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About the artist

Jade is an actor, screenwriter, director, educator and creative dilettante. She is also a published journalist and filmmaker.

In acting, she has shared the stage with Meryl Streep, as well as appeared in recurring roles on network primetime/ daytime series and in Humanitas and Sundance award-winning pedigree films.

Height: 5'4"

Eye Color: Brown

Hair Color: Black/Salt&Pepper

Location: New York, NY

Recent work 

Production Company | Project Name | 2023

Lead Actor​

Production Company | Project Name | 2023

Lead Actor​

Untitled Arctic Project | Feature Film | tba 2019

written and directed by Christopher Gabriel Nunez

Supporting Actor​: Izumi

Snakehead LLC | Snakehead | Feature Film | tbr 2018

Lead Actor​: Dai Mah

Jesus of Burma | Feature Film | tbd 2019

Director • Producer

 All AmericanSoldier | Documentary Feature | tbr 2019

Director • Producer

The Man Who Couldn't Stop Talking | Feature Film Script | In Development

Screenwriter • Director

Television

Cogito Ergo | Limited Series | In Development

Creator and Showrunner

NBC | Manifest | 2019

Guest Star: Angela Graham

CBS | Bull | 2016 - present

Recurring: Judge Cara Bergen

Marvel •Netflix | Luke Cage Season 1 and 2 | 2016 -2018

Recurring: Genghis Connie Lin

CBS | Elementary | 2018

Guest Star: Woman

HBO | Divorce | 2018

Guest Star: Katie's Mom

CBS | Limitless | 2016

Guest Star: Mary Wu

Ersatz LLC | Ersatz | TV episodic | 1-hr | In Development |

Pilot and 12 ep Bible

Creator • Writer • Producer

Stage

The Betterment Society | NYTW • Page 73 | 2017- present

Lynette

The Fit | Daniel Aukin| NYStage & Film Powerhouse Vassar | 2017

Ching

Fingersmith | Alexa Junge/Bill Rausch | NYStage & Film Powerhouse | 2016

Mrs.Stiles • Nurse Spiller

A Single Shard | Robert Schenkkan | People's Light Theater 2016

Min's Wife

Washer/Dryer | Nandita Shenoy | Beckett Theatre/Off-Broadway | 2016

Dr. Lee

Chimerica | Lucy Kirkwood | U.S. Premiere | 2015

Feng Meihui • Ming Xaoli

Film 
2010 - present
2010 - present
Additional information

National Endowment for the Arts | Panelist | 2012 - 2016

Theater and Musical TheaterRecurring: Judge Cara Bergen

New Dramatists | Selection Committee | 2017

Best Director • Best Narrative Film  • Best Documentary

Asian American Int'l Film Festival | Juror | Jul-Aug 2017

Best Director • Best Narrative Film  • Best Documentary

Creative Capital Summer Intensive | Selected Artist | 2016

Project: Memes in the Membrane (live solo docu-play with projections)

New York State Council on the Arts | Grant Panelist | 2003 - 2008

Film and New Media

© 2018 Jade Wu
 

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