List of people with the English surname Lee
This is a list of people with the English surname Lee.
People
A
- Aaron Lee, Singaporean prize-winning poet
- Abra Lee, American public horticulturalist, historian and writer
- Abbey Lee, Australian model, actress and musician
- Agnes Lee, American poet
- Alan Lee (footballer), Irish footballer
- Albert Lee, English guitarist
- Alex Lee, multiple people
- Alexis Lee, Singaporean professional wrestler
- Ali Lee, Hong Kong actress and television host
- Alice Lee, multiple people
- Alison Lee, American professional golfer
- Alma Lee, Swiss-born naturalised British philatelist
- Alvin Lee, born Graham Barnes, English guitarist and lead singer of the band Ten Years After
- Amasa Coleman Lee, American politician
- Ameera Lee, Australian Paralympic archer
- Amos Lee, American singer
- Amy Lee, American singer
- Amy Freeman Lee, American artist, writer and lecturer
- Anders Lee, American ice hockey player
- Andy Lee, multiple people
- Ang Lee, Oscar-winning Taiwanese film director
- Ann Lee, leader of the Shaker movement
- Ann Lee (actress), American businesswoman and actress
- Ann Lee (illustrator), botanical, insect and bird illustrator
- Ann Lee (singer), English pop singer
- Anna Lee, English actress, was on General Hospital, real name Joan Boniface Winnifrith
- Annabelle Lee, All-American Girls Professional Baseball League pitcher
- Anne Carter Lee, daughter of Robert E. Lee
- Anne Hill Carter Lee, First Lady of Virginia
- Anthony Lee, American actor and playwright
- Anthony Lee, English courtier and Member of Parliament
- Art Lee, Canadian politician
- Arthur Lee, multiple people
- Auriol Lee, English actress, stage director and producer
- Austin Lee, American artist
- Ayoka Lee, American former basketball player
B
- Bandy X. Lee, American forensic psychiatrist
- Barbara Lee, U.S. Representative from California's 9th congressional district
- Benjamin W. Lee, Korean American theoretical physicist
- Benny Lee, Scottish comedy actor and singer
- Benny Lee, American badminton player
- Bernard Lee, actor best known for portraying M in the James Bond films
- Bibi Lee, American formerly missing person
- Bill Lee (author), Chinese-American writer and ex-member of the Joe Boys
- Bill Lee, Major League Baseball pitcher
- Bill Lee, American musician
- Bill Lee, Major League Baseball player from 1934 to 1947
- Bobby Lee, comedian on MADtv
- Brandon Lee, Chinese-American actor and son of Bruce Lee
- Brandun Lee, American boxer of Korean and Mexican descent
- Brenda Lee, American singer
- Brenko Lee, Australian rugby league player
- Brett Lee, Australian cricketer
- Bri Lee, Australian writer
- Brian Lee, multiple people
- Brodie Lee, American wrestler
- Brooks Lee, American baseball player
- Bruce Lee, Hong Kong actor and martial artist, son of Lee Hoi-chuen
- Bruce George Peter Lee, prolific British serial killer, arsonist, and mass murderer
- Byron Lee,, Jamaican musician, record producer and entrepreneur
C
- Cameron Lee, American football player
- Candice Storey Lee, American sports administrator
- Carlos Lee, Panamanian professional baseball player
- Caspar Lee, South African YouTuber
- Celine Lee, Malaysian karateka
- Chae-rin Lee, also known as CL, leader of South Korean pop group 2NE1
- Chang-ho Lee, Korean Go player
- Charles Lee, multiple people
- Charlie Lee (computer scientist), Ivorian inventor of Litecoin
- Chia-hao Lee, Taiwanese badminton player
- Chittaphon Leechaiyapornkul, Thai Singer and Part of NCT
- Chong Wei Lee, Malaysian badminton player
- Christopher Lee, multiple people
- Christina Lee, Hong Kong politician
- Christine Lee, multiple people
- Christian Lee, multiple people
- Christopher Lee, English actor
- Clara Lee, South Korean actress and model
- Cliff Lee, Major League Baseball pitcher
- Coco Lee, American singer
- Craig Lee, Scottish professional golfer
- Colin Lee, English football manager and footballer
- Courtney Lee, NBA player
D
- Damion Lee, American professional basketball player
- Daniel Lee, multiple people
- Danny Lee, several people
- Darron Lee, American football player
- David Lee, multiple people
- Dean Lee, American nuclear theorist, researcher and educator
- Denise Lee, New Zealand politician
- Dennis Lee, multiple people
- Derek Lee, multiple people
- Derrick Todd Lee, American serial killer
- Desmond Lee, Singaporean Cabinet Minister and Lawyer
- Diana Lee, American model and actress
- Dinah Lee, New Zealand singer
- Diane Lee, Taiwanese politician
- Dijon Lee, American football player
- Dion Lee, American-Australian fashion designer
- Dino Lee, Taiwanese singer, composer, musician and actor
- Dominic Lee, Hong Kong politician
- Don Lee or Donald Lee, multiple people
- Dong-hae Lee, member of Korean pop group Super Junior
- Dong-hyuck Lee Korean Singer, Part of K-pop Boy Group NCT
- Dorothy Lee, multiple people
- Doug Lee, American basketball player
- Douglas Lee, British choreographer
- Dylan Lee, American baseball player
E
- Earl Lee, Korean-Canadian conductor and cellist
- Ed Lee, American attorney and mayor of San Francisco, California
- Eddie Lee, American actor
- Edrick Lee, Australian rugby league player
- Edwin Gray Lee, Confederate brigadier general in the American Civil War
- El Franco Lee, American politician
- Eliza Lee, American author
- Eliza Seymour Lee, American pastry chef and restaurateur
- Elijah Lee, American football linebacker
- Eleanor Agnes Lee, American diarist, poet, and daughter of Robert E. Lee
- Eric Lee, multiple people
- Erica Lee, English sculptor
- Eugene Lee, multiple people
- Eun-ju Lee, South Korean actress
- Eung-kyung Lee, Korean actress
- Eunice Lee (speed skater), American short track speed skater
- Eva Lee (badminton), Hong Kong-born American badminton player
- Eva K. Lee, Hong Kong-born American applied mathematician and operations researcher
- Eva Y.-H. P. Lee, Taiwanese molecular biologist
- Evea Lee, American badminton player
- Evan Lee, multiple people
- Everett Lee, American conductor and violinist
- Ezra Lee, American colonial soldier
- Ezra Lee, Australian singer-songwriter and pianist
F
- Felix Lee South Korean singer and actor, part of boy group Stray Kids
- Fitzhugh Lee, general, diplomat, and Governor of Virginia
- Floyd Lee, American blues musician
- Francis Lee, multiple people
- Frank Lee, multiple people
- Frankie Lee, multiple people
- Frederick Lee, multiple people
G
- G. Avery Lee, Baptist preacher in New Orleans
- Gary A. Lee, American politician
- Gavin Lee, English actor
- Geddy Lee, Canadian rock music bass guitarist and singer
- George Lee, multiple people
- Georgia Lee, multiple people
- Gerald Lee, Finnish basketball player
- Gerald Bruce Lee, judge on the United States District Court
- Gerald Stanley Lee, American Congregational clergyman and author
- Gideon Lee, American politician
- Gin Lee, Malaysian singer
- Gordon Lee, multiple people
- Grace Lee (politician), politician in New York
- Gary Lee, multiple people
- Grace Etsuko Lee, founder of Grace Lee International
- Graham Lee, multiple people
- Grant Lee, Australian footballer
- Greg Lee (basketball), American basketball player
- Greta Lee, American actress
- Gwen Lee, American actress
H
- Hacken Lee, Hong Kong singer and actor
- Hannah Harrison Ludwell Lee, American colonist
- Harold B. Lee 11th President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Harper Lee, American novelist
- Harry Lee (sheriff), Chinese-American sheriff of Jefferson Parish, Louisiana
- Haruna Lee, Taiwanese Japanese American theatre maker and writer
- Hazel Ying Lee, American pilot
- Heidi Lee, American Couture Hat fashion designer
- Helen Lee, multiple people
- Henry Lee, multiple people
- Herbert Lee, multiple people
- Heung-kam Lee, Hong Kong actress
- Hoi-chuen Lee, Chinese Opera singer and actor, father of Bruce Lee
- Ho-won Lee or Ho-Dong Lee, Korean rapper, singer, former dancer of boyband Infinite
- Holly Lee, Hong Kong artist-photographer
- Howard Lee, multiple people
- Howie Lee, Canadian ice hockey player
- Hubert L. Lee, American Medal of Honor recipient
- Hye-in Lee South Korean Pop singer and model, Member of Girl Group NewJeans
- Hyo-ri Lee, Korean pop singer, actress, model
- Hyuk-jae Lee, Korean comedian
I
- Ian Lee, Australian cricketer
- Ian James Lee, American journalist
- Iain Lee, English broadcaster, writer, television presenter, and stand-up comedian
- Ida Lee, Australian historian and poet
- Inkyu Lee, Korean engineer
- Isaac Lee, Colombian journalist, entrepreneur and film & television producer
- Isabella Lee, Taiwanese footballer
- Isaiah Lee, Trinidadian footballer
- Ivan Lee, Olympic saber fencer; banned for life by SafeSport
- Ivy Lee, American publicist
- Ivy Lee, Singaporean former actress and host
J
- Jae Lee, comic book artist
- Jae-Dong Lee, professional StarCraft player
- James Lee, multiple people
- Jang-woo Lee, Korean actor and singer
- Jason Lee, English field hockey player and coach
- Jason Lee, American actor
- Jason Scott Lee, Asian American film actor
- Jeanette Lee, American pocket billiards player, a.k.a. "The Black Widow"
- Jeannette Lee (music executive), British music record executive, former member of Public Image Ltd; co-owner of Rough Trade Records
- Jeannette H. Lee, founder of Sytel, Inc.
- Jennie Lee, American stage and silent film actress
- Jennie Lee, British stage actress
- Je-no Lee, Korean rapper and singer, Member of boy band NCT
- Ji-ah Lee, Korean actress
- Jim Lee, Korean American comic book artist and publisher
- Jin-ki Lee, stage name Onew, leader and vocalist of South Korean boy band SHINee
- John A. Lee, New Zealand politician and writer
- John B. Lee, Canadian author and poet who is presently Poet Laureate of Brantford, Ontario
- John 'Babbacombe' Lee, English murderer
- John C. H. Lee, U.S. Army General
- J. J. Lee, Irish historian and former senator
- John Lee Ka-chiu, Chief Executive of Hong Kong
- John Lee, multiple people
- John Lee, Baron Lee of Trafford, British Liberal Democrat politician
- John L. G. Lee, American politician and lawyer
- John Rafter Lee, actor/voice actor, best known for his portrayal of Trevor Goodchild in Peter Chung's Æon Flux
- Johnson Lee, Hong Kong entertainer
- Jonathan Lee, Taiwanese singer and producer
- Jong-Ho Lee, Korean engineer
- Jong-hyun Lee, member of Korean boy band CNBLUE
- Jonna Lee, Swedish singer
- Joon Lee or Chang-sun Lee, member of Korean boy band MBLAQ
- Joseph Lee, Scottish poet, journalist and artist
- Jun-ho Lee, member of Korean pop group 2PM
K
- Kai-Fu Lee, American information technology executive and founding president of Google China
- Kam Lee, American death metal Massacre singer
- Keiran Lee, British pornographic actor, director and producer
- Khalil Lee, American baseball player
- Kieran Lee, English footballer for Sheffield Wednesday F.C.
- Korey Lee, American baseball player
L
- Laetitia Corbin Lee, American colonist
- Larisa Lee, Australian politician
- Larry Lee, American college baseball coach
- Lauranett Lee, American historian, educator, and curator
- Laurel Lee, American politician
- Laurie Lee, English poet, novelist, and screenwriter
- Leapy Lee, English pop singer
- Lee family (Singapore), Singaporean political family
- Lee-Hamblin family, U.S. political family
- Leonard Lee, Canadian entrepreneur
- Leonard Leroy Lee, birthname of American actor Robert Fuller
- Leonidas Lee, Major League Baseball player in 1877
- Lettice Lee, colonial American socialite
- Lila Lee, American actress
- Linda Lee, Canadian bridge player
- Liz Lee (politician), American politician from Minnesota
- Logan Lee, American football player
- Louise Lee, Hong Kong actress
- Loziene J. Lee, American politician
M
- Mark Lee, Canadian television sportscaster
- Mark Lee, Canadian entertainer and member of K-pop boy group NCT
- Mark Lee Kok Huang, Singaporean comedian, actor, television host and film director
- Marqise Lee, American football player
- Martin Lee, founding chairman of the Hong Kong Democratic Party
- Martin Lee Ka-shing, director of Hong Kong and China Gas
- Mary Lee, multiple people
- Matthew Lee, multiple people
- Matty Lee, British Olympic diver
- Maureen Lee, British writer
- McDowell Lee, American politician
- Mela Lee, American voice actress
- Michele Lee, American actress, singer, dancer, producer and director
- Mike Lee, U.S. Senator from Utah
- Mildred Childe Lee, daughter of Robert E. Lee
- Monte Lee, American college baseball coach
- Muna Lee, American Olympic sprinter
- Min-ho Lee, South Korean K-pop idol from the group Stray kids
N
- Noël Lee, American classical pianist and composer living in Paris
O
- Opal Lee, described by AARP as grandmother of Juneteenth
- Otho S. Lee, American politician and lawyer
- Oudious Lee, American football player
P
- Paris Lee, basketball player
- Patrick Lee, multiple people
- Paul Lee, multiple people
- Peggy Lee, American singer
- Peter Lee (cricketer), English cricketer
- Peter Lee Jung-sum, former assistant director of Hong Kong Observatory, elder brother of Bruce Lee.
- Peter Lee Ka-kit, vice-chairman and managing director of Henderson Land Development
- Peyton Elizabeth Lee, American actress
- Phillip Lee, multiple people
- Pinky Lee, American comic and 1950s children's TV host
- Poy Gum Lee, Chinese-American architect
- Pui Fan Lee, English actress and television presenter
Q
- Quentin Oliver Lee, American actor
R
- Ralph Lee, American puppet-maker
- Rex E. Lee, U.S. Solicitor General
- Richard Lee, multiple people
- Ricky Lee (American football), American football player
- Rita Lee, Brazilian Rock singer/composer
- Rob Lee, English footballer
- Robert Lee, multiple people
- Robert E. Lee, Confederate general in the American Civil War
- Robert E. Lee, American playwright
- Ruta Lee, American actress and dancer, real name Ruta Mary Kilmonis
- Ryker Lee, American ice hockey player
S
- Sam Lee (actor), Hong Kong actor
- Sammy Lee (footballer), English football player and manager
- Samuel Phillips Lee, Union admiral in the American Civil War
- Sean Lee, American football player
- Shane Lee (disambiguation), multiple people
- Sharon Lee (disambiguation), several people
- Sheila Jackson Lee, American politician
- Sheryl Lee, American actress
- Sharon Lee, French-American pornographic film actress
- Simon Lee, multiple people
- Sondra Lee, American actress and dancer
- Sook-Yin Lee, Canadian musician, filmmaker, actor and media personality
- Sophie Lee, Australian actress
- Spencer Lee, American freestyle and folkstyle wrestler
- Spike Lee, African-American movie director
- Stan Lee, American comic book writer, editor, former president and chairman of Marvel Comics
- Stephen Lee, multiple people
- Steven Lee, multiple people
- Stewart Lee, English comedian and writer
- Stewart Lee, English cricketer
- Summer Lee, American politician from Pennsylvania
- Sunisa Lee, American gymnast
- Susie Lee, American politician from Nevada
- Lee Soonkyu, Korean popstar known as Sunny Lee
- Suk-chae Lee, Korean businessman
T
- Lee Tae-yong, Korean Rapper and Singer, Part of K-pop Boy Group NCT
- Ta Sung Lee, Taiwanese engineer
- Taku Lee, Japanese gridiron football player
- Terry Lee, Australian cricketer and oenologist
- Tim Berners-Lee, English inventor of the World Wide Web and director of World Wide Web Consortium
- Tim Lee, several people
- Lee Tien-yu, Air Force general and defense minister of the Republic of China
- Lee Tim-shing, Hong Kong television producer
- Tommy Lee, American heavy metal musician
U
- Ulysses G. Lee, American soldier and professor
V
- Vernon Lee, pseudonym of British writer Violet Paget
- Vincent Lee Chuan Leong, Singaporean kidnapper
- Vindy Lee, Indonesian celebrity chef
- Victoria Lee, American mixed martial artist
W
- William Lee (American judge), American judge and Alabama state legislator
- William Lee (valet), American slave and revolutionary
- William C. Lee, American U.S. Army soldier and general
- William Henry Fitzhugh Lee, Confederate cavalry general, planter, and member of the U.S. Congress
- Willis A. Lee, Jr., U.S. Navy admiral in World War II
- William Mack Lee, American fraudster
Y
- Yong Lee, American political scientist
- Young-Pyo Lee, South Korean footballer
- Yuan Tseh Lee, Taiwanese chemist and Nobel prize winner in chemistry 1986
Z
- Zii Jia Lee, Malaysian badminton player
Fictional characters
- Annabel Lee, title character in Edgar Allan Poe's 1849 elegiac poem
- Agent Marcia Lee, a character from the DC Animated Universe
- Bill Lee (Stargate), in the science fiction television series Stargate SG-1
- Chief Inspector Lee, played by Jackie Chan in the Rush Hour film series
- Chung Su-Lee, the Chinese student in Mind Your Language, played by Pik-Sen Lim
- Gaeun Lee, a protagonist in the South Korean animated series The Haunted House
- Gregg Lee, from the video game Night in the Woods
- Jann Lee, in the Dead or Alive video game series
- Juniper Lee, from the animated series The Life and Times of Juniper Lee
- Meilin Lee, the protagonist of the 2022 Pixar film Turning Red
- Michelle Lee (NCIS), from American TV series NCIS
- Nelson Lee (detective), detective in British story papers, created in 1894
- Rock Lee, from the anime/manga series Naruto
- * Metal Lee, son of Rock Lee who appears in Boruto: Naruto Next Generations
- Lee Chaolan, in the Tekken games
- Lee Rosen, a main character in the TV Series Alphas
- The Lee Brothers, the main characters from Double Dragon
- Zoe Lee, a character from ''Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir''