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Taiwan's Sprite Nominated for Global Top 100 Most Beautiful Faces

From Liberty Times · () Chinese

Translated from Chinese, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Taiwanese influencer Sprite has been nominated for TC Candler's 2026 "100 Most Beautiful Faces" list.
  • Sprite, also known as Fang Chi-yuan, expressed excitement and called it an honor for Taiwan.
  • She is nominated alongside international stars like Gal Gadot, marking her first nomination.

Taiwanese internet celebrity Sprite, whose real name is Fang Chi-yuan, has earned a spot on the nomination list for TC Candler's prestigious 2026 "100 Most Beautiful Faces." The announcement has generated considerable excitement, with Sprite herself expressing immense joy and pride, declaring it a "Taiwanese light."

Sprite's nomination places her among a diverse group of international figures, including Israeli actress Gal Gadot, known for her role as Wonder Woman, as well as South Korean actress and model Heo Yoon, Vietnamese rapper Phรกo Northside, German fitness model Sina Riemann, and Mexican model Leslie Pavon. Sprite is featured in the official nomination graphic with her signature blonde hair and a glamorous look, identified by her English stage name "SPRITE" as a "Model/Influencer." The inclusion of the Taiwanese flag next to her name signifies her debut on this globally recognized list.

This recognition follows a history of Taiwanese talent making an impact on the TC Candler list. Previous honorees include Chou Tzu-yu, who secured the top spot in 2019, and Yeh Shu-hua, who has been nominated multiple times. Sprite's inclusion this year adds another Taiwanese name to the list, sparking renewed discussion and interest.

Sprite shared the news on her social media, thanking TC Candler and her fans for their support. The official TC Candler account also extended congratulations on her post. The nomination highlights Sprite's growing international profile and her representation of Taiwan in global beauty and entertainment discussions.

Wow! I was actually nominated for the 100 Most Beautiful Faces selection, a light for Taiwan!

โ€” SpriteExpressing her excitement and pride upon being nominated for the TC Candler list.
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Originally published by Liberty Times in Chinese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.