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name: "Kai Wu"
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roles: ["Writer"]
born: "1 January 1901"
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updated: "2026-09-17T02:28:53.265492+00:00"
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# Kai Wu

Writer. Born 1 January 1901 in Taiwan.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Born:** 1 January 1901, Taiwan
- **Also known as:** Kai Yu Wu

## Biography

Wu Kai-yu, also credited as Kai Wu or Kai Yu Wu, is a Taiwanese-American television writer. Born in Taiwan and raised in Salisbury, Maryland, she graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a bachelor's degree in fictional literature. After moving to Los Angeles, she worked as an agency assistant and in various production roles before transitioning to writing.

She was hired as a staff writer on the NBC series *Hannibal* (2013) after submitting a pilot script to series developer Bryan Fuller. Her contributions include the teleplay for the episode "Entrée" and story credit on "Naka-Choko". Wu has also written for *The Flash* (2014), serving as executive story editor, and created the Netflix series *The Ghost Bride*. Other credits include *Paper Girls* (2022) and *American Born Chinese* (2023).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, tvmaze.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Hannibal* (2013), Fi1m 81, Teleplay, Writer — [page](https://film.one/tv/hannibal-2013.md)

## Also known for

- *The Flash* (2014), Writer, Teleplay, Executive Story Editor
- *Deception* (2018), Writer
- *Paper Girls* (2022), Writer
- *American Born Chinese* (2023), Writer

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