Lee Chen

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. https://leechenactress.weebly.com/

Hello, My Name Is Doris (2015)

A self-help seminar inspires a sixty-something woman to romantically pursue her younger co-worker.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Showalter
CAST:  Sally Field  •  Max Greenfield  •  Beth Behrs  •  Stephen Root

A self-help seminar inspires a sixty-something woman to romantically pursue her younger co-worker.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Michael Showalter
CAST:  Sally Field  •  Max Greenfield  •  Beth Behrs  •  Stephen Root

DIYU 地獄 (2015)

Experimental short film that explores the feelings of 17-year-old Li Xia who searches for purpose and intimacy while trapped in Diyu, or "hell" in Chinese mythology.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Christine Yuan
CAST:  Jessica Lu  •  Guo Li  •  Lee Chen  •  Jeniffer Hsu

Experimental short film that explores the feelings of 17-year-old Li Xia who searches for purpose and intimacy while trapped in Diyu, or "hell" in Chinese mythology.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Christine Yuan
CAST:  Jessica Lu  •  Guo Li  •  Lee Chen  •  Jeniffer Hsu

Midlife (2013)

An alcoholic salesman finds himself at the crossroads of his life.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Greg Travis  •  Leilani Sarelle  •  Billy Wirth  •  Debra Wilson

An alcoholic salesman finds himself at the crossroads of his life.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Greg Travis  •  Leilani Sarelle  •  Billy Wirth  •  Debra Wilson

Jie Jie (2018)

Embarrassed by her un-American look, a young girl betrays her younger sister during their first Sunday at a Chinese-American church.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fiona Roan
CAST:  Evan Du  •  Lily Liang  •  Harmonie He  •  Lee Chen

Embarrassed by her un-American look, a young girl betrays her younger sister during their first Sunday at a Chinese-American church.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fiona Roan
CAST:  Evan Du  •  Lily Liang  •  Harmonie He  •  Lee Chen

Wish Dragon (2021)

Determined teen Din is longing to reconnect with his childhood best friend when he meets a wish-granting dragon who shows him the magic of possibilities.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chris Appelhans
CAST:  Jimmy Wong  •  Constance Wu  •  John Cho  •  Natasha Liu Bordizzo

Determined teen Din is longing to reconnect with his childhood best friend when he meets a wish-granting dragon who shows him the magic of possibilities.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chris Appelhans
CAST:  Jimmy Wong  •  Constance Wu  •  John Cho  •  Natasha Liu Bordizzo

Doe (2018)

John is a brilliant linguistic scientist with a loving wife and daughter but with a massive gap in his life. Eight years ago, he turned up out of nowhere, with no memories except a recurring dream. He is sent tumbling down the proverbial rabbit hole after meeting a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Justin Foia
CAST:  Timothy Davis  •  Tatyana Ali  •  Mathew St. Patrick  •  Mira Sorvino

John is a brilliant linguistic scientist with a loving wife and daughter but with a massive gap in his life. Eight years ago, he turned up out of nowhere, with no memories except a recurring dream. He is sent tumbling down the proverbial rabbit hole after meeting a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Justin Foia
CAST:  Timothy Davis  •  Tatyana Ali  •  Mathew St. Patrick  •  Mira Sorvino

Surf Detroit (2011)

A Chinese American brother and sister live in Detroit but dream of one day moving to California to become surfers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Catherine Owens
CAST:  Willis Chung  •  Amy Pow  •  Lee Chen  •  Andy Holt

A Chinese American brother and sister live in Detroit but dream of one day moving to California to become surfers.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Catherine Owens
CAST:  Willis Chung  •  Amy Pow  •  Lee Chen  •  Andy Holt

Dead Bird Don't Fly (2015)

Forced into an American high school by her parents, an isolated foreign student becomes attracted to her only friend, her female English tutor.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charlie Sporns
CAST:  Chen Chen Julian  •  Eli Jane  •  Lee Chen  •  Larry Wang Parrish

Forced into an American high school by her parents, an isolated foreign student becomes attracted to her only friend, her female English tutor.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Charlie Sporns
CAST:  Chen Chen Julian  •  Eli Jane  •  Lee Chen  •  Larry Wang Parrish

A Dire Strait (2022)

Demi has stayed in bed for weeks due to the Chinese postpartum tradition. Although she tries to be as cooperative as possible, the weeks-long confinement and endless chicken soup push her to her limit.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Liang-Chun Lin
CAST:  Lee Chen  •  Willis Chung  •  Christine Liao

Demi has stayed in bed for weeks due to the Chinese postpartum tradition. Although she tries to be as cooperative as possible, the weeks-long confinement and endless chicken soup push her to her limit.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Liang-Chun Lin
CAST:  Lee Chen  •  Willis Chung  •  Christine Liao

Chindia (2023)

Indian parents have to meet with Chinese parents when their kids decide to get married in LA.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sikandar Sidhu
CAST:  AJ Singh  •  Virginia Ma  •  Cory M. Grant  •  Lee Chen

Indian parents have to meet with Chinese parents when their kids decide to get married in LA.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sikandar Sidhu
CAST:  AJ Singh  •  Virginia Ma  •  Cory M. Grant  •  Lee Chen