Jason Scott Lee

Birth Name:

Jason Scott Lee

Birth Place:

Los Angeles, California, United States

Profession

Actor

Ranked number seven in Goldsea Asian American Daily's list of the 130 Most Inspiring Asian Americans of All Time
Developed an interest in acting in high school and studied under acting coach Sal Romeo in college
Has an interest in live theater, and made his operatic debut as Pasha Selim in a production of "Abduction from the Seraglio" at the Blaisdell Concert Hall in Honolulu, Hawaii
The leading roles that have garnered him the most attention are Bruce Lee in "Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story" and Mowgli in the 1994 adaptation of "The Jungle Book․"
Bought land in Hawaii so that he could enjoy fishing, farming and off-the-grid living when not working in Hollywood
To portray Bruce Lee in "Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story," he began training in Bruce Lee's martial art Jeet Kune Do and continued to the point that he became a certified instructor
Though he shares the same last name and portrayed him in a film, Jason Scott Lee is not related to Bruce Lee

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