Janice Wu Biography: Ex-Husband, Movies, Height, Ethnicity, Age, Net Worth, Siblings, Parents

Janice Wu, born Wu Qian on September 26, 1992, in Hubei Province, China, is a popular Chinese actress known for her roles in My Amazing Boyfriend, Le Coup de Foudre, and Skate into Love.

A graduate of Wuhan University, she began her career in 2014 and quickly became a household name for her charm and emotional depth on screen.

Profile

• Full Name: Wu Qian
• Stage Name: Janice Wu
• Born: September 26, 1992
• Age: 32 years old
• Birthplace: Ezhou (or Huangshi), Hubei Province, China
• Nationality: Chinese
• Occupation: Actress
• Height: 5 ft 5 in (166 cm)
• Parent: Mr and Mrs Qian
• Siblings: Unknown
• Spouse: Zhang Yujian
• Children: One
• Relationship: Divorced
• Net Worth: $4 million

Early Life and Education

Born on September 26, 1992, in Hubei Province, China, Janice Wu was raised in a Han Chinese family. She pursued higher education at Wuhan University, majoring in Theatre, Film, and Television Acting. As a Libra and alumna regarded fondly by classmates, she balanced her academic achievements with early artistic aspirations.

Career

Janice Wu began her acting career in 2014 with minor roles in Heroes of Sui and Tang Dynasties 3 & 4 and Young Sherlock. Her breakout came in 2015 as young Zhao Mosheng in My Sunshine, capturing widespread attention.

The following year, she secured her first lead in the romantic comedy My Amazing Boyfriend, which exceeded two billion views. Her versatility shone through in the fantasy epic Fighter of the Destiny (2017), where she portrayed Luo Luo.

Subsequent key roles include A Life Time Love, a guest appearance in Ruyi’s Royal Love in the Palace, and starring roles in An Oriental Odyssey (2018), The Brightest Star in the Sky (2019), Le Coup de Foudre (2019)—which earned 100 million views in 13 hours—and the sports romance Skate into Love (2020)

More recent projects include dramas like Faithful (2023) and Here We Meet Again (2023), with future roles lined up in 2025’s Six Sisters. Fans praise her chemistry with co-stars and documented her brief career slowdown after motherhood.

Awards and Nominations

• Golden Guduo Media Award for My Amazing Boyfriend (2016)
• Tencent Video Star Awards – Breakthrough Actress (2017)

Personal Life

Janice Wu married actor Zhang Yujian in March 2021 after starring together in Le Coup de Foudre and welcomed a daughter. The couple divorced in February 2022.

She is currently divorced and focused on her career and motherhood. Standing at 5 ft 5 in (166 cm), she briefly stepped back from acting after becoming a mother.

Filmography

TV Series:

• Heroes of Sui and Tang Dynasties 3 & 4 (2014)
• My Sunshine (2015)
• My Amazing Boyfriend (2016)
• Fighter of the Destiny (2017)
• Le Coup de Foudre (2019)
• The Brightest Star in the Sky (2019)
• Skate into Love (2020)
• Faithful (2023)
• Here We Meet Again (2023)

Film & Soundtracks:

• Love O2O (film, 2016)
• OST: “Lying to Myself” (My Amazing Boyfriend, 2016); “Twilight Cold Snow” (An Oriental Odyssey, 2018)

Net Worth

Janice Wu’s net worth is estimated at around $4 million, earned through her successful acting career, OST contributions, endorsements, and TV appearances.