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Lucy Liu: The Great Actor Of The Movies
Lucy Liu was born in New York City on December 2, 1968. Lucy Liu is the daughter of Chinese immigrants. Lucy attended New York City High School. She enrolled to New York University but after one year she transfer to University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. She studied Asian Languages and culture and she graduated with a bachelor’s degree in 1990. Lucy Liu was an actor she would always got rescued the people were the main part of the movie. She had played mostly in action and for kid’s movies. She was one of the great actor of the movies she was acting in. One of her earliest jobs Lucy was in a small role on the teen drama for Beverly Hills, during the 1991-92. Several years went by and Lucy had appearances on such popular television show as coach.

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