Natasha Liu Bordizzo facts for kids
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Natasha Liu Bordizzo
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![]() Bordizzo in 2017
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Born | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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25 August 1994
Alma mater | University of Technology Sydney |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2015–present |
Natasha Liu Bordizzo (born on August 25, 1994) is an actress from Australia. She first appeared in a movie in 2016. She played the character Snow Vase in the Netflix film Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny. This movie is a wuxia film, which means it's about martial arts heroes.
In 2019, Natasha played Helena in the Netflix TV series The Society. Later, in 2022, she was Heather in the Netflix movie Day Shift. In 2023, she became well-known for playing the Mandalorian warrior Sabine Wren in the Disney+ series Ahsoka.
Early Life and Education
Natasha Liu Bordizzo was born in Sydney, Australia. Her mother is Chinese, and her father has Italian roots.
She went to Sydney Girls High School. After that, she started studying law and communication at the University of Technology Sydney. While she was at university, she got her first acting role. She was chosen for a main part in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny. This was amazing because it was her very first audition!
Natasha thinks she got the role because of her age, how she looked, and her ability to speak English. She also had strong martial arts skills. She has a black belt in taekwondo and has trained in Kenpō karate.
Acting Career
To get ready for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny, Natasha trained hard. She learned Wudang sword fighting with a famous action director, Yuen Woo-ping.
In 2016, Natasha moved to Los Angeles, USA. She wanted to work in movies and TV shows all over the world.
In 2017, Natasha had a supporting role in The Greatest Showman. This was an American musical film directed by Michael Gracey. The movie was very popular. It became one of the highest-earning live-action musicals ever.
Natasha also appeared in Hotel Mumbai in 2018. This was a thriller film from America and Australia. It was based on a true story about the 2008 Mumbai attacks in India. Natasha played an Australian traveler named Bree. She acted alongside stars like Dev Patel and Armie Hammer.
In 2021, Natasha used her voice for the animated movie Wish Dragon. She voiced the character Li Na Wang. Li Na is a famous person who inspires a young boy. They were friends when they were children.
In November 2021, news came out that Natasha would play Sabine Wren. This character is from the Star Wars universe. She appeared in the Star Wars series Ahsoka, which started in August 2023.
Natasha is also an ambassador for the fashion brand Chanel. She has also modeled for the Australian clothing brand Bonds.
Selected Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
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2016 | Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny | Snow Vase | ||
2017 | Gong Shou Dao | Master Yu | Short film | |
The Greatest Showman | Deng Yan | |||
2018 | Detective Chinatown 2 | Officer Chen Ying | ||
Hotel Mumbai | Bree | |||
2019 | Guns Akimbo | Nova Alexander | ||
2021 | Wish Dragon | Li Na | Voice role | |
2022 | Day Shift | Heather | ||
2023 | Heroes of the Golden Masks | Li | Voice role |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
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2019 | The Society | Helena | Main role | |
2020 | Most Dangerous Game | Kennedy | 3 episodes | |
2023–present | Ahsoka | Sabine Wren | Main role |
See also
In Spanish: Natasha Liu Bordizzo para niños