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Lucy Liu
Actor, Director, ProducerBorn December 2, 1968 (56 years)
Lucy Alexis Liu (/ˈluː/; born December 2, 1968) is an American actress, producer, and artist. Widely regarded as a trailblazer for Asian American representation in Hollywood, she is the recipient of numerous accolades, including two Critics' Choice Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and nominations for two Primetime Emmy Awards. A prominent sex symbol in the late 1990s and early 2000s, she has been recognised for shifting Western mainstream beauty standards. In 2019, Liu became the second Asian American woman to be honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Liu had her breakthrough role as Ling Woo in the Fox legal comedy-drama series Ally McBeal (1998–2002). She received further recognition for starring in the action comedy film Charlie's Angels (2000) and its sequel Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003), and the martial arts action film Kill Bill: Volume 1 (2003) and its sequel Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004). She also starred in the films Payback (1999), Shanghai Noon (2000), Chicago (2002), Lucky Number Slevin (2006), Watching the Detectives (2007), The Man with the Iron Fists (2012), Set It Up (2018), Shazam! Fury of the Gods (2023), and Presence (2024). In 2025, she received renewed critical attention for her performance in the psychological drama Rosemead.
Liu starred as Dr. Joan Watson in the CBS crime drama series Elementary (2012–2019). She also voiced Master Viper in the first three films of the Kung Fu Panda franchise (2008–2016) and Silvermist in the Tinker Bell series (2008–2015). Her other voice credits include the children's series Maya & Miguel (2004–2007) on PBS Kids, the animated films Mulan II (2004) and Strange World (2022), as well as the English and Mandarin-dubbed versions of the animated films The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (2013) and Magic Wonderland (2014).
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Liu had her breakthrough role as Ling Woo in the Fox legal comedy-drama series Ally McBeal (1998–2002). She received further recognition for starring in the action comedy film Charlie's Angels (2000) and its sequel Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003), and the martial arts action film Kill Bill: Volume 1 (2003) and its sequel Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004). She also starred in the films Payback (1999), Shanghai Noon (2000), Chicago (2002), Lucky Number Slevin (2006), Watching the Detectives (2007), The Man with the Iron Fists (2012), Set It Up (2018), Shazam! Fury of the Gods (2023), and Presence (2024). In 2025, she received renewed critical attention for her performance in the psychological drama Rosemead.
Liu starred as Dr. Joan Watson in the CBS crime drama series Elementary (2012–2019). She also voiced Master Viper in the first three films of the Kung Fu Panda franchise (2008–2016) and Silvermist in the Tinker Bell series (2008–2015). Her other voice credits include the children's series Maya & Miguel (2004–2007) on PBS Kids, the animated films Mulan II (2004) and Strange World (2022), as well as the English and Mandarin-dubbed versions of the animated films The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (2013) and Magic Wonderland (2014).
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Lucy Liu Filmography
| 2026 | |
| 2025 | Rosemead · as Irene |
| 2025 | Mighty Nein (TV Series) · as Bright Queen (voice) |
| 2024 | Presence · as Rebekah |
| 2024 | Old Guy · as Anata |
| 2024 | Jentry Chau vs. the Underworld (TV Series) · as Moonie (voice) |
| 2024 | Red One · as Zoe |
| 2024 | A Man in Full (TV Series) · as Joyce Newman |
| 2024 | The Tiger's Apprentice · as Nua Kua / Cynthia (voice) |
| 2023 | Shazam! Fury of the Gods · as Kalypso |
| 2022 | Strange World · as Callisto Mal (voice) |
| 2022 | StoryBots: Answer Time (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 2021 | Death to 2021 · as Snook Austin |
| 2021 | Star Wars: Visions (TV Series) · as Bandit Leader |
| 2020 | A World of Calm (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 2020 | Stage Mother · as Sienna |
| 2019 | Why Women Kill (TV Series) · as Simone Grove |
| 2019 | Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? (TV Series) · as Lucy Liu (voice) |
| 2018 | Set It Up · as Kirsten Stevens |
| 2018 | Future World · as The Queen |
| 2017 | Michael Jackson's Halloween · as Conformity (voice) |
| 2016 | Animals. (TV Series) · as Yumi |
| 2016 | Kung Fu Panda 3 · as Viper (voice) |
| 2016 | Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll · as Viper (voice) |
| 2015 | Difficult People (TV Series) · as Veronica Ford |
| 2014 | Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast · as Silvermist (voice) |
| 2014 | Kung Fu Panda | Legends of Awesomeness: The Midnight Stranger Vol.4 · as Viper (voice) |
| 2014 | Tinker Bell and the Pirate Fairy · as Silvermist (voice) |
| 2013 | The Tale of The Princess Kaguya · as Lady Sagami |
| 2013 | Pixie Hollow Bake Off · as Silvermist (voice) |
| 2013 | Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness - Good Croc, Bad Croc · as Viper (voice) |
| 2012 | Kung Fu Panda: Awesome Secrets Collection · as Viper (voice) |
| 2012 | The Man with the Iron Fists · as Madame Blossom |
| 2012 | Elementary (TV Series) · as Joan Watson |
| 2012 | Secret of the Wings · as Silvermist (voice) |
| 2012 | Girls (TV Series) · as Detective Mosedale |
| 2011 | Pixie Hollow Games · as Silvermist (voice) |
| 2011 | Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You · as Rowena Adler |
| 2011 | The Trouble with Bliss · as Andrea |
| 2011 | Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness (TV Series) · as Viper (voice) |
| 2011 | Kung Fu Panda 2 · as Viper (voice) |
| 2011 | Detachment · as Dr. Doris Parker |
| 2010 | Marry Me (TV Series) · as Rae Ann Carter |
| 2010 | Kung Fu Panda Holiday · as Viper (voice) |
| 2010 | Nomads · as Susan |
| 2010 | Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue · as Silvermist (voice) |
| 2010 | Disney Fairies (TV Series) · as Silvermist (voice) |
| 2009 | Redlight · as Narrator |
| 2009 | Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure · as Silvermist (voice) |
| 2009 | SouthLAnd (TV Series) · as Officer Jessica Tang |
| 2009 | Afro Samurai: Resurrection · as Sio (voice) |
| 2008 | Little Spirit: Christmas in New York · as Leo's Mother (voice) |
| 2008 | Tinker Bell · as Silvermist (voice) |
| 2008 | Premio Donostia a Antonio Banderas · as Agent Sever |
| 2008 | Kung Fu Panda · as Viper (voice) |
| 2008 | The Year of Getting to Know Us · as Anne |
| 2008 | Cashmere Mafia (TV Series) · as Mia Mason |
| 2007 | Ni Hao, Kai-Lan (TV Series) · as Bear Queen |
| 2007 | Dirty Sexy Money (TV Series) · as Nola Lyons |
| 2007 | Rise: Blood Hunter · as Sadie Blake |
| 2007 | Watching the Detectives · as Violet |
| 2007 | Code Name: The Cleaner · as Gina |
| 2007 | Magic Wonderland (TV Series) · as Ocean |
| 2006 | Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair · as O-Ren Ishii (cottonmouth) |
| 2006 | Payback: Straight Up · as Pearl |
| 2006 | Ugly Betty (TV Series) · as Grace Chin |
| 2006 | Lucky Number Slevin · as Lindsey |
| 2005 | Domino · as Taryn Miles |
| 2005 | 3 Needles · as Jin Ping |
| 2004 | Mulan II · as Mei (voice) |
| 2004 | Maya & Miguel (TV Series) · as Maggie Lee (voice) |
| 2004 | Joey (TV Series) · as Lauren |
| 2004 | The Making of 'Kill Bill: Volume 2' · as O-Ren Ishii |
| 2004 | Kill Bill: Vol. 2 · as O-Ren Ishii 'cottonmouth' |
| 2004 | Game Over (TV Series) · as Raquel Smashenburn (voice) |
| 2003 | Kill Bill: Vol. 1 · as O-Ren Ishii |
| 2003 | Celebrity Naked Ambition · as Cast |
| 2003 | Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle · as Alex Munday |
| 2002 | Chicago · as Kitty Baxter |
| 2002 | Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever · as Agent Jane Sever |
| 2002 | Cypher · as Rita Foster |
| 2001 | Hotel · as Kawika |
| 2000 | Charlie's Angels · as Alex Munday |
| 2000 | Jackie Chan Adventures (TV Series) · as Adult Jade (voice) |
| 2000 | Shanghai Noon · as Princess Pei Pei |
| 1999 | Play It to the Bone · as Lia |
| 1999 | Ally (TV Series) |
| 1999 | The Mating Habits of the Earthbound Human · as The Female's Asian Friend |
| 1999 | Flypaper · as Dot |
| 1999 | Molly · as Brenda |
| 1999 | Futurama (TV Series) · as Lucy Liu's Head (voice) |
| 1999 | True Crime · as Toy Store Girl |
| 1999 | |
| 1998 | Love Kills · as Kashi |
| 1997 | Dellaventura (TV Series) · as Yuling Chong |
| 1997 | Michael Hayes (TV Series) · as Alice Woo |
| 1997 | Ally McBeal (TV Series) · as Ling Woo |
| 1997 | City of Industry · as Cathi Rose |
| 1997 | Gridlock'd · as Cee-Cee |
| 1997 | King of the Hill (TV Series) · as Tid Pao (voice) |
| 1996 | Guy · as Woman At Newstand |
| 1996 | |
| 1996 | Jerry Maguire · as Former Girlfriend |
| 1996 | Pearl (1996) (TV Series) · as Amy Li |
| 1996 | The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest (TV Series) · as Melana (voice) |
| 1996 | Nash Bridges (TV Series) · as Joy Powell |
| 1996 | High Incident (TV Series) · as Officer Whin |
| 1995 | Bang · as Hooker |
| 1995 | Hercules: The Legendary Journeys (TV Series) · as Oi-Lan |
| 1994 | ER (TV Series) · as Mei-Sun Leow |
| 1994 | Hotel Malibu (TV Series) · as Co-Worker |
| 1993 | NYPD Blue (TV Series) · as Amy Chu |
| 1993 | The X-Files (TV Series) · as Kim Hsin |
| 1993 | Protozoa · as Ari |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series) |
| 1992 | Rhythm of Destiny · as Donna |
| 1991 | Home Improvement (TV Series) · as Woman #3 |
| 1990 | Beverly Hills, 90210 (TV Series) |
| 1989 | The Simpsons (TV Series) · as Madam Wu (voice) |
| 1989 | Coach (TV Series) · as Nicole Wong |
| 1986 | L.A. Law (TV Series) · as Mei Lin |
| 1969 | Sesame Street (TV Series) · as Guest Star |
| 2025 | SNL50: The Anniversary Special · as Self |
| 2023 | Albert Brooks: Defending My Life · as Self |
| 2023 | Disney 100: Remember That · as Self |
| 2023 | Paybacks Are a Bitch · as Self |
| 2021 | DC FanDome 2021 · as Self |
| 2021 | Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days · as Self - Guest |
| 2021 | Carina Bergfeldt (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2020 | The Drew Barrymore Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2019 | The 42nd Annual Kennedy Center Honors · as Self - Presenter |
| 2019 | QT8: The First Eight · as Self |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2019 | Untouchable · as Self |
| 2019 | The 73rd Annual Tony Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2019 | 2019 Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2016 | The 70th Annual Tony Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2015 | The Late Late Show with James Corden (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | The Meredith Vieira Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2014 | The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2014 | The 68th Annual Tony Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2013 | 70th Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2012 | The 64th Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2012 | The 2012 Film Independent Spirit Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2012 | CBS Mornings (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | Billy on the Street (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | Erin Burnett OutFront (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | Dish Nation (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2010 | The Talk (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2010 | The 64th Annual Tony Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2009 | The Project (2009) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2009 | Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2009 | The 2009 Independent Spirit Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2008 | The Wendy Williams Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2008 | Today with Jenna & Friends (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2007 | Chelsea Lately (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2007 | Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2006 | Rachael Ray (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2006 | 2006 Asian Excellence Awards · as Self - Winner |
| 2005 | 101 Sexiest Celebrity Bodies · as Self - Place #89 |
| 2005 | The Reichen Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | Made In Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | Tsunami Aid: A Concert of Hope · as Self |
| 2005 | The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2004 | My Date with Drew · as Self (uncredited) |
| 2004 | The Insider (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | Le grand journal de Canal+ (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | 2004 MTV Movie Awards · as Self - Winner |
| 2004 | The 2004 IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2003 | MTV Europe Music Awards Edinburgh 03 · as Self |
| 2003 | The Making of 'Kill Bill' · as Self |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | I Love the 70s (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | 5th Annual Young Hollywood Awards · as Self |
| 2003 | 2003 MTV Movie Awards · as Self |
| 2003 | Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards '03 · as Self |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2002 | VH1 Big in 2002 Awards · as Self |
| 2002 | Bo' Selecta! (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2002 | Tinseltown TV (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2002 | 2002 ABC World Stunt Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2002 | HypaSpace (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2002 | Last Call with Carson Daly (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2001 | Rank (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2001 | America: A Tribute to Heroes · as Self |
| 2001 | Lorraine (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2001 | |
| 2001 | 7th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards · as Self - Nominee |
| 2000 | Curb Your Enthusiasm (TV Series) · as Lucy Liu |
| 2000 | 2000 MTV Movie Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2000 | 2000 Blockbuster Entertainment Awards · as Self |
| 2000 | The 72nd Annual Academy Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 2000 | The 57th Annual Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Presenter |
| 1999 | The 51st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Nominee & Accepting Award For Outstanding Comedy Series |
| 1999 | 5th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards · as Self - Winner |
| 1999 | 30th NAACP Image Awards · as Self |
| 1999 | The 56th Annual Golden Globe Awards · as Self |
| 1998 | Sex and the City (TV Series) · as Lucy Liu |
| 1998 | Fox and Friends (USA) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1997 | The View (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | Access Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1995 | MADtv (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1995 | Otro Rollo (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1995 | E! Live from the Red Carpet (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1994 | Extra (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1993 | Live & Kicking (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1992 | Late Show with David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1992 | HBO First Look (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1992 | MTV Movie & TV Awards (TV Series) · as Self / Presenter |
| 1992 | Getaway (TV Series) · as Self - Celebrity Traveller |
| 1988 | This Morning (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1987 | NPA (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1987 | Biography (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1986 | The Oprah Winfrey Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1985 | Larry King Live (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1984 | Jeopardy! (TV Series) · as Self - Video Clue Presenter |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1979 | CBS Sunday Morning With Jane Pauley (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
| 1975 | Good Morning America (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 1973 | AFI Life Achievement Award (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1953 | The Academy Awards (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1952 | Today (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2023 | American Born Chinese (TV Series) |
| 2019 | Why Women Kill (TV Series) |
| 2018 | New Amsterdam (2018) (TV Series) |
| 2016 | Marvel's Luke Cage (TV Series) |
| 2013 | Graceland (TV Series) |
| 2012 | Elementary (TV Series) |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) |
| 2025 | |
| 2021 | Unzipped: An Autopsy of American Inequality · as Executive Producer |
| 2009 | |
| 2007 | Code Name: The Cleaner · as Executive Producer |
| 2006 | Freedom's Fury · as Executive Producer |