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Lee Eun-ji (entertainer)
Lee Eun-ji (이은지) is a South Korean comedian and entertainer, a former dancesport athlete who debuted on Comedy Big League in 2014, won the 2023 Baeksang TV Female Variety Award, and stars in Earth Arcade, Space Rice Cake, and Better Late Than Single.
Lee Eun-ju
Lee Eun-ju (이은주, 1980–2005) was a South Korean actress known for Bungee Jumping of Their Own, Oh! Soo-jung (38th Grand Bell Best New Actress), Firebird, Taegukgi, and her final film The Scarlet Letter; she died by suicide on 22 February 2005 at 25. Not the cheerleader Lee Ju-eun or gymnast Lee Eun-ju.
Lee Evans
Lee Evans (1947-2021), American sprinter, 1968 Olympic 400m and 4x400m relay champion; first man under 44 seconds (43.86 world record); Olympic Project for Human Rights founder; later coach in Nigeria and Saudi Arabia. Not the NFL receiver or comedian of the same name.
Lee Evans (comedian)
Lee Evans (born 1964) is a retired English stand-up comedian and actor known for frantic physical comedy, the 1993 Perrier Award, pioneering arena tours, films like There's Something About Mary, and his 2014 retirement announcement.
Lee Everett Alkin
Lee Everett Alkin, born Audrey Valentine Middleton (1937-2022), was a British singer billed as Lady Lee, first wife of Kenny Everett, partner of Billy Fury, and later a spiritual healer, author, and founder of ChilliQueen.
Lee Fairclough
Lee Fairclough, Ontario Liberal MPP for Etobicoke—Lakeshore since February 2025 and 2026 Ontario Liberal leadership candidate; former radiation therapist, St. Mary's General Hospital president, and CAMH executive; distinct from Ellen Fairclough, Canada's first female cabinet minister.
Lee Falk
Lee Falk (Leon Harrison Gross, 1911-1999), American writer and theater producer, created the comic strips Mandrake the Magician (1934) and The Phantom (1936), the first costumed hero, and wrote both until his death.
Lee family
Lee family: people bearing the surname Lee (Chinese 李 and other surnames; Korean Yi/Rhee), notably the Singapore political dynasty of Lee Kuan Yew and Lee Hsien Loong, the Virginia Lee family, and Lee Kum Kee's founding family.
Lee family (Samsung Group)
The Lee family, also known as the Samsung family, is the controlling family of South Korea's Samsung Group, holding under 5% of Samsung Electronics yet directing it through cross-shareholdings.
Lee Fixel
Lee Fixel is an American venture and growth investor who founded the New York firm Addition in 2020 after thirteen years leading Tiger Global's private equity business.
Lee Friedlander
Lee Friedlander is an American photographer born in 1934 in Aberdeen, Washington, whose street pictures of the urban social landscape appeared in MoMA's 1967 New Documents show.
Lee Garlington
Lee Garlington (Ann Leslie Garlington, born 1953, Teaneck, New Jersey) is an American character actress, the Seinfeld pilot's waitress Claire, Brenda Baxworth on Everwood, and a 2018 Emmy nominee for Broken; distinct from Lee Garlington (1937-2023) of Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed.
Lee Garlington (actor)
Lee Garlington was an American film actor and stockbroker known for his secret 1962–1965 relationship with Rock Hudson, who called him the only person he ever truly loved.
Lee Gi Sun
Lee Gi Sun (이기순, Lee Ki-Soon), born 1966, South Korean handball player; won gold with Korea's women's team at the 1988 Seoul Olympics, playing five matches as number 7 without scoring.
Lee Gi-kwang (이기광)
Lee Gi-kwang (이기광), also Gikwang or AJ, is a South Korean singer-songwriter and actor, member of Highlight (formerly BEAST), solo album Predator (2023), DJ of the Year 2022.
Lee Goldman
Lee Goldman is an American cardiologist and Dean Emeritus at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, known for the Goldman Index, the Goldman Criteria, and the Coronary Heart Disease Policy Model.
Lee Grant
Lee Grant (Lyova Haskell Rosenthal), American actress and director; Oscar winner for Shampoo and for directing Down and Out in America; blacklisted 12 years after refusing to name her husband before HUAC.
Lee Grant (footballer, born 1983)
Lee Anderson Grant (born 1983, Hemel Hempstead) is an English former goalkeeper, now Walsall head coach. Ex-Derby, Burnley, Stoke and Manchester United keeper; coached Ipswich's forwards, managed Huddersfield 2025–26.
Lee Greenawald
Lee Greenawald is an American occupational safety scientist and analytical chemist who led NIOSH's respirator testing branch, researched fentanyl protection through gloves, and received a PECASE in 2025.
Lee Greenwood
Lee Greenwood (Melvin Lee Greenwood, born 1942) is an American country singer-songwriter, famous for "God Bless the U.S.A." (1984), CMA Male Vocalist of the Year 1983–84, Grammy winner for "I.O.U.", and creator of the God Bless the USA Bible.
Lee Grodzins
Lee Grodzins (1926–2025) was an American nuclear physicist who co-measured the neutrino's helicity, taught at MIT for 40 years, and co-founded the Union of Concerned Scientists.
Lee Gyeong Geun
Lee Gyeong Geun (이경근, Lee Kyung-Keun, born 1962) is a South Korean judoka who won gold in men's half-lightweight (-65 kg) at the 1988 Seoul Olympics, beating Janusz Pawlowski; 1985 world silver, 1986 Asian Games gold, later a leading coach.
Lee Gyu Hyeok
Lee Gyu Hyeok (이규혁, Lee Kyou-hyuk), born 1978 in Seoul, is a retired South Korean sprint speed skater who competed in six straight Winter Olympics (1994–2014) without a medal, won four ISU World Sprint titles, and set 1,000 m and 1,500 m world records.
Lee H. Roberts
Lee H. Roberts is an American investment executive and former North Carolina state budget director (2014-2016) who became the 13th chancellor of UNC-Chapel Hill, serving as interim from January 2024 and permanent chancellor from August 2024.
Lee H. Rosenthal
Lee H. Rosenthal, also known as Lee Hyman Rosenthal, is an American jurist who served as chief judge of the Southern District of Texas from 2016 to 2022.
Lee H. Schwamm
Lee H. Schwamm, also known as Lee Schwamm, is an American vascular neurologist and telehealth researcher known for building large-scale telestroke networks and national stroke quality-improvement programs.
Lee Ha-na (이하나)
Lee Ha-na (이하나, born 1982) is a South Korean actress, singer, and host who debuted in the 2006 drama Alone in Love and is best known as voice profiler Kang Kwon-joo in all four seasons of the thriller Voice (2017–2021), not to be confused with stage actress Lee Hang-na born 1970.
Lee Hae-young (actor)
Lee Hae-young (이해영, born 1970) is a South Korean character actor, stage-debuted 1989, known for The Glory, Bloodhounds, Roaring Currents, and Buried Hearts; distinct from the same-name director.
Lee Haeri (Davichi)
Lee Haeri (이해리), born 1985, is a South Korean singer who leads the ballad duo Davichi and launched a solo career in 2017.
Lee Hall (playwright)
Lee Hall (born 1966, Newcastle upon Tyne) is an English playwright, screenwriter and lyricist, writer of the film Billy Elliot (2000) and its Elton John-scored musical, The Pitmen Painters, and screenwriter of War Horse and Rocketman.