Orion Lee | |
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 Lee at the screening of the film First Cow during the 2020 Berlin Film Festival. | |
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| Education | London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2009–present |
Orion Lee is a Hong Kong-born Chinese Australian theatre and film actor.
Orion Lee was born in Hong Kong. He later lived in Malaysia, Australia, New York, San Francisco, Zurich, and London. [1]
Before attending the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art and training as an actor, Lee worked in the financial industry as a fund manager. [2] In addition to his career as a film and television actor, Lee has performed at various theatres in Scotland, England and Ireland, including in 2015 at the Swan Theatre of the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-upon-Avon in Ben Jonson's Volpone in a production by Trevor Nunn as Mosca, [3] at the National Theatre of Scotland in Edinburgh, the Abbey Theatre in Dublin, the American Repertory Theatre in Cambridge and in the West End.
In Kelly Reichardt's drama film First Cow , which premiered at the Telluride Film Festival in August 2019, Lee played the lead role of King-Lu.