Liv Tyler is an American actress, born on July 1, 1977, in New York City. She began her career as a model before transitioning to acting. Tyler gained recognition for her roles in films such as "Empire Records" (1995), "Stealing Beauty" (1996), and "That Thing You Do!" (1996). She achieved international fame for her portrayal of Arwen in the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy (2001-2003).

Other notable films in her career include "Armageddon" (1998), "The Strangers" (2008), and "The Incredible Hulk" (2008), where she played Betty Ross. Tyler has also appeared in television series such as "The Leftovers" (2014-2017) and "Harlots" (2018-2019).