Photo: Dick Thomas Johnson from Tokyo, Japan / CC BY 2.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
Leo Wu was born on December 26, 1999 in Shanghai, People's Republic of China. Leo Wu is listed as a television actor. That works out to 26 years old in 2026.
My Take
Leo Wu is a rare case of a child star who actually grew into a credible adult performer. Appearing in commercials at three and debuting as Nezha at seven, he could easily have burned out or been typecast forever. Instead he has quietly built a steady television career, which I find quietly impressive given how brutal China's entertainment industry can be on former kid actors. Shanghai-born and still young, he carries an unforced naturalness on screen that suggests his early start was a foundation rather than a ceiling. I am genuinely curious to see what range he reveals as he matures into more demanding roles.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Leo Wu
- Name (Japanese)
- 呉磊
- Born
- December 26, 1999 (age 26)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Rabbit
- Origin
- Shanghai, People's Republic of China
- Occupation
- actor / television actor
2. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/leowu1226/
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo%20Wu
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18652089
3. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-18
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Leo Wu born?
Born December 26, 1999 (age 26).
Where is Leo Wu from?
Leo Wu is from Shanghai, People's Republic of China.
What does Leo Wu do?
Leo Wu works as actor, television actor.
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