Chen Yu (Chinese: 陳妤; pinyin: Chén Yú; born 7 May 1994) is a Taiwanese actress.
After graduating from Chinese Culture University, Chen gained her reputation across various films and television productions from several genres, and made her screen debut with the television series Love of Sandstorm in 2016, and her film career began with the movie Back to the Good Times.
[1] After graduating from the Department of Theater Arts at Chinese Culture University, Chen Yu has been involved in performing since childhood, due to his experiences of participating in cartoon voice acting.
Walking on the acting path out of coincidence, Chen Yu met her abecedarian, Yen Ling Hsu, just after getting into college.
[1] Being brought up by a domestic worker in the family, Chen Yu initially had a difficult relationship with her parents.
"[4] In 2014, Chen Yu was studying in the department of Drama and Theatre at Chinese Culture University and started to participate in stage shows.
[5][3] In 2016, Chen Yu made her debut as an actress, and her casting began for Love of Sandstorm filmed by Qseries.
[13] She acted as a supporting actress in a Taiwanese romantic fantasy comedy movie Till We Meet Again in 2021.
[3] Not only attending the game show, she also acted in Golden Dream On Green Island produced by Qseries 2 as a special starring in the same year.
[14] In 2023, Chen Yu starred as the leading actress in three types of dramas: the movie Mystery Writers,[15] the TV series Could I have your LINE, daughter?
The show incorporated elements from various domains, such as news, laws, medical care, and social welfare.
[20] It was the first Taiwanese TV series to explore random killing and address sensitive topics like media controversy and schizophrenia.
[21][22] The series raised social issues like how the public should treat the perpetrator's family and the line between good and evil.
[24] In the movie, Yu played the role of Tien, Xiao-Xiang, the protagonist who harbored unrequited feelings for Li, Zhu-Hao for a significant period.
Despite this, Chen Yu stated that she does not consider sexual orientation as a factor in relationships and feels comfortable with her gender identity.
In 2021's Liberty Times Net interview,[27] Chen Yu mentioned that she was dating a chef who was four years older than her.
She expressed a preference for sports that require technical problem-solving skills, stating that she finds the challenge exhilarating.
In 2019, Chen Yu was chosen as a charity ambassador for Zenan Homeless Social Welfare Foundation.