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Lucy Liu
Birth at
2 December 1968
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Lucy Alexis Liu. Lucy Alexis Liu was born on December 2, 1967 in New York City, Queens. Her parents emigrated to the United States from China. After graduating from the prestigious school "Stuyvesant" in 1986, she entered the University of New York, where a year later she went to the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. There, Lucy Liu specialized in Asian languages and cultures. During her studies, she also attended classes in acting, dance and vocal skills, played a major role in the production
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Lucy Alexis Liu. Lucy Alexis Liu was born on December 2, 1967 in New York City, Queens. Her parents emigrated to the United States from China. After graduating from the prestigious school "Stuyvesant" in 1986, she entered the University of New York, where a year later she went to the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. There, Lucy Liu specialized in Asian languages and cultures. During her studies, she also attended classes in acting, dance and vocal skills, played a major role in the production of Alice in Wonderland. After graduating from university, Lucy Liu completed an internship in Hong Kong. In 1991, she made her television debut, starring as a waitress in an episode of Beverly Hills, 90210, then played various small roles in TV series. In the mid-1990s, Lucy Liu played in the performances “Madame Butterfly”, “Curtain of mahogany”. In 1996, the aspiring actress received the role of Amy Lee in the TV series “Pearl”, and the following year made her debut in the “big movie”, playing a cameo role in “Jerry Maguire”. She became famous for her role as Lin Wu in the television series Allie McBeal (1998). In 1999, Lucy Liu starred in supporting roles in the film Molly and Payback, and in 2000 the comedy action movie Shanghai Noon was released, where her partner was Jackie Chan, and the film version of Charlie's Angels. In the last film, Lucy Liu plays alongside Drew Barrymore and Cameron Diaz.