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Elva Hsiao

蕭亜軒 / しゃお・やーしゅえん

Singer from Taiwan

August 24, 1979 (age 46) ・ Zhongli District, Taiwan

  • singer
  • actor
  • film director

My Take

Elva Hsiao occupies a special place in Mandopop as one of the so-called Four Little Divas, and I think her longevity is the most telling fact about her. Plenty of singers ride one wave of R&B-tinged ballads and vanish; she kept reinventing, moving from singer to actor to film director. That restless curiosity is what earns my respect. In an Asian pop market that chews through stars at brutal speed, staying relevant for decades demands a clear artistic core, not just hits. I read her as an artist who refuses to be defined by a single role, and that ambition is genuinely compelling.

Overview

Elva Hsiao (traditional Chinese: 蕭亞軒; simplified Chinese: 萧亚轩; pinyin: Xiāo Yǎxuān, born 24 August 1979) is a Taiwanese singer. Having gained widespread popularity for her R&B-influenced ballads, she is recognized as one of the "Four Little Divas" of Mandopop.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Elva Hsiao
Name (Japanese)
蕭亜軒
Reading
しゃお・やーしゅえん
Born
August 24, 1979 (age 46)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Virgo / Goat
Origin
Zhongli District, Taiwan
Blood type
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Height
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Agency
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Occupation
singer / actor / film director

2. Background

Elementary school
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Junior high
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High school
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University
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3. Relationships

Spouse
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Children
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Parents
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Siblings
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4. Personality

Motto

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7. About this entry

Tags

  • singer
  • actor
  • film director
Last updated
2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.