Lucy Liu

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Female

Birthday 1968-12-02 (56 years old)

Place of Birth New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As Lucy Alexis Liu, Λούσι Αλέξις Λιού

Lucy Liu

Biography

Lucy Alexis Liu (born December 2, 1968) is an American actress. Her accolades include winning a Critics' Choice Television Award, two Screen Actors Guild Awards and a Seoul International Drama Award, in addition to nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award. Liu has starred as Ling Woo in the television series Ally McBeal (1998–2002), Alex Munday in two Charlie's Angels films (2000 and 2003) and Joan Watson in the crime-drama series Elementary (2012–2019). Her film work includes starring in Payback (1999), Shanghai Noon (2000), Chicago (2002), Kill Bill: Volume 1 (2003), Lucky Number Slevin (2006), Watching the Detectives (2007), The Man with the Iron Fists (2012), and Set It Up (2018). Liu provided voice acting for Master Viper in the Kung Fu Panda franchise (2008–2016) and Silvermist in the Tinker Bell series (2008–2014). Her other voice credits include Maya & Miguel (2004–2007), Mulan II (2004), as well as the English and Mandarin-dubbed versions of Magic Wonderland (2014) and The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (2013). She also voiced Callisto Mal in the Disney-animated film Strange World (2022). Most recently she starred as Kalypso in Shazam! Fury of the Gods.

Known For

Actor

Rosemead

as Irene

2025
Presence

as Rebecca

2024
Old Guy

as Anata

2024
Red One

as Zoe

2024
The Tiger's Apprentice

as Nua Kua / Cynthia (voice)

2024
2024
Jentry Chau vs the Underworld

as Moonie / Imprisoned Ghost (voice)

2024
A Man in Full

as Joyce Newman

2022
Strange World

as Callisto Mal (voice)

2021
Death to 2021

as Snook Austin

2020
Stage Mother

as Sienna

2020
A World of Calm

as Narrator

2019
Why Women Kill

as Simone Grove

2019
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?

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
Kung Fu Panda 3

as Viper (voice)

2014
Tinker Bell and the Pirate Fairy

as Silvermist (voice)

2013
Pixie Hollow Bake Off

as Silvermist (voice)

2012
The Man with the Iron Fists

as Madame Blossom

2012
Secret of the Wings

as Silvermist (voice)

2012
Elementary

as Joan Watson

2012
Girls

as Detective Mosedale

2011
Pixie Hollow Games

as Silvermist (voice)

2011
Kung Fu Panda 2

as Viper (voice)

2011
Detachment

as Dr. Parker

2011
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair

as O-Ren Ishii (Cottonmouth)

2010
Kung Fu Panda Holiday

as Viper (voice)

2010
Nomads

as Susan

2010
2010
Marry Me

as Rae Ann Carter

2010
The Adventures of Disney Fairies

as Silvermist (voice)

2009
2009
Redlight

as Narrator

2009
Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure

as Silvermist (voice)

2009
Southland

as Officer Jessica Tang

2008
Little Spirit: Christmas in New York

as Leo's Mother (voice)

2008
Tinker Bell

as Silvermist (voice)

2008
Kung Fu Panda

as Viper (voice)

2008
Cashmere Mafia

as Mia Mason

2007
Rise: Blood Hunter

as Sadie Blake

2007
Dirty Sexy Money

as Nola Lyons

2006
2006
Ugly Betty

as Grace Chin

2005
Domino

as Taryn Miles

2005
3 Needles

as Jin Ping

2005
My Date with Drew

as Self (uncredited)

2005
2004
Mulan II

as Mei (voice)

2004
Kill Bill: Vol. 2

as O-Ren Ishii 'Cottonmouth'

2004
Maya & Miguel

as Maggie Lee (voice)

2004
Joey

as Lauren

2004
Game Over

as Raquel Smashenburn (voice)

2003
Kill Bill: Vol. 1

as O-Ren Ishii

2002
Chicago

as Kitty Baxter

2002
Cypher

as Rita Foster

2002
Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever

as Agent Jane Sever

2002
Bo' Selecta!

as Self

2001
Hotel

as Kawika

2000
Charlie's Angels

as Alex Munday

2000
Shanghai Noon

as Princess Pei Pei

2000
2000
Jackie Chan Adventures

as Adult Jade (voice)

1999
Molly

as Brenda

1999
Love Kills

as Kashi

1999
The Mating Habits of the Earthbound Human

as The Female's Asian Friend

1999
Flypaper

as Dot

1999
True Crime

as Toy Store Girl

1999
Payback

as Pearl

1999
Futurama

as Lucy Liu's Head (voice)

1998
Sex and the City

as Lucy Liu

1997
Guy

as Woman at Newstand

1997
Riot

as Tiffany

1997
City of Industry

as Cathi Rose

1997
Gridlock'd

as Cee-cee

1997
Dellaventura

as Yuling Chong

1997
Ally McBeal

as Ling Woo

1997
The View

as Self

1997
King of the Hill

as Tid Pao (voice)

1996
Jerry Maguire

as Former girlfriend

1996
Pearl

as Amy Li

1996
Nash Bridges

as Joy Powell

1996
High Incident

as Officer Whin

1995
Bang

as Hooker

1994
ER

as Mei-Sun Leow

1994
Hotel Malibu

as Co-Worker

1993
Protozoa

as Ari

1993
1993
The X-Files

as Kim Hsin

1992
1992
MTV Movie & TV Awards

as Self / Presenter

1991
Home Improvement

as Woman #3

1989
The Simpsons

as Madam Wu (voice)

1989
Coach

as Nicole Wong

1988
This Morning

as Self

1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as Self - Guest

1986
L.A. Law

as Mei Lin

1975
Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

1953
The Oscars

as Self

Director

2023
2019
Why Women Kill

as Director

2018
New Amsterdam

as Director

2016
Marvel's Luke Cage

as Director

2014
Meena

as Director

2013
Graceland

as Director

2012
Elementary

as Director

Producer

Rosemead

as Producer

2022
If You Have

as Executive Producer

2007
Code Name: The Cleaner

as Executive Producer

2006
Freedom's Fury

as Executive Producer