Ivy Shao
Ivy Shao () is a Taiwanese actress, singer and model. She is best known for her leading role in the 2016 hit drama, "Back to 1989". Since then, she has also starred in "The Perfect Match" with Wu Kang-jen and Ben Wu in 2017. Career. 2008–2010: Early beginnings. In 2008, she appeared on variety show, "Guess", and gained fame. She then debuted in 2010 with the stage name "Meng Meng" as the spokesperson for the video game, ""Meng Meng Online"", and became a fixed cast on the variety show, "". 2011–2015: Start of her acting career. Shao received her  first acting role in drama "Skip Beat". She then went on to have supporting roles in several dramas, such as "A Hint of You", "Fabulous 30", "Love at Second Sight", "When I See You Again" and "Beautiful Secret". 2016–2017: Breakout role in "Back to 1989", "The Perfect Match". Her first breakthrough in the industry was when she received her first lead role in 2016 hit drama, "Back to 1989" with Marcus Chang. The drama was the highest rated drama in recent years and was massively popular. She then followed up the drama with another leading role in 2017's "The  Perfect Match", co-starring with Wu Kang-jen. 2018-present: Foray into Mainland China and release of debut album, "Drizzle". In 2018, Shao appeared in a mainland Chinese drama, HBS's "Sweet Combat". She also played the lead role in EBC's "Love & π", co-starring with Ben Wu. She then appeared in "", playing the main lead in the second arc of the story. In 2019, Shao also starred in the movies "" and "", and appeared as a guest star in "". In the same year, she released her debut album, "Drizzle". Shao is currently starring in Netflix and SETTV's collaboration , "The Devil Punisher" alongside Mike He. Personal life. Shao went public with her relationship with "The Perfect Match" co-star, Wu Kang-jen in November 2020. They had previously dated for a year in 2018 before getting back together.