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Actress, Crazy Rich Asians & Fresh Off the Boat

Constance Wu Speaking Fee: $100,000 to $125,000

Actress, Crazy Rich Asians & Fresh Off the Boat

Speaker Profile Thumbnail for Constance Wu
Speaking Fee:
$100,000 to $125,000

Travels From:
LAX - Los Angeles (All Airports)

Primary Topic Category:
Comedy and Entertainment

Secondary Topic Category:
Asian & Pacific Islander

 

Constance Wu Speaker Profile: At A Glance

A vibrant and acclaimed actress, Constance Wu is steadily building her body of work of dynamic roles alongside some of the industry’s most respected creators. Most notably, Constance starred in Warner Brother's romantic comedy hit, Crazy Rich Asians, directed by Jon M. Chu. For this role, Constance received a Golden Globe® nomination in the category of Best Actress in a Motion Picture in a Musical or Comedy and a Critics Choice® nomination in the category of Best Actress in a Comedy. She has also been vocal about mental health especially as it pertains to the Asian-American community, and was named one of TIME's 100 Most Influential People.

Constance Wu is a renowned actress and outspoken advocate for diverse representation in the arts. She catapulted to fame for her role as Jessica Huang on ABC’s critically acclaimed sitcom Fresh Off the Boat, a groundbreaking series that cast an unfiltered spotlight on the Asian-American experience. Her stellar performance earned her widespread recognition and several award nominations, including the prestigious Critics’ Choice Television Award for Best Actress in a Comedy Series. Born and raised in Richmond, Virginia, Constance developed a passion for the performing arts early on. She pursued this interest rigorously, graduating from the State University of New York at Purchase's prestigious Conservatory of Theatre Arts. Training in a rigorous environment honed her craft and prepared her for the diverse roles she has taken on throughout her career. Constance's impressive trajectory continued when she starred in Crazy Rich Asians in 2018, a landmark film that broke box-office records and became a cultural phenomenon. Her portrayal of Rachel Chu, a New Yorker who gets thrust into the opulent world of Singapore’s high society, earned her a Golden Globe nomination, solidifying her reputation as a formidable talent in Hollywood. Off-screen, Constance is equally compelling. She is a prominent advocate for increasing diversity and representation in the entertainment industry. Her outspoken views have made significant impacts, fostering greater dialogue and pushing the envelope for more inclusive storytelling across media platforms. Additionally, she is involved in various charitable activities and organizations, continuously working to leverage her platform for greater societal impact. Through her riveting performances and passionate advocacy, Constance Wu continues to be a powerful voice and an inspiration to aspiring artists and fans around the world. She brings a compelling blend of authenticity and dedication to all her endeavors, making her not just a celebrated actress but also a respected thought leader on cultural representation and equity.
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