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Greta Lee

グレタ・リー　/　ぐれた・りー

American actor

March 7, 1983 (age 43)　・　Los Angeles, California, United States

California
actor
television actor
film actor

My Take

Greta Lee is proof that the industry's imagination can run a decade behind an actor's actual ability. She spent years being the sharpest presence in other people's scenes — Russian Doll, The Morning Show — before the spotlight finally caught up with her. What strikes me is her economy: she can carry a long silence and make it feel like dialogue, which is the hardest skill in screen acting. The Northwestern training shows, but never as technique on display. I believe her best work is still ahead; performers who break through in their forties tend to choose roles with real intent, and she clearly does.

Overview

Greta Lee (born March 7, 1983) is an American actress. She had main roles in the Netflix comedy-drama series Russian Doll (2019–2022) and the Apple TV+ drama series The Morning Show (2021–2025). The latter earned her a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English): Greta Lee
Name (Japanese): グレタ・リー
Reading: ぐれた・りー
Born: March 7, 1983 (age 43)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac: Pisces / Boar
Origin: Los Angeles, California, United States
Blood type: Private
Height: Private
Agency: Private
Occupation: actor / television actor / film actor / writer

2. Background

Elementary school: Private
Junior high: Private
High school: Private
University: Northwestern University

Awards & achievements

2023 Crystal Award

3. Relationships

Spouse: Private
Children: Private
Parents: Private
Siblings: Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

6. Links

Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B0%E3%83%AC%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BB%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC

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