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Vivian Wu (Wu Junmei) was born on 5 February, 1966 in Shanghai, China, is an American actress (born 1966). Discover Vivian Wu's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 58 years old?

Popular As Wu Junmei
Occupation Actress
Age 58 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 5 February, 1966
Birthday 5 February
Birthplace Shanghai, China
Nationality China

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Vivian Wu Height, Weight & Measurements

At 58 years old, Vivian Wu height is 1.67 m .

Physical Status
Height 1.67 m
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Who Is Vivian Wu's Husband?

Her husband is Oscar Luis Costo (m. 1994)

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Husband Oscar Luis Costo (m. 1994)
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Vivian Wu Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Vivian Wu worth at the age of 58 years old? Vivian Wu’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from China. We have estimated Vivian Wu's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
Salary in 2023 Under Review
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Source of Income Actress

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1940

Wu is the daughter of Zhu Manfang, one of the leading actresses in China during the 1940s and 1950s.

She attended Shanghai Shixi High School and began acting at the age of 16 in Shanghai Film Studio.

1966

Vivian Wu ( Wu Junmei; ; born February 5, 1966) is an American actress.

1985

In 1985, Wu, aged 18, was given an audition for the role of Wenxiu in Bernardo Bertolucci's 1987 film The Last Emperor.

Six months later, she was chosen for the role, making her big screen debut.

1987

Starring in a variety of North American and Chinese productions, her big break came in 1987, when she appeared in the biographical film The Last Emperor.

In 1987, she attended the Hawaii Pacific University, studying tourism.

1989

Wu later went on to star in the drama film Shadow of China (1989), directed and co-written by Mitsuo Yanagimachi, followed by the action comedy Iron & Silk (1990).

The following year, she appeared in the poorly received superhero comedy film The Guyver with Mark Hamill.

1990

She later went to starring in films Iron & Silk (1990), The Guyver (1991), Heaven & Earth (1993), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III (1993), The Joy Luck Club (1993), and most notably playing the leading roles in The Pillow Book (1996) and The Soong Sisters (1997).

She was chosen by People as one of The 50 Most Beautiful People in the World in 1990.

1993

Wu gained some critical acclaim after appearing in The Joy Luck Club (1993) directed by Wayne Wang, and playing the leading role in the erotic drama film The Pillow Book (1996).

Wu also played Mitsu in the 1993 film Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III.

1994

She also starred in the live action video game Supreme Warrior (1994).

Wu married Cuban-born American director and producer Oscar Luis Costo in 1994.

She later became a United States citizen.

1997

She played historical figure of Soong Mei-ling in the 1997 historical drama film The Soong Sisters, and The Founding of a Republic (2009) and well as on 2011 television series Departed Heroes.

Beside films, Wu has also worked in television, making guest appearances in shows, such as The Untouchables, L.A. Law, Tales from the Crypt, Highlander: The Series, JAG, Murder, She Wrote, F/X: The Series, ER, and Ghost Whisperer.

2005

As May–Lin Eng in Eve and the Fire Horse (2005), Wu received a Genie Award nomination.

She also appeared in the video game Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb as Mei Ying.

She is one of the original four judges of Hunan TV's Worlds's Got Talent.

2020

In 2020, she starred as Dr. Lu Wang in the Netflix science fiction drama series Away, while in 2023, she portrayed Vivian Zhu in the Apple TV+ murder mystery comedy series The Afterparty.

Wu Junmei was born in Shanghai, China.

In 2020, Wu made her return to Hollywood productions after nearly 25 years, with a starring role as Chinese astronaut Lu Wang, in the Netflix science fiction drama Away opposite Hilary Swank.