Chinese-American actor-host Allan Wu’s daughter, Sage Wu, 18, has been accepted to Stanford University and will start classes in September. The proud dad, 50, penned a letter on Instagram addressed to his daughter with former wife Wong Li Lin, who is also 50 and a former...
In a Zoom interview last Thursday with entertainment portal 8days.sg, Wu said his daughter had applied in November 2022 to Princeton University and been offered early acceptance, but changed her mind after a visit to the Stanford campus.
The actor-host added that both he and Wong – who also have a 17-year-old son, Jonas – will be flying to California to help their daughter settle in before school starts.While school fees are expected to cost about $120,000 to $130,000 a year, Wu said he had been saving up “for a long time for something like this, a time when are able to realise their dreams”.
Referring to college education in the United States, he continued: “You will never get a more comprehensive college experience. It’s not just the school, but also the people you meet, the sports, the fraternities. My happiest years and some of my best friends were the people I met in college.”
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