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Will Yun Lee
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| Born | May 22, 1971 Arlington, Virginia |
Will Yun Lee (Korean: 이윌윤; born March 22, 1971) is an Korean-American actor.
Lee was born in Arlington, Virginia.1 His parents are mother Jing Ja Lee and father Soo Wong Lee, a Taekwondo grandmaster. Lee attended UC Berkeley on an athletic scholarship for the Cal Taekwondo team. Initially, he was best known for his role on Witchblade as Danny Woo. However, in 2002 he was named by People as one of their "50 Most Beautiful People" which quickly lead to high profile roles in Die Another Day, Torque and Elektra. He has also acted on FX Network's television series Thief, ABC Family's Fallen,citation needed and was one of the main characters of NBC's science fiction television drama Bionic Woman. In November 2007, he was again recognized by People, this time as one of the members of their list of the 15 "Sexiest Men Alive".2
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Documentaries
Will Yun Lee is among the actors, producers and directors interviewed in the documentary The Slanted Screen (2006), directed by Jeff Adachi, about the representation of Asian and Asian American men in Hollywood. He was in the video of Mariah Carey "Boy (I need you)".
Filmography
Television
- Hustle (2007) One off appearance
- Bionic Woman (2007) Series
- Fallen (2006-2007) TV Movie
- Tsunami: The Aftermath (2006) TV Movie
- Thief (2006) Series
- Witchblade (2001) Series (2001-2002)
- Witchblade (2000)
- The Disciples (2000)
- Starred in Lil' Jon video "Roll Call"
- Starred in Mariah Carey video "Boy"
Film
- Red Dawn - Major Lo (2010)
- The King of Fighters - Iori Yagami (2010)
- The Seed (2008) (filmed in 2005, released in 2008)
- The Slanted Screen (documentary, 2006)
- Elektra (2005)
- Torque (2004)
- Die Another Day (2002)
- Four Reasons (2002)
- Face (2002)
- What's Cooking? (2000)
- Gung Fu: The New Dragon (2000)
References
- ^ according to background database peoplefinders.com and Intelius.com
- ^ "Sexiest Man Alive 2007: Will Yun Lee". People. 2007-11-14. http://www.people.com/people/package/gallery/0,,20154290_20159879_13,00.html. Retrieved 2007-11-21.
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