Allan Wu
Allan Wu | |
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Wu in 2024 | |
| Born | June 11, 1972 Los Angeles, California, United States |
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| Children | 2 |
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| Traditional Chinese | 吳振天 |
| Simplified Chinese | 吴振天 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Wú Zhèntiān |
| Birth name | |
| Traditional Chinese | 吳振宇 |
| Simplified Chinese | 吴振宇 |
| Hanyu Pinyin | Wú Zhènyǔ |
Allan Wu (born June 11, 1972) is a Singapore-based Chinese-American actor, host, VJ and model.
He is best known for being the host of 3 different editions of the popular reality game show, The Amazing Race. He was the host of 5 seasons of AXN Asia's The Amazing Race Asia, 3 seasons of International Channel Shanghai's The Amazing Race: China Rush and 4 seasons of Shenzhen Media Group's Chinese edition of The Amazing Race.
Wu decided to change his Chinese name because it was similar to Hong Kong film star Francis Ng (Chinese: 吳鎮宇; pinyin: Wú Zhènyù).