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BIO

LCT: The King and I. Broadway: Pacific Overtures (Roundabout), Flower Drum Song, Urinetown. Off Broadway: Yellow Face (Theatre World Award, Drama League nomination), Love's Labor's Lost (Public), The School for Lies (Classic Stage Company), Hamlet (Shakespeare in the Park). Film: Premium Rush, Exposed, The Oranges, We Own The Night, Saving Face. TV: "Banshee," "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles," "Bosch," "The Blacklist," "Archer," "NYC-22," "Blue Bloods," "White Collar," "Royal Pains," "Law & Order," "Sex and the City."

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Lincoln Center Theatre Broadway Revival, 2015
King of Siam [Replacement]

[Replacement]

[Off-Broadway]
Public Theater Production, 2011
Publius

Bassianus

Publius

Bassianus

[Off-Broadway]
Public LAB Production, 2011
Performer


[Off-Broadway]
Classic Stage Company Production, 2011
Philante


[Off-Broadway]
2008
Rosencrantz


[Off-Broadway]
2007
DHH


[Off-Broadway]
2005
Johnny Fantastiko/ Others


[Broadway]
Roundabout Revival, 2004
Merchant

Lord of the South

Sailor

Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry

Merchant

Sailor

Lord of the South

Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry

British Admiral (Understudy)

Samurai (Understudy)

Thief (Understudy)

Officer (Understudy)

Storyteller (Understudy)

Soothsayer (Understudy)

Warrior (Understudy)

Observer (Understudy)

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[Broadway]
Broadway Revival, 2002
Chao


Wang (Understudy) [Replacement]

Ta (Understudy)

Wang (Unknown) [Replacement]

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[Milburn, NJ (Regional)]
Paper Mill Production, 2002
Other Roles


[Broadway]
Broadway Transfer, 2001
Performer (Swing) [Replacement]

Writing

Awards and Nominations

Helen Hayes Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Supporting Performer, Non-Resident Production

Hoon LeeGolden Age


winner
Theatre World Awards - 2008 - Performance

Hoon Lee, Yellow Face

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News


Review Roundup: 42 BALLOONS at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
by Michael Major - Jun 11, 2025

The North American premiere of the new musical 42 Balloons is now running at the Chicago Shakespeare Theater. Find out what critics thought of the new musical and read the reviews below!
Review: 42 BALLOONS at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
by Rachel Weinberg - Jun 11, 2025

“What makes a man try to fly in a lawn chair?” is 42 BALLOONS most repeated lyric. It’s on the nose — and it’s repeated across six interludes in Jack Godfrey’s new musical. Based on the real-life story of Larry Walters, who in 1982 reached a height of 16,000 feet flying a lawn chair accompanied by 42 leather balloons, the musical is squarely focused on that answer.
Video: 42 BALLOONS North American Premiere at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
by Joshua Wright - Jun 4, 2025

Get a first look at Chicago Shakespeare Theater's North American premiere of the new musical 42 Balloons in this all-new video. 42 Balloons is an ‘80s-inspired musical based on the unbelievable true story of Larry Walters’ daring lawn chair flight.
Photos: 42 BALLOONS North American Premiere at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 29, 2025

Chicago Shakespeare Theater is presenting the North American premiere of the new musical 42 Balloons. Get a first look at photos here and learn more about the production!
Video: YOUR FRIENDS & NEIGHBORS Season Finale Sneak Peek Clip
by Josh Sharpe - May 27, 2025

Apple TV+ has shared a sneak peek clip from the season finale of “Your Friends & Neighbors,” starring and executive produced by Jon Hamm. In the episode, Coop fights for his freedom. Watch the clip!
Video: Inside Rehearsals for 42 BALLOONS at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre
by Joshua Wright - May 20, 2025

Get a first look inside rehearsals for Chicago Shakespeare Theater's North American premiere of the new musical 42 Balloons. 42 Balloons is an ‘80s-inspired musical based on the unbelievable true story of Larry Walters’ daring lawn chair flight.
Video: YOUR FRIENDS & NEIGHBORS Episode 8 Sneak Peek Clip
by Josh Sharpe - May 19, 2025

Apple TV+ has shared a sneak peek clip from episode eight of Your Friends & Neighbors, starring Jon Hamm. In the episode, Coop tries to get back what he’s lost. Mel and Sam clash. Coop, Nick, and Barney have a boys’ night. Watch the clip!
Video: YOUR FRIENDS & NEIGHBORS Episode 7 Sneak Peek Clip
by Josh Sharpe - May 12, 2025

Apple TV+ has shared a sneak peek clip from episode seven of “Your Friends & Neighbors,” starring and executive produced by Jon Hamm. In the episode, Detective Lin makes a discovery at the crime scene, Coop plays hardball with Kat, and Chivo puts Elena in a tough spot. Watch the clip now!
Video: Apple TV+ Shares YOUR FRIENDS & NEIGHBORS Episode 6 Sneak Peek Clip
by Josh Sharpe - May 5, 2025

Apple TV+ has shared a sneak peek clip from episode six of “Your Friends & Neighbors,” starring and executive produced by Jon Hamm. In the episode, Coop sets off on a college tour with Mel and their kids while Elena attempts to get ahold of him. Watch the clip!
Video: YOUR FRIENDS & NEIGHBORS Episode 5 Sneak Peek Clip
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 28, 2025

Apple TV+ has shared a sneak peek clip from episode five of “Your Friends & Neighbors,” starring and executive produced by Jon Hamm. The fifth episode will premiere globally on Friday, May 2. Watch the clip now!
Video: YOUR FRIENDS & NEIGHBORS Episode 4 Sneak Peek Clip
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 21, 2025

Apple TV+ has shared a sneak peek clip from episode four of Your Friends & Neighbors, starring and executive-produced by Jon Hamm. In the episode, an unlikely alliance begins, and Nick throws Mel a surprise birthday party, where she connects with Coo. Watch the clip!
Video: YOUR FRIENDS & NEIGHBORS Episode 3 Clip
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 15, 2025

Apple TV+ has shared a sneak peek clip from episode three of Your Friends & Neighbors, starring and executive produced by Jon Hamm. The episode will premiere globally on Friday, April 18. Watch the clip!
Charlie McCullagh and Evelyn Hoskins to Star 42 BALLOONS North American Premiere
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 14, 2025

Chicago Shakespeare Theater has revealed the cast of the North American premiere of the new musical 42 Balloons. See who is starring and learn more about the production!
Video: Jon Hamm Stars in YOUR FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS Series Premiere Clip
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 7, 2025

Apple TV+ has shared a sneak peek clip from the series premiere of Your Friends & Neighbors, starring and executive produced by Jon Hamm. Watch it now!
Broadway Streaming Guide April 2025: Where to Watch ÉTOILE, Y2K, & More
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 31, 2025

Spring has sprung, and as April kicks off, a selection of new titles for the Broadway fan will be available to stream. Take a look at the lineup here, which includes the Rachel Zegler flick Y2K, the dance series Étoile, and more!
Nathan Lane, Matt Bomer and More to Join Upcoming 92NY Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 12, 2025

92NY has revealed upcoming programming featuring Nathan Lane, Matt Bomer, Nathan Lee Graham, Max Mutchnick & David Kohan. See full details about the upcoming events here! 
Video: Jon Hamm Stars in Trailer for New Series YOUR FRIENDS & NEIGHBORS
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 12, 2025

Apple TV+ has debuted the trailer for its highly anticipated, compelling drama series, “Your Friends & Neighbors,” from creator Jonathan Tropper and starring and executive produced by Jon Hamm.
Lina Suh's MEETING YOU, MEETING ME To Have Limited Engagement At Laemmle NOHO 7
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 31, 2024

Discover MEETING YOU, MEETING ME, a drama by Lina Suh, exploring unexpected friendship. Catch its limited run at Laemmle Noho 7, following festival acclaim and nominations.
Tracy Letts and Martha Plimpton Join EAST OF EDEN Limited Series at Netflix
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 21, 2024

Tony winner Tracy Letts and Tony nominee Martha Plimpton have joined the cast of Netflix's upcoming East of Eden limited series starring Mike Faist and Florence Pugh. They will star alongside Ciarán Hinds, Joseph Zada, Joe Anders, Christopher Abbott, and Hoon Lee.
Lina Suh's MEETING YOU, MEETING ME To Compete At The 20TH LA Femme International Film Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 17, 2024

Korean-American director Lina Suh's film MEETING YOU, MEETING ME will compete at the 20th LA Femme International Film Festival. Learn more about the film.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Hoon Lee been in?

Hoon Lee has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows.

How many West End shows has Hoon Lee been in?

Hoon Lee has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Hoon Lee been nominated for?

Outstanding Supporting Performer, Non-Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Golden Age and Performance (Theatre World Awards) for Yellow Face.

What awards has Hoon Lee won?

Hoon Lee won the Theatre World Award for his performance in Yellow Face.

How many shows has Hoon Lee written?

Hoon Lee has written 1 shows including Sides: The Fear is Real (Playwright).

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