Yang Ko Han (born Yang Jia Yu) was a Taiwanese actress and producer. She attended and graduated from Taipei Hwa Kang Private Art School. Yang suffered from asthma, heart disease, stomach problems, and frequent depression and needed long-term medication. She started her entertainment career as part of Blackie's Teenage Club, known for her singing abilities. She later became and actress, and was nominated for the Best Supporting Actress Golden Bell Award in 2013.

In 2014, Yang had a suicide attempt by sedatives overdose. On July 6, 2015, her boyfriend, actor Chang Ting Hu, found her hanging in their home. She was treated at Cathay General Hospital in Taipei, where she died on July 18, 2015. Per her last wish in a note she left, her family donated her organs. Her funeral was held on August 4 in Taipei. Days prior to her death, she posted two covers of songs hours before her passing. She had been criticized by directors for her extreme interpretation of method acting, by way of simulated suicides, smoking and drug use despite poor medical history, for acting research purposes before.

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