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Daniel Wu - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | September 30, 1974 |
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| Age | 51 |
| Birthplace | Berkeley, California, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra - (see also Daniel Wu's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Tiger |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Starring roles in Hong Kong films such as 'New Police Story' and the AMC series 'Into the Badlands'. |
Intro
Daniel Wu is a Chinese-American actor, director, and producer known for his extensive work in Hong Kong cinema as well as American television and film. He has gained prominence for his versatile acting in both action and dramatic roles.
Early Life & Background
Daniel Wu was born in Berkeley, California, to parents of Shanghainese descent. He attended the University of Oregon, where he studied architecture before moving to Hong Kong to pursue a career in entertainment.
Career Highlights
- Debuted in the Hong Kong film 'Bishonen' (1998).
- Starred in 'Gen-X Cops' (1999) and 'New Police Story' (2004).
- Directed and produced the film 'The Heavenly Kings' (2006), which won Best New Director at the Hong Kong Film Awards.
- Played the lead role of Sunny in the AMC martial arts drama series 'Into the Badlands' (2015–2019).
Trivia
- Daniel Wu is a trained wushu (Chinese martial arts) practitioner.
- He has served as a model and has been featured in numerous ad campaigns in Asia.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Daniel Wu?
Daniel Wu is 51 years old.
When was Daniel Wu born?
Daniel Wu was born the 30 September 1974.
Where is Daniel Wu from?
Berkeley, California, United States.
On His Birth-Day
About September 30th, 1974, in brief:
- Historical events: On September 30, 1974, First Lady Betty Ford underwent surgery for breast cancer, which she publicly announced shortly thereafter. Her openness about the diagnosis and treatment raised awareness about breast cancer and encouraged many women to seek medical advice. This event had a lasting impact on public health discussions.
- Day of the week: September 30th, 1974 was a Monday
- Zodiac Sign: Libra (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: I Honestly Love You by Olivia Newton-John
- #1 UK song: Kung Fu Fighting by Carl Douglas
- Popular movie: Young Frankenstein directed by Mel Brooks
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