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OLIVIA WANG王欧

Award-winning Chinese–Australian Screen Actress · Producer · Cultural Leader

获奖中澳电影演员 · 制作人 · 跨文化艺术领导

Building cross-cultural screen practice between Australia and Asia.
致力于搭建澳大利亚与亚洲之间的跨文化影视艺术实践

About Olivia

关于王欧

Olivia Wang is an award-winning Chinese–Australian screen actress, producer, and the Founder & CEO of Cross Encounters, Melbourne’s only fully accredited Chinese–Australian performing arts organisation.

Working across auteur cinema, theatre, and intercultural performance, her practice explores migration, female subjectivity, and embodied screen acting through a restrained, body-led performance language.

Alongside her screen career, Olivia has built one of Australia’s leading platforms for Chinese–Australian artistic collaboration, connecting artists, institutions and audiences through film, theatre, education and public cultural programs.

王欧(Olivia Wang)是一位屡获国际奖项的中澳电影演员、制作人,同时也是墨尔本首家且唯一具备完整资质的中澳表演艺术机构 Cross Encounters 创始人兼首席执行官。

她活跃于作者电影、戏剧及跨文化表演领域,长期关注迁移经验、女性主体性与具身银幕表演,以克制、细腻、身体驱动的表演语言塑造角色。

Screen Practice

影视创作

Olivia’s screen work has received international recognition across Europe, North America, Oceania and Asia.

Her lead performance in Wake Her Up earned multiple international Best Actress awards, with the film officially selected by more than 30 international film festivals worldwide.

She is currently developing a growing body of work across auteur, festival and cross-cultural cinema.

Focus

• Character-driven cinema

• Cross-cultural storytelling

• Embodied screen acting

• Female-centred narratives

王欧近年来的影视作品已获得欧洲、北美、大洋洲及亚洲多个国际电影节认可。

她主演的电影《Wake Her Up》获得多项国际最佳女演员奖,并入选全球三十余个国际电影节。

目前,她持续活跃于作者电影、国际电影节作品及跨文化电影创作。

创作关

• 角色驱动电影

• 跨文化叙事

• 具身银幕表演

• 女性主体电影

Selected Awards & International Festival Recognition
国际奖项与电影节荣誉(节选)

Cultural Leadership

文化领导力

As Founder of Cross Encounters, Olivia has developed a sustainable platform supporting Chinese–Australian artists while creating new models of intercultural collaboration.

The organisation works across:

• Film

• Theatre

• Public Programs

• Artist Development

• Community Engagement

It collaborates with festivals, universities, councils and government partners throughout Australia.

作为 Cross Encounters 创始人,王欧长期致力于建设中澳艺术家的跨文化发展平台,并探索具有可持续性的跨文化合作模式。

机构业务涵盖:

• 电影

• 戏剧

• 公共文化项目

• 艺术家发展

• 社区参与

并与澳大利亚各地电影节、大学、政府及文化机构建立长期合作。

Olivia Wang (left) received the trophy from Ros Spence (middle), Minister for Multicultural Affairs in the state of Victoria, and Linda Dessau AC (right), the Governor of Victoria.
王欧(左一)从维多利亚州多元文化事务部长罗斯潘塞(左二)议员和维多利亚州总督琳达·德绍(右一)阁下手中接过奖杯

Selected Recognition

代表性荣誉

Screen

影视

• Multiple International Best Actress Awards

多个国际电影节最佳女演员奖

• 30+ International Film Festival Selections

30余个国际电影节官方入选


Arts & Cultural Leadership

艺术与文化领导力

• Victorian Multicultural Award for Excellence in the Arts

维多利亚州多元文化艺术卓越奖

• Yarra Award for Contributions to Arts & Culture

雅拉艺术与文化贡献奖

• Asian–Australian Leadership Award

亚澳领导力奖

These achievements highlight Olivia Wang’s presence as a leading figure in the Chinese-Australian performing arts scene.这些成就彰显了王欧作为中澳跨文化戏剧领军人物的影响力。

Olivia Wang with Prime Minister of Australia, the Hon. Anthony Albanese
王欧(右)和澳大利亚总理安东尼·阿尔巴尼斯(左)合影

More about OLIVIA:

Career Highlights

职业亮点

• Founder & CEO, Cross Encounters

• First Chinese performer to present Chinese–Australian cross-cultural physical theatre on professional Australian stages

• Award-winning actor and producer across screen and theatre

• Featured by SBS and major Australian arts media

• Ongoing collaborations across Australia and Asia

• Cross Encounters 创始人兼首席执行官

• 澳大利亚首位在专业舞台呈现中澳跨文化肢体戏剧的中国演员

• 活跃于影视与戏剧领域的获奖演员、制作人

• 曾获 SBS 等澳大利亚主流媒体专题报道

• 持续推动澳大利亚与亚洲之间的艺术合作


Artistic Position

艺术定位

Olivia Wang’s practice sits at the intersection of contemporary cinema, embodied performance and intercultural dialogue.

As both an actor and cultural leader, she is committed to expanding the visibility of Asian performers while contributing new approaches to cross-cultural screen storytelling.

王欧的创作实践位于当代电影、具身表演与跨文化对话的交汇点。

作为演员、制作人与文化推动者,她持续探索亚洲演员在国际银幕中的表达方式,并通过创作与公共文化实践推动跨文化影视合作。


Signature Position

核心定位

Olivia Wang is recognised as an award-winning Chinese–Australian screen actress and cultural figure whose work bridges auteur cinema, embodied performance and intercultural collaboration between Australia and Asia.

王欧是一位获奖的中澳电影演员与跨文化文化人物,她的创作连接作者电影、具身表演,以及澳大利亚与亚洲之间的跨文化艺术合作

Olivia Wang receiving the award from the Mayor of Yarra City Council Stephen Jolly王欧(右)从亚拉市市长史蒂芬乔利(左)手中接过奖杯
Australian Arts Review on Olivia Wang王欧

Olivia Wang_BEST ACTRESS  – Award Winner_Athvikvaruni International Film Festival
Olivia Wang_BEST ACTRESS – Award Winner_Rohip International Film Festival
SBS采访报道-王欧

If you want to know more about Olivia Wang’s profile please refer to: 

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm12412386/

https://oliviawangwo.wixsite.com/artist

https://wikitia.com/wiki/Olivia_Wang