Liu Ye

Chinese actor, star of 'The Flowers of War'

Liu Ye - Chinese actor, star of 'The Flowers of War'
Born

March 23rd, 1978
47 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

China

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Born in 1978, this actor gained recognition through his performances in various film and television roles. The portrayal in 'The Flowers of War' alongside Christian Bale showcased dramatic talent and depth. Career highlights include significant roles in both contemporary and historical dramas, engaging audiences with a range of emotional narratives. The versatility in performances has earned accolades and critical acclaim within the Chinese entertainment industry.

Starred in 'The Flowers of War'

Appeared in 'The Last Supper'

Acted in 'The Road to Mandalay'

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