Annie Chen  Annie Chen (; born 28 April 1989) is a Taiwanese actress and model. She was the first person to win at the Kaiwo Phantasy Star Catwalk Girl modelling contest in 2007. A year later, she made her acting debut in "Prince + Princess 2", playing the lead role Zhao Ke Rou. Annie Chen was born on April 28, 1989, in Taichung, Taiwan. She is an only child. Chen has stated in interviews that she was conceived through in vitro fertilization because her parents had a difficult time conceiving a child naturally. Her father owned a wholesale frozen poultry business in Taichung that went bankrupt in 2010 due to the bird flu virus outbreak that year in Taiwan. She attended Viator Catholic High School (衛道中學) during her junior high school, and graduated her secondary studies in Shin Min High School (新民高中). She took Finance at the Kainan University, in which she began to work during her senior year. She, then, moved to the Hsing Wu University of Science and Technology, Department of Finance, where she applied for leave because of her work. Annie Chen is tall. During her post-secondary years, she joined a modelling competition where she won the championship title at "The First Kaiwo "Phantasy Star" CatwalkGirl" contest in 2007. The selection process was between June 18 to August 18 of 2007. After winning, she began to work at the Catwalk Production House and get more opportunities, which includes being an MTV Taiwan VJ host, advertising endorser of various products, and a well-known magazine cover model. In 2008, she gets her first recognition as an actress after starring in Judy Chou's music video, who came a runner-up in the "One Million Star" singing competition. Subsequently, she starred on her first acting career in CTS' "Prince + Princess 2" as the female lead, Zhao Kerou. In 2009, she starred in Will Pan's song entitled "Silence Room for Rent" (寂屋出租) included in his "007" album. She was also cast in CTV's "Momo Love" as Zhang Kaili, Chen Qi's (Ken Chu) girlfriend. Chen got her second and third leading roles in a television series during 2010. One is "Happy and Love Forever" (幸福一定强), the first series of "Happy of the Rings" trilogy of Anhui TV, with Ming Dao and Li Yi Feng.