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TürkçeOlivia Cheng (Olivia Sonya Cheng)
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Biography
Olivia Cheng was born in Edmonton, Alberta. The dynamic actress was born to Cantonese-speaking immigrant parents, who were part of a co-founding group of parents that created the Edmonton Chinese Bilingual Education Association's Mandarin program within the city's public school system. She credits this for her ability to speak Mandarin and instilling a reverence for her culture. Her background has heavily influenced her breakout role in the Weinstein Company-produced series, Marco Polo (2014), which premiered on Netflix in December 2014. Read more...
Olivia booked her breakout, leading role in Netflix's series, "Marco Polo". Produced by The Weinstein Company, "Marco Polo" is a television drama about Marco Polo's journey as he travels from his home in Venice to the court of Kublai Khan, where he finds himself in the middle of a war in 13th Century China. The drama features warfare, manipulation, sexual intrigue, as well as a global cast. "Marco Polo" has set a precedent for production, being one of the most expensive television series ever produced.
Olivia booked her breakout, leading role in Netflix's series, "Marco Polo". Produced by The Weinstein Company, "Marco Polo" is a television drama about Marco Polo's journey as he travels from his home in Venice to the court of Kublai Khan, where he finds himself in the middle of a war in 13th Century China. The drama features warfare, manipulation, sexual intrigue, as well as a global cast. "Marco Polo" has set a precedent for production, being one of the most expensive television series ever produced.
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Stolen from the Womb 2014
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Deeper 2014
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Assault on Wall Street 2013
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Signed, Sealed, Delivered. 2013
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Hannah Duncan
Blink 2013
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Guess Who's Coming to Christmas 2013
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It's Christmas, Carol! 2012
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Broken Trust 2012
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Miss Hetherington
A Killer Among Us 2012
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Skye & Chang 2012
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Libelle 2012
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Skye and Chang 2012
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Hunt for the I-5 Killer 2011
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The House 2011
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High Noon 2009
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Something Evil Comes 2009
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Goose on the Loose 2006
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The Christmas Blessing 2005
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The Twelve Days of Christmas Eve 2004
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Word of Honor 2003
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Hollywood Wives: The New Generation 2003
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Shanghai Noon 2000
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On Strike for Christmas 2010
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Messages Deleted 2010
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Embrace of the Vampire 2013
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The Art of War II: Betrayal 2008
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Pilot 2014
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Three Ghosts 2013
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There Will Be Blood 2012
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Survival of the Fittest 2012
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The Firefly 2011
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The Wolf and the Deer 2014
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Feast 2014
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The Fourth Step 2014
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Hashshashin 2014
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White Moon 2014
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The Scholar's Pen 2014
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Rendering 2014
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Prisoners 2014
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The Heavenly and Primal 2014
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Vancouver Is Such a Screwed Up City 2012
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Broken Trail 2006
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Iris Chang: The Rape of Nanking 2007
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Rob-a-Bye Baby 2007
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Mission NinetyTwo: Dragonfly 2016
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Let God's Work Begin 0
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