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My Take
I'll always picture C. S. Lee as Vince Masuka, the forensics analyst whose inappropriate one-liners somehow made Dexter's grim lab feel human. What strikes me is the path: born in Cheongju, raised in Washington State, trained at Cornish College of the Arts, then making his mark in American television and theater. That kind of stage-grounded craft is why his comedic timing landed so cleanly, even when the jokes were uncomfortable. I respect that he later moved into directing too. He's the sort of character actor I notice scene to scene without always knowing the name, and I think that quiet reliability is a real skill.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- C. S. Lee
- Name (Japanese)
- C・S・リー
- Reading
- C・S・りー
- Born
- December 30, 1971 (age 54)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Boar
- Origin
- Cheongju, North Chungcheong, South Korea
- Occupation
- actor / stage actor / television actor / film actor / film director
2. Background
- High school
- Hudson's Bay High School
- University
- Cornish College of the Arts
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/csleeofficial/
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%E3%83%BBS%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC
Frequently asked questions
When was C. S. Lee born?
Born December 30, 1971 (age 54).
Where is C. S. Lee from?
C. S. Lee is from Cheongju, North Chungcheong, South Korea.
What does C. S. Lee do?
C. S. Lee works as actor, stage actor, television actor, film actor, film director.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.