Annie Lee (actress)

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Annie Lee
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Born (1977-11-07) November 7, 1977 (age 46)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Education University of California, Los Angeles
OccupationActress

Annie Lee (born November 7, 1977) is an American actress.

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Early life and education

Lee was born in Los Angeles. During high school, she modeled and appeared in commercials and music videos. Lee attended the University of California, Los Angeles and trained with acting coaches in Hollywood.

Career

As an actress, Lee appeared in the Rose of Sharon directed by Elliot Hong and the independent film Close Call , [1] which was directed by her father and where she played the lead character. [2]

Lee also began working in production and distribution of entertainment through various producers and film companies. As a filmmaker, Lee produced a short film titled Tomato and Eggs, directed by Shawn Chou, starring Michelle Krusiec, Keiko Agena and Sab Shimono. The film won the Audience Award for Best Asian-American Short Film at the Big Bear Lake International Film Festival.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2004 Close Call Jenny Kim
2006The Rose of SharonMina Sohn
2007Mouse, a Love StoryStacy
2008The Sights and Smells of Joey GuilaDr. Annie Lee
2008Live Fast, Die YoungMichelle Lee
2011 Suing the Devil Ms. Black
2022 Father Stu Dr. Wan

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2008 The Game ManicuristEpisode: "Take These Vows and Shove 'Em!"
2008 I Didn't Know I Was Pregnant DoctorEpisode: "Special #1"
2012 Parenthood Female TechnicianEpisode: "Left Field"
2013 NCIS: Los Angeles FBI Agent / HostessEpisode: "Iron Curtain Rising"
2014 The Bold and the Beautiful Paramedic #1Episode #1.6768
2016 Broad City Flight Attendant2 episodes
2016 Single by 30 Wedding PlannerEpisode: "All My Life"
2018 Shooter Young MomEpisode: "Patron Saint"
2021 9-1-1 ClaireEpisode: "Defend in Place"
2022 Kenan Woman #1Episode: "Workaholic"
2022 Pam & Tommy ReporterEpisode: "I Love You, Tommy"

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References

  1. Koehler, Robert (April 16, 2004). "Close Call". Variety. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
  2. "Annie Lee: Actress on the Verge – IMDiversity". imdiversity.com. Retrieved June 4, 2020.