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Constance Wu (born March 22, 1982) is a versatile and prolific Chinese-American actress and television personality. She is extremely confident and excellent at her work, and her talent has earned her widespread recognition.
She was also named by Time magazine as The 100 most influential people in the world In 2017.
In addition to appearing on this list, renowned actress Constance Wu has received several honors, including a Golden Globe nomination, four Critics’ Choice Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and two Television Critics Association Awards.
Let’s take a sneak peek and learn some interesting facts about this remarkable man.
American actress
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Name: | Wu Tiannan |
stage name: | Constance Wu |
Date of Birth: | March 22, 1982 (42 years old) |
place of birth: | Richmond, Virginia, U.S. |
Country of Citizenship: | American, Chinese |
high: | 1.52m |
parents: | Wu Fangsheng |
Brothers and sisters: | 1 |
Husband • Spouse: | unmarried |
Boyfriend and partner: | Ben Hethcoat (former) |
Children: | Ryan Cartner |
Profession: | Actress • Television personality |
net worth: | $6 million |
early life
Tien Man Wu, better known as Constance Wu, was born on March 22, 1982. She was born and raised in Richmond, Virginia, United States. She is currently 42 years old.
Her father, Fangsheng Wu, is a professor of biology and genetics at Virginia Commonwealth University, and her mother is a computer programmer. Constance Wu once revealed in an interview that her grandparents were ordinary people who worked hard to grow bamboo just to make ends meet.
Wu Jinyan also revealed that her grandparents were illiterate. She comes from a family of four and is the youngest child of her parents.
educate
Constance Wu graduated from Douglas S. Freeman High School in Henrico County, where she began acting in a local theater immediately after graduation. During high school, she also attended a six-month program at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute.
Later, Constance Wu graduated from the State University of New York at Purchase School of Dramatic Arts in 2005 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.
She also studied psycholinguistics and is considering pursuing a graduate degree program in speech-language pathology at Columbia University.
Personal life
In December 2011, Constance Wu met another Hollywood actor, Ben Heathcote. She dated Ben Heathcote for seven years until they broke up in February 2018.
In November of the same year, Constance Wu spoke out about online trolls and harassment. According to the actress, she was heavily bashed and abused by “Asian trolls” for dating Ben Heathcote, a white man.
In 2020, Constance Wu and her boyfriend Ryan Kattner gave birth to their first child, a girl.
Profession
Constance Wu made her first official film appearance as a supporting actress in the film Stephanie Daley, which premiered in 2006. Later, she played supporting roles in another film, Year of the Fish, and The Architect.
She has appeared in several episodes of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and played the role of Laudine Lee in the 2007 ABC soap opera One Life to Live.
In an interview, Constance Wu hinted that she made a deliberate decision to move from New York to Los Angeles in 2010 after a heartbreak.
While still in Los Angeles, Wu made her acting debut in the film My Voice, directed by Zail Batmanli. From 2012 to 2017, Wu starred in a web series called EastEnders.
net worth
Wu Jinyan is an actress who never misses the roles she plays. She earns income through her profession without receiving much criticism. Wu Jinyan has accumulated a net worth of about $6 million.
Social Media
- Instagram: @constancewu
- IMDb profile: Constance Wu
Filmography
- Stephanie Daly
- architect
- Year of the Fish
- My Voice
- Watching TV with Red Chinamen
- Best Friends Forever
- tie
- Taylor Declaration
- Deadly Revenge
- Electric slide
- My mother is not a fish