Mabel Li is an Australian actress. [1] For her performance in New Gold Mountain she was nominated for the 2022 Logie Award Most Outstanding Supporting Actress. [2]
Li trained at NIDA and with her first role after graduating played a young teacher in The Tailings . This was followed up with New Gold Mountain where she played Zhang Lei, a wealthy, powerful immigrant. [3] She later played lawyer Jenny Lee in SBS drama Safe Home , [4] and as Pieta in Erotic Stories.
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2023 | Erotic Stories | Pieta | 1 episode (Masc Up) |
Safe Home (TV series) | Jenny Lee | 4 episodes | |
2022 | Meet the Changs | Melanie | 10 episodes |
Voice Activated | Penny | Short | |
2021 | New Gold Mountain (TV series) | Zhang Lei | 4 episodes |
The Tailings | Ruby | 6 episodes |
Li has appeared in numerous theatre projects from Delilah by the Hour to Never Closer for Belvoir Theatre. In 2023, Li appeared in the Sydney Theatre Co's run of The Seagull. [5] [6]
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref |
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2024 | Never Closer | Niamh | Belvoir | [7] |
2024 | Cost of Living | Jess | Melbourne Theatre Co | [8] |
2023 | The Seagull | Nina | Sydney Theatre Co | |
Miss Peony | Sabrina | Belvoir | [9] | |
2020 | Delilah by the Hour | Performer |
Year | Award | Category | Nominee | Result | Ref |
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2024 | Logie Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Mabel Li - Safe Home | Nominated | [10] |
2022 | Asian Academy Creative Awards | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | New Gold Mountain | Won | [11] |
2022 | Logie Awards | Most Outstanding Supporting Actress | Nominated | [12] |
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