Lucy-Liu

Lucy Liu, an American voice actress producer director as well as an accomplished actor. A beautiful, smart and gifted actress, she is an example to Asian actors aspiring to be big stars in Hollywood. An early string of success performances in popular TV series led to her becoming famous for joining the cast of Ally McBeal, where she appeared as Ling Woo. It was a moment of fame that led to films roles like Shanghai Noon or Charlie's Angels. She then delivered an amazing performance as Japanese criminal lord O'RenIshii as part of Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill Volume 1. In addition, she played lead parts in box office flops like Rise: Blood Hunter. Then she began voicing the characters of animated films like Kung Fu Panda or Tinker Bell. Small screen roles such as Mia Mason in Cashmere Mafia did not yield outcomes. Southland was a highly acclaimed police show in which Liu appeared regularly, was a role which helped to reestablish she is an internationally acclaimed actress. Liu picks her roles carefully so as to avoid being cast in an industry that is competitive. She's acknowledged her Chinese heritage, but hasn't let it restrict her creativity.