Chang Chen advises emerging Taiwanese actors at TCCF showcase

Chang Chen, chair of the Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival Executive Committee, shared professional insights with rising Taiwanese performers during the “TCCF x The Golden Horse Awards: Taiwan Emerging Actors Showcase” at the Taiwan Creative Content Fest in Taipei.

The event featured six actors who have been nominated for or won the Best New Performer award at the Golden Horse Awards: Bai Xiao-ying, Ho Man-xi, Rosen, Jimmy Liu, Ma Shih-yuan, and Lin Yi-ting. The showcase was designed to connect these talents with international media, investors, and creative teams.

During the event, the performers discussed their backgrounds and artistic approaches. Bai Xiao-ying noted her decade of training in traditional Chinese martial arts, while Ho Man-xi expressed interest in suspense action roles following her dance training. Jimmy Liu mentioned his seven years of taekwondo practice, and Ma Shih-yuan described acting as a way to manage pressure and connect sincerely with audiences.