Daniel Wu

Personal Info

Birthday

September 30, 1974

(50 years old)

Place of Birth

Berkeley, California, USA

Also Known As

Daniel Wu Yin-Cho

吴彦祖

吳彥祖

오언조

Ngô Ngạn Tổ

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Daniel Wu

Biography

Daniel Wu Neh-Tsu (Chinese: 吳彥祖; born September 30, 1974) is a Hong Kong actor and filmmaker. He is known as a "flexible and distinctive" leading actor in the Chinese language film industry. Since his film debut in 1998, he has been featured in over 60 films. A three-time Golden Horse Award winner, he starred in the AMC martial arts drama series Into the Badlands and the Disney+ wuxia action comedy American Born Chinese. Description above from the Wikipedia article Daniel Wu, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Westworld

Into the Badlands

Love Hurts

Tomb Raider

Geostorm

Warcraft

American Born Chinese

Chinese Zodiac

Filmography

2025
Love Hurts
as Alvin "Knuckles" Gable
2024
Decoded
as Rong Xiaolai
2023
Ground of Honor: Rondo
as Alpha
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
Geostorm
as Cheng Long
Wished
as Daniel Li
2016
Sky on Fire
as Tinbo
Warcraft
as Gul'dan (Wizard)
2015
Go Away Mr. Tumor
as Doctor Liang
I Am Somebody
as Daniel Wu
2014
Don't Go Breaking My Heart 2
as Fang Qihong
A Rose Reborn
as Mr. Lu
Overheard 3
as Joe
That Demon Within
as Dave Wong
2013
Control
as Mark
Europa Report
as William Xu
2012
Chinese Zodiac
as Hospital Doctor
The Man with the Iron Fists
as Poison Dagger
Tai Chi Hero
as Mad Monk
The Last Supper
as Xiang Yu
Inseparable
as Li
2011
The Great Magician
as Captain Tsai
Overheard 2
as Joe Szema
Beginning of the Great Revival
as Hu Shi
Don't Go Breaking My Heart
as Fang Qihong
2010
Triple Tap
as Inspector Jerry Chong
Like a Dream
as Max
Hot Summer Days
as Sushi Master
2009
Jump
as Doctor
Overheard
as Max Lam
Shinjuku Incident
as Jie
2007
Blood Brothers
as Feng
Protégé
as Nick
2006
Ming Ming
as 阿D
Rob-B-Hood
as Daniel
The Banquet
as Crown Prince Wu Luan
The Heavenly Kings
as Daniel Wu
McDull, the Alumni
as Hijacker #2
Magic & Me
as Self
2005
Everlasting Regret
as Kang Ming Xun
Drink-Drank-Drunk
as Michael / 'Michel'
Divergence
as Koo
House of Fury
as Jason
DragonBlade : The Legend of Lang
as Hung Lang
2004
Beyond Our Ken
as Ken
New Police Story
as Joe Kwan
The Twins Effect II
as High Priest Wei Liao
Around the World in 80 Days
as Bak Mei
One Nite in Mongkok
as Lai-fu
Enter the Phoenix
as Georgie Hung Chi-Kit
Magic Kitchen
as Kevin
2003
Miss Du Shi Niang
as Ken Li
Hidden Track
as Man
Night Corridor
as Sam Yuen
Love Undercover 2: Love Mission
as Au Hoi Man
2002
Naked Weapon
as Jack Chen
Devil Face, Angel Heart
as Lon / Michael
Princess D
as Joker
The Peeping
as Calvin
Love Undercover
as Au Hoi Man
Beauty and the Breast
as Harper
2001
Peony Pavilion
as Xing Zhi Gang
Beijing Rocks
as Michael Wu
Born Wild
as Tide Ho
Cop on a Mission
as Mike
Hit Team
as Inspector Chau Chung
Headlines
as Peter Wong
Hong Kong Superstars
as Self
2000
Undercover Blues
as Joe Wong
2000 AD
as Benny
1999
Purple Storm
as Todd
Gen-X Cops
as Daniel
Gorgeous
as Photographer's Assistant
1998
City of Glass
as David Hui
Bishonen
as Sam Fai
Young and Dangerous: The Prequel
as Big Head