Who is Lisa Lu?
Lisa Lu is a Chinese-born American actress and singer and she is best known for her role as Shang Su Yi in the 2018 movie Crazy Rich Asians and as Grandmother Sonam in the 2009 movie 2012.
Biography and Education
Lisa Lu was born Lisa Lu Yan on the 8th of July, 1927 in Beijing, China to both her Chinese parents, she was raised in Beijing but later moved to the United States in the 1950’s to pursue an acting career.
Movies and Career
Lisa Lu has starred in a lot of movies over the years and they include; Panda and the Magic Serpent in 1958, The Mountain Road in 1960, Rider on a Dead Horse and Womanhunt in 1962, The Arch in 1970, The 14 Amazons in 1972, Terror in the Wax Museum in 1973, The Empress Dowager in 1975, The Last Tempest and The Star in 1976, The Eternal Love and Demon Seed in 1977, Saint Jack in 1979, Hammett and Don’t Cry, It’s Only Thunder in 1982, Sewing Woman in 1983, Tai-Pan in 1986, The Last Emperor in 1987, The Last Aristocrats in 1989, Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes in 1990, The Joy Luck Club in 1993, I Love Trouble in 1994, Sworn Revenge in 2000, Tomato and Eggs in 2002, Beauty Remains in 2005, The Postmodern Life of My Aunt in 2006, Invisible Target in 2007, Dim Sum Funeral in 2009, Somewhere in 2010, Dangerous Liaisons in 2012, Crazy Rich Asians in 2018 and more.
She has also starred in television series and shows such as; Have Gun – Will Travel – Hey Boy’s Revenge in 1958, The Rebel – Blind Marriage in 1960, Bonanza – Day of the Dragon in 1961, Cheyenne – Pocket Full of Stars in 1962, The Big Valley – Run of the Cat in 1963, China Hand in 1986, Noble House in 1988, NYPD Blue – Fools Russian in 2001, Qianlong Dynasty in 2002, General Hospital in 2012 and more.
Spouse
Information regarding Lisa Lu’s spouse is unknown as she prefers to keep much of her personal life away from the public.
Family
Lisa Lu was born to both Chinese parents and she has three children including her daughter Lucia Hwong.
Height and Weight
Lisa Lu stands at a height of 5ft 3inches and she weighs 64kg.
Nationality and Ethnicity
Lu is of American nationality and Chinese ethnicity.
Residence
Lu and her family currently reside in New York, United States of America.
Social Media Presence
Lu is currently not active on any social media platform and network.
Controversies, rumors and legal issues
Since rising to fame as an actress in the 1950’s, Lu hasn’t been linked to any known controversy, rumors and legal issues.
Lisa Lu Net Worth and Salary
Lisa Lu is a Chinese-born American actress and singer and her net worth is estimated to be $4 million and she earns over $300 thousand as salary annually.
Her net worth accumulated due to the success in her career as an actress and singer.
Facts about Lisa Lu
- Net Worth: $4 million
- Salary: Over $300 thousand/year
- Net Worth Source: Acting and Singing
- Real Name: Lu Pingxiang
- Height: 5ft 3inches
- Weight: 64kg
- Nationality: American
- Ethnicity: Chinese
- Residence: New York, United States
- Daughter: Lucia Hwong