Jacky Wu
Gender: Male
Born: 3rd April 1974 (currently 38 years old)
Nationality: China
Movies: Kill Zone: Sha Po Lang, Twins Mission, Drunken Monkey, Invisible Target, Fatal Contact, Fatal Move, The Tai Chi Master, Legendary Assassin, Tai Chi 2, The Forbidden Kingdom, Kung Fu Cyborg, The New Shaolin Temple, Tai Chi Master, City Under Siege, The Legend of Zu, Happy Magic
Wu Jing (born April 3, 1974), sometimes credited as Jacky Wu or Jing Wu, is a Chinese martial artist, actor and film director. Wu is best known for his role as Hawkman / Jackie in the 1996 film Tai Chi Boxer and Kong Ko in the 2006 film Fatal Contact.
At age six he was sent to the Beijing Sports Institute at Shichahai. Both his father and grandfather were also martial artists. Like Jet Li before him, he competed as a member of the Beijing Wushu Team. He won first place in several national level wushu competitions at the junior level and continued to compete as an adult, despite his increasing height.
In April 1995, Wu was spotted by action choreographer Yuen Woo-ping, Wu played Hawkman / Jackie in the 1996 film Tai Chi Boxer, his first Hong Kong film debut. Since Wu has appeared in numerous mainland Chinese wuxia television series. He has also worked with choreographer and director Lau Kar-leung in the 2003 film Drunken Monkey. Wu achieved success in Hong Kong action cinema for his role as a vicious assassin in the 2005 film SPL: Sha Po Lang.
In 2006, Wu was continued his move into Hong Kong cinema by starring in the film Fatal Contact. Wu is the male lead in 2007 film Twins
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