
Aileen Wu
ActingAbout Aileen Wu
Aileen Wu, is a Chinese-American actor, director, writer, producer currently based in Brooklyn, NY and Vancouver, BC. Throughout her teenage immigration experience, Aileen used creative storytelling as a tool to unpack the mysteries of cultural relativism. And lately, each project has been an opportunity to challenge the confines of communication and empathy. Aileen made her off-broadway acting debut in 2019 as Cordelia in Smith Street Stage’s new adaptation, LEAR: THAT OLD MAN I USED TO KNOW. In the following year, she made her directing debut through NYU’s Chinese Students & Scholars Association with her new play, THE POEM OF FORGETFULNESS, using a devised and experimental theatre approach. Recent producing credits include theatre documentary, HAMLET: REHEARSED (for Smith Street Stage), narrative short-film, FISH TANK (for the 2021 Run N’ Gun 48 Hr Filmmaking Competition) and award winning ultra-short-film CLOSING DOORS (for the 16th Annual Mighty Asian Moviemaking Marathon at the Vancouver Asian Film Festival).
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Aileen Wu reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 3 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Horror
The majority of Aileen Wu's filmography leans towards the Horror genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 33% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Aileen Wu remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Alien: Romulus, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Aileen Wu Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Aileen Wu's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Aileen Wu.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Alien: Romulus | Navarro | Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | Skin | - | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | The Chinatown Diner | Rikki Meng | Flop | Similar → |
Aileen Wu - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Aileen Wu?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Aileen Wu is "Alien: Romulus" with a rating of 7.2/10.
How many movies has Aileen Wu acted in?
Aileen Wu has been featured in at least 3 major films throughout their career.

