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Lee Cheuk-yan
Lee Cheuk-yan (李卓人), Hong Kong unionist, former legislator, HKCTU general secretary and Hong Kong Alliance chair; convicted of subversion in 2026, serving a seven-year sentence.
Lee Child
Lee Child is the pen name of James Grant, a British thriller writer born in 1954 who created the Jack Reacher series, which has sold over 100 million copies.
Lee Chong Wei
Lee Chong Wei (李宗伟), born 1982, Malaysian badminton men's singles great; three consecutive Olympic silvers (2008, 2012, 2016), 349 weeks world No. 1, 69 titles, retired 2019 after nose cancer.
Lee Choon-jae (이춘재)
Lee Choon-jae (이춘재), the Hwaseong serial murderer, killed women in Hwaseong, South Korea, 1986-1991; identified by DNA in 2019 while serving life for a 1994 murder; confessed to 14 murders; not prosecutable due to expired statute of limitations.
Lee Chung-ah (이청아)
Lee Chung-ah (이청아, also 李清娥), South Korean actress born 1984 in Ansan; Hanyang University theater and film graduate; Grand Bell Best New Actress for Temptation of Wolves (2004); SBS Drama Awards winner for VIP and One Dollar Lawyer.
Lee Chung-hyun
Lee Chung-hyun (이충현), born 1990, is a South Korean director of Bargain (2015), the Netflix thrillers The Call (2020) and Ballerina (2023), and co-writer of Heart Blackened (2017).
Lee Chung-yong (이청용)
Lee Chung-yong (born 1988) is a South Korean professional footballer, a midfielder for Incheon United, best known for his years in England with Bolton Wanderers and Crystal Palace.
Lee Clark (footballer)
Lee Robert Clark (born 1972, Wallsend) is an English football manager and former midfielder for Newcastle, Sunderland, and Fulham; three-time First Division winner, ex-Huddersfield and Birmingham manager, most recently Rotherham and Hartlepool United.
Lee Cooper
Lee Cooper is a British denim and lifestyle brand founded in London's East End in 1908 by Morris Cooper as a workwear factory; renamed Lee Cooper after 1945, it became a global licensed jeans, footwear, eyewear, and fragrance brand sold in over 100 countries.
Lee Corso
Lee Corso (born August 7, 1935) is a retired American college football coach and ESPN College GameDay analyst, famous for headgear picks from 1996 to 2025, 287-144 record, former Louisville, Indiana, Northern Illinois, and Orlando Renegades head coach.
Lee County, Alabama, United States
Lee County, Alabama: county in east-central Alabama on the Georgia border, founded December 5, 1866, named for Robert E. Lee; seat Opelika, largest city Auburn, home of Auburn University; 2020 census population 174,241.
Lee County, Florida
Lee County, Florida: Gulf Coast county with county seat Fort Myers, founded 1887 from Monroe County, charter government since 1997. Population 760,822 (2020), 875,607 (2025 estimate); heavily hit by Hurricane Ian in 2022.
Lee Cronin (chemist)
Leroy "Lee" Cronin is Regius Professor of Chemistry at the University of Glasgow, working on machine learning for chemistry, the Chemputer, assembly theory, and the origin of life.
Lee Cronin's The Mummy
Lee Cronin's The Mummy is a 2026 Blumhouse and New Line horror film directed by Lee Cronin, starring Jack Reynor and Natalie Grace, about a girl possessed by an Egyptian demon, released April 17, 2026.
Lee cyclogenesis
Lee cyclogenesis, also called orographic cyclogenesis, is the development of a cyclone on the downwind side of a mountain range, such as the Alps or Rockies.
Lee Da-hae (이다해)
Lee Da-hae (이다해), born Byun Da-hye in 1984, is a South Korean actress raised in Sydney, known for My Girl, Chuno, Hotel King, Chinese-market work, and her 2023 marriage to singer Se7en.
Lee Daniels
Lee Louis Daniels (born 1959, Philadelphia) is an American producer, director, and Empire co-creator. Monster's Ball made him the sole African American producer of an Oscar-winning film; Precious and The Butler followed.
Lee Davenport
Lee Davenport was an American physicist who led the SCR-584 anti-aircraft radar at MIT's Radiation Laboratory in World War II, built Harvard's cyclotron, and retired as GTE's chief scientist.
Lee de Forest
Lee de Forest (1873–1961) was an American inventor who created the Audion, the three-electrode vacuum tube known as the triode, which amplified signals and founded modern electronics.
Lee Dixon
Lee Dixon (born 1964, Manchester) is an English former right-back who played for Burnley, Chester City, Bury, Stoke City, and Arsenal (1988–2002), winning four league titles and the 1994 Cup Winners' Cup, earned 22 England caps, and now works as an NBC and ITV pundit.
Lee Do-hyun (이도현)
Lee Do-hyun (이도현, born Lim Dong-hyun 임동현, 1995) is a South Korean actor with Yuehua Entertainment Korea, debuting in Prison Playbook (2017), known for The Glory, The Good Bad Mother, and the 11.91-million-admission film Exhuma (2024).
Lee Dong-gook (이동국)
Lee Dong-gook (이동국), born 1979 in Pohang, is a retired South Korean striker and K League all-time top scorer (228 goals in 548 matches), four-time MVP, Jeonbuk Hyundai legend, and 105-cap Korea international nicknamed the 'Lion King'.
Lee Dong-gun (이동건)
Lee Dong-gun (이동건; real name Lee Dong-gon, born 1980) is a South Korean actor and singer, debut 1998 album Time To Fly, famous for Lovers in Paris (2004); married Jo Yoon-hee 2017, divorced 2020; ran a Jeju cafe 2025-2026 and hosts JTBC's Divorce Deliberation Camp.
Lee Dong-hwi (이동휘)
Lee Dong-hwi (이동휘) is a South Korean actor known for Ryu Dong-ryong in Reply 1988, Extreme Job, and The Roundup 4; debuted in 2012, also MSG Wannabe member and film producer.
Lee Dong-wook (이동욱)
Lee Dong-wook (이동욱, born 1981, Seoul) is a South Korean actor and model under KINGKONG by STARSHIP, known for My Girl (2005), Goblin's Grim Reaper, Tale of the Nine Tailed, and A Shop for Killers.
Lee Donghae (이동해)
Lee Donghae, known mononymously as Donghae, is a South Korean singer, songwriter, and actor who debuted in 2005 as a member of the K-pop boy band Super Junior.
Lee E-dam (이이담)
Lee E-dam is a South Korean actress, born in 1996, known for Netflix series Daily Dose of Sunshine and Black Knight and the drama The Queen Who Crowns.
Lee Eun Cheol
Lee Eun Cheol (이은철) is a South Korean rifle shooter who won gold in 50 m rifle prone at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics and competed at five consecutive Games from 1984 to 2000.
Lee Eun Gyeong
Lee Eun Gyeong (이은경, also Lee Eun-Kyung), born 1972, South Korean recurve archer; 1992 Barcelona Olympic women's team gold, 1999 world individual champion, later national coach and KBS commentator. Distinct from same-named hockey player (b. 1972) and Youth Olympic archer (b. 1997).
Lee Eun Sang
Lee Eun Sang (이은상), known as Eunsang, is a South Korean singer and rapper who debuted with X1 in 2019, joined YOUNITE in 2022, and went solo in 2026.