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Lucy Liu originally auditioned for the role of Nelle Porter on Ally McBeal and ended up as Ling Woo, a part written especially for her. Her character was so well received that the five originally scheduled appearances evolved into a regular role. This was not the first time Liu auditioned for one role and ended up in another. In college, Liu auditioned for a minor part in a University of Michigan production of Alice in Wonderland believing that the lead would not be given to someone of Chinese descent. To her surprise, she was awarded the part of Alice.
Liu graduated from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, with a degree in Asian Languages and Culture. She is fluent in Mandarin Chinese and is a practitioner of Indonesian martial arts, which she was able to put to use on an episode of the syndicated The Legend of Hercules. In 1994, Liu was given a grant to study in China as a result of her mixed media art compositions on exhibit at SoHo's Cast Iron Gallery. He...
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