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Daniel Wu Bio, Wife, Net Worth, Ethnicity, Age, Height, Movies

Daniel Wu

Daniel Wu: Biography in Details

Who is Daniel Wu?

Daniel Wu is a Hong Kong actor, producer, and director who is active in the industry since 1998. Wu was seen in projects like New Police Story (2004), One Nite in Mongkok (2004), Warcraft: The Beginning (2016), etc.

In 2023, Daniel Wu will be seen in the comedy-action TV series American Born Chinese where he played the role of Sun Wukong “The Monkey King”.

Some of the main cast are Michelle Yeoh, Ke Huy Quan, Yeo Yann Yann, Chin Han, and Ben Wang.

Besides acting, he has produced, written plus directed the 2006’s film The Heavenly Kings.

Daniel Wu- Age, Parents, Ethnicity, Education

Daniel Wu’s birthdate is 30th September 1974 and he was born in Berkeley, California, United States as Daniel Ng Neh-Tsu. The name of his father is George Wu and his mother’s identity is Diana Wu.

His mom is a college professor while his dad is an engineer. Further, Daniel Wu’s ancestry is Shanghainese and has two older sisters named Gloria Wu plus Greta Wu.

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As per his academics, Daniel Wu first went to Head-Royce School. Then he enrolled at the University of Oregon to study Architecture.

Daniel Wu- Professional Life, Career

Daniel Wu is popular for featuring in the hit TV series as well as many movies. The big-screen projects he appeared in are,

  • Reminiscence as Saint Joe in 2021
  • Geostorm as Cheng Long in 2017
  • Sky on Fire as Chong Tin-Po in 2016
  • Go Away Mr. Tumor as Doctor Liang in 2015
  • That Demon Within as Dave Wong in 2014
  • The Man with the Iron Fists as Poison Dagger in 2012
  • Hot Summer Days as Sushi Master in 2010

Similarly, Daniel Wu featured TV shows are,

  • Caught in Time: Making Of (2 episodes)
  • Westworld (4 episodes) as Jay
  • Into the Badlands (32 episodes) as Sunny
  • Chef Nic (12 episodes)

Awards & Nominations

Year Awards Category Result
1998 18th Hong Kong Film Awards Best New Performer Nominated
2009 46th Golden Horse Awards Best Leading Actor Nominated
2015 34th Hong Kong Film Awards Best Actor Nominated
2004 41st Golden Horse Awards Best Supporting Actor Won
2007 7th Chinese Film Media Awards Best New Director Won

What is Daniel Wu’s Net Worth?

By 2022’s data, Daniel Wu has accumulated a net worth of around $20 million. However, his salary and other earnings are not yet published.

He has a total of 80 screen credits as of this writing. He has invested in a company named Racks MDB Shanghai.

Rumors, Controversy

The American Born Chinese actor Daniel Wu is keeping himself away from scandals as well as rumors.

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How tall is Daniel Wu?

Daniel Wu’s height is 5 ft 11 inches and his body weight is 78 kg. On top of that, he has dark brown hair and dark brown eyes.

Social Media

Daniel Wu is present on social sites such as Facebook with around 1.3M friends. Also, he is on Instagram and Twitter where he has gained more than 1.4M and 287k followers respectively.

Trivia/Facts

  • As of 2022, Daniel Wu is 48 years of age.
  • His zodiac sign is Libra.
  • At present, he lives in Hong Kong.
  • He loves playing basketball, boxing, wushu, and board sports.
  • His favorite movies are The Godfather (1972), Pulp Fiction (1994), and Citizen Kane (1941).
  • He loves traveling as well as photography.

Daniel Wu’s Anniversary Dates

Year Date Day
2024 April Saturday
2025 April Sunday
2026 April Monday
2027 April Tuesday
2028 April Thursday

Daniel Wu’s Birthday Dates

Year Date Day
2024 September Monday
2025 September Tuesday
2026 September Wednesday
2027 September Thursday
2028 September Saturday

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