Lucy Liu

Date of Birth: 02 Dec 1968
Country: USA
Biography: Lucy Liu was born to Chinese immigrants in Queens in 1968. She graduated from College with a degree in Asian Studies and a big interest in Acting. She originally auditioned for the role of Nelle Porter on Ally McBeal. She lost the part but show producer David E Kelley was so impressed that he wrote a guest starring role just for her. After Ally McBeal program, Liu became one of the best known Hollywood actresses, starring in big flicks Charlie's Angels and Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill.
Total Credits at Criticker: 78 (Actor), 4 (Director)
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In the deadly game of international espionage, elite, anonymous operatives wage secret wars for power, information and national security. In a frantic race to obtain an ingenious new assassination device, only two individuals, sworn enemies, have the skill, talent and tenacity to succeed. (Warner Bros.)
A trio of elite private investigators (Diaz, Barrymore, Liu) armed with the latest in high-tech tools track down a kidnapped computer ace and keep his top-secret voice-identification software out of lethal hands. (Columbia Pictures)
In the Angels' new adventure, the captivating trio once again demonstrates their expertise as masters of espionage, martial arts, and disguise. (Sony)
A new interpretation that takes the award-winning Broadway show into fresh and expansive cinematic realms, Chicago shifts adroitly from the reality of intrigue, rivalry and betrayal to spectacular fantasies of music and dance, offering tongue-in-cheek commentary on the cult of celebrity and the scandalous lengths to which people will go to attain it. (Miramax)
While a British film crew are shooting a version of The Duchess Of Malfi in Venice, they in turn are being filmed by a sleasy documentary primadonna while the strange staff share meals which consist of human meat. Then there is the hit man, the call girl and the Hollywood producer all managing to become part of the madness... (imdb)
The Bride wakes up after a long coma. The baby that she carried before entering the coma is gone. The only thing on her mind is to have revenge on the assassination team that betrayed her - a team she was once part of.
The murderous Bride continues her vengeance quest against her ex-boss, Bill, and his two remaining associates; his younger brother Budd, and Bill's latest flame Elle.
A quirky, irreverent and unique "mockumentary" look at sexual attraction, love, single life, and dating in the late nineties as seen through the eyes of a misinformed, though completely authoritative extra-terrestrial narrator. (Welb Film Pursuits)
Molly McKay (Shue) is a mentally challenged young woman whose genius is unleashed after she undergoes a program of highly experimental treatments. (MGM)
Ever since the second grade when he first saw her in "E.T. The Extraterrestrial," Brian Herzlinger has had a crush on Drew Barrymore. Now, 20 years later he's decided to try to fulfill his lifelong dream by asking her for a date. There's one small problem: She's Drew Barrymore and he's, well, Brian Herzlinger, a broke 27-year-old aspiring filmmaker from New Jersey. But that doesn't stop Brian and his film school pals from doing everything they can think of to convince Barrymore to go out with him -- and documenting their quest along the way. (DEJ Productions)
Val Resnick and Porter, two small time bandits, hit a Chinese gang together and manage to get $140,000. But Val Resnick needs 130 grand alone to buy himself back into his syndication. So, Val turns on Porter together with Porter's wife Lynn, who shoots him twice in the back. But Porter survives and half a year later, he is back, seeking his share of $70,000... (imdb)
Two aging fighters in LA, friends, get a call from a Vegas promoter because his undercard fighters for a Mike Tyson bout that night are suddenly unavailable. He wants them to box each other. They agree as long as the winner gets a shot at the middleweight title. They enlist Grace, Cesar's current and Vinnie's ex girlfriend, to drive them to Vegas. On the trip, we see flashbacks to their previous title shots, their competitive friendship, and Grace's motivational wiles... (imdb)
A 19th century Western. Chon Wang is a clumsy Imperial Guard to the Emperor of China. When Princess Pei Pei is kidnapped from the Forbidden City, Wang feels personally responsible and insists on joining the guards sent to rescue the Princess, who has been whisked away to the United States. In Nevada and hot on the trail of the kidnappers, Wang is separated from the group and soon finds himself an unlikely partner with Roy O'Bannon, a small time robber with delusions of grandeur. Together, the two forge onto one misadventure after another. (imdb)
Steve Everett, Oakland Tribune journalist with a passion for women and alcohol, is given the coverage of the upcoming execution of murderer Frank Beachum. His attractive colleague Michelle died in a car accident the night before. Bob Findley, Steve's boss and husband to Steve's current affair, wants him dead and gone as soon as possible. When Steve stumbles across the possibility of Frank Beachum being innocently on death row, Bob feels his time to have come... (imdb)
Smart. Daring. Defiant and dangerous. As well as beautiful. This is Domino Harvey and this is her real life story... well, sort of.
Lucky Number Slevin is a thriller that twists and turns its way through an underworld of crime and revenge. Set in New York City, a case of mistaken identity lands Slevin (Hartnett) into the middle of a war being plotted by two of the city's most rival crime bosses. (The Weinstein Company)
An unsuspecting, disenchanted man finds himself working as a spy in the dangerous, high-stakes world of corporate espionage. Quickly getting way over-his-head, he teams up with a mysterious femme fatale. (imdb)
After a friend overdoses, Spoon and Stretch decide to kick their drug habits and attempt to enroll in a detox program.
A three-paneled look at the worldwide AIDS crisis: in Montreal, a porn actor (Ashmore) schemes to pass his mandatory blood test; a young nun (Sevigny) makes a personal sacrifice for the benefit of a South African village; in rural China, a black market operative (Liu) posing as a goverment-sanctioned blood drawer jeopardizes an entire village's safety.
In this fast-paced action comedy, Cedric the Entertainer plays Jake, a seemingly regular guy who has no idea who he is after being hit over the head by mysterious assailants. When he finds himself unexpectedly entangled in a high-level government conspiracy, Jake and his pursuers begin to believe that he is an undercover agent who subconsciously holds a key piece of information that could expose an arms deal involving the CIA and the FBI. (New Line Cinema)
Lee Egan lures his older brother Roy out of "retirement" with a sweet jewel heist, only to get killed by a backstabbing partner; then it's up to Roy to get revenge. (imdb)
Mulan II (2004) - Direct-to-Video
Mulan gets the surprise of her young life when her love, General Li Shang asks for her hand in marriage. Before the two can have their happily ever after, the Emperor assigns them a secret mission to escort three princesses to Chang'an, China... (imdb)
Supernatural thriller in which a female reporter wakes up in a morgue to find herself a member of the undead. She vows revenge against the sect that put her there and hunts them down. (imdb)
Po the Panda is the laziest animals in all of the Valley of Peace, but unwittingly becomes the chosen one when enemies threaten their way of life.
A young woman with a camera follows a man around to make a documentary about him, something he is not very happy with. (imdb)
A film noir buff has his life turned on end by a femme fatale with a big adventure in mind. (imdb)
Tinker Bell (2008) - Direct-to-Video
Enter the magical world of fairies and meet the enchanting creatures of Pixie Hollow, who "nurture nature" and bring about the change of the seasons. Changing the colors of the leaves, moving a sunbeam to melt snow, waking animals from their winter slumber, or giving a patch of sproutlings a sprinkle of water are all within the realm of these seasonal specialists. (imdb)
Christopher Rocket (Jimmy Fallon) is a man devoted to his work but unable to commit to his girlfriend Anne (Lucy Liu) or anything else in his personal life. He returns to his hometown after his estranged father Tom Rocket (Tom Arnold) suffers a stroke. Jane Rocket (Sharon Stone), his mother, is a central figure in his dysfunctional past. (imdb)
Afro Samurai: Resurrection (2009) - TV Movie
When his father's body is stolen from its grave, Afro takes up his sword again to tear through an army of deadly foes led by a sadistic leader. (imdb)
Payback: Straight Up (2006) - Direct-to-Video
Porter is shot by his wife and best friend and is left to die. When he survives he plots revenge.
Tinker Bell must team up with a rival fairy to keep their existence a secret from humans. (imdb)
As the fairies are on the mainland changing the colors of the leaves, tending to pumpkin patches, and helping geese fly south for the winter. The rare Blue Moon will rise, and when its light passes through the magical Fall Scepter that Tinker Bell has been summoned to create, Pixie Hollow's supply of pixie dust will be restored. But when Tinker Bell accidentally puts all of Pixie Hollow in jeopardy, she must venture out across the sea on a secret quest to set things right. (blu-ray.com)
Kung Fu Panda Holiday Special (2010) - TV Special
The Winter Festival is coming and Po is asked to host the great exclusive formal banquet for all the Masters of Kung Fu. The occasion is on the same night as his father's restaurant's own party and Mr. Ping, upset at his son's absence, will not cancel it to cook for the masters at Po's request. Burdened by his father's imposed guilt about his conflicting responsibilities, Po finds all the preparations a dispiriting struggle. However, the solution comes from where he least expects.
As the legendary Dragon Warrior, Po (Jack Black), the kung fu panda, dutifully guards the Valley of Peace alongside his allies the Furious Five. When a frightful new enemy emerges, Po and company embark on a perilous journey to save China and the art of kung fu.
A chronicle of three weeks in the lives of several high school teachers, administrators and students as seen through the eyes of a substitute teacher. (imdb)
A guy in his mid-thirties watches as his life comically unravels after he enters into a relationship with the daughter of a former high school classmate.
In feudal China, a blacksmith who makes weapons for a small village is put in the position where he must defend himself and his fellow villagers. (imdb)
James Sveck is a lonely young adult in the summer before he goes off to college at Brown University. Apart from hanging with his grandmother James prefers solitude. The story is told in the first person narration which helps give an intimate inside view of James as he works through his life at the therapy sessions which his parents insist he goes to. We learn about James's past and present through the stories he tells and his recounting of previous therapy sessions. (imdb)
Tinker Bell meets Periwinkle and ventures into the winter woods with her and Tinker Bell's other friends to find the secret of fairy wings. (imdb)
The Pirate Fairy (2014) - Direct-to-Video
When Zarina steals Pixie Hollow's Blue Pixie Dust and flies away, Tinker Bell and her friends sets on a journey to get them back. (imdb)
Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast (2014) - Direct-to-Video
Fun and talented animal fairy Fawn believes you can't judge a book by its cover, or an animal by its fangs, so she befriends a huge and mysterious creature known as the NeverBeast. While Tinkerbell and her friends aren't so sure about this scary addition to Pixie Hollow, the elite Scout Fairies set out to capture the monster before he destroys their home. Fawn must trust her heart and take a leap of faith if she hopes to rally the girls to save the NeverBeast. (DisneyToon Studios)
Ally McBeal (1997) - TV Series
The series follows Ally's trials and tribulations in life through her eyes, and caricaturizes her personal thoughts and fantasies.
Elementary (2012) - TV Series
A modern take on the cases of Sherlock Holmes, with the detective now living in New York City. (imdb)
Continuing his "legendary adventures of awesomeness", Po must face two hugely epic, but different threats: one supernatural and the other a little closer to his home. (imdb)
The Making of 'Kill Bill' (2003) - TV Movie
Short documentary on the making of "Kill Bill: Volume 1" (2003).
The Making of 'Kill Bill: Volume 2' (2004) - TV Movie
Short documentary on the making of "Kill Bill: Volume 2" (2004).
Pearl (1996) - TV Series
Pearl is a mature woman from modest up-bringings. When she realizes she missed out on a lot, she decides to go back to college, in spite of her grown son's protests. She makes a bunch of new, but weird, friends and is constantly in conflict with her snob philosophy professor. (imdb)
Michael Jackson's Halloween (2017) - TV Movie
Millennials Vincent (Lucas Till) and Victoria (Kiersey Clemons), meet "accidentally" on Halloween night and find themselves, along with Ichabod the dog, at a mysterious hotel located at 777 Jackson Street called This Place Hotel. Once inside, Vincent and Victoria are sent on an unexpected, magical adventure of personal discovery, culminating in a spectacular dance finale featuring an animated Michael Jackson. (imdb)
A young boy searches a future world wasteland for a rumored cure for his dying mother. (imdb)
Two young assistants in New York City realize they can make their lives easier by setting up their workaholics bosses to date. While trying to perpetuate this romantic ruse between their nightmare bosses, the assistants realize they might be right for each other.
Game Over (2004) - TV Series
Game Over (the title was inspired by the phrase "game over" that commonly concludes video games whether the player loses or finishes the game, depending on which video game he or she plays) focused on what happens to video game characters after the game ends. The show recounted the lives of the Smashenburns, a far-from-ordinary suburban family that lives in an alternate video game universe. (Wikepedia)
Why Women Kill (2019) - TV Series
Beth Ann, a 1960s housewife (Ginnifer Goodwin); Simone, a socialite in the '80s (Lucy Liu); and in 2019, lawyer Taylor (Kirby Howell-Baptiste) discover they each have been cheated on by their respective partners in the Marc Cherry dark comedy-drama.
A documentary that focuses on the first 21 years of Quentin Tarantino's career and includes interviews with his frequent collaborators. (imdb)
A conservative church choir director inherits her late son's San Francisco drag club. (imdb)
Marry Me (2010) - TV Mini-Series
A social worker (Lucy Liu) with aspirations of a fairytale romance is torn between three suitors, who have proposed to her. (imdb)
Protozoa (1993) - Short Film
Aronofsky's short opens with angry slacker Dave sitting in a dreary, empty junk yard. Dave stares into space, sips beer, and beats the hell out of a cracked guitar. We quickly realize the emptiness of the dump parallels the emptiness of Dave's life which consists of smoking weed, staring at television screens and watching mentally retarded school children.
- Murder Means Never Having to Say You're Sorry (2019) - Season 1
- I'd Like to Kill Ya, But I Just Washed My Hair (2019) - Season 1
- I Killed Everyone He Did, But Backwards and in High Heels (2019) - Season 1
- You Had Me at Homicide (2019) - Season 1
- There's No Crying in Murder (2019) - Season 1
- Practically Lethal in Every Way (2019) - Season 1
- I Found Out What the Secret to Murder Is: Friends. Best Friends. (2019) - Season 1
- Marriages Don't Break Up on Account of Murder - It's Just a Symptom That Something Else Is Wrong (2019) - Season 1
- I Was Just Wondering What Makes Dames Like You So Deadly (2019) - Season 1
- Kill Me as If It Were the Last Time (2019) - Season 1
This comedic retrospective mixes archival footage and scripted sketches as it revisits all the dread and occasional delight that 2021 had to offer.
Two brothers Ah B and Dee live in two different worlds. Ah B decides to quit his smuggling business for a new life, but accidentally involves the innocent Dee into the smuggling case. (imdb)
- Pilot (2012) - Season 1
- Heroine (2013) - Season 1
- While You Were Sleeping (2012) - Season 1
- Step Nine (2013) - Season 2
- The Grand Experiment (2014) - Season 2
- Enough Nemesis to Go Around (2014) - Season 3
- A Controlled Descent (2015) - Season 3
- The Past Is Parent (2015) - Season 4
- A Difference in Kind (2016) - Season 4
- Folie a Deux (2016) - Season 5
- Worth Several Cities (2016) - Season 5
- Render, and Then Seize Her (2016) - Season 5
- Henny Penny the Sky Is Falling (2016) - Season 5
- To Catch a Predator Predator (2016) - Season 5
- Ill Tidings (2016) - Season 5
- Bang Bang Shoot Chute (2016) - Season 5
- How the Sausage Is Made (2016) - Season 5
- It Serves You Right to Suffer (2016) - Season 5
- Pick Your Poison (2016) - Season 5
- Be My Guest (2016) - Season 5
- Crowned Clown, Downtown Brown (2017) - Season 5
- Over a Barrel (2017) - Season 5
- Rekt in Real Life (2017) - Season 5
- Wrong Side of the Road (2017) - Season 5
- Fidelity (2017) - Season 5
- The Ballad of Lady Frances (2017) - Season 5
- Dead Man's Tale (2017) - Season 5
- High Heat (2017) - Season 5
- The Art of Sleights and Deception (2017) - Season 5
- Fly Into a Rage, Make a Bad Landing (2017) - Season 5
- Moving Targets (2017) - Season 5
- Scrambled (2017) - Season 5
- Hurt Me, Hurt You (2017) - Season 5
The legendary Clades are a family of explorers whose differences threatened to topple their latest and most crucial mission (imdb.com).
The film continues the story of teenage Billy Batson who, upon reciting the magic word "SHAZAM!" is transformed into his adult Super Hero alter ego, Shazam. (imdb.com)
Hell Money (1996)
- S3E19
Mulder, Scully and a local Chinese American cop investigate a deadly secret lottery run by the Triads in San Francisco's Chinatown district. The game is free to play but losing will cost you more than an arm and a leg.
- An Infinite Capacity for Taking Pains (2018) - Season 6
- Once You've Ruled Out God (2018) - Season 6
- Pushing Buttons (2018) - Season 6
- Our Time Is Up (2018) - Season 6
- Bits and Pieces (2018) - Season 6
- Give Me the Finger (2018) - Season 6
- Sober Companions (2018) - Season 6
- Sand Trap (2018) - Season 6
- Nobody Lives Forever (2018) - Season 6
- The Adventure of the Ersatz Sobekneferu (2018) - Season 6
- You've Come a Long Way, Baby (2018) - Season 6
- Meet Your Maker (2018) - Season 6
- Breathe (2018) - Season 6
- Through the Fog (2018) - Season 6
- How to Get a Head (2018) - Season 6
- Uncanny Valley of the Dolls (2018) - Season 6
- The Worms Crawl in, the Worms Crawl Out (2018) - Season 6
- The Visions of Norman P. Horowitz (2018) - Season 6
- The Geek Interpreter (2018) - Season 6
- Fit to Be Tied (2018) - Season 6
- Whatever Remains, However Improbable (2018) - Season 6
- The Further Adventures (2019) - Season 7
- Gutshot (2019) - Season 7
- The Price of Admission (2019) - Season 7
- Red Light, Green Light (2019) - Season 7
- Into the Woods (2019) - Season 7
- Command: Delete (2019) - Season 7
- From Russia with Drugs (2019) - Season 7
- Miss Understood (2019) - Season 7
- On the Scent (2019) - Season 7
- The Latest Model (2019) - Season 7
- Unfriended (2019) - Season 7
- Reichenbach Falls (2019) - Season 7
- Their Last Bow (2019) - Season 7
When lust and dishonesty bring these strangers together, their sexual escapades and kinky behaviors lead to violence and a twist ending. (imdb)
The Bride must kill her ex-boss and lover Bill who betrayed her at her wedding rehearsal, shot her in the head and took away her unborn daughter. But first, she must make the other four members of the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad suffer. (imdb)
Tom Lee, a Chinese-American boy, after the death of his grandmother, has to be apprenticed to the talking tiger Mr. Hu and learn ancient magic to become the new guardian of an ancient phoenix. (imdb)
Cashmere Mafia (2008) - TV Series
A group of successful female executives who have been friends since college turn to each other for guidance as they juggle their careers with family in New York City. (imdb)
A Man in Full (2024) - TV Mini-Series
Follows an Atlanta real estate mogul as he faces sudden bankruptcy, and tries to defend his empire from those attempting to capitalize on his fall from grace. (imdb)
After Santa Claus (code name: Red One) is kidnapped, the North Pole's Head of Security must team up with the world's most infamous bounty hunter in a globe-trotting, action-packed mission to save Christmas. (imdb)
Follows a contract killer facing the end of his career who is thrilled when The Company pulls him back into the field training Gen Z newcomer: Wihlborg, a prodigy assassin with an attitude.