Dallas Liu
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Born | Dallas Liu August 21, 2001 (age 22) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2009–present |
Dallas Liu is an American actor. Liu made his acting debut as young
Early life
Liu grew up in San Gabriel Valley, California.[1] Liu practices Japanese Shotokan and competed in the North American Sport Karate Association.[2] He began practicing martial arts when he was 5 years old and stopped competing internationally at 13 years old.[3]
Career
Liu made his film debut as young Jin Kazama on Tekken (2009). He was referred to the audition by one of his martial arts teachers.[3] Liu's manager initially found him through karate videos uploaded onto YouTube.[4] He had a recurring role as Carter on Nickelodeon's Legendary Dudas.
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On September 26, 2020, Liu did a virtual reading of Seven Minutes in Heaven for the play's 10th anniversary.[7]
On August 12, 2021, Netflix revealed that Liu was cast as Zuko in their live action television adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender.[8]
Personal life
Liu is of Chinese-Indonesian descent.[2] His mother's side of the family is from Jakarta, Indonesia.[9]
Filmography
Film
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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2009 | Tekken | Jin Kazama at 6 years old | |
2015 | Underdog Kids | Young Jimmy | |
2017 | Ella | Abe | Short film |
2021 | Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings | Ruihua Chen | |
2023 | The Slumber Party | Mikey | Disney Channel Original Movie[10]
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Television
Year(s) | Title | Role(s) | Notes |
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2013 | Mortal Kombat: Legacy | Young Bi-Han | Episode: "Liu Kang and Kung Lao Reunite in Macau" |
2014 | Enormous | Boy | Episode: "Enormous" |
Bones | Riley | Episode: "The Mutilation of the Master Manipulator" | |
2015 | Gortimer Gibbon's Life on Normal Street | Yoshi | Episode: "Gortimer vs. The Terrible Touch-Up" |
2016 | CSI: Cyber | Jake Hazelton | Episode: "Legacy" |
Hopefuls | Reed | TV Movie | |
Legendary Dudas | Carter | 5 episodes | |
2018 | The Who Was? Show | Bruce Lee | 4 episodes |
2019–2021 | Pen15 | Shuji Ishii-Peters | 14 episodes |
2019 | No Good Nick | Pete | 2 episodes |
2020 | Players | Taylor King | 8 episodes |
2024—present | Avatar: The Last Airbender | Zuko | Main role |
References
- ^ Bonnet, Alexandra (October 5, 2020). "Dallas Liu, A Breath of Fresh Air – BELLO Mag". Archived from the original on 2020-10-28. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
- ^ a b Casino, Khier (2019-02-16). "Dallas Liu Aspires to Be the Next Jackie Chan". NextShark. Archived from the original on 2021-08-13. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
- ^ a b Johnson, Patricia (2020-09-01). "Interview: We Speak To Young Actor Dallas Liu Ahead of Season Two of PEN15". hello asia!. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
- ^ a b Clark, Nicole (September 18, 2020). "Dallas Liu of 'Pen15' on defying stereotypes as the cool older brother". NBC News. Archived from the original on 2020-09-19. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
- ^ Ramos, Dino-Ray (2021-03-31). "'Pen15's Dallas Liu To Appear In Marvel's 'Shang-Chi And The Legend of the Ten Rings'". Deadline. Archived from the original on 2021-03-31. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
- ^ Stone, Sam (2021-09-02). "Shang-Chi: Dallas Liu Tackles Bringing a Family Perspective to the MCU Epic". CBR. Archived from the original on 2021-09-02. Retrieved 2021-09-29.
- ^ Gans, Andrew (September 11, 2020). "In the News: Leslie Odom Jr., Sting Set for Virtual SummerStage Jubilee Concert, Steven Levenson's Seven Minutes in Heaven to Launch Colt Coeur Season, More". Playbill. Archived from the original on 2020-09-12. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
- ^ Carras, Christi (August 12, 2021). "Meet the live-action stars of Netflix's 'Avatar: The Last Airbender'". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 2021-08-12. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
- ^ #COD Cast Avatar: The Last Airbender Udah Bak Saudara, 'Zuko' Pengen Pulkam ke Jakarta, retrieved 2024-02-27
- ^ Denise Petski (September 27, 2022). "'The Slumber Party' Coming-Of-Age Comedy Movie Based On 'The Sleepover' Teen Novel Ordered By Disney Branded Television". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on 2022-09-27. Retrieved 2022-06-19.
External links
- Dallas Liu at IMDb