Sammi Kao
Sammi Kao | |||
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Born | |||
Occupation | Singer | ||
Years active | 1986–present | ||
Chinese name | |||
Traditional Chinese | 高勝美 | ||
Simplified Chinese | 高胜美 | ||
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Musical career | |||
Genres | |||
Instruments | Vocals | ||
Kao Sheng-mei (born 27 January 1969), also known as Sammi Kao, is a Taiwanese pop singer of Bunun and Han Chinese descent. She won "Best Mandarin Artist" at the 1992 4th Golden Melody Awards.
Kao rose to fame after singing the theme songs of 5 television dramas based on Chiung Yao's novels from 1989 to 1991, like Mute Wife (1990) and (1990). Her rendition of the opening theme of New Legend of Madame White Snake (1992) made her well known in mainland China, where she relocated to and is currently based.
Actress Sharon Kao is her niece.[1]
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- 1969 births
- Living people
- Taiwanese Mandopop singers
- 20th-century Taiwanese singers
- 21st-century Taiwanese singers
- Musicians from Kaohsiung
- Bunun people
- 20th-century Taiwanese women singers
- 21st-century Taiwanese women singers
- Taiwanese singer stubs