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Nelson Lee

Nelson Lee (born October 16, 1975; Chinese name: 李志傑)[1] is a Taiwanese-Canadian actor. He is best known for portraying Senator Hamato Xiono in Ahsoka, and Dragon King in Stargirl.

Life and career

Lee was born in Taipei, Taiwan on October 16, 1975, and raised in Canada. Lee is a 1993 graduate from Saint John High School. He attended the University of Toronto, where he studied business and philosophy.[2][3]

He studied at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City. Early acting roles included two episodes Oz (2002), as inmate Li Chen, and several appearances across the Law & Order franchise.[4]

In 2020, Lee was cast as Dragon King in Stargirl.[5] The same year, he starred in the Disney live-action adaptation of Mulan as The Chancellor.

In 2023, Lee appeared as Senator Hamato Xiono in Ahsoka, and as chef Emile Shao in Good Trouble. The following year, he portrayed Hong Konger journalist Tony in Alex Garland's dystopian thriller Civil War.[6]

Filmography

Film

Television

Video games

References

  1. ^ "Nelson Lee". www.threads.net. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Nelson Lee's South Africa TV Page". –TVSA. Retrieved November 5, 2019.
  3. ^ "Nelson Lee LinkedIn". Retrieved March 18, 2023.
  4. ^ "Nelson Lee IMDb". Retrieved March 18, 2023.
  5. ^ Boucher, Geoff (December 20, 2018). "'Stargirl' Casting: Meet Three Members Of Injustice Society". Deadline. Retrieved December 20, 2018.
  6. ^ "'Civil War': Release Date, Cast, and Everything We Know About Alex Garland's Controversial A24 Movie". Collider. February 20, 2024.

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