Daniel Wu
Daniel Wu is a Hong Kong-American actor, director, and producer born in Berkeley, California, on September 30, 1974.
Daniel Wu is a Hong Kong-American actor, director, and producer born in Berkeley, California, on September 30, 1974. He began acting in 1998 and has appeared in more than 60 films, with notable roles in Hong Kong cinema and in international television series such as Into the Badlands and American Born Chinese.
Early life
Daniel Wu was born in Berkeley, California, and is of Chinese heritage. Sources describe him as Hong Kong-American and note that he was raised in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Career
Wu began his screen career in 1998 and built a major career in Hong Kong and international film and television. He has been described as a flexible and distinctive leading actor in the Chinese-language film industry.
Notable screen roles
His credits include leading or prominent roles in films such as New Police Story, Warcraft: The Beginning, Geostorm, Tomb Raider, and Reminiscence, as well as the television series Into the Badlands and American Born Chinese.
Directing and producing
In addition to acting, Wu has worked as a director and producer. He is also associated with filmmaking projects beyond his acting roles.
Key facts
- Daniel Wu is a Hong Kong-American actor, director, and producer born in Berkeley, California, on September 30, 1974.
- He began acting in 1998 and has appeared in more than 60 films.
- He is known for leading roles in Chinese-language films and action projects.
- He starred as Sunny in AMC's Into the Badlands and appeared in Disney+'s American Born Chinese.
- He is credited as an actor, director, and producer.
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References
- Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_WuSupports: Birth name, birth date, nationality, film debut, number of films, and major roles.
- South China Morning Post — https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3237694/how-american-born-chinese-actor-daniel-wu-juggled-hong-kong-and-hollywood-become-star-both-films-andSupports: Hong Kong and Hollywood career, early life context, and notable recent roles.
- IMDb — https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0943079/Supports: Occupation as actor/director/producer and career overview.
- Apple TV — https://tv.apple.com/us/person/daniel-wu/umc.cpc.30cc1pqxketcvw0cf4cd6h2phSupports: Raised in the San Francisco Bay Area and discovered in Hong Kong in 1997.