Annie Liu
Annie Liu Sum-yau (Chinese: 劉心悠; born 1 April 1981) is a Hong Kong-based Taiwanese actress.
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| Born | Annie Liu Fan-Ping April 1, 1981 | ||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Emily Carr University of Art and Design | ||||||||||||||||
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| Years active | 2005–present | ||||||||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 劉心悠 | ||||||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 刘心悠 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Traditional Chinese | 劉凡平 | ||||||||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 刘凡平 | ||||||||||||||||
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Background
Liu was born in Taiwan but was sent to Vancouver, Canada to study at a young age by her parents. In 2004, Liu was selected to feature in a TV commercial of China Airlines, the largest airline and flag carrier of Taiwan. Before starting her acting career in 2005, Liu studied industrial design at Vancouver's Emily Carr University of Art and Design.
Liu debuted as the female lead in the 2005 star-studded film, Mob Sister, and earned a Best New Performer nomination at the 25th Hong Kong Film Awards for her performance. Since her acting debut, Liu has moved to Hong Kong to pursue her acting career and has been leading several films and TV series. Although she focuses her career in the film acting, occasionally she would take on TV series acting and variety show hosting projects. She is currently running her own management company.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role | Notes |
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| Mob Sister | 2005 | Phoebe | Nominated — Best New Performer at the Hong Kong Film Awards |
| Black Night: Next Door | 2006 | Yi-tsan | |
| Exodus | 2007 | Ann Cheung | |
| Shamo | 2008 | Megumi | |
| Taste of Happiness | 2008 | Lam Mei-lan | TV miniseries |
| I Do? | 2008 | Summer Xia | TV drama |
| L-O-V-E | 2009 | Yun Xinyou | |
| Kingfisher | 2010 | Xiaoxin | |
| Dreaming of the Deer and the Cauldron | 2011 | Princess Jianning | Short film |
| Scarlet Heart | 2011 | Ma'ertai Ruolan | TV drama |
| Floating City | 2012 | Fion Wong | |
| Natural Born Lovers | 2012 | Bobo | |
| Refresh 3+7 | 2012 | Wenting | TV miniseries |
| Women of the Tang Dynasty | 2013 | Meng Fu | TV drama |
| 4th Floor, Block B | 2013 | ||
| Earth God and Earth Grandmother | 2013 | ||
| Scarlet Heart 2 | 2014 | Ma Yinuo | TV drama |
| Hungry Ghost Ritual | 2014 | ||
| Grey Met Shrek | 2014 | ||
| S for Sex, S for Secret | 2015 | ||
| An Inspector Calls | 2015 | A Worker | Cameo appearance |
| Knock Knock! Who's There? | 2015 | ||
| Guia in Love | 2015 | ||
| My Wife Is a Superstar | 2016 | ||
| All My Goddess | 2017 | ||
| Deep in the Realm of Conscience | 2018 | Yuen Yuet 元玥 |
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| Guardian Angel 2018 Web Drama | 2018 | Dou Sum-yu 杜心茹 |
TV miniseries |
| Invincible Dragon | 2019 | Dr. Kay Wong | |
| Always Miss You | 2019 | ||
| A Witness Out of the Blue | 2019 | ||
| The Grand Grandmaster | 2020 | Chan Tsang | |
| Inevitable | 2022 | Siu Yee | ViuTV drama, main role |
Awards and nominations
2018
- 2018: (TVB Anniversary Gala) My Favourite TVB Drama Character (Singapore) Nomination (Deep in the Realm of Conscience)
- 2018: (TVB Anniversary Gala) My Favourite TVB Drama Character (Malaysia) Nomination (Deep in the Realm of Conscience)
References
External links
- Annie Liu at IMDb
- Annie Liu at the Hong Kong Movie DataBase