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Becky Wu is an American actress of film, television and the stage. She plays the recurring character Amy Yamada on multiple episodes of Desperate Housewives , [1] and Jan Carnes on Greek . She has also appeared on TV shows such as The Young and the Restless , Eleventh Hour , Dollhouse , Ghost Whisperer , Hawthorne (as Nurse Becky), All My Children , General Hospital , Love That Girl! (as Zoe Chung) and more.[ citation needed ]

She has also appeared in various independent film projects, such as Julia on the web series KTown Cowboys, Directed by Daniel DPD Park, [2] as Florence Ung in Timothy Tau's short film bio-pic Keye Luke , [3] as Monica in Duno Tran's "Bathroom Battle Royale" (which she also served as a Producer on) [4] and as Scarlett alongside Robert Factor in Lillian Ng's "Pleasures." [5] She is also friends with radio personality Gina Grad, and has been a contributor to the Pretty Good Podcast show. [6]

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