Patty Hou | |||||||
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侯佩岑 | |||||||
Born | |||||||
Nationality | Taiwanese | ||||||
Alma mater | University of Southern California | ||||||
Occupation(s) | Journalist, news anchor | ||||||
Years active | 2001–present | ||||||
Agent(s) | Fu Long Production Co., Ltd. [1] | ||||||
Spouse |
Ken Huang (
m. 2011) | ||||||
Children |
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Parent(s) | Hou Shih-hung (father) Lin Yueyun (mother) | ||||||
Chinese name | |||||||
Chinese | 侯佩岑 | ||||||
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Patty Hou ( Chinese: 侯佩岑; pinyin: Hóu Pèicén; born 20 December 1977 [2]) is a Taiwanese journalist and news anchor. She has subsequently hosted an entertainment program on Azio TV and published the book Patty's About Love.
Hou was born in Taipei, Taiwan, she later earned a degree in mass communications and psychology from the University of Southern California. She was a news anchor for TTV, Era News and CTi before resigning in 2004 and venturing into the entertainment scene. [3]
Hou is currently serves as an anchor at Azio TV for Entertainment in Asia (every weekday, 19:00-20:00) and for fashion news at Eranews (Saturdays, 12:00-12:30). She is also the spokeswoman for DHC cosmetics. She has also hosted the Star Awards, Singapore's Chinese language television awards, twice and the 2009 concert Huaren • Night in Phoenix City Concert. She continues to host her weekly show, "Entertainment Asia". Hou has also starred in several Taiwan and mainland China television series.
In 2024, Hou came out in support of a China Central Television (CCTV) statement in favor of Chinese unification. [4]