Chinese school girls, Liu Yifei, Crystal Liu

Name: Crystal Liu
Full Name: Liu Yi Fei
Date of birth: August 25, 1987
Birth location: Wuhan, China
Birth name: An Feng
Other name: Liu Qianmeizi and
Notable role: “Zhao Ling Er” in Chinese Paladin, “Xiaolongnü” in The Return of the Condor Heroes
Height: 170 cm
Blood Type: B
Education: Beijing Film Academy graduate
Language spoken: Mandarin and English

Liu Yi Fei (born 25 August 1987 in Wuhan, China) is a Chinese American actress and singer. Although she is often credited as Liu Yi Fei (Traditional Chinese: 劉亦菲, Simplified Chinese: 刘亦菲), her legal name is Liu Qian Mei Zi (Traditional Chinese: 劉茜美子, Simplified Chinese: 刘茜美子). At the age of 15, Liu Yifei’s role as “Wang Yuyan” in the television serial, Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils propelled her to fame in China.
Born at Tongji hospital in Wuhan, China on August 25, 1987, Liu’s birthname was An Feng (Traditional Chinese: 安風, Simplified Chinese: 安风). Her father was a university professor while her mother was a dancer and a stage performer. They divorced when she was 7 years old. After her parents’ divorce, Liu lived with her mother, Liu Xiao Li (Traditional Chinese: 劉曉莉, Simplified Chinese: 刘晓莉) and her name was changed to Liu Qian Mei Zi. She began modelling at the age of 8 and was trained in singing, dancing and the piano. Moving to the United States in 1998 with her mother, Liu lived there for four years and attained her American citizenship. She returned to China in June 2002 to pursue an acting career and adopted her stage name Liu Yi Fei. In September 2002, she was accepted into the Performance Institute of Beijing Film Academy at the age of 15, making her the youngest student the school has ever had. She graduated from the Beijing Film Academy in July 2006.