Kao Chin Su-mei

Quick Facts

Full Name	Kao Chin Su-mei
Occupation	Singer
Date Of Birth	Sep 21, 1965(1965-09-21)
Age	59
Birthplace	Heping District
Country	China
Horoscope	Virgo

Kao Chin Su-mei Biography

Kao Chin Su-mei is one of the most popular and richest Singer who was born on September 21, 1965 in Heping District, China. Kao Chin Su-mei (born September 21st 1965) Also called Chin Su-mei, May Chin and Ciwas Ali is a Taiwanese politician, retired actress and performer. Her parents are of Manchu as well as Atayal origin, Ciwas Ali being her Atayal name.

Chin also produced at the very minimum 8 Mandopop albums, and was featured in numerous local commercials. In addition to acting, during the late 1990s, May Chin ran a wedding photography business in Taipei. The store was destroyed in 1996, and the tragedy claimed the lives of six people.

Since entering the Legislative Yuan after elected in the 2001 Republic of China legislative election, Chin has been noted for her outspoken views, traditional Atayal costume and face paint in the shape of traditional Atayal tattoo work reserved for married women. Chin has also been tightly associated with the Pan-Blue Coalition, especially in close cooperation with the People First Party. She is also noted for her anti-Japan and China-friendly standpoints, and even protested in front of the Yasukuni Shrine in an effort to remove the enshrined spirits of Taiwanese Aboriginal soldiers who died fighting for the Japanese army during World War II, as well as sued Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi for visiting Yasukuni Shrine. (These events were retold in the 2007 documentary film Yasukuni.)

Chin was elected into the Legislative Yuan of the Republic of China (Taiwan) in December 2001, and re-elected in 2004, 2008, 2012, and 2016, all in the Highland Aborigines electoral district. Representing the Non-Partisan Solidarity Union, she is currently the only party member in the Legislative Yuan, and a strong advocate of aboriginal rights. She is also associated with the Pan-Blue Coalition and harbors pro-Chinese unification and anti-Japan views.

Chin wasn’t married. She was engaged to Hong Kong actor Kenny Ho who she first encountered during the filming of Taiwanese film Endless Love in 1989. They split up in 1993 and remain friends. Chin and Ho were in agreement that if they were in a relationship at 60, they’ll live the remainder of their lives together.

Kao Chin Su-mei Net Worth

Kao Chin Su-mei is one of the richest Singer from China. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kao Chin Su-mei 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Chin Su Mei was born and raised in Heping Township, Taichung County (present day-to-day the part that is now Taichung City), Taiwan. His father is an ethnic Manchu from mainland China and her mother was Taiwanese Aborigine belonging to the Atayal tribe. In the early 1980s she ran for election to represent Taiwanese Aborigines within the Legislative Yuan of the Republic of China (Taiwan) in which she assumed her Chinese name of her Taiwanese aborigine mother which led to her becoming Kao Chin Su-mei. She was born in Taiwan. Ayatal surname is Ciwas Ali, and May Chin remains her stage name.

In the 1990s and 1980s she was in a variety of famous TV shows and films including the film of Ang Lee, The Wedding Banquet (1993). She also released numerous Mandopop albums. She quit showbiz in 1999 after her diagnosis of liver cancer , which she was able to recover from.

In 1998, Chin was diagnosed with liver cancer and had to retire from the entertainment industry. She recovered after a surgery in the following year in 1999.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Kao Chin Su-mei height 5 ft 3 in Kao weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Kao Chin Su-mei Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Kao Ranked on the list of most popular Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in China. Kao Chin Su-mei celebrates birthday on September 21 of every year.