Cinqué Lee
Cinqué Lee (born July 4, 1966) is an American actor and filmmaker. He is the younger brother of filmmaker Spike Lee.
Also recorded as Cinque Lee
Cinqué Lee
- Name
- Cinqué Lee
- Born
- 4 July 1966
- Birthplace
- Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Occupation
- Actor, filmmaker
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
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Cinqué Lee (born July 4, 1966) is an American actor and filmmaker. He is the younger brother of filmmaker Spike Lee.
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• Name — Cinqué Lee • Born — 4 July 1966 • Birthplace — Brooklyn, New York, United States • Occupation — Actor, filmmaker • Years Active — 1986–present • Parents — Bill Lee • Relatives — Spike Lee (brother) David Lee (brother) Joie Lee (sister) Malcolm D. Lee (cousin)
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Acting
Lee has worked in a number of different positions in his older brother's films, as a camera operator, video archivist, and most notably as a co-screenwriter in Crooklyn (1994). He also had small roles in School Daze (1988) and Oldboy (2013). As an actor, he appeared in the Jim Jarmusch-directed films Mystery Train (1989) and Coffee and Cigarettes (2003), and a number of other independent films.
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Filmography
Lee is also a filmmaker himself, directing, producing and writing the following films: Window on Your Present (1988), Nowhere Fast (1997), Sink Like a Stone (2000), UR4 Given (2004), and Burn Out the Day (2010, co-directed with Sean Bohary).
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