Sook-Yin Lee (born 1966) is a Toronto-based filmmaker, musician, actor, and broadcaster. Her feature film writer and directorial debut, Year of the Carnivore, starring Cristin Milioti, premiered at TIFF. In 2014, Lee won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Performance by a Lead Dramatic Actress in Jack. She wrote and performed Unsafe for Canadian Stage, which examined questions of censorship and artistic freedom. She won Best Director and Best Picture at the 2018 Downtown Los Angeles Film Festival for Octavio Is Dead! She is a music recording artist and film score composer, contributing songs to Infinity Pool and Antiviral. Sook-Yin Lee directs and co-writes the live-action movie adaptation of Chester Brown’s best-selling graphic novel Paying For It, which premiered at TIFF 2024.
Sook-Yin Lee (born 1966) is a Toronto-based filmmaker, musician, actor, and broadcaster. Her feature film writer and directorial debut, Year of the Carnivore, starring Cristin Milioti, premiered at TIFF. In 2014, Lee won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Performance by a Lead Dramatic Actress in Jack. She wrote and performed Unsafe for Canadian Stage, which examined questions of censorship and artistic freedom. She won Best Director and Best Picture at the 2018 Downtown Los Angeles Film Festival for Octavio Is Dead! She is a music recording artist and film score composer, contributing songs to Infinity Pool and Antiviral. Sook-Yin Lee directs and co-writes the live-action movie adaptation of Chester Brown’s best-selling graphic novel Paying For It, which premiered at TIFF 2024.
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Filmography (Movies)
Darkest Miriam
Character:Susu Leung
Release Date:28/03/2025
Endless Cookie
Character:Radio Announcer
Release Date:25/01/2025
Close to You
Character:Emily
Release Date:16/08/2024
Rest and Relax
Character:Multiple Roles
Release Date:22/06/2024
A Fermenting Woman
Character:Marielle
Release Date:23/03/2024
299 Queen Street West
Character:
Release Date:13/03/2023
Death and Sickness.
Character:Herself
Release Date:27/11/2020
Five Bucks at the Door: The Story of Crocks N Rolls
Character:
Release Date:01/11/2019
Whispers and Shoulders
Character:Specter
Release Date:01/01/2015
Jack
Character:Olivia Chow
Release Date:10/03/2013
Pansy Division: Life in a Gay Rock Band
Character:Self
Release Date:07/04/2008
Toronto Stories
Character:Willia
Release Date:01/01/2008
Gifted and Challenged: The Making of 'Shortbus'
Character:Sofia
Release Date:13/03/2007
Shortbus
Character:Sofia
Release Date:04/10/2006
3 Needles
Character:Tong Xiu, the Rice Farmer's Wife
Release Date:09/09/2005
The Art of Woo
Character:Alessa Woo
Release Date:09/09/2001
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Character:Kwahng-Yi
Release Date:20/07/2001
Boy Meets Girl
Character:Judy
Release Date:17/09/1998
Bad Company
Character:Waitress
Release Date:20/01/1995
Green Dolphin Beat
Character:Mai-ling
Release Date:27/06/1994
Mood Indigo
Character:Jenny
Release Date:11/01/1993
Escapades of the One Particular Mr. Noodle
Character:Narrator (voice)
Release Date:01/01/1990
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