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Years active
  
1997–present

Children
  
Cash Yun Lee

Height
  
1.75 m


Role
  
Actor

Name
  
Will Lee

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Full Name
  
Lee Sang-wook (이상욱)

Born
  
March 22, 1971 (age 53) (
1971-03-22
)
Arlington, Virginia, U.S.

Spouse
  
Jennifer Birmingham (m. 2010)

Movies
  
The Wolverine, San Andreas, Elektra, Die Another Day, Make Your Move

Similar People
  
Rila Fukushima, Brian Tee, Jennifer Birmingham, James Mangold, Tao Okamoto

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Parents
  
Jing Ja Lee, Soo Wong Lee

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Will Yun Lee (born March 22, 1971) is an American actor and martial artist. He is best known for his roles as Danny Woo in the supernatural drama series Witchblade and Jae Kim in the science fiction drama series Bionic Woman. Lee has also portrayed notable roles in the films Die Another Day (2002), Elektra (2005), and The Wolverine (2013).

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Lee plays a recurring role as Sang Min in the police drama series Hawaii Five-0, and has also voiced Wei Shen, the protagonist of the video game Sleeping Dogs (2012).

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Early life

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Lee was born in Arlington, Virginia, and is of Chinese-Korean descent. His parents are mother Jing Ja Lee and father Soo Woong Lee, a Taekwondo grandmaster. He first began training at just three years old and spent a portion of his youth teaching at Lee's Tae Kwon Do, his family's business in Napa, California. Lee attended UC Berkeley with a full athletic scholarship to study political science and ethnic studies.

Career

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Will Yun Lee had supporting roles in high-profile films such as Die Another Day, Torque, The King of Fighters and Elektra. He has also acted on FX Network's mini-series Thief and ABC Family's TV movie Mini-series Fallen. He recently guest starred in Hawaii Five-0 as recurring character "Sang Min", and in True Blood as "Mr. Gus". He also played Kenuichio Harada in James Mangold's The Wolverine (2013).

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He provides the voice of the protagonist in Square Enix's Hong Kong open-world crime game, Sleeping Dogs as undercover cop Wei Shen.

In 2002 he was named by People as one of their "50 Most Beautiful People", which quickly led to high-profile roles. 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".

Will Yun Lee is among the actors, producers and directors interviewed in the 2006 documentary The Slanted Screen, directed by Jeff Adachi, about the representation of Asian and Asian American men in Hollywood. He was in the music video of Mariah Carey's "Boy (I Need You)" as well as Ice Cube's "Roll Call".

Personal life

In October 2010, Lee married actress Jennifer Birmingham in Shreveport, Louisiana. Their first child, a son, was born in June 2013.

References

Will Yun Lee Wikipedia