Lucy-Liu

Lucy Liu, an American voice actress, director, as well as an outstanding actress. A beautiful, smart and gifted actor, she's an inspiration to Asian actors who are aspiring to make it big in Hollywood. The actress gained notoriety after several popular role in series. For instance, in The Ally McBeal series, where she played Ling Woo the villainous character. In the wake of her popularity, she was offered significant roles for her in Shanghai Noon (1998) and Charlie's Angels (2000). The actress also gave an outstanding performance in the role of Japanese criminal lord O'RenIshii, in Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill Volume 1. In the meanwhile, she was playing leading roles in several film that did not make the top of the charts, like Rise: Blood Hunter. In later years, she worked as a voice actress for animated movies, such as Kung Fu Panda. Mia Mason, in Cashmere Mafia and other small-screen parts, did not achieve any success. Southland's critically-acclaimed police drama, Southland and a recurring performance helped Liu to reestablish herself as an established actor. Liu selects her roles with utmost care so that she doesn't get typecast in a competitive industry. Though she has embraced her heritage, she hasn't let them hinder her creativity.