Mabel Li


Mabel Li is an Australian actress. For her performance in New [Gold Mountain (TV series)|New Gold Mountain] she was nominated for the 2022 Logie Award Most Outstanding Supporting Actress.
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. She later played lawyer Jenny Lee in SBS drama Safe Home, and as Pieta in Erotic Stories.
On 2 April 2025, Li was announced as part of the cast for The Handmaid's Tale follow up series The Testaments. On 5 May 2025, Li was named in the extended cast for Bay of Fires series two. On 29 January, Li was named in the cast of Stan Australia co-commissioned series ''Careless.''

Theatre

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.
YearTitleRoleNotesRef
2024Never CloserNiamhBelvoir
2024Cost of LivingJessMelbourne Theatre Co
2023The SeagullNinaSydney Theatre Co
2023Miss PeonySabrinaBelvoir
2020Delilah by the HourPerformer