Jesseca Liu facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Jesseca Liu
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Liu at the Star Awards 2017
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| Born |
Lao Chew Yen
13 February 1979 |
| Alma mater | Saito Academy |
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| Years active | 2004–present |
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| Spouse(s) | |
| Awards | Full list |
| Stage name | |
| Traditional Chinese | 劉子絢 |
| Simplified Chinese | 刘子绚 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Liú Zixuàn |
| Jyutping | Lau4 Zi2 Hyun3 |
| Hokkien POJ | Lâu Chú-hiàn |
| Birth name | |
| Traditional Chinese | 劉秋雁 |
| Simplified Chinese | 刘秋雁 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Liú Qiūyàn |
| Jyutping | Lau4 Cau1 Ngaan6 |
| Hokkien POJ | Lâu Chhiu-gān |
Jesseca Liu (born Lao Chew Yen on February 13, 1979) is a talented actress from Malaysia. She is well-known for her acting work in Singapore. Jesseca is a signed artist with MediaCorp and is managed by HIM International Music.
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Early Life and Career Beginnings
Jesseca Liu was born on February 13, 1979. She started her acting journey in 2004.
Acting Career Highlights
In 2005, Jesseca got a big role in a long drama series called Portrait of Home. She played a character named Ruan Mianmian, who was a bride from Vietnam. She acted alongside famous actors like Adrian Pang and Louise Lee.
Her role in Portrait of Home earned her nominations for two important awards at the Star Awards 2005. These were for Best Supporting Actress and Most Popular Newcomer Award. She won the Most Popular Newcomer Award that year, which was a great start to her career!
New Management and Business Ventures
Jesseca's contract with MediaCorp ended in May 2010. Later that year, she signed a new contract with HIM International Music (Singapore). Besides acting, she also helps manage her family's spa business.
Personal Life
Jesseca Liu married actor Jeremy Chan on July 16, 2017.
Filmography
Films Jesseca Liu Has Starred In
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2010 | Lost and Found (小孩·狗) | |||
| 2015 | Bring Back the Dead | Jia En | ||
| 2019 | When Ghost Meets Zombie | Bai Bai | ||
| 2023 | Circle Line | Yi Ling |
Television Series Jesseca Liu Has Appeared In
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2004 | Rumput Jiwa | Jesseca Liu | ||
| The Champion | He Yixuan | |||
| 2005 | My Lucky Charm | Chen Xiuwen | ||
| Portrait of Home | Ruan Mian Mian | |||
| Portrait of Home II | ||||
| 2006 | Yours Always | Wang Yingru | ||
| Women of Times | Jia Wanqi | |||
| Rhapsody in Blue | Ding Yirou | |||
| Through It All | Huang Qianyun | |||
| 2007 | Mars vs Venus | Weng Ziling | ||
| Kinship I | Zheng Yusheng | |||
| Falling in Love | Zheng Zihui | |||
| 2008 | Kinship II | Zheng Yusheng | ||
| Rhythm of Life | Liu Zhiling | |||
| Beach.Ball.Babes | Cai Yanfang | |||
| Crime Busters x 2 | Ou Fenni | |||
| 2009 | The Dream Catchers | Lin Jiale | ||
| Romantic Delicacies | Shen Xiaoxin | |||
| Baby Bonus | Zheng Xiaoyang | |||
| 2010 | New Beginnings | Tang Wenxi | ||
| 2011 | Secrets For Sale | Zhou Jiaqi | ||
| In Time with You | Huang Haiyan | |||
| The Oath | Yang Minfei | |||
| 2012 | Yours Fatefully | Song Xinxin | ||
| Game Plan | Zhao Xingtong | |||
| 2013 | Marry Me | Rainbow Ang | ||
| Disclosed | Kuang Yunxiang | |||
| 2014 | Served H.O.T. | Li Xiaorong | ||
| Blessings | She Meiren | |||
| Lin Xiaomei | ||||
| Who Killed The Lead | Lin Huiru | |||
| Three Wishes | Guest appearance | |||
| 2015 | Hand in Hand | Hong Meifang | ||
| Accidental Agents | Sammi | |||
| 2016 | The Queen | Guan Xin | ||
| Hero | Zhang Weixiong | |||
| 2017 | Eat Already? 2 | Psychologist | ||
| 2018 | Mind Matters | Qin Xiuxiu | ||
| Babies On Board | Pang Shiyun | |||
| 2019 | Hello From The Other Side – It's Time | Meng Ru | ||
| The Driver | Ruan Su Xin | |||
| Xu Zixin | ||||
| 2020 | Mind's Eye | He Sijia | ||
| Loving You | Lin Li | |||
| 2021 | Crouching Tiger Hidden Ghost | Lin Xiaofang | ||
| The Take Down | Qiao Yi | |||
| 2022 | Soul Detective | Liu Shuqin | ||
| Soul Detective C | ||||
| 2024 | Kill Sera Sera | Exhibition Boss | Cameo | |
| Once Upon a New Year's Eve (那一年的除夕夜) | Zhou Chenxi | |||
| Unforgivable (不可饶恕的罪恶) | Gao Shu Ya | |||
| 2025 | Emerald Hill - The Little Nyonya Story (小娘惹之翡翠山) | Li Shu Qin |
Music Albums
Jesseca Liu has also been part of music albums, especially for Lunar New Year celebrations.
Compilation Albums
| Year | English title | Mandarin title |
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| 2017 | MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 17 | 新传媒群星咕鸡咕鸡庆丰年 |
| 2018 | MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 18 | 新传媒群星阿狗狗过好年 |
Awards and Nominations
Jesseca Liu has won many awards throughout her career. These awards celebrate her acting skills and her popularity with fans.
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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| 2005 | Star Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Portrait of Home (as Ruan Mianmian) | Nominated | |
| Best Newcomer | Won | ||||
| 2006 | Star Awards | Best Actress | Rhapsody in Blue (as Ding Yirou) | Nominated | |
| Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | N/A | Won | |||
| 2007 | Star Awards | Best Actress | Kinship (as Zheng Yusheng) | Nominated | |
| Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | N/A | Won | |||
| 2009 | Star Awards | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | N/A | Won | |
| 2010 | Star Awards | Favourite Female Character | The Dream Catchers (as Lin Jiale) | Nominated | |
| Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | N/A | Won | |||
| 2012 | Star Awards | Favourite Female Character | The Oath (as Yang Minfei) | Nominated | |
| Favourite Onscreen Couple (with Christopher Lee) |
Nominated | ||||
| 2013 | Star Awards | Favourite Onscreen Couple (with Christopher Lee) |
Game Plan (as Zhao Xintong) | Nominated | |
| 2016 | Star Awards | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | N/A | Won | |
| 2017 | Star Awards | Best Actress | Hero (as Zhang Weixiong) | Nominated | |
| Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | N/A | Won | |||
| 2019 | Asia Rainbow TV Awards | Outstanding Leading Actress in Comedy | Hero (as Zhang Weixiong) | Won | |
| Star Awards | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | N/A | Won | ||
| 2020 | New York Festivals TV and Film Award | Best Performance by an Actress | The Driver (as Su Xin/Zi Xin) | Finalist | |
| 2021 | Star Awards | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | N/A | Won | |
| 2022 | Star Awards | Best Actress | Crouching Tiger Hidden Ghost (as Lin Xiao Fang) | Nominated | |
| Favourite Female Show Stealer | Nominated | ||||
| Favourite CP | Crouching Tiger Hidden Ghost (as Lin Xiao Fang with Jeremy Chan) | Nominated | |||
| Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | N/A | Won | |||
| 2023 | Star Awards | Top 10 Most Popular Female Artistes | N/A | Won | |
| Star Awards | Best Actress | Soul Detective (as Liu Shuqin) | Nominated | ||
| Star Awards | Favourite Female Show Stealer | Won | |||
| 2024 | Star Awards | All-Time Favourite Artiste | N/A | Won | |
| 2025 | Star Awards | The Show Stealer | Unforgivable (as Gao Shu Ya) | Won | |
| Star Awards | Best Actress | Nominated |
