Natasha Liu Bordizzo
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Natasha Liu Bordizzo (born 25 August 1994, Chinese: 劉承羽; pinyin: Liú Chéng-yǔ) is an Australian model and actress, portraying the character of Snow Vase (Chinese: 雪瓶/Xuě-píng) in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny.
Bordizzo was born in Sydney to an Italian father and Chinese mother. She was educated at Sydney Girls High School, and began studying a Bachelor of Communication (Media Arts and Production)/Bachelor of Law at University of Technology Sydney when she was cast in the lead role of Snow Vase in the sequel to Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon despite the film being her first acting role and audition. Bordizzo speculated she was cast due to her age and look, English fluency and martial arts ability, as a first-dan black belt in taekwondo and given her training in Kenpō karate.