Jade Wu
Jade Wu | |
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| Born | January 5, 1953 Tokyo, Japan |
| Nationality | Chinese-American |
| Education | UC-San Diego, Mira Costa College |
| Relatives | Yuanlong Wang, grandfather |
Jade Wu (born January 5, 1953) is a Chinese-American actress, playwright, producer, director, and editor. She is the granddaughter of actor and director Yuanlong Wang, who worked in Hong Kong, China, and Taiwan.
Wu has appeared in multiple daytime drama series on ABC, including General Hospital and One Life to Live, and has worked as a writer for Disney. She has directed and scripted documentaries that have been shown at events such as the IFP Market, the Asian American International Film Festival, the Sundance Producers Conference, and the Anthology Film Archives in New York City. Her plays have been presented at the Santa Clara Experimental Theatre Festival and La Jolla Studio Stage. Wu has served on review panels for organizations including the National Endowment for the Arts, the New York State Council on the Arts, and the Individual Artist Grant Program, and has acted as a juror for the International Emmy Award.