Daily Almanac for
Jul 26, 2008
Info search tips
Bio search tips

Lucy Liu

Actor / Model

Born: 2 December 1968
Birthplace: Queens, New York
Best known as: Ling Woo on TV's Ally McBeal
Lucy Liu grew up in New York. She graduated from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan and pursued a career in acting. After several guest appearances on television, she landed a regular part on Ally McBeal as the malicious Ling Woo. Liu, also a model for Revlon, has been in several movies, including 2000's Shanghai Noon (with Jackie Chan and Owen Wilson), Charlie's Angels (2000, with Drew Barrymore and Cameron Diaz) and Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill (2003, starring Uma Thurman).
Extra credit: Liu is the voice of snowboarder Elise in the popular video game SSX Tricky.

Copyright © 1998-2006 by Who2?, LLC. All rights reserved.

More on Lucy Liu from Infoplease:

  • Lucy Liu - Lucy Liu actress Born: 12/2/1968 Birthplace: Queens, New York Though she made her television debut ...
  • Lucy Liu - Biography of Lucy Liu, Ling Woo on TV's Ally McBeal
  • Shanghai Noon - Shanghai Noon Director: Tom Dey Writers: Miles Millar and Alfred Gough Touchstone; PG-13; 105 ...
  • Charlie's Angels - Charlie's Angels Director: McG Writers: Ryan Rowe, Ed Solomon, John August Columbia Pictures; ...
  • Rise: Blood Hunter - Starring Lucy Liu, Michael Chiklis, Carla Gugino, James D'Arcy, Samaire Armstrong

Information Please® Database, © 2007 Pearson Education, Inc. All rights reserved.

    • Cite
    • Print
    • Bookmark