Be Famous for 15 Minutes (2015): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2015, Be Famous for 15 Minutes is a drama series.

What it’s about. Former child prodigy Ah Ke is sick of acting like an innocent kid in front of other people, but at the same time, he rejects growing up. After getting cheated on by her boyfriend, An Qi becomes famous online when a clip of her dancing goes viral. When he encounters true love, jokester clubber Tie Nan suddenly realizes that he only knows how to flirt and has forgotten how to love. Diet queen Bei Bei doesn't have the guts to pursue a relationship, but she shoots a daring erotic music video. Otaku Lao Ban becomes the target of a netizen manhunt due to a prank video. Five youths from different backgrounds cross paths in the same apartment building during a crucial period of their lives. In this internet era of information overload, nothing is sacred, and anyone can become famous and forgotten overnight. All five of them are currently experiencing their 15 minutes of fame, but how will the changes affect them, and where will they go next?

Who’s in it. Be Famous for 15 Minutes stars Sylvia Hsieh as Xie An Qi, Toby Lee as Tie Nan, Sara Yu as Lin Jie and Tong Chih-wei as Chen Shu, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Be Famous for 15 Minutes has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Be Famous for 15 Minutes page.

If you liked it. Fans of Be Famous for 15 Minutes tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.