![]() ![]() She also appeared in the video game Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb as Mei Ying. ![]() As May–Lin Eng in Eve and the Fire Horse (2005), Wu received a Genie Award nomination. She also starred in the live action video game Supreme Warrior (1994). Law, Tales from the Crypt, Highlander: The Series, JAG, Murder, She Wrote, F/X: The Series, ER, and Ghost Whisperer. She played historical figure of Soong Mei-ling in the 1997 historical drama film The Soong Sisters, and The Founding of a Republic (2009) and well as on 2011 television series Departed Heroes.īeside films, Wu has also worked in television, making guest appearances in shows, such as The Untouchables, L.A. Wu also played Mitsu in the 1993 film Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III. Wu gained some critical acclaim after appearing in The Joy Luck Club (1993) directed by Wayne Wang, and playing the leading role in the erotic drama film The Pillow Book (1996). She was chosen by People as one of The 50 Most Beautiful People in the World in 1990. The following year, she appeared in the poorly received superhero comedy film The Guyver with Mark Hamill. Wu later went on to star in the drama film Shadow of China (1989), directed and co-written by Mitsuo Yanagimachi, followed by the action comedy Iron & Silk (1990). Six months later, she was chosen for the role, making her big screen debut. In 1985, Wu, aged 18, was given an audition for the role of Wenxiu in Bernardo Bertolucci's 1987 film The Last Emperor. In 1987, she attended the Hawaii Pacific University, studying tourism. She attended Shanghai Shixi High School and began acting at the age of 16 in Shanghai Film Studio. Wu is the daughter of Zhu Manfang, one of the leading actresses in China during the 1940s and 1950s. Lu Wang in the Netflix science fiction drama Away. She later went to starring in films Iron & Silk (1990), The Guyver (1991), Heaven & Earth (1993), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III (1993), The Joy Luck Club (1993), and most notably playing the leading roles in The Pillow Book (1996) and The Soong Sisters (1997). Her big break came in 1987, appearing in the biographical film The Last Emperor. Vivian Wu ( née Wu Junmei Chinese: 邬君梅 born February 5, 1966) is a Chinese-American actress. ![]()
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