# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/gene-wu
# Generated: 2026-08-13T17:42:20.222Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/gene-wu"
name: "Gene Wu"
slug: "gene-wu"
description: "Eugene Yuanzhi Wu is an American lawyer and politician who has represented Texas's 137th House of Representatives district in the Texas House of Representatives since 2013. A member of the Democratic Party, he was elected minority leader of the Texas House for the 89th Legislature in 2024, succeeding Trey Martinez Fischer. Before his election to the legislature, Wu worked as a prosecutor in the Harris County district attorney's office and later as a private-practice attorney in Houston."
tagline: "American politician (born 1978)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gene_Wu_2.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1978-03-23"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           47.62
  momentum:             2.139446036294174
  historical:           4.691512
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://genefortexas.com/"
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%86_%D9%88%D9%88"
    title: "جين وو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%86_%D9%88%D9%88"
    title: "جين وو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%86_%D9%88%D9%88"
    title: "جن وو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gene_Wu"
    title: "Gene Wu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%90%B4%E5%85%83%E4%B9%8B"
    title: "吴元之"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17091672"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump