Phil Chang

Phil Chang

Infobox Chinese-language singer and actor
name = Phil Chang


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birthname = 張博翔 (Chang Po-hsiang)
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birthdate = birth date|1967|4|30
birthplace = Taipei, Republic of China (Taiwan)
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othername = Chang Yu
occupation = Singer, songwriter, television presenter
genre = Mandopop
instrument = Piano, guitar
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label = EMI Music
yearsactive = 1992–present
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Phil Chang (zh-cp|c=linktext|張|宇|p=Zhāng Yǔ) (born 30 April 1967 in Taipei) is a male Taiwanese singer-songwriter.

By the time he graduated from Feng Chia University in Financial Services, he was already known as an accomplished folk singer, pianist and guitar-player. He issued his first album, "Walking the Wind", in 1992, and achieved success with his second, "Well-intentioned", in 1993. In 1997 he married long-term partner, lyricist Xiāo Huìwèn (linktext|蕭|慧|文, who uses the pen name linktext|十|一|郎, Shí Yīláng). His 1999 album "Sun and Moon" was another big hit.

In 2004 he joined Chang Hsiaoyan to co-host "Happy Sunday", replacing Taiwanese girl group S.H.E. On 30 April 2007 he began presenting his own show on satellite channel TVBS-G, "Why men do wrong".

Discography (albums)

* 1992 走路有風, "Walking the wind".
* 1993 用心良苦,"Well-intentioned".
* 1994 溫故知心, "Intimate insights".
* 1995 一言難盡, "Topics".
* 1996 消息, "News".
* 1997 整個八月, "The whole of August".
* 1997 溫古知新 (a person in ancient times).
* 1998 EP 單戀一枝花, "Flower lovers".
* 1998 月亮太陽, "Sun and Moon".
* 1999 雨一直下, "Rain Keeps Falling".
* 2000 first compilation: 奇蹟, "Miracle".
* 2001 替身, "Substitute".
* 2003 大丈夫, "If a man".
* 2004 不甘寂寞, "The Limelight".
* 2005 second compilation: 男人的好 "A Good Man".


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