David Lee McInnis | |
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Born |
David Lee McInnis December 12, 1973 Green Bay, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Occupation | Actor, producer |
Years active | 1999–present |
Agent | HB Entertainment |
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
David Lee McInnis (born December 12, 1973) is an American actor based in Munich and New York. He has worked in Korean television in 2016.
David Lee McInnis, the only child of Thomas and Diana McInnis (Lee Suk-hyang; 이숙향), was born in Green Bay, Wisconsin and grew up in Antigo, Wisconsin and Honolulu, Hawaii. He is of German, Irish and Korean heritage.
McInnis debuted as an actor in the 1999 American indie crime thriller The Cut Runs Deep, which was an underground hit in South Korea, where McInnis moved to soon after quitting school and achieved noticeable success in the Asian film industry. He was the face of SK Telecom's UTO division from 2001 to 2003 while in Korea, and his early Asian film credits include a supporting cast role in A Moment to Remember.
After a period of introspection, McInnis returned to the limelight with a leading role in Typhoon, a big-budget South Korean action film released in 2005. McInnis went on to star in critically acclaimed American-Korean romance film Never Forever, then took on a supporting role in Epitaph, and guest starred in MBC's television series Air City.
He set up a spice business, McInnis MasterBlend, in 2006 with his father.