 | 愛。心凌 |
# | Title | Release Date | Chinese title | Label |
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1st | Shining 2005 | 26 July 2005 | 閃耀2005 新歌+節奏精選 | Avex |
2nd | Red Cyndi | 29 February 2008 | 红心凌2008新歌+精选(豪华珍藏版 | |
3rd | Beautiful Days | 13 November 2009 | 美丽的日子 新歌+精选 | |
4th | My! Cyndi! | 5 September 2020 | My! Cyndi 新歌+精选 | Universal Music Taiwan |
# | Title | Release Date | Chinese title | Label |
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1st | Dream Park Concert | 3 September 2004 | 夢幻遊園地演唱會DVD | Avex |
Year | Drama | Track |
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2003 | Westside Story |
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2004 | Heaven's Wedding Gown |
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2006 | Smiling Pasta |
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2008 | Powerpuff Girls Z (Taiwan version) | "Touch Me!" - opening theme |
2009 | Momo Love |
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2011 | Bread, Love and Dreams |
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2011 | Love Keeps Going |
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2013 | Second Life |
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2014 | Tie the Knot |
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Year | Title | Role |
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2000 | The Cabbie | Cameo |
2007 | Ratatouille | Colette Tatou (voice-over) |
2009 | Candy Rain | Xiao Yun |
2016 | Go! Crazy Gangster (風雲高手) | Liao Xiao Yun |
Year | Title | Role |
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2004 | 100 Lover | 100分的戀人 |
2004 | Watermelon Milk | 西瓜牛奶 |
2006 | Wind Leaves |
Year | Original title | English title | Role | Network |
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2000 | 車正在追 | The Car Is In Pursuit | Niu Nai (Milk) | PTS |
2003 | 西街少年 | Westside Story | Shen Yin He | CTS/SET Metro |
2004 | 天國的嫁衣 | Heavens Wedding Gown | Tao Ai Qing / Ivy | CTS/SET Metro |
2005 | 大熊醫師家 | Big Bear Doctor | cameo (ep. 46) | SET Metro |
2006 | 微笑 Pasta | Smiling Pasta | Cheng Xiao Shi | TTV/SET Metro |
2008 | 桃花小妹 | Momo Love | Chen Tao Hua | CTV/GTV |
2011 | 美樂加油 | Love Keeps Going | Zha Mei Le / He Yan Qin | CTV/GTV |
2013 | 幸福選擇題 | Second Life | Li En Zhen / Chen Zi Zi / Chen Zi Jun | SET Metro |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2022 | Sisters Who Make Waves Season 3 | Contestant | Chinese survival reality show that determined X-Sister members Finished 1st |
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Award | Year | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref |
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Chinese Drama Awards | 2013 | Best On-Screen Kiss | Second Life | Won | |
Hito Music Awards | 2005 | Top 10 Songs of the Year | "Love You" | Won | [4] |
2006 | Honey | Won | |||
2007 | "Curly Eye Lashes" | Won | [5] | ||
2013 | Favorite Love Song | "Become Strangers" | Won | [6] | |
Web Premiere Popular Award | Won | ||||
Huading Awards | 2011 | Best Actress in Idol Dramas | Love Keeps Going | Won | [7] |
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