Reggie Lee Biography
Reggie Lee is a Filipino-American movie and television actor who is widly known for his roles on Prison Break and on Grimm in television shows. In film, he is known for his roles in the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, in The Dark Knight Rises, and in The Fast and the Furious.
How old is Reggie Lee? – Age
He is 48 years old as of 4 October 2023. He was born in 1975 in Quezon City, Philippines. His real name is Reggie Telmo Valdez.
What ethnicity is Reggie Lee? – Family – Education
Valdez was born in Quezon City, Philippines, to Zenaida Telmo and Jesus Espiritu Valdez. He is fluent in both English and Tagalog. He went to Cleveland, Ohio, with his family when he was five years old, passing through Parma and Strongsville. He interned at the Cleveland Play House and took part in productions at the Parma Heights Greenbrier Theatre, which is now the Cassidy Theatre, when he was still a student. He received his diploma from Parma’s Padua Franciscan High School. Comic book artist R.V. Valdez and musician Nathan are Lee’s two younger brothers.
Reggie Lee Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $2 million.
Reggie Lee The Fast and the Furious
He portrayed Lance Nguyen in The Fast and the Furious. Lance Nguyen is a member of organized crime and co-leader of a biker gang with his cousin Johnny Tran. Dominic Toretto and Brian O’Conner infiltrate the Little Saigon neighborhood, surrounded by Johnny and Lance’s motorcycle gang. Lance draws his Micro Uzi on Brian, and throughout their interrogation, Lance and his cousin agree that the 1995 Mitsubishi Eclipse Brian won was a magnificent machine. They leave, leaving Dominic and Brian to presume they will be alone. Lance and Johnny return and open fire on the Eclipse, creating an explosion and destroying it.
When Brian is pressed to identify the perpetrators of four truck thefts, he wrongly concludes that Tran’s gang is to blame. Brian plans a SWAT raid that targets Tran’s entire organization, and Johnny is apprehended at his home. Lance attempts to flee, but is forcibly apprehended and detained alongside the rest of the Trans gang.
Lance and Tran plan to get revenge on Dominic after Jesse loses his Volkswagen Jetta to Tran in the race for pink slips. They go to the Toretto House and commit a drive-by shooting, killing Jesse, who has returned to the house after disappearing during the Race Wars event. Lance and Johnny attempt to flee, but Brian pursues them. Lance and Tran intend to box Brian in between them, but Dominic slams his 1970 Dodge Charger R/T into Lance’s Yamaha YZF-R1 before he can steady his arm. Lance is flung from his bike and is unable to get back up after the crash.
Reggie Lee Prison Break
He played Bill Kim on the television series Prison Break. William “Bill” Kim was Season 2’s secondary antagonist. He was a Korean-American Secret Service agent assigned to President Caroline Reynolds, but he also had ties to The Company. He appears to have a rivalry with Paul Kellerman, which is worsened by Kim’s apparent greater rank. Kim takes over as Kellerman’s supervisor shortly after the Fox River Eight escape. Kellerman is shocked by this, as he has been reporting directly to Reynolds for 15 years. Kim explains this as Reynolds becoming increasingly preoccupied with other concerns. Kim first appears in the sixth episode of the second season, Map 1213, as Kellerman’s boss, and has since appeared in practically every episode.
Reggie Lee Career
In 1992, at 17 years old, Lee moved to Los Angeles, where he enlisted in a public visit through Miss Saigon. He later functioned as an artist for Sovereign on the MTV Video Music Grants and visited broadly with the melodic Heartstrings. He was in the first organization of the 1994 Broadway recovery of Merry go round. In 1997, he got a Show Logue Grant for his exhibition in F.O.B. at East West Players, an Asian-American theater association in Los Angeles. With his job accumulating basic approval, he additionally featured in their development of Convey the Tiger to the Mountain.
Since featuring as Spear Nguyen in The Quick and the Irate, Lee showed up as Tai Huang in the Walt Disney Pictures film Privateers of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest. He has played Secret Assistance Specialist Bill Kim in the FOX show Jail Break, a person he portrays as “an extravagance to play, magnificently mind boggling and wicked”. He showed up in Chinaman’s Opportunity, about which he said “It’s a significant story that most certainly should be told and refined. Besides I get to play imagine in the Old West. How extraordinary is that?”
In 2010, he visitor featured as Tom in the NBC series People Obscure. In 2012, he played Ross, a Gotham City cop in Christopher Nolan’s The Dull Knight Rises. From 2011 to 2017, he played Work area Sergeant Attracted Wu the NBC powerful police show Grimm.
In 2018, for NCIS: New Orleans, he showed up as Aide Specialist in Control Steven Thompson. He recently showed up in an irrelevant job in an episode of NCIS. In 2021, Blogtalk with MJ Racadio named him one of the “75 Most Powerful Filipino-Americans”.
Reggie Lee Movies
♦ 2021 – Sweet Girl
♦ 2019 – Disappearance
♦ 2012 – Safe
♦ 2012 – Here Comes the Boom
♦ 2012 – The Dark Knight Rises
♦ 2011 – Crazy, Stupid, Love
♦ 2010 – Life as We Know It
♦ 2009 – Drag Me to Hell
♦ 2009 – Star Trek
♦ 2008 – I Am Somebody: No Chance in Hell
♦ 2008 – Tropic Thunder
♦ 2007 – Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End
♦ 2006 – Dimples
♦ 2006 – Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest
♦ 2005 – Amateur
♦ 2004 – Frankenfish
♦ 2003 – Masked and Anonymous
Reggie Lee TV Shows
♦ 2024 – CSI Vegas
♦ 2022 – Law and Order: Special Victims Unit
♦ 2022 – The Lincoln Lawyer
♦ 2021 – The Rookie
♦ 2019–2021; 2023 – All Rise
♦ 2018 – LA to Vegas
♦ 2018 – NCIS: New Orleans
♦ 2018–2019 – Fresh Off the Boat
♦ 2017 – Hawaii Five-0
♦ 2017–2019 – Brooklyn Nine-Nine
♦ 2011 – White Collar
♦ 2011–2017 – Grimm
♦ 2010 – No Ordinary Family
♦ 2010 – Persons Unknown
♦ 2010–2021 – American Dad!
♦ 2008 – NCIS