Ki Hong Lee
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Ki Hong Lee at the 2015 San Diego Comic-Con International
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| Born |
Lee Ki Hong September 30, 1986 Seoul, South Korea |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Spouse(s) | Hayoung Choi (m. 2015) |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 이기홍 |
| Revised Romanization | I Gi-hong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Yi Ki-hong |
Ki Hong Lee (born September 30, 1986) is a Korean American actor. He is best known for playing the role of Minho in The Maze Runner and Dong Nguyen in the Netflix series Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.
Lee was born in Seoul, South Korea, on September 30, 1986. When he was six years old, his parents moved the family to Auckland, New Zealand. When he was eight, his family moved to Los Angeles, California.
Lee studied psychology at University of California, Berkeley from 2004 to 2008. While at college, Lee was part of a college chapter of Liberty in North Korea (LiNK) and interned at their headquarters. After college, he worked at his parents' restaurant in Little Tokyo while pursuing acting.
Lee began acting in middle school, performing in church skits, and grew to love the stage and maintains a passion for theater. Lee says he was inspired to further pursue acting when he saw Aaron Yoo acting in the film Disturbia while at college.
Lee debuted on stage in Wrinkles presented by East West Players and directed by Jeff Liu which opened on February 16, 2011 and closed on March 13, 2011 at the David Henry Hwang Theater at the Union Center for the Arts in Downtown Los Angeles.
Since 2010, Lee has guest starred in many different TV shows such as Victorious, The Secret Life of the American Teenager and Modern Family before landing a main role in ABC Family's The Nine Lives of Chloe King.
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