Jeanne was born and raised in Hong Kong to renowned martial arts film director and choreographer
Chia-Liang Liu and actress mother,
Jing-Jing Yung. From a young age, Jeanne learnt Hung Kuen Kung Fu from her father and has since been practising martial arts. She was a child actress in Hong Kong, starring in the film
Lifeline (1997) by
Johnnie To and TV-series "Vampire Expert II" by ATV Studios.
She studied Law at the University of Exeter and subsequently qualified as a lawyer in England & Wales and Singapore. However, her true passion was in acting and theatre so she moved to New York to study method acting and musical theatre at The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute. Director
Johnnie To wrote her letter of recommendation for the Institute's admission.
She is currently based in Hong Kong, working as an actress, model and martial artist.