A-mei

Date of birth: August 9, 1972
Astrological Zodiac sign: Leo
Age: 40

A-mei (Chinese: 阿妹; pinyin: Ā Mèi), also known by her birth name Zhang Huimei or as Chang Hui-mei (traditional Chinese: 張惠妹; simplified Chinese: 张惠妹), is an aboriginal Taiwanese pop singer and occasional songwriter. She is also known by her aboriginal name Gulilai Amit (traditional Chinese: 古歷來·阿蜜特).

A-mei was born in the rugged mountains of eastern Taiwan and is the third youngest of nine siblings. A-mei made her debut in the world of music in 1996, achieving instant mega commercial success. She has frequently been called a diva of the Mandarin pop music scene, as well as the "Pride of Taiwan". She has won numerous music awards and become one of the biggest music sensations within the pop music pantheon of the Mandarin-speaking world.

See also:  Singer,  Chinese,  Songwriter,  Taiwanese,  Mandarin Pop Music