Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Vancouver, Canada
Sook-Yin Lee
Biography
Sook-Yin Lee (born 1966) is a Toronto-based filmmaker, musician, actor, and broadcaster. Her feature film writer and directorial debut, Year of the Carnivore, starring Cristin Milioti, premiered at TIFF. In 2014, Lee won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Performance by a Lead Dramatic Actress in Jack. She wrote and performed Unsafe for Canadian Stage, which examined questions of censorship and artistic freedom. She won Best Director and Best Picture at the 2018 Downtown Los Angeles Film Festival for Octavio Is Dead! She is a music recording artist and film score composer, contributing songs t...
Known For
Shortbus
as Sofia
Darkest Miriam
as Susu Leung
3 Needles
as Tong Xiu, the Rice Farmer's Wife
Endless Cookie
as Radio Announcer
Bad Company
as Waitress
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
as Kwahng-Yi
Mood Indigo
as Jenny
Gifted and Challenged: The Making of 'Shortbus'
as Sofia
Close to You
as Emily
A Fermenting Woman
as Marielle
299 Queen Street West
Unknown Role
Boy Meets Girl
as Judy
Pansy Division: Life in a Gay Rock Band
as Self
Toronto Stories
as Willia
Escapades of the One Particular Mr. Noodle
as Narrator (voice)
No Tickets at the Door
Unknown Role
Death and Sickness.
as Herself
Rest and Relax
as Multiple Roles
Five Bucks at the Door: The Story of Crocks N Rolls
Unknown Role