Cynthy Wu (born ) is an American actress. She is known for playing the role of scientist and astronaut Kelly Baldwin on the Apple TV+ series For All Mankind.
Wu is an American of Vietnamese and Chinese descent. She has been acting professionally since 2012.
In 2021, Wu began playing the part of Kelly Baldwin, the daughter adopted from Vietnam by Ed and Karen Baldwin, in season two of For All Mankind. With the help of makeup, her character ages from a teenager in season two to a woman in her 40s by season four, which aired two years later.
In addition to For All Mankind, Wu's television appearances include Twisted (2013) and season two of American Vandal (2018). Her film appearances include Before I Fall (2017), The Happytime Murders (2018), and Holidate (2020).
In 2023, Wu successfully ran for Convention Delegate for the Los Angeles chapter of SAG-AFTRA.
Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 2015 Road Hard Tina Madsen 2016 Wiener Dog Internationals Etsuko 2017 Kong: Skull Island Thug's Girlfriend Before I Fall Ally Harris 2018 The Long Dumb Road Whitney The Happytime Murders Brittenie Marlowe 2020 Holidate Liz 2021 The Starling Receptionist Jill
Television Year Title Role Notes 2012–2013 See Dad Run Annabelle 2 episodes 2013 Welcome to the Family Tina Episode: "Pilot" 2014 Twisted Andie Dang Recurring role; 5 episodes Growing Up Fisher Nicole 2 episodes 2015 Girl Meets World Charlotte Episode: "Girl Meets the Tell-Tale-Tot" 2016 Survivor's Remorse Kristine Lang 2 episodes Prototype Jennifer Television film 2017 The Catch Yumi 2 episodes Just Doug Carol 2018 American Vandal Mia Abend Recurring role (season 2); 5 episodes Now We're Talking Jasmine 8 episodes 2019 Weird City Steffi / Schmeidre 4 episodes Sneaky Pete Jeannine Episode: "The Huckleberry Jones" 2018–2019 This Close Sara 3 episodes 2021 Calls Denise (voice) Episode: "Is There a Scientist on the Plane?" 2021–2026 For All Mankind Kelly Baldwin Main role (seasons 2–5); 38 episodes 2022 Station 19 Anna 2 episodes 2023 Beef Young Hanh Trinh Lau Episode: "The Drama of Original Choice"
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