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Andrew Tinpo Lee
Born (1968-05-31) May 31, 1968 (age 56)
Other namesAndrew T. Lee
Tinpo Lee
Alma materUniversity of California, Los Angeles, (BA)
Occupation(s)Actor, Director[1]
Years active2000–present
Spouse
Jennifer Dormer
(m. 1998)
[2]
Children3, including Peyton[3][4]
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Andrew Tinpo Lee (born May 31, 1968) is a Chinese-American actor. He is best known for the role of Mr. Hsiao in the Disney+ original series Doogie Kameāloha, M.D.[5]

Early life and education

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Lee was born on May 31, 1968, in Castries, Saint Lucia of a Chinese descent.[6] At the age of 1, Lee along with his family moved to the United States of America.[7] After completing his formal studies in high school, he then studied acting and writing at UCLA. After graduating with a bachelor's degree in English literature, he moved to New York City and began working as both a copywriter and an actor.[8]

Career

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Lee's first acting role was in the 2001 short film, In the Eye, in which he played Richard. Since this he has made appearances on shows such as, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, General Hospital, Criminal Minds, Kidding, & Five Points. As of 2021, Lee has a recurring role on the Disney+ original series, Doogie Kameāloha, M.D..[9] Lee landed the recurring role of Frank on the CW television series, Kung Fu in 2022.[10] Lee has been credited with acting in over 30 films and television shows.

In March 2024, it was announced that Lee had been cast in the 2025 film entitled Final Destination: Bloodlines[11][12][13] which is the sixth installment of the Final Destination film series directed by Zach Lipovsky and Adam Stein.[14][15][16]

Filmography

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Film and television
Year Title Role Notes
2001 In the Eye Richard Short
2003 The Human Press Librarian Short
Bulletproof Diva Machine Voice
2004 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Charlie Ping Episode: "Debt"
2005 The Warriors Additional Civilian Voice
2006-2009 General Hospital Marty Reocuring role, 70 episodes
2007 Passions Conrad Episode: "#1.2033"
2008 Eleventh Hour Howard Kim Episode: "Surge"
2009 Grand Theft Auto IV: The Lost and Damned The New Crowd of Liberty City Voice
2011 Hyenas CSI Technician Feature film
2011 Mom Dan Episode: "Figgy Pudding and the Rapture"
2015 Chicago P.D. Donald Chen Episode: "The Three Gs"
Criminal Minds Male Field Reporter #2 Episode: "The Hunt"
The Young and the Restless Dr. Aquino Episode "#1.10685"
NCIS: Los Angeles Ramon Santos Episode: "Unspoken"
2016 Rush Hour HKPD Officer #1" Episode: "Pilot"
Grey's Anatomy Gordon Episode: "I Wear the Face"
Heartbeat Dr. Zhang Episode: "Permanent Glitter"
Murder in the First Drunk Chinese Man Episode: "Sam I Am"
2017 This Is Us Dr. Martin Lee Episode: "Memphis"
Brooklyn Nine-Nine Williamson Episode: "The Audit"
Roman J. Israel, Esq. James Lee feature film
Scandal Josh Stewart Episode: "Watch Me"
2018 Groomzilla Convention Host Jim TV film
Snowfall Mr. Cho Episode: "The Offer"
Kidding Rex Episodes: "Green Means Go", "Pusillanimous", "Every Pain Needs a Name"
Light as a Feather Nick Portnoy Episodes: "...Mad as a Hatter", "...Troubled as the Tide"
2019
S.W.A.T. Kevin Episode: "Los Huesos"
Andi Mack Nicky Episode: "The Ex Factor"[17]
The Curse of La Llorona ER Doctor [18]
Hawaii Five-0 Sam Pukahi Episode: "The Ex Factor"
Vida Fire Marshall Episode: "#2.5"
Veronica Mars Jim Episode: "Heads You Lose"
Five Points Mr. Himitsu Episodes: "Am I A Suspect?", "Who Threatened You?", "It's Not What You Think", "This Ends With Me"
2020
13 Reasons Why Orderly Episode: "College Interview"
Superintelligence Mr. Peacock
2021
The Rookie Warden Kim Episode: "Lockdown"
Panic Reverend Red Episode: "Escape"
Never Have I Ever Paul Wong Episodes: "...been a playa", "...stalked my own mother"
The Manor Dr. Geoghegan
Magnum P.I. Ron Ioha Episode: "The Harder They Fall"
2021–2023 Doogie Kameāloha, M.D. Mr. Hsiao Episodes: "Scutwork", "Aloha - The Goodbye One",[19][20]
2022 Kung Fu Frank Episodes: "Year of the Tiger: Part 2", "The Bell", "Reunion", "The Source"[21]
Animal Kingdom Brian Episode: "Rise"
2025 Final Destination: Bloodlines [22][23][24]

Personal life

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In 1998, Lee married psychologist Jennifer Dormer.[25][26] They currently live in Manhattan Beach, California with their three children[27][28], one of whom is actress Peyton Elizabeth Lee.[29][30]

References

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  1. ^ "Peyton Elizabeth Lee on visiting China to explore her ancestry and empowering 'girls like me' on "Andi Mack"". abcnews.go.com.
  2. ^ "Jennifer Dormer Lee Licensed Clinical Psychologist". www.linkedin.com.
  3. ^ "'On Their Shoulders': Peyton Elizabeth Lee on visiting China to explore her heritage and empowering 'girls like me' on 'Andi Mack'". goodmorningamerica.com.
  4. ^ "Famous Friday! Peyton Elizabeth Lee". projectrace.com.
  5. ^ "Doogie Kamealoha, MD: season finale, now streaming on #disneyplus". instagram.com.
  6. ^ "Peyton Elizabeth Lee Bio, Age, Height, Parents & Family Life of Actress". www.naijanews.com.
  7. ^ "On Their Shoulders': Peyton Elizabeth Lee from 'Andi Mack". facebook.com.
  8. ^ "Who Are Jennifer Dormer Lee And Andrew Tinpo Lee? Meet The Parents Of Peyton Elizabeth Lee". 44bars.com. 24 April 2022.
  9. ^ "Peyton Elizabeth Lee: 'Doogie Kamealoha' pays homage to 'Doogie Howser'". upi.com.
  10. ^ "Congratulations to our Andrew Tinpo Lee, @andrewtinpolee, for his recurring guest star role in @cw_kungfu! #entertainmentlab #entlabactors". instagram.com.
  11. ^ "Three more actors have joined the lead cast of Final Destination: Bloodlines". www.gamereactor.eu.
  12. ^ "'Final Destination: Bloodlines': Sixth Film In Horror Franchise Sets Cast". punchdrunkcritics.com.
  13. ^ "New Final Destination Movie Casts Stargirl, Chucky Alums". comicbook.com.
  14. ^ "'Final Destination: Bloodlines' Sets Cast". deadline.com.
  15. ^ "'Final Destination: Bloodlines' Adds "Chucky" Actor Teo Briones and More to Lead Cast". bloody-disgusting.com.
  16. ^ "Look out for a familiar face in the next chapter of the Final Destination franchise! Tinpo Lee is cast in Final Destination: Bloodlines & we can't wait to watch! #entlabactors #entertainmentlab". instagram.com.
  17. ^ "I'm on #andimack tonight!". instagram.com.
  18. ^ "Lloronas Fluch #lloronasfluch #2019 #horrormovie #horror #usmovie #fsk16 #warnerbrospictures #warnerbros #newlinecinema #atomicmonsterproductions #la #losangeles #california #hollywood #usa #vereinigtestaaten #mexico #marisolramirez #lallorona #theconjuringuniverse". instagram.com.
  19. ^ "Disney+ Offers Island Take on Classic Series with 'Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.'". rafu.com. 9 September 2021.
  20. ^ "Doogie Kamealoha, MD: season finale, now streaming on #disneyplus". instagram.com.
  21. ^ "These two #ep203 #boomerangboogie danceparties brought to you by the letters "S" and the number "3" hope to see you all there! Congratulations to all! And to all a great celebration! Cameos by Greg and Micah #kungfu #season2 #inbetweenmoments • • • • • #setlife #onset #filmmaking #bts #goodtimes #britishcolumbia #behindthescenes #propsman #moviemaking #yvr #ilovemyjob #working #vancity #vancouverbc #canada #happysnaps #tv #filmproduction #filmcrew #beautifulBC #enjoy #series #teamworkmakesthedreamwork". instagram.com.
  22. ^ "#finaldestination6 #finaldestinationbloodlines". instagram.com.
  23. ^ "Too much fun! #finaldestinationbloodlines". instagram.com.
  24. ^ "FINAL DESTINATION BLOODLINES: BREC BASSINGER, TEO BRIONES, KAITLYN SANTA JUANA, RICHARD HARMON, ANNA LORE, OWEN PATRICK JOYNER, MAX LLOYD-JONES, RYA KIHLSTEDT AND TINPO LEE TO STAR IN HORROR FILM". irishcinephile.com.
  25. ^ "Dr. Jennifer Dormer Lee, PhD Is this you? - Psychology". doctor.webmd.com.
  26. ^ "Jennifer Dormer Lee Psychologist, PsyD Verified by Psychology Today". www.psychologytoday.com.
  27. ^ ""Manhattan Beach student stars in new Disney Channel series 'Andi Mack'". dailybreeze.com.
  28. ^ Adamson, Sydney. "Peyton Elizabeth Lee". Girls' Life Magazine. Retrieved May 19, 2017.
  29. ^ Kowalski, Kristine Hope (May 17, 2017). "Peyton Elizabeth Lee Opens Up About Her Family's Heritage". Twist Magazine. Archived from the original on August 6, 2017. Retrieved August 5, 2018.
  30. ^ "Happy birthday to my two little girls. 2 days less than 2 years apart and not so little anymore. Thank you for filling my life with so much love❤️❤️". instagram.com.
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