Liu Yifei
Known for
One of China's biggest stars, Liu Yifei is a Wuhan-born actress and singer known across Asia as Crystal Liu and nicknamed the Fairy Sister. She rose to fame young in Chinese television wuxia dramas before building a major film career, and reached global audiences in the title role of Disney's live-action 'Mulan' (2020). A graduate of the Beijing Film Academy, she is a genuine A-list name in Chinese-language cinema with a large following and a parallel music career. Poised and elegant, she is a Chinese actress whose homegrown stardom carried her to a Hollywood leading role.
Liu Yifei
20 Movies
8 Series
One of China's biggest stars, Liu Yifei is a Wuhan-born actress and singer known across Asia as Crystal Liu and nicknamed the Fairy Sister. She rose to fame young in Chinese television wuxia dramas before building a major film career, and reached global audiences in the title role of Disney's live-action 'Mulan' (2020). A graduate of the Beijing Film Academy, she is a genuine A-list name in Chinese-language cinema with a large following and a parallel music career. Poised and elegant, she is a Chinese actress whose homegrown stardom carried her to a Hollywood leading role.
Movies
Plays Hua Mulan
Mulan
2020
Plays Golden Sparrow / Chinatown Girl
The Forbidden Kingdom
2008
Plays Lian
Outcast
2014
Plays Zou Yu
The Third Way of Love
2015
Plays Ying
The Chinese Widow
2017
Plays Yu Ji
White Vengeance
2011
Plays Emotionless
The Four
2012
Plays Song Xiaoqing
Love in Disguise
2010
Plays Ling Ju / Diao Chan
The Assassins
2012
Plays Nie Xiaoqian
A Chinese Ghost Story
2011
Plays Emotionless
The Four 3
2014
Plays Emotionless
The Four 2
2013
Plays Su Yunjin
So Young 2: Never Gone
2016
Plays Bai Qian / Si Yin / Su Su
Once Upon a Time
2017
Plays Xing Lu
For Love or Money
2014
Plays Bai Xianchu
Hanson and the Beast
2017
Plays Elsa
Night Peacock
2016
Plays Zhao Xuan
Love of May
2004
TV Shows
Plays Xiaolongnü
The Return of the Condor Heroes
2006
Plays 白秀珠
The Story of a Noble Family
2003
Plays Zhao Pan'er
A Dream of Splendor
2022
Plays 王语嫣
Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils
2003
Plays Xu Hongdou
Meet Yourself
2023
Plays Huang Yimei
The Tale of Rose
2024
Plays Zhao Ling'er
Chinese Paladin
2005
Plays Xiao Zhao lao shi/小赵老师
Silver Age
2005
Plays Lu Mansheng / Ye Moluo
The Love of Hypnosis
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Mulan
Full Filmography
The Tale of Rose
Huang Yimei · 38 episodes
2024–
TV
Meet Yourself
Xu Hongdou · 40 episodes
2023–
TV
A Dream of Splendor
Zhao Pan'er · 40 episodes
2022–
TV
Mulan
Hua Mulan
2020
Film
Hanson and the Beast
Bai Xianchu
2017
Film
The Chinese Widow
Ying
2017
Film
Once Upon a Time
Bai Qian / Si Yin / Su Su
2017
Film
So Young 2: Never Gone
Su Yunjin
2016
Film
Night Peacock
Elsa
2016
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Liu Yifei and where are they from?
Liu Yifei is 38 years old, born on August 25, 1987 in Wuhan, Hubei, China.
What are the most famous roles of Liu Yifei?
Liu Yifei is best known for roles in Mulan, The Forbidden Kingdom, Outcast.
How many movies has Liu Yifei been in?
Over a 22-year career (since 2004), Liu Yifei has appeared in 20 movies and 8 TV shows.
What was Liu Yifei's first movie?
The career of Liu Yifei began with The Love Winner (2004).
What is Liu Yifei's most recent movie or series?
Liu Yifei's most recent release is The Tale of Rose, which premiered on June 8, 2024.
What TV shows has Liu Yifei appeared in?
On television, Liu Yifei has appeared in Chinese Paladin, Meet Yourself, The Return of the Condor Heroes, A Dream of Splendor.
Liu Yifei
1987-08-25 · Wuhan, Hubei, China
Crystal Liu, better known by her stage name Liu Yifei, is a Chinese-American actress, singer, and model. She has appeared multiple times on Forbes' China Celebrity 100 list and was named one of the New Four Dan actresses of China in 2009. She is widely known as "Fairy Sister" in China.