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Speaks English, Shanghainese, Cantonese and Mandarin. Wu's parents are from Shanghai. He grew up speaking Shanghainese and English.

Founder and first instructor of the University of Oregon Wushu (Chinese Martial Arts) Club.

He was born in Berkeley, California, grew up in Orinda, California and went to high school in Oakland, California.

Education: University of Oregon (BA of Architecture)

Hobbies: Kung Fu practice, travelling, photography

He has been living in Dublin, Ireland for the past year and attended the Irish Premiere of Tomb Raider (2018) on March 12th in Dublin.

Favorite movies: Der Pate (1972), Pulp Fiction (1994), Citizen Kane (1941)

Posed for renowned Singaporean photographer Leslie Kee for Kee's 2006 charity photo-book "Super Stars", dedicated to the victims of the 2004 Asian tsunami disaster, which consist of photographs (mostly erotic) of 300 Asian celebrities by Kee.

Co-starred in Naked Weapon: Drei Todesengel in geheimer Mission (2002) (aka 'Naked Weapon') along with ex-girlfriend Maggie Q.

Is of Shanghainese descent.

His first English-speaking film was Dayyan Eng's Unzertrennlich (2011) which also stars Kevin Spacey.

Favorite sports: basketball, boxing, wushu, boardsports.

Together with Andrew Lien, Terence Yin and Conroy Chi-Chung Chan, created the Hong Kong boy band Alive. The band was created as a vehicle to make the film Sei dai tinwong (2006) (aka The Heavenly Kings), a mockumentary about the Hong Kong pop music industry based on their experience.

He is referred to as Ng Yin-Cho (or Ng Yin-Jo) in Cantonese and Wu Yan-zu in Mandarin.

His best friend is also bandmate Terence Yin.

He is trained in Shaolin Kung Fu, Wushu, Muay Thai, and Boxing.

In an interview published on December 2019, he stated he did not plan to have more than one child, comparing his own birth (as the youngest of his siblings) and his father's age of 45 at the time. In comparison, Daniel was 38 when his daughter was born.

He was spotted by a talent agency while on holiday in Hong Kong.

Son of Diana, a college professor, and George Wu, an engineer.

Has two elder sisters, named Greta and Gloria.

Physique: 39R W32 H37.

Hong Kong (Oktober 2005)

Awarded Best Supporting Actor for a Feature Film for "Decoded" at the 2024 International Film Festival Australia.