In my 20s, I could just power through stuff and be fine, but now, in your 40s? It's kind of like Kobe Bryant. He plays basketball a little bit differently than he did when he first started out. Daniel Wu 20s40sbasketball Change image and share on social
There's a huge interest in the Chinese market, and Hollywood has a huge interest in the Chinese market with films like 'Transformers' making more money over there than here. Daniel Wu chinesefilmhollywood Change image and share on social
Bruce Lee was the first star I idolized. Growing up as a Chinese American, there weren't many people like me on the big screen. Daniel Wu americanbigbruce Change image and share on social
I think growing up in the States and Australia, we were exposed to a lot of different types of things. I used to go to Gilman to watch punk shows, and it's a complete different environment - you were inspired by so many different things, whereas in Hong Kong, there is nothing for anybody. Daniel Wu australiacompleteenvironment share on social
Part of the Hong Kong style is the fact that a lot of the performers can perform the moves, and we don't over-rehearse this stuff. Daniel Wu facthongkong Change image and share on social
When I was a kid, I loved watching kung fu movies - in San Francisco, we had 'Kung Fu Theater' on TV on Saturdays, and they'd air old Shaw Brothers movies with English dubbing, things like that. Daniel Wu airbrotherdub Change image and share on social
I think filmmaking is a gamble anyway, right? You never know the results from the start. Daniel Wu filmmakegambleresult Change image and share on social
At Diversion, we want to do genres that people are not doing - or, if we're doing genres that people are doing, to do them in a fresh way. Daniel Wu diversionfreshgenre Change image and share on social
It was 'Shaolin Temple,' Jet Li's first movie. That was the movie that got me to want to learn martial arts. Then I became a huge Jet Li/Jackie Chan fan after that. Daniel Wu artchanfan Change image and share on social
For us as Asian-Americans, I think the bane of our existence is one stereotype - 'Sixteen Candles,' the Long Duk Dong character. Daniel Wu americanasianbane Change image and share on social