Jay Shih | |||||||||||
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Born | |||||||||||
Alma mater | Jinwen University of Science and Technology | ||||||||||
Occupation(s) | Actor, singer, television host | ||||||||||
Years active | 2002—present | ||||||||||
Chinese name | |||||||||||
Chinese | 是元介 | ||||||||||
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Paiwan name | |||||||||||
Paiwan | Makazayazaya Maicus | ||||||||||
Musical career | |||||||||||
Also known as | Shih Yuan-chieh Shi Yuanjie | ||||||||||
Genres | Mandopop | ||||||||||
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar | ||||||||||
Makazayazaya Maicus, known professionally as Jay Shih (Chinese: 是元介; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Sī Goân-kài; born 31 October 1983) is a Taiwanese actor, singer and television host of Paiwan descent.[1][2] He debuted as one half of the Mandopop duo Awaking, with the other being Wesley Chia. As an actor, he has appeared in television series including Miss No Good (2008), Summer Fever (2012) and Love Cheque Charge (2014), and is best known for portraying Cheng Jen-wei in the SET series In a Good Way (2013).[3][4][5]
On 5 July 2024, Jay changed his name into the Paiwan name Makazayazaya Maicus.[6]