Chang Tso-chi
- January 9, 2024
- Film Director
Quick Facts
Full Name | Chang Tso-chi |
Occupation | Film Director |
Date Of Birth | Dec 26, 1961(1961-12-26) |
Age | 63 |
Birthplace | Chiayi |
Country | Taiwan |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Chang Tso-chi Biography
Name | Chang Tso-chi |
Birthday | Dec 26 |
Birth Year | 1961 |
Place Of Birth | Chiayi |
Birth Country | Taiwan |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Chang Tso-chi is one of the most popular and richest Film Director who was born on December 26, 1961 in Chiayi, Taiwan. Chang Tso-chi was born in Chiayi. Both of Chang’s parents migrated to Taiwan from Guangdong, Mainland China following the Chinese Nationalists’ defeat in the Chinese Civil War in 1949. Chang started his career in the film industry as an assistant photographer and then assistant director. He learned his craft from renowned directors such as Hou Hsiao-hsien, Tsui Hark and Yim Ho. In 1988, he worked as Hou Hsiao-hsien’s first assistant director on A City of Sadness.
In 2013, a female screenwriter accused him of rape after a party at his studio. Chang denied the charges, but admitted that he was completely drunk and blackout. After DNA evidence was produced, he was sentenced to three years and ten months in jail. He began served his term of imprisonment on April 10,
- During imprisonment, he finished a short film True Emotion Behind the Wall with all the actors and other staffs were his fellow inmates in prison in 2017, and this short later won Taipei Film Awards for best short film. He’s been released on parole on 17 August 2017.
Chang Tso-chi Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Film Director |
House | Living in own house. |
Chang Tso-chi is one of the richest Film Director from Taiwan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chang Tso-chi 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Chang Tso-chi (Chinese: 張作驥 ; pinyin: Zhāng Zuòjì ; born 26 December 1961) is a Taiwanese film director. His 2002 film The Best Of Times was entered into the 59th Venice International Film Festival. His films won Golden Horse Award for Best Feature Film two times, for The Best of Times (2002) and When Love Comes [zh] (2010).
In 1999, his second feature Darkness and Light was screened in the Directors’ Fortnight section of the 52nd Cannes Film Festival, and won the Grand Prix at the 12th Tokyo International Film Festival. His third feature The Best of Times was entered into the main competition section of 59th Venice International Film Festival, and won Golden Horse Award for Best Feature Film.
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Facts & Trivia
Guy Ranked on the list of most popular Film Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Taiwan. Chang Tso-chi celebrates birthday on December 26 of every year.
Top Facts about Chang Tso-chi
- Chang Tso-chi is a Taiwanese film director.
- He was born on January 4, 1961.
- Chang has directed over 10 feature films.
- His films often explore social issues in Taiwan.
- Chang’s film “The Best of Times” won multiple awards.
- He also directed the critically acclaimed “Soul” in 2013.
- Chang has been recognized at international film festivals.
- He founded his own production company, Joint Entertainment International Ltd.
- Chang has served as a mentor to young filmmakers in Taiwan.
- His work has contributed to the growth of Taiwanese cinema industry.