Constance Wu Says She Attempted Suicide After Fresh Off the Boat Twitter Drama: 'Almost Lost My Life'

"Looking back, it's surreal that a few DMs convinced me to end my own life, but that's what happened. Luckily, a friend found me and rushed me to the ER," Constance Wu said

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Constance Wu is opening up about a "hard" moment she endured.

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The actress revealed that she had attempted suicide following the backlash she received from her tweets about Fresh Off the Boat.

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In 2019, Wu wrote on Twitter that she was "really upset" about the show's renewal, sparking outrage from fans who didn't think the rising Crazy Rich Asians was appreciative of her position on the ABC comedy.

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In a new Twitter statement on Thursday, Constance Wu wrote, "I was afraid of coming back on social media because I almost lost my life from it: 3 years ago, when I made careless tweets about the renewal of my TV show, it ignited outrage and internet shaming that got pretty severe."

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"I felt awful about what I'd said, and when a few DMs from a fellow Asian actress told me I'd become a blight on the Asian American community, I started feeling like I didn't even deserve to live anymore. That I was a disgrace to AsAms, and they'd be better off without me." Wu Said

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