Daniel Wu

Best known as a Supporting Actor based on credits in that role in 6 films, with $1,027,322,168 worldwide aggregate box office (rank #2,978)
Best-known acting roles: Lu Ren (Tomb Raider), Gul'dan (Warcraft), Cheng Long (Geostorm), Poison Dagger (The Man with the Iron Fists), Bak Mei (Around the World in 80 Days)
Best-known technical roles: Tai Chi Zero (Producer)
Most productive collaborators: Alicia Vikander, Roar Uthaug, Dominic West, Geneva Robertson, Walton Goggins
Born: September 30, 1974 (49 years old)
                                    

  1. Summary
  2. Acting Credits
  3. Technical Credits

Career Summary


  MoviesDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
As an ActorSupporting6$179,080,189$848,241,979$1,027,322,168
Leading5$537,026$160,980,318$161,517,344
Lead Ensemble Member2$3,900,193$11,549,129$15,449,322
In Technical RolesProducer1$212,094$24,578,459$24,790,553
Director1$0$0$0

Career Trend

This graph shows Daniel Wu’s score on our annual analysis of leading stars at the box office. The Star Score represents points assigned to each of the leading stars of the top 100 movies (based on box office) in the current year and two preceding years. For appearing in the number one movie in a year a star gets 100 points, the number two movie 99 points and so on..

Latest Ranking on Selected Box Office Record Lists


All Acting Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Aug 20, 2021Reminiscence Saint Joe $3,900,193$11,549,129$15,449,322
Mar 16, 2018Tomb Raider Lu Ren $58,250,803$215,226,698$273,477,501
Oct 20, 2017Geostorm Cheng Long $33,700,160$187,095,849$220,796,009
Dec 2, 2016Chongtian Huo Wu Yanzu $78,377$5,266,978$5,345,355
Jun 10, 2016Warcraft Gul'dan $47,365,290$391,534,534$438,899,824
Aug 14, 2015Gun dan ba! Zhong liu jun Doctor Liang $286,639$146,200,000$146,486,639
Nov 14, 2014Daan gyun naam Yu 2 Kevin Fong
Apr 18, 2014Mo jing Dave Wong $172,010$7,500,000$7,672,010
Aug 2, 2013Europa Report Willam Xu $125,687$125,687
Nov 2, 2012The Man with the Iron … Poison Dagger $15,634,090$6,384,898$22,018,988
Oct 1, 2010Chuen Sing Yit Luen Yi… Sushi Master
Feb 5, 2010San suk si gin Jie $2,013,340$2,013,340
Jun 16, 2004Around the World in 80… Bak Mei $24,004,159$48,000,000$72,004,159
 
Averages $18,351,741$102,077,143$109,480,803
Totals 13 $183,517,408$1,020,771,426$1,204,288,834


Leading or Lead Ensemble Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Aug 20, 2021Reminiscence $1,950,7933,265$3,900,193$15,449,32225.2%
Dec 2, 2016Chongtian Huo $39,58921$78,377$5,345,3551.5%
Aug 14, 2015Gun dan ba! Zhong liu jun $50,03615$286,639$146,486,6390.2%
Nov 14, 2014Daan gyun naam Yu 2
Apr 18, 2014Mo jing $77,13017$172,010$7,672,0102.2%
Oct 1, 2010Chuen Sing Yit Luen Yi…
Feb 5, 2010San suk si gin $2,013,340
 
Averages $529,387830$1,109,305$35,393,3337.3%
Totals 7 $4,437,219$176,966,666


Supporting Roles


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Mar 16, 2018Tomb Raider $23,633,3173,854$58,250,803$273,477,50121.3%
Oct 20, 2017Geostorm $13,707,3763,246$33,700,160$220,796,00915.3%
Jun 10, 2016Warcraft $24,166,1103,406$47,365,290$438,899,82410.8%
Aug 2, 2013Europa Report $22,24312$125,687$125,687100.0%
Nov 2, 2012The Man with the Iron … $7,910,9801,872$15,634,090$22,018,98871.0%
Jun 16, 2004Around the World in 80… $7,576,1322,801$24,004,159$72,004,15933.3%
 
Averages $12,836,0262,532$29,846,698$171,220,36141.9%
Totals 6 $179,080,189$1,027,322,168

Latest Ranking on All Acting Box Office Record Lists


RecordRankAmount
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,501-4,600) 4,584 $4,437,219
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 9,601-9,700) 9,634 $179,080,189
Top Live Action Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 9,401-9,500) 9,404 $183,517,408
Top Above the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 4,101-4,200) 4,159 $62,813,709
Top Below the Line Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 13,201-13,300) 13,233 $120,703,699
Top Stars at the Domestic Box Office (Rank 10,401-10,500) 10,455 $183,517,408
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,270 $172,529,447
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the International Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,738 $848,241,979
Top Live Action Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,280 $1,020,771,426
Top Above the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,663 $385,742,805
Top Below the Line Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,133 $633,015,281
Top Stars at the International Box Office (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,643 $1,020,771,426
Top 100 Stars in Leading Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 1,701-1,800) 1,717 $176,966,666
Top 100 Stars in Supporting Roles at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,901-3,000) 2,978 $1,027,322,168
Top Live Action Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,356 $1,204,288,834
Top Above the Line Stars at the Wordwide Box Office (Rank 2,201-2,300) 2,214 $448,556,514
Top Below the Line Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 3,701-3,800) 3,788 $753,718,980
Top Stars at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,869 $1,204,288,834
Highest Grossing Stars of 2015 at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 241 64
Highest Grossing Stars of 2016 at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 272 64
Highest Grossing Stars of 2017 at the International Box Office (Rank 201-300) 272 64
Highest Grossing Stars of 2015 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) 330 49
Highest Grossing Stars of 2016 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) 364 49
Highest Grossing Stars of 2017 at the Worldwide Box Office (Rank 301-400) 346 49
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 3,001-3,100) 3,052 $4,265,209
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,801-1,900) 1,847 $172,010
Top International Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 701-800) 712 $163,016,107
Top International Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,048 $7,500,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Original Screenplay Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,045 $167,281,316
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Based on Fiction Book/Short Story Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,558 $7,672,010
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 4,001-4,100) 4,100 $4,437,219
Top International Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 801-900) 881 $172,529,447
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Live Action Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,301 $176,966,666
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 3,801-3,900) 3,879 $458,649
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 801-900) 803 $3,978,570
Top International Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 501-600) 527 $155,713,340
Top International Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 501-600) 596 $16,816,107
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Contemporary Fiction Movies (Rank 801-900) 893 $156,171,989
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Science Fiction Movies (Rank 601-700) 695 $20,794,677
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 1,301-1,400) 1,301 $78,377
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,125 $286,639
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 701-800) 701 $3,900,193
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Horror Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 970 $172,010
Top International Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,052 $5,266,978
Top International Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 101-200) 192 $146,200,000
Top International Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 1,601-1,700) 1,669 $2,013,340
Top International Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 501-600) 543 $11,549,129
Top International Leading Stars for Horror Movies (Rank 501-600) 551 $7,500,000
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Action Movies (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,205 $5,345,355
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Comedy Movies (Rank 401-500) 406 $146,486,639
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Drama Movies (Rank 2,301-2,400) 2,375 $2,013,340
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Thriller/Suspense Movies (Rank 601-700) 655 $15,449,322
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Horror Movies (Rank 701-800) 792 $7,672,010
Top Domestic Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 2,101-2,200) 2,150 $3,900,193
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies (Rank 501-600) 566 $537,026
Top International Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,501-1,600) 1,530 $11,549,129
Top International Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,065 $2,013,340
Top International Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies 50 $158,966,978
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for PG-13 Movies (Rank 1,901-2,000) 1,982 $15,449,322
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for R Movies (Rank 2,801-2,900) 2,819 $2,013,340
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Not Rated Movies 53 $159,504,004
Top Domestic Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 1,001-1,100) 1,092 $3,900,193
Top International Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 701-800) 740 $11,549,129
Top Worldwide Leading Stars for Warner Bros. Movies (Rank 901-1,000) 994 $15,449,322

All Technical Credits



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Release
Date
TitleRoleDomestic
Box Office
International
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Sep 8, 2023American: An Odyssey to 1947 Director
Oct 19, 2012Tai Chi Zero Producer $212,094$24,578,459$24,790,553
 
Averages $212,094$24,578,459$24,790,553
Totals 2 $212,094$24,578,459$24,790,553


Director Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Sep 8, 2023American: An Odyssey t…
 
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Totals 1 n/an/a


Producer Credits


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Release
Date
TitleOpening
Weekend
Maximum
Theaters
Domestic
Box Office
Worldwide
Box Office
Domestic
Share
Oct 19, 2012Tai Chi Zero $85,09431$212,094$24,790,5530.9%
 
Averages $85,09431$212,094$24,790,5530.9%
Totals 1 $212,094$24,790,553