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Lucy Liu
Known for
International breakthrough with the series Ally McBeal (1998-2002). Cinematic recognition with Charlie's Angels (2000) and its sequel, and with Kill Bill (2003-2004) by Quentin Tarantino as O-Ren Ishii. Starred in Shanghai Noon (2000) alongside Jackie Chan, Chicago (2002) — Best Picture Oscar winner — and the series Elementary (2012-2019) as Watson. A Chinese-American actress and director identified with action and comedy cinema, recognized for her versatility and sustained presence in film and television of wide international reach.
Lucy Liu
68 Movies
36 Series
International breakthrough with the series Ally McBeal (1998-2002). Cinematic recognition with Charlie's Angels (2000) and its sequel, and with Kill Bill (2003-2004) by Quentin Tarantino as O-Ren Ishii. Starred in Shanghai Noon (2000) alongside Jackie Chan, Chicago (2002) — Best Picture Oscar winner — and the series Elementary (2012-2019) as Watson. A Chinese-American actress and director identified with action and comedy cinema, recognized for her versatility and sustained presence in film and television of wide international reach.
Movies
Plays Sasha
The Devil Wears Prada 2
2026
Plays O-Ren Ishii 'Cottonmouth'
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
2004
Plays Zoe
Red One
2024
Plays Viper (voice)
Kung Fu Panda
2008
Plays O-Ren Ishii
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
2003
Plays Silvermist (voice)
Secret of the Wings
2012
Plays Viper (voice)
Kung Fu Panda 3
2016
Plays Viper (voice)
Kung Fu Panda 2
2011
Plays Alex Munday
Charlie's Angels
2000
Plays Kalypso
Shazam! Fury of the Gods
2023
Plays Callisto Mal (voice)
Strange World
2022
Plays O-Ren Ishii (Cottonmouth)
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
2011
Plays Silvermist (voice)
Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure
2009
Plays Silvermist (voice)
Tinker Bell and the Pirate Fairy
2014
Plays Alex Munday
Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle
2003
Plays Lindsey
Lucky Number Slevin
2006
Plays Former girlfriend
Jerry Maguire
1996
Plays Princess Pei Pei
Shanghai Noon
2000
Plays Silvermist (voice)
Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast
2014
Plays Rebekah
Presence
2025
Plays Silvermist (voice)
Tinker Bell
2008
Plays Silvermist (voice)
Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue
2010
Plays Kitty Baxter
Chicago
2002
Plays Pearl
Payback
1999
Plays Nua Kua / Cynthia (voice)
The Tiger's Apprentice
2024
Plays Mei (voice)
Mulan II
2004
Plays Dr. Doris Parker
Detachment
2011
Plays Kirsten Stevens
Set It Up
2018
Plays Viper (voice)
Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Scroll
2016
Plays Madame Blossom
The Man with the Iron Fists
2012
Plays Brenda
Molly
1999
Plays Agent Jane Sever
Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever
2002
Plays Taryn Miles
Domino
2005
Plays Silvermist (voice)
Pixie Hollow Games
2011
Plays Toy Store Girl
True Crime
1999
Plays Anata
Old Guy
2024
Plays The Queen
Future World
2018
Plays Rita Foster
Cypher
2002
Plays Lia
Play It to the Bone
1999
Plays Sadie Blake
Rise: Blood Hunter
2007
Producer
Plays Gina
Code Name: The Cleaner
2007
Producer
Plays Irene
Rosemead
2025
Plays Violet
Watching the Detectives
2007
Plays Silvermist (voice)
Pixie Hollow Bake Off
2013
Plays The Female's Asian Friend
The Mating Habits of the Earthbound Human
1999
Plays Viper (voice)
Kung Fu Panda: The Awesome Secrets Collection
2013
Plays Cathi Rose
City of Industry
1997
Producer
Plays (voice)
Moonfish
2026
Plays Donna
Rhythm of Destiny
1992
Plays Sienna
Stage Mother
2020
TV Shows
Director
Plays Joan Watson
Elementary
2012
Plays Viper (voice)
Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness
2011
Plays Ling Woo
Ally McBeal
1997
Plays Maggie Lee (voice)
Maya & Miguel
2004
Plays Silvermist (voice)
The Adventures of Disney Fairies
2010
Plays Officer Whin
High Incident
1996
Plays Amy Li
Pearl
1996
Plays Nola Lyons
Dirty Sexy Money
2007
Director
Plays Simone Grove
Why Women Kill
2019
Plays Mia Mason
Cashmere Mafia
2008
Plays Raquel Smashenburn (voice)
Game Over
2004
Plays Joyce Newman
A Man in Full
2024
Plays Moonie (voice)
Jentry Chau vs the Underworld
2024
Plays Veronica Ford
Difficult People
2015
Plays Lauren
Joey
2004
Plays Mei-Sun Leow
ER
1994
Plays Bright Queen (voice)
The Mighty Nein
2025
Plays Rae Ann Carter
Marry Me
2010
Plays Lucy Liu's Head (voice)
Futurama
1999
Plays Adult Jade (voice)
Jackie Chan Adventures
2000
Plays Melana (voice)
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest
1996
Plays Nicole Wong
Coach
1989
Plays Grace Chin
Ugly Betty
2006
Plays Lucy Liu
Sex and the City
1998
Plays Joy Powell
Nash Bridges
1996
Plays Mei Lin
L.A. Law
1986
Plays Madam Wu (voice)
The Simpsons
1989
Plays Woman #3
Home Improvement
1991
Plays Courtney
Beverly Hills, 90210
1990
Plays Kim Hsin
The X-Files
1993
Latest Trailers
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The History of Concrete
Full Filmography
Moonfish
(voice)
2026
Film
The Pirate Queen: No Safe Waters
Cheng Shih
2026
Film
The Devil Wears Prada 2
Sasha
2026
Film
Rosemead
Irene
2025
Film
The Mighty Nein
Bright Queen (voice) · 3 episodes
2025–
TV
Presence
Rebekah
2025
Film
Old Guy
Anata
2024
Film
Jentry Chau vs the Underworld
Moonie (voice) · 5 episodes
2024–
TV
Red One
Zoe
2024
Film
Photos
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Lucy Liu and where are they from?
Lucy Liu is 57 years old, born on December 2, 1968 in New York City, New York, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Lucy Liu?
Lucy Liu is best known for roles in Kill Bill: Vol. 1, Kill Bill: Vol. 2, Kung Fu Panda.
How many movies has Lucy Liu been in?
Over a 34-year career (since 1992), Lucy Liu has appeared in 68 movies and 36 TV shows.
What was Lucy Liu's first movie?
The career of Lucy Liu began with Rhythm of Destiny (1992).
What is Lucy Liu's most recent movie or series?
Lucy Liu's most recent release is The History of Concrete, which premiered on September 18, 2026.
What TV shows has Lucy Liu appeared in?
On television, Lucy Liu has appeared in The Simpsons, Futurama, The X-Files, Sex and the City.
Lucy Liu
1968-12-02 · New York City, New York, USA
Lucy Alexis Liu (born December 2, 1968) is an American actress, producer, and artist. Widely regarded as a trailblazer for Asian American representation in Hollywood, she is the recipient of numerous accolades, including two Critics' Choice Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and nominations for two Primetime Emmy Awards.