LIU YUPU
刘玉璞
Anglicised Name:
Liu Meitong
Birthdate:
February 13, 1996
Star Sign | Chinese Zodiac:
Aquarius | Rat
Birthplace | Nationality:
Chongquig | Chinese
Height | Weight:
Civil Status:
Occupation:
Single
Actress | Model
1.72 cm | 49 kg
Zuo Yi born on September 12, 1998, in Hengyang, Hunan Province, also known as Zoe Yi, is a versatile Chinese actress and artist who began her career in 2016 and is known for roles in dramas such as Ruyi’s Royal Love in the Palace, Fights Break Sphere, and Joy of Life. Demonstrated a passion for the arts from a young age, studying painting for 15 years. During the period of preparing for art college entrance exams, a friend persuaded her to take a performance (acting) exam, which sparked her interest in acting. She then enrolled in a crash course and successfully gained admission to the Shanghai Theatre Academy, one of China’s top performing arts schools, where she majored in acting. In October 2015, as a freshman, Liu appeared on the reality show Freshman University Season (一年级·大学季), marking her first public exposure.
Liu Meitong made her acting debut in 2016 with the drama Ruyi’s Royal Love in the Palace, portraying Bai Er Ge Si / Consort Ke, which established her presence in the entertainment industry. In 2018, she starred as Nalan Yanran in the historical fantasy drama Fights Break Sphere and also performed the series’ promotional song “Dream of Fragrance”, showcasing both her acting and singing talents. That same year, she was a supporting actress in Joy of Life as the Northern Qi emperor Zhan Doudou, marking her first cross-dressing role.
Her film career began in 2017 with supporting roles in productions like The Rookies and continued with The Warlord of the Sea, Bath Heaven, and Just Classmates Youth. Liu frequently balances roles in both film and television, demonstrating versatility across genres such as historical drama, fantasy, action, and contemporary stories. Liu Meitong has been recognized for her cross-dressing roles, her graceful action sequences, and her ability to portray a variety of complex characters, earning positive reception online and among critics.
She maintains a public presence through various platforms and has appeared in magazine photoshoots and promotional events. Liu Meitong’s versatile performances, including action, historical, and fantasy roles, highlight her adaptability and skill in the Chinese entertainment industry.
From her artistic beginnings in painting to becoming a multi-talented actress and singer, Liu Meitong has built a notable career over the past decade, balancing challenging roles in TV and film. She continues to expand her portfolio with upcoming projects in both historical and modern drama, solidifying her reputation as a rising talent in Chinese entertainment.