Kelly Hu Biography

The Honolulu, Hawaii-born actress Kelly is also a voice artist, former fashion model, and beauty queen who was Miss Teen USA 1985 and Miss Hawaii USA 1993. Hu portrayed the character of Dr. Rae Chang on the American television soap opera Sunset Beach.

She also played Michelle Chan on the American television police drama series Nash Bridges. Kelly has also starred in numerous films including The Scorpion King in 2002 as Cassandra, Cradle 2 the Grave in 2003 as Sona, and X2 as Yuriko Oyama/Lady Deathstrike in 2003, The Tournament in 2009 as Lai Lai Zhen, and White Frog in 2012.

She has also had recurring roles as Pearl on the CW series The Vampire Diaries, China White on the CW series Arrow, Abigail Cho on the Syfy series Warehouse 13, and Stacy Hirano in the animated series Phineas and Ferb. She was also cast as Oroku Karai/Hamato Miwa on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

Kelly Hu Age

Kelly Hu was born on  February 13, 1968, in Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.

Kelly Hu Height

Hu stands at a height of -1.65 m.

Kelly Hu Husband

Kelly Hu Net Worth

Kelly Hu has a net worth of $10 million, Hu earns a hefty amount of money from her acting career.

Kelly Hu Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Kelly Hu

Kelly Hu Wiki

• Full Names: Kelly Hu
• Popular As: Kelly Hu
• Gender: Female
• Occupation / Profession: Voice artist, former fashion model, and beauty queen
• Nationality: American
• Race / Ethnicity: Asian
• Religion: Not Known
• Sexual Orientation: Straight

Kelly Hu Birthday

• Age / How Old?: 54
• Zodiac Sign: Aquarius
• Date of Birth: February 13, 1968,
• Place of Birth: Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
• Birthday: February 13

Kelly Hu Body Measurements

• Body Measurements: 34-24-34 Inches
• Height / How Tall?: 1.65 m.
• Weight: 55 kg
• Eye Color: Black
• Hair Color: Black
• Shoe Size: Not Available
• Dress Size: 4 (US)
• Breast Size: 34 Inches
• Waist Size: 24 Inches
• Hip Size: 34 Inches

Kelly Hu Family and Relationship

• Father (Dad): Not Known
• Mother: Not Known
• Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
• Marital Status: Dating
• Dating / Boyfriend: Dating Mitch Allan
• Children:  Sons (Not Known) Daughter(s) (Not Known)

Kelly Hu Net Worth and Salary

• Net Worth: $10 million
• Salary: Under Review
• Source of Income: Voice artist, former fashion model, and beauty queen

Kelly Hu House and Cars

• Place of living: US
• Cars: Car Brand to be Updated

Kelly Hu Career

Hu modeled in Japan and Italy and became well known in the latter as the star of a series of television advertisements for Philadelphia brand cream cheese, playing as Kaori, a young Japanese college student.

In 1993 Hu won the title of Miss Hawaii USA, becoming the first former Miss Teen USA to win a Miss USA state title. Miss USA pageant, held in 1993 in Wichita, Kansas, Hu entered the top 10 in second place, after winning the preliminary interview competition and placing second and third, respectively, in swimsuit and evening gown. Hu then made the top 6 ranked second, winning the top 10 evening gown competition and placing second in a swimsuit. Hu was eliminated in 4th place after the judges’ questions, just 2/100 of a point from the final three.

In 1987 Hu moved to Los Angeles and began her acting career, with a guest-starring role as Mike Seaver’s Hawaiian love interest on the sitcom Growing Pains. She followed this with appearances on various television series, including Night Court, Tour of Duty, 21 Jump Street, and Melrose Place. Hu’s first film role was in Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan. Hu starred as an undercover police officer in the film No Way Back in 1995. In 1997, Hu was cast as Dr. Rae Chang on Sunset Beach for six months. Afterward, she was cast as police officers Michelle Chan in the television series Nash Bridges and Pei Pei “Grace” Chen on Martial Law. Her subsequent film appearances include The Scorpion King (2002), Cradle 2 the Grave in 2003, and X2 in 2003 as Yuriko Oyama/Deathstrike.

In the last three episodes of the television series Threat Matrix in 2004, she was Agent Mia Chen. Hu also starred in 2005’s Underclassman alongside Nick Cannon and in 2006’s Americanese, Undoing, and Devil’s Den. During the first quarter of 2007, Hu completed filming the film Stilletto which was followed by Farmhouse.

Hu began appearing in a full-time role on the television series In Case of Emergency in January 2007. She played Kelly Lee, a Korean American woman who accidentally reunites with her high school classmates and realizes none of them grew up according to their high school plans. The show did not have a successful run, being canceled after airing 12 episodes and leaving its season finale un-aired. The same year Hu appeared in the films The Air I Breathe and Shanghai Kiss.

She appeared in the film The Tournament as Lai-Lai Zhen in 2009. Hu developed the character JIA for Secret Identities in April 2009: The Asian American Superhero Anthology. Hu was the first guest actor to cross over between the television series NCIS: Los Angeles and NCIS, playing Lee Wuan Kai in a two-episode arc within both series. Hu guest-starred as a vampire named Pearl on the CW television series The Vampire Diaries in 2010 and 2011.

Hu began a recurring role on the CBS television series Hawaii Five-0 in 2010. She was cast in the role of Karai in 2012, in the animated series Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Hu said: “It wouldn’t quite be the first time I played a ninja, I think. Yeah, I don’t know why people think I’m dangerous, but for some reason, I keep getting these roles for the ninja, assassin, bodyguard, bad-girl type.” She joined the cast of the series Warehouse 13 as Abigail Cho in 2013, the new owner of the Warehouse-connected B&B.

Hu also provided voice talents in video games including Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II The Sith Lords as Visas Marr, the Sith woman who joins the Jedi Exile’s party, and as Lady Shiva in Batman: Arkham Origins among the eight assassins hired by Black Mask to kill Batman. In a personal first, Hu lent both her face and voice to the in-game character Khai Minh Dao in Battlefield Hardline, who partnered together with the protagonist in roughly half of the game levels. She has been featured twice in Maxim magazine in May 2002 and in May 2005. Hu became the face of Viagra, appearing in the commercials in 2015.

Kelly Hu Activism

Hu has supported the Center for Asian Americans United for Self Empowerment and starred in a public service announcement for them titled “The Least Likely” in 2004 to encourage young Asian Americans to register and vote.

Hu was a driver in the Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race a national fund-raising program supporting children’s hospitals throughout the United States in 2007. Hu was a celebrity host for Save the Children’s “Caring for Japan’s Keiki” a benefit for Japanese earthquake and tsunami victims in April 2011. Also she hosted a Celebrity Poker Tournament in 2011 in support of Best Buddies International, a charity to which she has given support for several years.

In January 2008, she participated in a video for Barack Obama produced by will.i.am called “Yes We Can”. Hu campaigned for Obama in Hawaii in the run-up to the February 19, 2008 Democratic caucuses. Hu also appeared in another viral video in support of Obama in February 2008, “Sí Se Puede Cambiar”, written and performed by Andrés Useche, directed by Eric Byler. Hu was the emcee of the Asian American Action Fund’s annual fundraiser on June 10, 2008. In 2008, She was present at the DNC national convention.

Hu has been in the front line to protect the Hawaiian ecology. She ran a successful marathon in Honolulu to, support Reef Check and raise awareness for the organization. Hu also gave support to the Shark Fin Ban which took effect in Hawaii July 2010. This made it illegal to possess, sell, or distribute shark fins in Hawaii.

Kelly Hu Scorpion King

Kelly Hu Bath Tub Scene | The Scorpion King | The Rock | Dwayne Johnson

Kelly Hu Movies And Tv Shows

Movies

• 1989 Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan Eva Watanabe
• 1991 The Doors Dorothy
• 1991 Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man Suzie
• 1993 Surf Ninjas Ro-May
• 1995 No Way Back Seiko Kobayashi
• 1995 Strange Days Anchor woman
• 1997 Fakin’ da Funk Kwee-Me
• 2002 The Scorpion King Cassandra
• 2003 Cradle 2 the Grave Sona
• 2003 X2 Yuriko Oyama/Lady Deathstrike
• 2005 Underclassman Lisa Brooks
• 2006 Americanese Brenda Nishitani
• 2006 Undoing Vera
• 2006 Devil’s Den Caitlin
• 2007 Shanghai Kiss Micki Yang
• 2007 Succubus: Hell-Bent Detective Pei
• 2007 The Air I Breathe Jiyoung
• 2008 Stiletto Detective Hanover
• 2008 Dead Space: Downfall Shen (voice)
• 2008 Farm House Lilith
• 2008 Dim Sum Funeral Cindy
• 2009 Scooby-Doo! and the Samurai Sword Miyumi/Miss Mirimoto (voice)
• 2009 The Tournament Lai Lai Zhen
• 2010 Batman: Under the Red Hood Ms. Li (voice)
• 2011 What Women Want Girl in lotto commercial
• 2011 Almost Perfect Vanessa Lee
• 2011 Green Lantern: Emerald Knights Laira (voice)
• 2012 White Frog May Chung
• 2013 The Haumana Linda
• 2013 They Die by Dawn N/A
• 2014 Age of Tomorrow Dr. Gordon
• 2014 Death Valley Greenstreet
• 2016 Beyond the Game
• 2016 Finding Kukan Voice of Li Ling-Ai as a young woman
• 2016 Kepler’s Dream Irene
• 2017 Maximum Impact Kate

Shows

• 1987–88 Growing Pains Melia
• 1988 Night Court Krista
• 1989 Tour of Duty Vietnamese DJ
• 1989 21 Jump Street Kim Van Luy
• 1990 CBS Schoolbreak Special Emily
• 1993 Raven Pele
• 1994 Burke’s Law Dawn
• 1994 Melrose Place Andrea
• 1994 Renegade Kathy Maruyama
• 1995 Maybe This Time Jennifer
• 1996 Star Command Ens. Yukiko Fujisaki
• 1996 Murder One Natalie Cheng
• 1996 The Sentinel Christine
• 1996 One West Waikiki Dr. Midori
• 1996 Pacific Blue Wendy Trang
• 1996 Mr. & Mrs. Smith Ms. Jones
• 1997 Sunset Beach Rae Chang
• 1997–98 Nash Bridges Insp. Michelle Chan
• 1998 Malcolm & Eddie Wendy
• 1998–2000 Martial Law Grace “Pei Pei” Chen
• 2003 Boomtown Rachel Durrel
• 2004 Threat Matrix Agent Mia Chen
• 2004 The Librarian: Quest for the Spear Lana
• 2005–06 CSI: NY Detective Kaile Maka
• 2005–08 Robot Chicken Various voices
• 2005 Mayday Sharon Crandall
• 2006 Las Vegas Natalie Ko
• 2007 In Case of Emergency Kelly Lee
• 2007 Afro Samurai Okiku (voice)
• 2007–15 Phineas and Ferb Stacy Hirano (voice)
• 2008–09 Army Wives Jordana Davis
• 2008 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Kelly Sun
• 2009 Numbers Alice Chen
• 2009 The Spectacular Spider-Man Sha Shan Nguyen
• 2009 In Plain Sight Jane Kwan / Ahn Li
• 2009 NCIS: Los Angeles Lee Wuan Kai
• 2009 NCIS Lee Wuan Kai
• 2010–11 The Vampire Diaries Pearl
• 2010–11 Hawaii Five-0 Laura Hills
• 2011–13 Young Justice Cheshire, Paula Crock, Lian Nguyen-Harper (voice)
• 2011 Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Across the 2nd Dimension Stacy Hirano (voice)
• 2011 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Angie Salinger
• 2012 Fairly Legal Lydia
• 2012 Breakout Kings Kendra Park
• 2012–17 Arrow China White / Chien Na Wei
• 2013 Castle Scarlet Jones
• 2013 Hell’s Kitchen Herself
• 2012–17 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Karai / Hamato Miwa (voice)
• 2013–14 Warehouse 13 Abigail Cho
• 2014 The 100 Callie “Cece” Cartwig
• 2014 High School Possession Denise Brady
• 2015 Being Mary Jane
• 2017 Gap Year Vanessa
• 2017 The Orville Union Admiral Ozawa
• 2017 NCIS: New Orleans Dr. Anna Yoon
• 2018 Tangled: The Series Adira

Frequently Asked Questions About Kelly Hu

Who is Kelly Hu?

The Honolulu, Hawaii born actress Kelly is also a, voice artist, former fashion model and beauty queen who was Miss Teen USA 1985 and Miss Hawaii USA 1993. Hu portrayed the character of Dr. Rae Chang on the American television soap opera Sunset Beach.

How old is Kelly Hu?

Hu is 51 years old as of 2019, born on born on  February 13, 1968.

How tall is Kelly Hu?

Hu stands at a height of 1.65 m.

Is Kelly Hu married?

Kelly Hu is not married but had relationships with Mitch Allan from 2004 to 2016, Gordon Gilbertson from 1999 to 2000 and Ahmad Ali Moussaui from 1996 to 1998.

How much is Kelly Hu worth?

Kelly Hu has a net worth of $10 million, Hu earns a hefty amount of money from her acting career.

How much does Kelly Hu make?

Not Known.

Where does Kelly Hu live?

Not Known.

Is Kelly Hu dead or alive?

Kelly Hu is still alive and in good health.

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