Jacklyn Wu

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

50

Gender

Female

Birthday

1968-07-03 (57 years old)

Place of Birth

Taipei, Taiwan

Jacklyn Wu

Biography

Jacklyn Wu Chien-Lien, 吳倩蓮, sometimes also spelt Jacqueline Wu Chien-Lien (born July 3, 1968), is a Taiwanese actress and singer. She is best remembered by Western audiences for her role in Ang Lee's Eat Drink Man Woman (1994), where she played the second of three sisters. She started her acting career when Johnnie To cast her opposite Andy Lau in A Moment of Romance (1990). Her most acclaimed role to date is in Ann Hui's Eighteen Springs (1997), for which she received a Hong Kong Film Award Best Actress nomination and won the Hong Kong Film Critics Society Best Actress Award. Wu has also acted in TV serials in Taiwan, China and Singapore. Since the turn of the millennium her output has dwindled. Her last film appearance was in 2004's Hong Kong movie Jiang Hu.

Known For

  • A Moment of Romance III

    A Moment of Romance III

  • A Moment of Romance II

    A Moment of Romance II

  • Casino Raiders II

    Casino Raiders II

  • God of Gamblers' Return

    God of Gamblers' Return

  • Eat Drink Man Woman

    Eat Drink Man Woman

  • Peace Hotel

    Peace Hotel

  • The Return of the Condor Heroes

    The Return of the Condor Heroes

  • The Bare-Footed Kid

    The Bare-Footed Kid

  • A Moment of Romance

    A Moment of Romance

  • The Adventurers

    The Adventurers

  • All's Well, Ends Well '97

    All's Well, Ends Well '97

  • Treasure Hunt

    Treasure Hunt

  • The Modern Love Story

    The Modern Love Story

  • Eighteen Springs

    Eighteen Springs

  • The Royal Scoundrel

    The Royal Scoundrel

  • Dream Lover

    Dream Lover

  • Love and the City

    Love and the City

  • Only Fools Fall in Love

    Only Fools Fall in Love

  • The Phantom Lover

    The Phantom Lover

  • Oh! My Three Guys....

    Oh! My Three Guys....

  • Intruder

    Intruder

  • Sorry Baby

    Sorry Baby

  • Ninth Happiness

    Ninth Happiness

  • Three Summers

    Three Summers

  • Jiang Hu

    Jiang Hu

  • How Deep Is Your Love

    How Deep Is Your Love

  • Beyond Hypothermia

    Beyond Hypothermia

  • Beginner's Luck

    Beginner's Luck

  • In Between

    In Between

  • Four Chefs and a Feast

    Four Chefs and a Feast

  • To Live and Die in Tsimshatsui

    To Live and Die in Tsimshatsui

  • The Game of Killing

    The Game of Killing

  • Center Stage: Ruan Ling Yu

    Center Stage: Ruan Ling Yu

  • Zen Master

    Zen Master

  • Top Cool

    Top Cool

  • The Story of Han Dynasty

    The Story of Han Dynasty

  • The Stories of Han Dynasty

    The Stories of Han Dynasty

  • Mean Street Story

    Mean Street Story

  • The Returning

    The Returning

  • Walk In

    Walk In

  • Empress Feng of the Northern Wei Dynasty

    Empress Feng of the Northern Wei Dynasty

  • Dragon Town Story

    Dragon Town Story

  • Beijing Hong Kong Love Connection

    Beijing Hong Kong Love Connection

  • 情牵日月星

    情牵日月星

  • 缘海情天

    缘海情天

  • Romantic Heroes of the Tang Dynasty

    Romantic Heroes of the Tang Dynasty

  • Banquet at Hongmen

    Banquet at Hongmen

  • No Retreat

    No Retreat

  • Autumn Water

    Autumn Water

  • 大汉风20：大风起兮

    大汉风20：大风起兮