Taipei has produced a number of well-known political leaders, it & software entrepreneurs, actors and several other personalities from other spheres. Our list of famous people from Taipei includes Tsai Ing-wen, Steve Chen, Kai-Fu Lee, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Jerry Yang, and many others.

Famous People Born In Taipei

Tsai Ing-wenTsai Ing-wen
31 August 1956, Taiwanese
President of Taiwan
Steve ChenSteve Chen
18 August 1978, American
Entrepreneur

Jerry Yang Jerry Yang
06 November 1968, American
Co-founder of Yahoo! Inc.

Mark ChaoMark Chao
25 September 1984, Canadian, Taiwanese
Actor

Takeshi KaneshiroTakeshi Kaneshiro
11 October 1973, Japanese
Actor

Ruby LinRuby Lin
27 January 1976, Taiwanese
Taiwanese Actress
Kai-Fu LeeKai-Fu Lee
03 December 1961, Taiwanese
Computer Scientist

Jiro WangJiro Wang
24 August 1981, Taiwanese
Singer, Actor

Lin Feng-JiaoLin Feng-Jiao
30 June 1953, Taiwanese
Actress

Elaine ChaoElaine Chao
26 March 1953, American
Politician
Justin LinJustin Lin
11 October 1973, Taiwanese, American
Director

Hannah QuinlivanHannah Quinlivan
12 August 1993, Australian, Chinese, Taiwanese
Actress
Aaron YanAaron Yan
20 November 1985, Taiwanese
Actor

Wallace HuoWallace Huo
26 December 1979, Chinese
Actor, Television actor, Film actor

Kobe TaiKobe Tai
15 January 1972, Taiwanese, American
Actress
Lee Teng-huiLee Teng-hui
15 January 1923, Taiwanese
Agricultural economist, Politician

Ady AnAdy An
29 September 1980, Taiwanese
Actor, Singer, Television actor
Jimmy LinJimmy Lin
15 October 1974, Taiwanese
Actor, Singer, Television actor, Racecar driver

Alec SuAlec Su
11 September 1973, Taiwanese
Actor

Cher WangCher Wang
14 September 1958, Taiwanese
Entrepreneur, Philanthropist
Kjell N. LindgrenKjell N. Lindgren
23 January 1973, American
Officer, Astronaut

Beatrice HsuBeatrice Hsu
13 November 1978, Taiwanese
Actor, Television actor
Yōichi KotabeYōichi Kotabe
15 September 1936, Japanese
Animator, Mangaka