Liu Tao

Liu Tao
Background information
Chinese name 劉濤 (traditional)
Chinese name 刘涛 (simplified)
Pinyin Líu Tāo (Mandarin)
Born (1978-07-12) July 12, 1978
Nanchang, Jiangxi, China
Residence Beijing, China
Other names Tamia Liu
Ethnicity Han
Alma mater Guangdong University of Foreign Studies
Occupation
Years active 2000–present
Label(s) Beijing Junqi Feiyang Media Co[1]
Spouse(s)
Li Weimin (m. 2005–2007)
(alleged)
Wang Ke (m. 2008)
[2]
Children Wang Ziyan (王紫嫣)[3]
Wang Zijing (王子京)

Liu Tao (Chinese: 刘涛, born 12 July 1978) is a Chinese actress from Nanchang, Jiangxi.[4] She is known for her roles in Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils (2003), Mazu (2012), To Elderly With Love (2013), Nirvana in Fire (2015), Legend of Mi Yue (2015), Ode to Joy (2016) and The Advisors Alliance (2017).

In 2017, Liu ranked 6th on Forbes China Celebrity 100 list.[5]

Career

Liu entered the industry in 2000, when she was cast in the family sitcom Daughter-in-Law.[6]

In 2003, Liu was cast in My Fair Princess III, playing the role of Musha. Following the series, Liu rose to fame in China.[7][8] Her subsequent performance as A'zhu in Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils (2003) made her a household name.[9]

In 2006, Liu starred in Madame White Snake and gained attention for her portrayal of the titular heroine.[10][11]

Liu challenged her first antagonist role in Da Li Princess (2009) co-starring Ruby Lin.[12][11] In 2012, she played Mazu in the television series of the same name.[13] The drama gained high ratings during its run and won at the Outstanding Television Series award at the China TV Golden Eagle Award and Flying Apsaras Awards.[14][15][16]

Liu's subsequent performance as a capable career woman and housewife in acclaimed melodrama To Elderly With Love (2013) garnered her the Best Actress award at the China TV Golden Eagle Award and the Best Performing Arts Award at the China Golden Eagle TV Arts Festival.[17] The same year, she starred in Good Wife as a mother and housewife who struggles with the challenges of family-life.[18] The family drama was a ratings hit and along with the discussion of Liu's own martial arrangements, became one of the most talked-about topics on Weibo.[19] As a result, Liu gained a surge in popularity.[20]

In 2015, she starred in acclaimed historical-wuxia drama Nirvana in Fire, playing a strong warrior princess.[21] A wax figure based on her role "Ni Huang" was displayed in Beijing Madame Tussauds Wax Museum.[22] The same year, she co-starred in historical drama The Legend of Mi Yue as the antagonist,[23] and won the Best Supporting Actress award at the Shanghai Television Festival.[24]

In 2016, Liu headlined modern romance drama, Ode to Joy, playing a capable but insecure woman.[25][26] The drama garnered positive reviews and high ratings, and Liu was nominated as Best Actress at the Huading Awards and Shanghai Television Festival.[27]

In 2017, Liu starred in historical drama The Advisors Alliance, portraying Zhang Chunhua, the wife of Sima Yi.[28] The same year, she featured in the crime thriller Peace Breaker[29] and action thriller The Foreigner.[30]

Filmography

Film

YearEnglish titleChinese titleRoleNotes
2006The Story of A Bao阿宝的故事Liu Jia[31]
2011The Founding of a Party建党伟业Consort Jin[32]
2014You Are The One恋者多喜欢Cheng Yu[33]
2015Let's Get Married咱们结婚吧Tian Haixin[34]
2016So Lucky杠上开花Cameo
2017Peace Breaker破·局Lin Xiaoye
The Foreigner普通人Lam Keyi
2018The Monkey King 3西游记:女儿国Guanyin[35]

Television series

YearEnglish titleChinese titleRoleNotes
2000九记饭馆Chu Chu
Daughter-in-Law外来媳妇本地郎Hu Xingzi
2001The Sino-Dutch War 1661英雄郑成功Hai Xia
皇城神鹰Princess Feixue
The Joy of Spring欢乐青春Bai Li
2002The Railway Station候车室的故事Xiao Li[36]
Love me, love me not信是有缘Fang Xiuxiu
2003My Fair Princess III还珠格格3Mu Sha
The Formidable Sword of Guan Xi关西无极刀Royal concubine of Loulan[37]
Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils天龙八部A Zhu
Red & Black 2000红与黑2000Xiang Xiaoxiao
Taiwan Strait台湾海峡Chen Sisi
2004The Last Concubine末代皇妃Qi Ruyu[38]
Hero During Yongle Period永乐英雄儿女Princess Man'er[39]
2005So It's You原来就是你Du Muxue/ Jin'er[40]
How Much Sorrow Do You Have问君能有几多愁Queen Zhou the Elder/ Madame Huarui[41]
Cherry Red樱桃正红Meng Xing[42]
2006The Legend and the Hero封神榜之凤鸣岐山Chang'eCameo
Forensic Heroes遍地英雄Zhou Ju[43]
Madame White Snake白蛇传Bai Suzhen
Paris Sonata巴黎恋歌Yu YueCameo [44]
夜光神杯Cheng Xiuxiu[45]
Five Disciples of Master Huang黄飞鸿五大弟子MengsaoCameo
2007The Sword and the Chess of Death魔剑生死棋Liu Yiyi[46]
Big Shot大人物Chu Chu[47]
2008Flower Woman女人花Huang Mei'er[48]
Dali Princess大理公主Yang Yujiao
Wear a Mask and Dance戴着面具跳舞Han SiruiCameo[49]
2009Cold Night寒夜Zeng Shusheng[50]
Prelude of Lotus Lantern宝莲灯前传Yao JiCameo
2011盘龙卧虎高山顶Bai Yu'e[51]
Qian Duo Duo Marry Remember钱多多嫁人记Qian Duoduo[52]
Hidden Identity掩护Gong Li[53]
Journey to the West西游记Guan Yin[54]
Bodhi Tree橄榄树Mu Sha[55]
The Glamorous Imperial Concubine倾世皇妃Wen JingruoCameo[56]
Falling Leaves in Chang'an叶落长安Bai Lianhua[57]
2012Happiness Full House幸福满屋Yang Lu[58]
知足常乐Sun Yun[59]
Two Female Bandits两个女匪王Kui Ying[60]
Mazu妈祖Mazu
2013Good Wife贤妻Han Dayun
天下人家Yang XiaohuiCameo
Puzzle 1931迷局1931Du Juan[61]
Angel Cometh Tonight今夜天使降临Peng Jiajia[62]
To Elderly with Love老有所依Jiang Mulan[63]
2014The Story of a Woodcutter and his Fox Wife刘海砍樵Da JieCameo
Outsmarted His Huashan Legend智取华山传奇Yang Yuhuan[64]
Happiness Drop From The Clouds幸福从天而降Jiang Tianlan[65]
Food to Pregnancy食来孕转Shen Yuyu[66]
花红花火Hong Hua[67]
2015The Next Station下一站婚姻Deng Caocao[68]
Warriors on Fire铁在烧Zhao Zhiyi[69]
Nirvana in Fire琅琊榜Princess Nihuang
The Legend of Mi Yue芈月传Mi Shu
2016The Link天伦Mei YujuanCameo
Ode to Joy欢乐颂An Di
Forever Love爱情万万岁Jin Na[70]
2017Ode to Joy 2欢乐颂2An Di[71]
The Advisors Alliance军师联盟Zhang Chunhua
TBAPuzzle拼图Mei Ruobing[72]
Hope All is Well with Us我们都要好好的Xun Zhao[73]
Scouring Marriage淘婚记Wang Keke[74]
Face to Sea面向大海Du Fang[75]
La Royaute 大宋宫词Empress Liu[76]

Discography

Albums

YearEnglish titleChinese titleNotes
2014The Best Time最好的時光[77]

Singles

YearEnglish titleChinese titleAlbumNotes
2003"Only Need You"只要有你My Fair Princess III OST
2006"Fall in Love with You"爱上你Madame White Snake OST
"Cherry Blossom Island"桃花岛Forensic Heroes OST
2007"Cold Night"寒夜Cold Night OST
2008"Tears of Love"爱的眼泪Dali Princess OST[78]
2013"How a Heart-broken Girl is Like"伤了心的女人怎么了Good Wife OST
2014"One More Time"再一次Happiness Drop From The Clouds OST[79]
"I Won't Be Alone"我不会一个人[80]
2015"Faded Beauty"红颜旧Nirvana in Fire OST[81]
2016"There Will Be Happiness Waiting For You"总有幸福在等你Ode to Joy OSTwith Jiang Xin, Wang Ziwen, Yang Zi & Qiao Xin
"Can't Say It Aloud"说不出口[82]
2017"Us"我们Ode to Joy 2 OSTwith Jiang Xin, Wang Ziwen, Yang Zi & Qiao Xin
"The Feeling of Home"家的滋味[83]
"Meeting Love"遇到爱[84]
"Battle of Cheng Nan"戰城南N/ATheme song of mobile game 胡萊三國2
"Waiting For You To Come Back"等著你回來Peace Breaker OST
"Ordinary Person"普通人The Foreigner OSTwith Jackie Chan

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominated workResultRef.
201317th China Music AwardsGold Song Award"Brave Love"Won[85]
5th China TV Drama AwardsBest ActressTo Elderly with LoveWon[86]
201410th China Golden Eagle TV Arts FestivalBest Performing Arts AwardWon[17]
27th China TV Golden Eagle AwardBest ActressWon
201530th Flying Apsaras AwardsOutstanding ActressNominated[87]
Nirvana in FireNominated
201619th Huading AwardsBest Actress (Ancient Drama)Nominated[88]
Best Actress (Revolutionary-Era Drama)Warriors on FireNominated
22nd Shanghai Television FestivalBest Supporting ActressThe Legend of Mi YueWon[24]
28th China TV Golden Eagle AwardBest ActressNominated[89]
11th China Golden Eagle TV Arts FestivalMost Popular ActressWon[90]
20173rd Asia Rainbow TV AwardsBest Actress (Ancient Drama)Nirvana in FireNominated[91]
Best Actress (Modern Drama)Ode to JoyNominated
22nd Huading AwardsBest ActressNominated[27]
23rd Shanghai Television FestivalBest ActressNominated[92]
8th Macau International Television FestivalBest ActressOde to Joy 2Nominated[93]
201831st Flying Apsaras AwardOutstanding ActressOde to JoyNominated
29th China TV Golden Eagle Award Best Actress Ode to Joy, The Advisors Alliance Nominated [94]

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