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Currently, Lee Chen is 71 years, 3 months and 14 days old. Lee Chen will celebrate 72rd birthday on a Monday 6th of January 2025. Below we countdown to Lee Chen upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Lee Chen |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Age | 71 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Born | January 6, 1953 () |
| Birthday | January 6 |
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Lee Chen’s zodiac sign is Capricorn. According to astrologers, Capricorn is a sign that represents time and responsibility, and its representatives are traditional and often very serious by nature. These individuals possess an inner state of independence that enables significant progress both in their personal and professional lives. They are masters of self-control and have the ability to lead the way, make solid and realistic plans, and manage many people who work for them at any time. They will learn from their mistakes and get to the top based solely on their experience and expertise.
Lee Chen was born in the Year of the Snake. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Snake are seductive, gregarious, introverted, generous, charming, good with money, analytical, insecure, jealous, slightly dangerous, smart, they rely on gut feelings, are hard-working and intelligent. Compatible with Rooster or Ox.
Lee Chen was born as Li Hui in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia of China. She toured with Chairman Mao Zedong's Communist Propaganda Performance Troupe in Inner Mongolia region through out her elementary school years.
Then she got her BA in English Language and was one of the founding year graduate students in Chinese and American Studies Center of Johns-Hopkins University and Nanjing University. Later she came to the U.
S.to earn a MA in Education and a MFA in Theatre. She studied acting with Jeremy Piven's parents Byrne and Joyce Piven at the Piven Workshop Theatre. She had been in many theatre and dance productions in Chicago, Honolulu and Los Angeles.
She wrote and performed her original one woman show "Life Flies" and toured it in Honolulu and Los Angeles area. She left acting for nine years (2001-2010) to raise her two sons and teaching English to new immigrants.
She came back to act in film/TV in 2011, since then, she has guest starred and co-starred in HBO's Veep, Freeform's Good Trouble, Netflix's Arrested Development, Disney's Girl Meets World, CBS's NCIS: Los Angeles and TNT's "Southland" among others.
At the same time, she has appeared as lead and supporting characters in about 40 independent features and short films. One short film took her to Cannes International Film Festival in 2015 and another won her a Best Supporting Actress in a film festival.
Because of her bilingual ability (Chinese Mandarin), she has played all kinds of characters but branded out naturally as a Chinese Mom both in drama and comedy.
