Taiwanese-American Simon Twu grew up singing, trained in opera and musical theatre with faculties in such prestigious schools as The Juilliard School, Curtis Institute of Music, Peabody Conservatory and Music Academy of the West. He has performed in over 100 concerts and television shows, as well as , directing the acclaimed, international a capella group, Quintessence, in Taiwan. Simon also trained as a professional dancer at Degas Dance Studios with the ACFCLA Dance Company.In 2010, Simon started focusing more of his attention on developing his acting talent that led to multiple achievements and recognition while working with notable Hollywood talent including Director of Photography Bill Pope (Spiderman and The Matrix), and Academy Award and DGA Award winning director, Eric Z. Yang in collaboration with Sundance. Simon has also worked in Hollywood, Taiwan and China hosting programs, including for the Hollywood Reporter , MGM Resorts International, and Taiwan Tourism Bureau. His national commercial and print work includes State Farm, Wells Fargo, Dell, McDonalds, DirecTV, Lenovo Think Pad, and Logitech and many more. Most recently, Simon co-stars in the blockbuster Taiwanese series, Rock'n' Road while also working on numerous film projects in Hollywood.