List of Famous people named Liao

Liao Tianding was a legendary Taiwanese Robin Hood figure who foiled oppressive rulers when Taiwan was under Japanese rule.

Liao Hua, courtesy name Yuanjian, originally named Liao Chun, was a military general of the state of Shu Han during the Three Kingdoms period of China. Like Zhang Yi and Zong Yu, Liao was one of few officials who served the Shu-Han state throughout its entire existence.

Prof. Liao Changyong, sometimes referred in English media as C. Y. Liao or Changyong Liao, is a Chinese operatic baritone and academic. He won first prize in three different international competitions in 1996 and 1997: the Operalia, The World Opera Competition; the French International Toulouse Singing Competition; and the Queen Sonja International Music Competition. While his performance career has mainly been in China, he has appeared as a guest artist with opera companies and orchestras internationally. He is the President and Director of the Vocal Music and Opera Department at the Shanghai Conservatory of Music.

Liao Hsiao-chun is a Taiwanese TV presenter. She worked for many television/radio stations, such as TVBS-NEWS, FTV News, TTV, Era News, Voice of Taipei, Super TV and ETTV News. She is most famous for hosting the Chao ji da fu weng game show.

Liao Kuo-tung is a Taiwanese Amis politician. Also known by the Amis name Sufin Siluko, he has represented the Lowland Aborigine Constituency in the Legislative Yuan since 2002.

Liao Jen-lei is a Taiwanese baseball pitcher. He has played in Nippon Professional Baseball for the Saitama Seibu Lions.

Liao Guoxun is a Chinese politician currently serving as mayor and deputy party chief of Tianjin. He is of Tujia people ethnicity.

Liao Min-chun is a Taiwanese badminton player. In 2013, he won the men's doubles title at the Vietnam International tournament partnered with Yang Po-han. Teamed-up with Su Cheng-heng in the men's doubles, he won the International Challenge title at the 2016 Welsh International, 2017 Orleans International, and 2017 Finnish Open tournament.

Liao Hui is a former Chinese weightlifter, Olympic champion and three time world champion.

Liao Kuan-hao is a male Taiwanese badminton player. He competed at the 2014 Asian Games.