Constance Wu

Constance Wu

actress, producer, director

Constance Wu was born on Mar 22, 1982 in USA. Constance Wu's big-screen debut came with The Architect directed by Matt Tauber in 2006. Constance Wu is known for The Terminal List directed by Frederick E.O. Toye, Chris Pratt stars as James Reece and Constance Wu as Katie Buranek. Constance Wu has got 1 awards and 26 nominations so far. The most recent award Constance Wu achieved is National Board of Review, USA. The upcoming new tvshow Constance Wu plays is Velma - Season 1 which will be released on Jan 12, 2023.

Constance Wu was born and raised in Richmond, Virginia. Her mother is a computer programmer and her father is a college professor. Both are immigrants from Taiwan. Constance grew up in Richmond performing in the local community theater scene. At 16, she moved to New York City to study at the famed Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute and she's been busy ever since. While in New York, she worked in classical theater and quickly transitioned to film work. She soon appeared in several Sundance Feature Films including Stephanie Daley (2006) and Year of the Fish (2007). In 2010, she moved to Los Angeles where her theater and film background helped land her a role in another Sundance Feature, Sound of My Voice (2011). In 2014, she was cast as Jessica Huang in the ABC comedy series Bienvenue chez les Huang (2015), which premiered in 2015. Based on Eddie Huang's memoir, it is set in the 1990s and revolves around a Taiwanese family that moves to suburban Orlando. Wu enjoys long-distance running, camping, piano, and reading. She lives in Silverlake, Los Angeles, with her pet rabbit, Lida Rose.In 2018, she starred as Rachel Chu, an American college professor who dates a Singaporean multimillionaire (Henry Golding), in the smash romantic comedy hit Crazy Rich Asians (2018).

  • Birthday

    Mar 22, 1982
  • Place of Birth

    Richmond, Virginia, USA
  • Also known

    Wú Tiánmǐn, Wu Tianming, 吴恬敏, 콘스탄스 우, Constance Tianming Wu, 吳恬敏

Known For

Awards

1 wins & 26 nominations

National Board of Review, USA
2018
Best Ensemble
Winner - NBR Award

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