Christine Lee (born in 1994) is a Canadian Actress who went viral on the internet for her action-packed performance in ‘Black Summer‘ from Vancouver, British Columbia. She is gaining immense popularity for portraying the role of Ooh “Sun” Kyungsun in the drama-themed Netflix series which is one of the major parts of the series.
In the first season which was released on the platform on 11 April 2019, Lee got a chance to perform the character of ‘Kyungsun’ a North Korean woman. In the series, Sun is searching for her missing mother. She appeared on the screen with her lead portrayal alongside Jaime King as Rose, Justin Chu Cary as Julius James, Kelsey Flower as Lance, etc.
Wiki / Trivia
| Real Full Name | Christine Lee. |
| Famous for | Her Netflix show Black Summer. |
| Profession | Actress. |
| Age (as of 2021) | 27 years old. |
| Birthday | 1994. |
| Birthplace | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. |
| Nationality | Canadian. |
| Religion | Christian. |
| Ethnicity | South-Korean. |
| Relationship Status | Single. |
| School | American Academy of Dramatic Arts. |
| Height (approx.) | In feet & inches: 5′ 7″. In meters: 1.7 m. In centimeters: 170 cm. |
| Weight (approx.) | In kilograms: 50 Kg (approx.). In Pounds: 110 lbs. |
| Hair Color | Black. |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown. |
| Net worth | $350,000 USD (approx.). |
| Profile | Instagram: christinelee.official |
Christine Lee’s Biography
The rising star’s actual birth information is not available on the internet but Christine Lee blessed her parents by taking birth in the year 1994 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Hence, she ages gracefully 27 years old, as of 2021. As her birth date and mother is not available, I am not able to tell you her sun sign.
I hope to get this particular detail in the future and update the readers of www.newsunzip.com. As per my research, Lee moved to Seoul, Korea when she was just a toddler alongwith her parents. She spent the majority of her childhood and technically grew up there.
Family & Ethnicity
Her parents whose names are not mentioned anywhere on the internet also lived in Memphis, Tennessee, the USA for some time alongwith Christine and her siblings. At the age of 11, she made her made to give acting a chance as her official career.
Because of this, she spent her saving in finding talent managers. Her father and mother were not sure about her bold decision at such a young age initially but eventually they were convinced after seeing their daughter’s determination and passion.
Education
As a teen, Christine Lee started taking part in performing arts. Moreover, in her high school days, she was also selected to perform in a production of A Christmas Carol which obviously increased her level of exticement.
Since then, Lee performed in various school plays and showcase her talent which helped her in the later stage of her career. After graduating from High school, she decided to move to New York where she got enrolled in one of the best film schools named American Academy of Dramatic Arts.
Career & Movies
This actress became passionate about the entertainment world at a very young age. In addition, when she was just 6 or 7 years old, Lee got an opportunity to work in a John Fawcett-directed TV movie ‘My Daughter’s Secret Life’ aka ‘Lucky Girl’ in the year 2001.
She played one of the supporting roles as Wendy. Later, she made her pictorial debut with the drama-comedy-themed movie named Ovum in 2015. Lee bagged one of the minor parts as Kora. The following year, she worked on two projects called Colossal (film) and My Christmas Dream.
Filmography
In Colossal, Christine Lee had a very small role as a Seoul Waitress and she worked under the direction of Nacho Vigalondo. The movie starred big faces such as Anne Hathaway, Tim Blake Nelson, Austin Stowell, Jason Sudeikis, etc in the lead.
On the other hand, in My Christmas Dream which was a TV movie, she was lucky enough to get to play one of the lead roles as Holly under the direction of James Head. In 2018, Christine Lee was seen in the film ‘Aliens Ate My Homework’ in the role of Ms. Maloney.
However, she rose to fame after she was seen fighting against infected Zombies in the Netflix series ‘Black Summer’ created by John Hyams and Karl Schaefer. The majority of the shooting of the hit series was done in Calgary, Alberta in Canada.
On June 17, 2021, the second season of Black Summer is going to release consisting of eight episodes. As of June 2021, it has 6.4/10 IMDb ratings but it is changing since the second season is not yet released as of the time, I am writing this article (June 15, 2021). Her performance in the 2021 movie ‘Flora & Ulysses’ as a journalist also got some appreciation from the audience.
7 Facts You Didn’t Know about Christine Lee
- As per the source, her upcoming project is ‘Summer with the Guys’ where she is playing the lead role of Patron alongwith Terrence Green as DC, Jacob Berger as Officer James, Vanessa Deleon as Claire, Tamera Kissen as Shauna, Yasmeen Scarab as Patricia, etc.
- She also acted in short movies such as Boysenberry (Sandra Hall / Trudy Hall), Piano, and The Last Stay (Soo-mi).
- On Instagram, this personality has a decent fan-following with over 5000 followers as of June 2021. However, she is not very much active on the platform because of her busy schedule.
- Lee still managed to entertained her fans by posting her daily lifestyle as well as professional lifestyle.
- On December 11, 2018, this actress uploaded her very first picture on her official account.
- Vegemite B vitamins is her absolute essentials.
- Xavi is the name of her cute pet dog. But Christine Lee is also a cat lady and owns an adorable cat.
