Chia-Nan Hung, a native of Taiwan, started playing the violin at the age of seven. He studied violin with Jan Tawroszewicz in New Zealand, then Alice Waten, Chris Kimber, Wanda Wilkomirska and Carl Pini in Australia. Graduated from the Sydney Conservatorium of Music in 2005 and studied Graduate Diploma in 2006, he was also a recipient of the Dean scholarship to pursue Masters at the Indiana university in 2007.

Chia-Nan held a position with the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra during 2008 to 2021. He has also played in ensembles such as the Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra, Sydney Symphony, and Singapore Symphony Orchestra. Throughout the years, he has worked with eminent conductors such as Lorin Maazel, Valery Gergiev, Fabio Luisi, Kees Bakels, Imre Pallo, Matthias Bamert, Gianluigi Gelmetti.