Callina Liang has emerged as one of film’s most promising talents, and her casting as Chun-Li in Legendary’s upcoming Street Fighter live-action adaptation marks a significant milestone in her career. The Canadian actress, who made her breakthrough through critically acclaimed work with director Steven Soderbergh, brings a unique combination of acting ability and martial arts training to the iconic fighting game character.
Who Is Callina Liang?
Liang was born in Vancouver and spent her formative years across multiple continents, growing up in Beijing, Sydney, and Singapore before establishing herself in London. While attending school in Singapore, she initially pursued academics on a path toward medicine, but a turning point came when she discovered her passion for acting.