Lucy Liu to Executive Produce and Voice The Pirate Queen
Female-led Singer Studios today announced Lucy Liu, the award-winning actress, producer, director, and artist, will both executive produce and voice the Tribeca Festival-bound immersive experience, The Pirate Queen: the forgotten story of the legendary Cheng Shih, the most successful pirate in history.
The project, which spotlights an untold story of resilience and ascension, comes from critically acclaimed writer-producer-director, Eloise Singer.
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“Lucy is a formidable talent, her performance as the voice of the Pirate Queen is truly exceptional.” said director, Eloise Singer. “It was a pleasure working with her to bring the character to life, her ability to convey depth and nuance into the character have added layers of complexity to Cheng Shih’s personality, making the Pirate Queen a truly compelling and memorable character.”
Liu, famous for her roles in Charlie's Angels, Kill Bill, and more, will undoubtedly deepen The Pirate Queen’s action-thriller qualities and amplify AAPI voices and visibility.
“This project marks the first time I embody a character through immersive storytelling, giving voice to a powerful female leader like Cheng Shih.” said Lucy Liu. “I’m honored to join forces with Singer Studios to share this historical narrative with a potentially new and expanded audience.”
