Annie Wu (actress)

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Annie Wu Chen Chun
Born (1978-08-21) 21 August 1978 (age 43)
Occupation Actress, Model
Years active1996 - present
Spouse(s)Aaron Liao (m. 2012) (2 child)
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese 吳辰君

Annie Wu (born 21 August 1978) is a Taiwanese actress and model.

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She has mainly acted in mainland Chinese TV series, and was featured in Jackie Chan's Police Story 4: First Strike . Though not fluent in Cantonese, she has also been featured in several Hong Kong films and magazine spreads. During her part in First Strike, Jackie Chan joked how horrible her Cantonese was and subsequently her voice was dubbed over with another voice. After several years with small parts in Hong Kong movies she is no longer active in the Hong Kong entertainment scene, and has primarily acted in roles in China. As of 2007 she is still acting and maintains a blog about her life. She's currently featured in a Korean/China co-produced series called Mama's Soup House.

In 2012, Wu married Aaron Liao, the son of Liao Hui, a former vice chairman of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference. They have one daughter, Mia, born in 2014. [1] They have one son born in 2019. [2]

Filmography

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References

  1. "8 DAYS - Entertainment, Celebrities & Lifestyle News Online".
  2. "Annie Wu gives birth to second baby".
  3. "Annie Wu". imdb.com. Retrieved April 8, 2010.
  4. "Annie Wu". chinesemov.com. Retrieved April 8, 2010.