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Daniel Wu
Actor · Director · Writer· Berkeley, California, USA
Daniel Wu, born in Hong Kong in 1974, is a versatile actor and filmmaker celebrated for his distinctive presence in Chinese-language cinema since his 1998 debut. With over sixty films to his credit, Wu's performances have earned him three Golden Horse Awards, underscoring his reputation as a flexible and nuanced leading man. Beyond his prolific film career, he has also ventured into television, starring in AMC’s martial arts series "Into the Badlands" and Disney+'s action comedy "American Born Chinese," further cementing his status as a global talent.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
67 credits across 5 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Cold War 1994 | Peter Choi (Young) | Film |
| 2025 | Love Hurts | Alvin 'Knuckles' Gable | Film |
| 2018 | Tomb Raider | Lu Ren | Film |
| 2017 | Geostorm | Cheng Long | Film |
| 2016 | Warcraft | Gul'dan (Wizard) | Film |
| 2015 | Into the Badlands | Sunny | TV |
| 2014 | Overheard 3 | Joe | Film |
| 2013 | Europa Report | William Xu | Film |
| 2012 | Inseparable | Li | Film |
| 2012 | The Last Supper | Xiang Yu | Film |
| 2012 | The Man with the Iron Fists | Poison Dagger | Film |
| 2012 | Tai Chi Hero | Mad Monk | Film |
| 2012 | Chinese Zodiac | Hospital Doctor | Film |
| 2012 | Tai Chi Hero | Co-Executive Producer | Film |
| 2012 | Tai Chi Zero | Co-Executive Producer | Film |
| 2011 | Beginning of the Great Revival | Hu Shi | Film |
| 2011 | Don't Go Breaking My Heart | Fang Qihong | Film |
| 2011 | The Great Magician | Captain Tsai | Film |
| 2011 | Overheard 2 | Joe Szema | Film |
| 2010 | Hot Summer Days | Sushi Master | Film |
| 2010 | Like a Dream | Max | Film |
| 2010 | Triple Tap | Inspector Jerry Chong | Film |
| 2009 | Overheard | Max Lam | Film |
| 2009 | Shinjuku Incident | Jie | Film |
| 2009 | Jump | Doctor | Film |
| 2007 | Protégé | Nick | Film |
| 2006 | Ming Ming | 阿D | Film |
| 2006 | The Banquet | Crown Prince Wu Luan | Film |
| 2006 | McDull, the Alumni | Hijacker #2 | Film |
| 2006 | The Heavenly Kings | Daniel Wu | Film |
| 2006 | The Heavenly Kings | Director | Film |
| 2006 | The Heavenly Kings | Writer | Film |
| 2005 | Divergence | Koo | Film |
| 2005 | Drink-Drank-Drunk | Michael / 'Michel' | Film |
| 2005 | House of Fury | Jason | Film |
| 2005 | Everlasting Regret | Kang Ming Xun | Film |
| 2005 | DragonBlade | Hung Lang | Film |
| 2004 | One Nite in Mongkok | Lai-fu | Film |
| 2004 | The Twins Effect II | High Priest Wei Liao | Film |
| 2004 | Magic Kitchen | Kevin | Film |
| 2004 | Around the World in 80 Days | Bak Mei | Film |
| 2004 | Enter the Phoenix | Georgie Hung Chi-Kit | Film |
| 2004 | New Police Story | Joe Kwan | Film |
| 2004 | Beyond Our Ken | Ken | Film |
| 2003 | Miss Du Shi Niang | Ken Li | Film |
| 2003 | Love Undercover 2: Love Mission | Au Hoi Man | Film |
| 2003 | Night Corridor | Sam Yuen | Film |
| 2003 | Hidden Track | Man | Film |
| 2002 | Devil Face, Angel Heart | Lon / Michael | Film |
| 2002 | Princess D | Joker | Film |
| 2002 | Love Undercover | Au Hoi Man | Film |
| 2002 | Naked Weapon | Jack Chen | Film |
| 2001 | Headlines | Peter Wong | Film |
| 2001 | Born Wild | Tide Ho | Film |
| 2001 | Peony Pavilion | Xing Zhi Gang | Film |
| 2001 | Cop on a Mission | Mike | Film |
| 2001 | Beijing Rocks | Michael Wu | Film |
| 2001 | Hit Team | Inspector Chau Chung | Film |
| 2000 | 2000 AD | Benny | Film |
| 1999 | Purple Storm | Todd | Film |
| 1999 | Gen-X Cops | Daniel | Film |
| 1999 | Gorgeous | Photographer's Assistant | Film |
| 1998 | Bishonen | Sam Fai | Film |
| 1998 | City of Glass | David Hui | Film |
| 1998 | Young and Dangerous: The Prequel | Big Head | Film |
| 1992 | Getaway | TV | |
| Cold War 1995 | Peter Choi (Young) | Film |
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