Shirong Wu is one of Australia’s most prolific young actors with multiple award-winning appearances across stage and Screen.

Shirong has appeared in a variety of stage plays such as Chalkface and White Pearl (awarded the Sydney Theatre Award for Best Ensemble) with the Sydney Theatre Company as well as Miss Peony, Cursed! With Belvoir Theatre, Things Hidden Since The Foundation Of The World with Javaad Alipoor Theatre Company, What Every Girl Should Know with Between the Buildings Theatre Company, I, Cockroach (Awarded Best Supporting Actress Award at Monash One Act Play Festival) with Hartwell Players, Flagman with Dirty Pennies Theatre Project and Athens Reborn with MUSC.

Shirong also has numerous appearances on the screen from roles in feature films like Godzilla Vs Kong and A Pencil To The Jugular to web-series such as the AACTA nominated Appetite and Gardens Of Edinburgh and short films like Sweet Juices, What We’re Owed, Mother Tongue and You Can’t Make This Movie.

Theatre

A FOOL IN LOVE
Role: Clare/Rufina/Opening Mic Night Host. Dir: Kenneth Moraleda | Sydney Theatre Company, 2024
MISS PEONY
Role: Joy. Dir: Courtney Stewart, Belvoir 2023
WHITE PEARL
Role: Xiao. Dir: Priscilla Jackman, STC 2022
THINGS HIDDEN SINCE THE FOUNDATION OF THE WORLD
Performer. Dir: Javaad Alipoor, The Javaad Alipoor Company 2022
CURSED!
Role: Marie. Dir: Jason Klarwein, Belvoir 2020
WHAT EVERY GIRL SHOULD KNOW
Role: Anne. Dir: Cathy Hunt, Between the Buildings Theatre Company 2020
WHITE PEARL
Role: Xiao Chen. Dir: Priscilla Jackman, STC & Riverside Parramatta 2019
I, COCKROACH
Role: Cockroach. Dir: Dominic Watt, Hartwell Players 2018
FLAGMAN
Role: Annie Wong. Dir: Amy May Nunn, Dirty Pennies Theatre Project 2017
ATHENS REBORN
Role: Theramenes. Dir: Kate Weston, Melbourne University Shakespeare Company 2015

Short Film

SWEET JUICES
Role: Shirong. Dir: Will Suen & Sejeon Im, Half Symbolic 2023
WHAT WE’RE OWED
Role: Yi Xi. Dir: Selina Zhang, VCA Film & Television 2019
MOTHER TONGUE
Role: Jane. Dir: Jessica Li, Swinburne University of Technology Film & Television Honors, 2019
YOU CAN’T MAKE THIS MOVIE
Role: Dr Mars. Dir: Vitoria Vasconcellos, University of Southern California 2018

Web Series

APPETITE
Role: Tessa (Lead). Dir: Mohini Herse & Neil Sharma, SBS 2023
GARDENS OF EDINBURGH – “BREAK UP ZONING”
Role: Shu. Dir: Amanda Reedy, Purple Patch Productions 2017

Feature Film

A PENCIL TO THE JUGULAR
Role: Ying. Dir: Matthew Victor Pastor, Evangeline Lee, Lorena Zarate & Matthew Victor Pastor 2021
GODZILLA VS KONG
Role: Mission Tech. Dir: Adam Wingard, Legendary Pictures 2021

Television

BUMP S5
Role: Attendee. Roadshow Rough Diamond | Stan, 2024
NEIGHBOURS
Role: Rachel Chen. Dir: Scott Major, Fremantle 2019