Rene Liu, born in Taipei in 1969, is a Taiwanese actress, singer and director who has become one of the enduring faces of Chinese-language romance. She built her acting reputation on films such as A World Without Thieves (2004) and delicate romantic dramas across the 2000s. As a singer she has been a steady presence in Mandopop, releasing widely loved ballads over decades. She moved behind the camera with Us and Them (2018), a nostalgic hit that confirmed her as a distinctive multi-disciplinary artist. Read more