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Allan Wu

Born
Jun 11, 1972 · Age 54
Place of birth
Los Angeles, California, United States
Gender
Male
Movie credits
4
TV credits
6
Also known as (3)
  • 吴振宇
  • Wu Zhenyu
  • 吴振天

Biography

After graduating from the University of California at Berkeley, Allan studied acting while he modeled for two years before he was offered the opportunity to become an MTV VJ (video jockey) in Taiwan. This was the first time MTV had ever invited anyone from the United States to the music channel in Asia. With very little knowledge and grasp of the Mandarin Chinese language, Allan had to quickly learn the language in order to work in the Mandarin medium of Taiwan, which he successfully mastered after an intense nine months of classes and private tutoring. Allan then moved to Singapore and…