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.
Nina Liu | |
|---|---|
 Nina in Beijing | |
| Born | 15 June 1977 Sydney, Australia |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Education | Western Australian Academy Of Performing Arts (WAAPA) (1999–2002) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1995-present |
| Known for | The Secret Life of Us Little Fish |
| Spouse | Axel Schweitzer (m. 2008) |
Early life & education
Liu studied acting at Western Australian Academy Of Performing Arts (WAAPA) from 1999 to 2002.[1]
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.[2]
Filmography
Film
| 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 |
| 2007 | Super Comet: After the Impact | Docu-drama | |
| 2007 | Hippie Hippie Shake | Jenny Kee | Feature film[3] |
| 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 |
| 2003 | Exterritorial | Joanna | TV movie[4] |
Television
| 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 |
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