Angela Zhang

Angela Zhang (traditional Chinese: 張韶涵 pinyin: Zhāng Shàohán) was born on 19 January 1982. She is a Taiwanese singer and actress. She has been nominated twice for Best Leading Actress in a Television Series at the Golden Bell Awards in Taiwan.

Angela Zhang was born in Taiwan. Her family moved to Canada when she was 12. Zhang is the eldest child in her family and has a sister and a brother. She is three quarters Han Chinese and one-quarter Uyghur. Her first language is Mandarin Chinese and also fluent in English.

She attended many singing contests when she lived in Canada. At the “Rothenacker Village Festival” singing contest “BBC Star,” Zhang won first place when she sang Chang Yu-sheng’s popular song “The Days Without Smoking (没有煙抽的日子)”. She was offered the chance to go to Taiwan for the final, which she did not attend due to school commitments.