Kelvin Han Yee

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Kelvin Han Yee (born June 14, 1961, San Francisco, California) is an American actor of Asian descent. His career spans over 30 years of film, television and theater.

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As a teenager, Yee became involved with the pioneering work of Asian American Theater Company. He was an original member of San Francisco's The National Theater Of The Deranged and San Francisco Mime Troupe. He was a member of the acting company at American Conservatory Theater for six seasons. He has acted with Berkeley Repertory Theatre, Huntington Theatre Company, East West Players, Mark Taper Forum and Lodestone Theatre Ensemble. [1]

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References

  1. "Nelson Wong, AArisings: A-Profiler: Kelvin Han Yee". Archived from the original on 2012-04-02. Retrieved 2011-09-22.