Wu-cheol Shin
Wu-cheol Shin is an actor, known for Bioman (1989), Hyeolu cheonha (1982) and Kim Du-han hyeong shirasoni hyeong (1981).
Wuershan
Wuershan was born on June 10, 1972 in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, China. He is an ethnic Mongolian. He currently lives and works in Beijing, China. At 16 years old, Wuershan enrolled into the High School affiliated to China Central Academy of Fine Arts. Then he was admitted into the Oil Painting Department of China Central Academy of Fine Arts in 1992, but he dropped out in the next year. In 1994, Wuershan studied Directing at Beijing Film Academy. After he graduated from Beijing Film Academy in 1998, Wuershan started his career as an advertising director. He then became one of top commercial directors in China. In the meantime, he also made video arts, installations and performing art as an avant-garde artist. In 2004, Wuershan directed, wrote and produced Soap Opera (2004), which won the FIPRESCI Award of Busan International Film Festival. The FIPRESCI Award was given by the International Federation of Film Critics from the entries in the New Currents section of the film festival. In 2011, Wuershan directed and wrote the avantgarde martial arts comedy The Butcher, the Chef and the Swordsman (2011). He won the Best New Director of the 48th Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards, and the film was also nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay of the film festival. In 2012, Wuershan directed the Chinese fantasy romantic film Painted Skin: The Resurrection (2012). It renewed 12 records in Chinese film history with total box office gross of CNY 726 million in Mainland China. Painted Skin: The Resurrection received the nomination for Best Visual Effects of the 49th Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards, as well as the nomination for Best Film From Mainland and Taiwan of the 32nd Hong Kong Film Awards. In 2015, Wuershan directed the fantasy adventure blockbuster Mojin: The Lost Legend (previously titled The Ghouls). It has grossed CNY $1.6 billion in mainland China till January 7, 2015, which broke various significant records and became the second highest-grossing film in Chinese history.
Wuese Houston-Jibo
Born in Dublin, Ireland to an Irish schoolteacher mother and Nigerian father, at six weeks of age she returned with her family to Nigeria and spent her first three years there, regularly shuttling between Nigeria, Dublin, and London. Her father was the Minister for Education in Nigeria under the administration of Aper Aku, resigning shortly before a military coup. Due to political unrest Ms. Houston-Jibo, her mother and siblings left Nigeria for London in the 1980's. Ms. Houston-Jibo grew up in London, and attended a convent school. An avid reader, she excelled at English and drama and was a natural storyteller. However formal education proved to constraining and she left school at sixteen. She spent five years working as a Croupier in Mayfair Casinos and DJing in London Hip-Hop clubs, amongst the likes of Doc Brown and Professor Green, after which she returned to formal education attending the London College of Fashion on a course that encompassed make-up design/cultural studies/fine art and photography. After a number of years working in production, thanks to her unique experience as a croupier, Ms. Houston-Jibo was offered a part on the UK game show Casino Casino directed by the renowned Paul Kirrage. This reignited her long slumbering ambition to act, and thus she immersed herself in studying Sanford Meisner technique at The Actor's Temple, London. She has also studied with Martin Barter of the Meisner Centre, Los Angeles and undertook a year of classical theatre training at Identity Drama School.
Wulan Guritno
Wulan Lorraine Guritno was born in London, England. She is an Indonesian actress. She began her career as a presenter in the Italian League Highlights on RCTI television station, which later became the Lega Calcio. A year later, during World Cup 2002, she hosted World Cup-Tainment on RCTI television station in Indonesia. She became the presenter of Euro 2004 on the same television station. Besides being a presenter, Wulan is also an actress in sitcoms and feature films. She co-starred in the film Gie and Promise Joni. She starred in several soap operas including Prohibited never fall Love, Lured, Love, and Two Hearts Converge. Wulan has also been a film director. From her hands, Wulan spawned her first indie film, entitled Midwives man (Bidan lelaki).
Wulf Hein
Wulf Hein is known for Der Ötztalmann und seine Welt. Das Jahr bevor er schlief (2000), Cave of Forgotten Dreams (2010) and Terra X - Rätsel alter Weltkulturen (1982).
Wulf Hogan
Wulf Hogan is an actor and writer, known for Low Road (2018), Bequeathed (2019) and Foreword (2017).
Wumpini
Wumpini is known for Azali (2018).
Wunmi Mosaku
Wunmi Mosaku was born on July 31, 1986 in Zaria, Nigeria. She is an actress, known for His House (2020), Lovecraft Country (2020) and Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016).
Wuraola Adeleke
Wuraola Adeleke is known for Disconnect: The Wedding Planner (2022).
Wuta Beta
Wuta Beta is an actor, known for A Crafty Christmas Romance (2020).