Constance Wu
Actress known for 'Fresh Off the Boat'
Born
March 22nd, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress, gained recognition through the role of Jessica Huang in the television series 'Fresh Off the Boat', which focused on a Taiwanese-American family. The show premiered in 2015 and highlighted cultural themes surrounding immigrant experiences. Wu starred in the romantic drama film 'Crazy Rich Asians', which was released in 2018 and became a significant box office success. The film was based on the novel of the same name and marked a milestone in Asian representation in Hollywood. Wu's performances have garnered critical acclaim and led to various award nominations throughout her career.
Starred as Jessica Huang in 'Fresh Off the Boat'
Appeared in the film 'Crazy Rich Asians'
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