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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1974-09-30 (50 years old)

Place of Birth

Berkeley, California, USA

Daniel Wu

Biography:

Daniel Wu is a Chinese-American actor, director, and producer. Since his film debut in 1998, he has been featured in over 60 films. He was awarded Best Supporting Actor for his role in "New Police Story", and was awarded Best New Director for his mockumentary, "The Heavenly Kings". Currently, he is most well-known for his role as Sunny in the AMC action series "Into the Badlands".

Known For

Acting

2025

Love Hurts as Alvin "Knuckles" Gable

2024

Decoded as Rong Xiaolai

2023

American Born Chinese as Sun Wukong / The Monkey King

2021

Reminiscence as Saint Joe

2020

Caught in Time as Falcon Zhang

2019

No. 7 Cherry Lane as Baron Louis (voice)

2018

Tomb Raider as Lu Ren

2017

Wished as Daniel Li
Geostorm as Cheng Long

2016

Warcraft as Gul'dan (Wizard)
Sky on Fire as Tinbo
Westworld as Jay

2015

I Am Somebody as Daniel Wu
Go Away Mr. Tumor as Doctor Liang

2014

That Demon Within as Dave Wong
A Rose Reborn as Mr. Lu

2013

Europa Report as William Xu
Control as Mark

2012

Chinese Zodiac as Hospital Doctor
The Last Supper as Xiang Yu
Tai Chi Hero as Mad Monk

2011

Overheard 2 as Joe Szema
The Great Magician as Captain Tsai

2010

Triple Tap as Inspector Jerry Chong
Hot Summer Days as Sushi Master

2009

Overheard as Max Lam
Jump as Doctor

2007

Protégé as Nick

2006

The Banquet as Crown Prince Wu Luan
Ming Ming as 阿D
McDull, the Alumni as Hijacker #2
The Heavenly Kings as Daniel Wu
Rob-B-Hood as Daniel
Magic & Me as Self

2005

Divergence as Koo
House of Fury as Jason
Drink-Drank-Drunk as Michael / 'Michel'
Everlasting Regret as Kang Ming Xun

2004

New Police Story as Joe Kwan
Magic Kitchen as Kevin
Enter the Phoenix as Georgie Hung Chi-Kit

2003

Night Corridor as Sam Yuen

2002

Naked Weapon as Jack Chen
Devil Face, Angel Heart as Lon / Michael
Love Undercover as Au Hoi Man
Princess D as Joker
The Peeping as Calvin

2001

Beijing Rocks as Michael Wu
Peony Pavilion as Xing Zhi Gang
Born Wild as Tide Ho
Hit Team as Inspector Chau Chung

2000

2000 AD as Benny

1999

Gen-X Cops as Daniel
Purple Storm as Todd
Gorgeous as Photographer's Assistant

1998

Bishonen as Sam Fai
City of Glass as David Hui

1992

Writing

2006

Directing

2006

The Heavenly Kings as Director

Production

2013

Control as Producer

2012

Tai Chi Hero as Co-Executive Producer
Tai Chi Zero as Co-Executive Producer