Shi-yuan Barbie Hsu [1] (Chinese: 徐熙媛; pinyin: Xú Xīyuán; 6 October 1976 – 2 February 2025), also known by her stage name Big S (大S; Dà S), [2] was a Taiwanese actress, singer, and television host. [3] She debuted alongside her younger sister Dee Hsu (Little S) in 1994 as part of the musical duo S.O.S (Sisters of Shiu), which was later rebranded as A.S.O.S (Adult Sisters of Shiu) and transitioned into television hosting. The sisters co-hosted variety shows such as Guess (1996 ... Taiwanese actress Barbie Hsu dies at 48 from pneumonia in Japan. Her sister Dee Hsu confirms the news. Former China Airlines Chairman Hsieh Shih-chien also dies from flu complications. The CDC issues a health advisory amid the outbreak. Barbie Hsu , the talented Taiwanese actress who stole hearts with her iconic role in Meteor Garden, has passed away at the young age of 48. She was on a family trip to Japan during the Chinese New Year period when she contracted influenza-associated pneumonia. Her family has now shared a statement. Taiwanese actress Barbie Hsu , star of the seminal idol drama Meteor Garden (2001 to 2002), who is also known by her stage name Big S, has died at the age of 48. The news was confirmed on Feb 3 in ...
