# Amber Kuo

Kuo Tsai-chieh (Chinese: 郭采潔; pinyin: Guō Cǎijié; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Kok Chhái-kiat, born 19 February 1986), also known as Amber Kuo, is a Taiwanese singer and actress.

## Career

Kuo made her debut in the music video of "我們小時候" (When We Were Young) by Taiwanese singer Tank. She was also featured in Stefanie Sun's music video of "雨天" (Rainy day) and F.I.R's music video "其實還愛你". She was featured in the song "This Is Love (就是愛)" on Nicholas Teo's album The Moment Of Silence (沉默的瞬間).
Kuo has also released five solo Mandarin solo albums.
She was nominated in 2010 for Best Actress at the 45th Golden Bell Awards for her role in The Happy Times of That Year. She was awarded Best New Talent at the 12th Taipei Film Festival in 2010 for her role in Au Revoir Taipei.
Kuo is also known for her role in the Tiny Times film series.

## Personal life

Kuo graduated from National Taipei University with a bachelor's degree in social work in 2008.
Kuo is a self-professed Christian and was baptised at Taipei Truth Lutheran Church on 31 May 2013.

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | English title | Original title | Role | Notes |
| 2010 | Au Revoir Taipei | 一頁台北 | Susie | |
| 2010 | Close to You | 近在咫尺 | Ting Hsiao-kuei | |
| 2010 | How to Train Your Dragon | — | Astrid Hofferson | Taiwanese version, voice |
| 2012 | Love | 愛 | Lu Hsiao-ni | |
| 2012 | When Yesterday Comes | 昨日的記憶 | Xiaojie | segment "Power On" |
| 2013 | David Loman | 大尾鱸鰻 | Hsiao Chin | |
| 2013 | Tiny Times | 小時代 | Gu Li | |
| 2013 | Tiny Times 2 | 小時代：青木時代 | Gu Li | |
| 2013 | Amazing | 神奇 | Venus | |
| 2013 | Love Speaks | 意外的戀愛時光 | Wang Leqing | |
| 2014 | Tiny Times 3 | 小時代：刺金時代 | Gu Li | |
| 2014 | (Sex) Appeal | 寒蟬效應 | Pai Hui-hua | |
| 2015 | Crazy New Year's Eve | 一路驚喜 | Jia Yi | |
| 2015 | Triumph in the Skies | 衝上雲霄 | Kika Sit | |
| 2015 | Where the Wind Settles | 風中家族 | Qiu Mei | |
| 2015 | Tiny Times 4 | 小時代：靈魂盡頭 | Gu Li | |
| 2015 | Jian Bing Man | 煎餅俠 | Da Peng's wife | |
| 2015 | Paris Holiday | 巴黎假期 | Ding Xiaomin | |
| 2015 | Ex-Files 2 | 前任2：備胎反擊戰 | Yi Ze | |
| 2015 | Keeper of Darkness | 陀地驅魔人 | Jiang Xue | |
| 2016 | David Loman 2 | 大尾鱸鰻2 | Hsiao Chin | |
| 2016 | L.O.R.D: Legend of Ravaging Dynasties | 爵跡 | Thalia | |
| 2016 | Sky On Fire | 沖天火 | Xiaozhen | |
| 2017 | The One | 絕世高手 | Xiao Man | |
| 2017 | Lord of Shanghai | 上海王 | Lily | |
| 2019 | Always Miss You | 時間差 | | |
| 2019 | L.O.R.D: Legend of Ravaging Dynasties 2 | 爵跡2：冷血狂宴 | Thalia | |
| 2019 | Xibao | 喜寶 | Jiang Xibao | |
| 2021 | Good Night Beijing | 曾经相爱的我们 | Meng Jie |
| 2021 | Memory Dissection | 记忆切割 | Zhang Xiner |

### Television series

| Year | English title | Original title | Role |
| 2007 | Real's Music & Love Story | 阿沁音樂愛情故事 | Herself |
| 2008 | Invincible Shan Bao Mei | 無敵珊寶妹 | Hu Shanbao |
| 2009 | The Happy Times of That Year | 那一年的幸福時光 | Chen Suxin |
| 2010 | Channel X | 國民英雄 | Hong Xiaolu / Hong Meiling |
| 2012 | Love Forward | 向前走向愛走 | Meng Jingjing |
| 2018 | Great Expectations | 遠大前程 | Yu Mengzhu |
| 2018 | Kiss Love and Taste | 親愛的味道 | Jin Jinjin |
| 2018 | Meteor Garden | 流星花园 | Herself |

### Music videos

| Year | Artist | Song title |
| 2006 | Stefanie Sun | "Rainy Day" |
| 2006 | Stefanie Sun | "Dream of the Sky" |
| 2006 | Tank | "When We Were Young" |
| 2006 | Real | "Deep Down Still in Love With You" |
| 2006 | Ho Yeow Sun | "Still Thinking About Him" |
| 2008 | Yeh Nai-wen | "Hot Milk" |
| 2009 | Nicholas Teo | "This Is Love" |
| 2010 | Magic Power | "Exclusive Magic" |
| 2012 | Lala Hsu | "Not That Hard" |
| 2015 | Kenji Wu | "No Pain No Love" |

## Discography
### Studio albums

| Title | Album details | Track listing |
| Invisible Superman 隱形超人 | Released: 25 December 2007 Label: Warner Music Taiwan Formats: CD, digital download | Track listing I Remember I Need You Shopping 明天 快一點 隱形超人 誠實地想你 欠踹的背影 我的未來式 走路飛行 愛情定格 |
| I Amber 愛異想 | Released: 1 May 2009 Label: Warner Music Taiwan Formats: CD, digital download | Track listing 又圓了的月亮 Love & Love 天生一對 你在，不在 愛異想 Sorry對不起 愛計較 Didadi的愛 狠狠哭 Rain Won't Stay |
| Sparklers 煙火 | Released: 9 June 2010 Label: Warner Music Taiwan Formats: CD, digital download | Track listing 煙火 不過問 怪怪牌 愛不愛 原諒 派樂地 卡通人生 Little Sunshine 用微笑帶過 不說再見 我如果遇見我 |
| Hear, There and Everywhere 給他 | Released: 10 August 2012 Label: Warner Music Taiwan Formats: CD, digital download | Track listing 給他 灌溉愛 最好的天氣 該忘了 爆炸的沉默 小狐狸 超完美的地獄 單曲循環 還愛著你 都是你 |
| Begin Again 愛造飛雞 | Released: 25 December 2015 Label: Warner Music Taiwan Formats: CD, digital download | Track listing 單飛 How Can I Tell You 分分鐘需要你 外面 船碇 愛人呢 Wish You Were Here 沒有以後 Last Smile Letter Read Always in Love feat. 阿拉鳥 （Lala Hsu、季欣霈） Bird n'Tree |
| Vol.13-1986 Vol.13-1986數羊 | Released: 09 July 2021 Label: Nomad City Records Formats: digital download | Track listing 我有一颗苹果Hide-and-Go-Seek If You Love My Soul Never Let Me Go 数羊 Counting Sheep 丢丢铜仔 DiuDiu Tong Zi 别派一群兔子猎杀一只狐狸 A Scarlet Riding Hood NaKuNa 昨天的月亮是圆的 Full Moon Buuve Etude练习曲 |

### Soundtrack albums

| Title | Album details | Track listing |
| Woody Sambo OST 無敵珊寶妹電視原聲帶 | Released: 5 September 2008 Label: Warner Music Taiwan Formats: CD, digital download | Track listing L.O.V.E 笨的可以 誠實地想你 L.O.V.E （全民happy對唱版） |
| Taipei Swings! 一頁台北電影原聲大碟 | Released: 26 March 2010 Label: Warner Music Taiwan Formats: CD, digital download | Track listing Au Revoir Taipei (vocal version) |

## Awards and nominations

| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 2010 | 12th Taipei Film Festival | Best New Talent | Au Revoir Taipei | Won |
| 2010 | 45th Golden Bell Awards | Best Actress | The Year of Happiness and Love | Nominated |
| 2012 | 14th Taipei Film Festival | Best Supporting Actress | Love | Won |
| 2012 | 49th Golden Horse Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Love | Nominated |
| 2013 | 13th Chinese Film Media Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Love | Nominated |