Tom Wu (born 15 May 1972) is a Hong Kong-born British actor who grew up in London's Chinatown. He trained in martial arts from the age of ten and in 1988 represented Britain at the International Wushu Tournament in China, winning a gold and two bronze medals. He gained wide recognition as the blind master Hundred Eyes in Netflix's Marco Polo (2014-2016) and has since appeared in major Hollywood productions including Havoc (2025) and Shelter (2026). He is also a co-founder of Yellow Earth Theatre (now New Earth Theatre), established in 1995 to champion British East Asian performers.
Tom Wu played the role of Kamal in the major action thriller Shelter (2026) alongside Jason Statham; the film premiered on January 20, 2026 at the London Cineworld Leicester Square.
Tom Wu appeared in the Netflix action thriller Havoc (2025) directed by Gareth Evans alongside Tom Hardy; the film was released on Netflix on April 25, 2025.
According to reports from May 2025, Tom Wu, following the success of the Netflix series The Brothers Sun, is working on several independent action projects and continues to work as a fight choreography consultant.
