Li Jun Li
Biography
Li Jun Li is an American actress who was born in Shanghai and moved to Bogotá and then New York City as a child, training in dance at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School and studying at the SUNY Purchase Acting Conservatory. Her first break came in 2008 starring in Rodgers and Hammerstein's South Pacific at Lincoln Center, and roles in television and film followed, among them Chinese Puzzle (2013). She became known for series work, playing Iris Chang on Quantico, Rose Cooper on The Exorcist and Jenny Wah on Wu Assassins. She appeared as Lady Fay Zhu in Babylon (2022), a performance that attracted some praise, and as Grace Chow in Sinners (2025), which drew critical acclaim and brought her a Gotham Independent Film Awards Ensemble Tribute Award as part of its cast. She was also cast in a live-action Spider-Man Noir series for MGM+ and Prime Video, adapted from the Marvel comic.
Movie Career
- Films
- 7
- Career span
- 12 years2013 to 2025
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Big break
Li Jun Li got her first break in acting by starring in Rodgers and Hammerstein's South Pacific at New York's Lincoln Center in 2008.
Early training
Li Jun Li graduated from the dance program at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School, and she also attended the SUNY Purchase Acting Conservatory.
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Worked with
Li Jun Li shares two films with Lola Kirke, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
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Kate Barker-FroylandDirector, 1 film, 2014
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