Nina Liu
{{short description|Australian actress}}
{{BLP sources|date=June 2019}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2023}}
{{Use Australian English|date=July 2011}}
{{Infobox actor
| image = Nina Liu star of "The Power" in Beijing (35026489).jpg
| caption = Nina in Beijing
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1977|06|15|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Sydney, Australia
| nationality = Australian
| occupation = Actress
| education = Western Australian Academy Of Performing Arts (WAAPA) (1999–2002)
| years_active = 1995-present
| known_for = The Secret Life of Us {{br}}
| spouse = Axel Schweitzer (m. 2008)
}}
Nina Liu (born 15 June 1977) is an Australian actress of Chinese descent. She played Chloe in the television series The Secret Life of Us.
Early life and education
Liu studied acting at Western Australian Academy Of Performing Arts (WAAPA) from
1999 to 2002.https://www.crew-united.com/en/Nina-Liu_84455.html#!&tabctl_1852888597_activeTab=3921832307
Career
Liu has starred in several TV series, including the first season of Spellbinder as Lia, the fifth season of Heartbreak High as Mai Hem, Something in the Air, as Dr Annie Young, the third season of The Secret Life of Us as Chloe and in Shaun Micallef's legal comedy Welcher & Welcher as Tia the receptionist. She has also made guest appearances in Big Sky, Wildside and Water Rats.
She has had roles in the Australian films Little Fish (2005) alongside Cate Blanchett and Sam Neill, and The Book of Revelation (2006). She also appeared in the docu-drama Super Comet: After the Impact which aired on the Discovery Channel in 2007.
Liu currently lives in Berlin where she has appeared in several German films.https://www.crew-united.com/en/Nina-Liu_84455.html#!&tabctl_1852888597_activeTab=3921832307
Filmography
=Film=
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! Year ! Title ! Role ! Type | |||
| 1996 | Floating Life | Apple | Feature film |
| 1999 | Liu Awaiting Spring | Anna, age 16 | Short film |
| 2002 | Warriors of Virtue: The Return to Tao | Amythis | Feature film |
| 2005 | Little Fish | Mai | Feature film |
| 2006 | The Book of Revelation | Vivian | Feature film |
| 2006 | Armageddon - Die längste Nacht | ||
| 2007 | Super Comet: After the Impact (aka Armageddon - Der Einschlag or Armageddon - Die längste Nacht) | Shiang | Docudrama |
| 2007 | Hippie Hippie Shake | Jenny Kee | Feature filmhttps://www.crew-united.com/en/Nina-Liu_84455.html#!&tabctl_1852888597_activeTab=3921832307 |
| 2008 | Mamas Flitterwochen | Mai Ling | TV movie |
| 2009 | Am Seidenen Faden | Mutter | Short film |
| 2012 | Jahr des Drachen (aka Year of the Dragon) | Huong | TV movie |
| 2013 | Exterritorial | Joanna | TV moviehttps://www.crew-united.com/en/Nina-Liu_84455.html#!&tabctl_1852888597_activeTab=3921832307 |
=Television=
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! Year ! Title ! Role ! Type | |||
| 1995–96 | Spellbinder | Lisa | 7 episodes |
| 1996 | Naked: Stories of Men | Mai | Miniseries, episode 4: "Ghost Story" |
| 1997 | Heartbreak High | Mai Hem | Seasons 5–6, 49 episodes |
| 1997 | Big Sky | Jasmina | Season 1, episode 39: "Just Between Us" |
| 1999 | Wildside | Teresa | Season 2, episode 20 |
| 2001–02 | Something in the Air | Dr Annie Young | Season 1, 160 episodes |
| 2003 | Welcher & Welcher | Tia | Miniseries, 8 episodes |
| 2003 | The Secret Life of Us | Chloe | Season 3, 22 episodes |
| 2007 | Verrückt nach Clara | Miu |
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|id=0514985|name=Nina Liu}}
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Category:Australian television actresses
Category:Australian people of Chinese descent