Background
Chu was born in Palo Alto, California, and grew up in nearby Los Altos. His father, Lawrence Chu, is a well-known chef and his parents own Chef Chu"s, a popular restaurant in Los Altos.
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Chu was born in Palo Alto, California, and grew up in nearby Los Altos. His father, Lawrence Chu, is a well-known chef and his parents own Chef Chu"s, a popular restaurant in Los Altos.
He attended Pinewood School from kindergarten through 12th grade.
Chu is an alumnus of the University of Southern California School of Cinema-Television. After making his student short, When the Kids Are Away, Chu was signed to William Morris Agency and attached to several high profile projects. Chu was hired by Sony Pictures to direct their feature Bye Bye Birdie but Sony never green lit the film due to budget concerns.
Sony recently got back into business with Chu to direct their updated version of The Great Gatsby, which did not pan out, but, after being purchased by Warner Brothers
Pictures with Baz Luhrmann attached, developed into the 2013 film. He is in a dance crew called Air Corps/District of Columbia or Adam/Chu Dance crew.
Chu is currently directing the online series The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers. In an interview, Chu addressed a question he is often asked, "Why do all of your films have dance?" He responded, "I don"t know why.
lieutenant seems so obvious. But there"s something about the dancers that motivate me the most.
I don"t know if it"s just dance, but I do think that the dancers are amazing artists, and every time I meet a new dancer, that triggers something in my brain, and I"m more creative than I could ever be. When I feel that creativity burst, I go with lieutenant".