On the morning of February 3, Sina (China) reported that actress Dai S - Tu Hy Vien passed away due to flu and pneumonia during a trip to Japan.
MC Tu Hy De - Tu Hy Vien's younger sister said: "Thank you for your concern! During the New Year, our family traveled to Japan. My dearest and kindest sister - Tu Hy Vien unfortunately left us due to flu and pneumonia.
I am so grateful to be your sister in this life. We take care of each other and walk together. I will always be grateful!".
Before her death, Barbie Hsu was a famous screen star throughout Asia. She always maintained her appeal in the hearts of fans. Although she stopped acting for more than a decade, the actress still maintained her position as a top star.
Barbie Hsu was born in 1976 in Taiwan (China). She was trained in art since middle school and entered showbiz in 1980. Together with her younger sister Barbie Hsu (Tieu S), Dai S founded the music group Sisters Of Shiu (abbreviated SOS). After a short time of activity, the group disbanded, Barbie Hsu turned to MC and actress.
In 2001, Barbie Hsu's screen career began when she took on the lead role of Sam Thai in the film "Meteor Garden". The project made the 1976-born beauty famous throughout Asia, was highly sought after, and was nominated for "Best Actress" at the Golden Bell (Taiwan).
After "Meteor Garden", Barbie Hsu continued to consolidate her position, participating in many films such as "Please Don't Hang Up", "Sword Dance", "Summer Bubble", "Unexpected Happiness", "The King's Adventure"...
In the 2000s, Barbie Hsu became an advertising star, in demand as a model for many fashion brands. She even collaborated with many top actors such as Louis Koo, Jerry Yan, Huang Xiaoming, and Zhou Yumin.
In 2006, Barbie Hsu entered the international market with "Silk", which premiered at the 59th Cannes Film Festival.
In 2011, at the peak of her career, Dai S married Wang Xiaofei after 49 days of dating. Since then, the female artist has limited her appearances, the last works she participated in were "Racer" and "Croczilla" released in 2012.
Barbie Hsu and Wang Xiaofei have 1 son and 1 daughter. In 2021, the couple announced their divorce. After 3 months of "going their separate ways", Barbie Hsu remarried DJ Koo (Koo Jun Yup) - her ex-boyfriend from more than 20 years ago, but did not have a wedding.
During her years in showbiz, Barbie Hsu was dubbed the "national treasure". She impressed with her sweet, innocent and seductive beauty. Not only that, the actress also became an ideal model thanks to her sexy figure, attractive demeanor and smooth white skin.
During her heyday, Barbie Hsu published a beauty book called "Beauty King" in 2005. The book was reprinted 7 times, with more than 800,000 copies sold.
ETtoday website commented that Barbie Hsu is the "iron lady" in Chinese showbiz. She has a strong, bold and reckless personality. In love, Barbie Hsu is passionate, making decisive and unexpected decisions. Therefore, the actress's relationships have consumed a lot of media ink.
