He is the eldest son of the late Wu Ta-k"uei and senior instructor of the Wu family and "Gatekeeper" of the Wu-style as taught in the Wu"s T"ai Chi Ch"uan Academies internationally since the death of his uncle, the late Wu Ta-hsin, in January 2005. Eddie Wu is the great-grandson of the late Wu Chien-ch"uan, and grandson of the late Wu Kung-i.
Thereafter, Eddie Wu moved back to live with his father Wu Ta-k"uei and continued learning until he left for university. He later graduated and worked as an Engineer for several years. In 1975, Wu Ta-ch"i (Wu Daqi) started the first western hemisphere Wu family school in Toronto, Canada.
Eddie Wu has promoted Wu-style t"ai chi ch"uan in Asia, North America and Europe, with schools that recognise his supervision in Toronto, Fredericton, Ann Arbor, Metropolitan Detroit, New Jersey, Hawaii, London (England), Hong Kong, Singapore, Greece and Malaysia.
