- Birthday
- 1954-02-25
- Deathday
- 2008-11-14
- Place of Birth
- Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
Jimmy Lee
ActingBiography
Hong Kong actor, film director, and action choreographer. Lee was best known to moviegoers for his frequent portrayal of villains in various Hong Kong films, most notably in films made by Wong Jing. Lee retired from the film industry, and died from lung cancer in 2008. Jimmy Lee was born Li Chien-Min. He started his career by playing small roles in porno's and martial arts films during the 1970s. In 1981, he left his acting career, after starring in a series of unsuccessful films. In 1989, director Wong Jing needed someone to play a villain in Casino Raiders. Lee was recommended by a restauran...