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name: "Vivian Wu"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "5 February 1966"
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updated: "2026-09-16T21:17:02.453987+00:00"
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# Vivian Wu

Actor. Born 5 February 1966 in Shanghai, China.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 5 February 1966, Shanghai, China
- **Also known as:** Junmei Wu, Wu Jun Mei, 鄔君梅, 邬君梅, Wu Jun-mei, Wu Junmei

## Biography

Vivian Wu (born Wu Junmei; also credited as Junmei Wu and Wu Jun Mei) is a Chinese-born American actress. Born in Shanghai in 1966, she is the daughter of actress Zhu Manfang. She began acting at the age of 16 in the Shanghai Film Studio and was cast in her first major international role while still a teenager.

Wu made her screen debut as Wen Hsiu in *The Last Emperor* (1987). Subsequent film roles include *Iron & Silk* (1990), *Heaven & Earth* (1993), *Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III* (1993), *The Joy Luck Club* (1993), *The Pillow Book* (1996) and *The Soong Sisters* (1997). She has also appeared in television series including *Away* (2020) and *Station 19* (2018). She is married to director and producer Oscar Luis Costo.

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Last Emperor* (1987), Fi1m 80, as Wen Hsiu — [page](https://film.one/film/the-last-emperor.md)

## Also known for

- *Ghost Whisperer* (2005), Prophet Ghost / Dana Clark
- *Station 19* (2018), Petra Lau
- *Tales from the Crypt* (1989), Jeri Drumbeater
- *Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III* (1993), Mitsu
- *Murder, She Wrote* (1984), April Dunbar, Miko Ishida
- *Highlander: The Series* (1992), May-Ling Shen
- *JAG* (1995), Angelique Sonsiri
- *Away* (2020), Yu

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