Yasmin Lee | |
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 Lee attending "Fetish Nation" Party at Circus Disco, Hollywood, CA, September 2006 | |
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Yasmin Lee is a Cambodian American transgender pornographic film actress and model. She appeared in the film The Hangover Part II as Kimmy.
Lee lived with her family in various refugee camps in Cambodia before emigrating to the United States. [1] She joined the U.S. Navy at age 18 but left soon after due to sexuality-based harassment to pursue a career as a drag performer and make-up artist. [1] She has twice been nominated for an AVN Award for her work in transgender pornography. [1]
A regular performer at Kink.com, she won in 2011 the "Kinkiest TGirl Domme" Award. [2]
Lee made her way into mainstream roles with special appearances on various TV shows, including The Maury Povich Show and The Tyra Banks Show .[ citation needed ] She appeared in the 2011 horror film Red Ice, [1] the 2011 comedy The Hangover Part II , [3] and the 2019 romance Loves Me, Loves Me Not. [4]
In 2011, Lee appeared in a panel discussion on LGBT rights with the American Civil Liberties Union. [5]
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