Liu Yifei, also known as “Fairy Sister,” is a celebrated actress and musician whose career has spanned over two decades and garnered her immense popularity in China and internationally. She first rose to fame with her 2003 role in the period drama *The Story of a Noble Family*, which topped ratings and earned her acclaim. Her portrayal of Wang Yuyan in *Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils* solidified her status as a household name, leading to her being dubbed “Fairy Sister” by fans and media alike.
Transitioning to film in 2007, Liu Yifei made her Hollywood debut in *The Forbidden Kingdom*, showcasing her talent alongside established stars such as Jackie Chan and Jet Li. She continued to build her filmography with notable performances in *Love in Disguise* (2010), *A Chinese Ghost Story* (2011), and *The Assassins* (2012), the latter of which earned her the Best Actress award at the Macau International Movie Festival. Her diverse roles demonstrate her versatility, successfully reimagining classic characters while also exploring new genres.
In 2020, Liu Yifei achieved international acclaim by starring as Mulan in Disney’s live-action adaptation of the animated classic, further expanding her global reach. Additionally, her recent television comeback in *Meng Hua Lu* has been recognized, earning her another Best Actress award at the Macau International Television Festival in 2022, reaffirming her talent and dedication to her craft.
Liu Yifei’s artistic journey is complemented by her musical career, which began with her signing to Sony Music Entertainment Japan in 2005. She has released albums and singles across Asia, showcasing her range from pop to soft rock. With her ability to connect with audiences globally through both film and music, Liu Yifei remains an influential figure in the entertainment industry, continuously attracting interest from clients and collaborators alike.