Sook-Yin Lee
Acting
Vancouver, Canada
Sook-Yin Lee (born 1966) is a Toronto-based filmmaker, musician, actor, and broadcaster. Her feature film writer and directorial debut, Year of the Carnivore, starring Cristin Milioti, premiered at TIFF. In 2014, Lee won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Performance by a Lead Dramatic Actress in Jack. She wrote and performed Unsafe for Canadian Stage, which examined questions of censorship and artistic freedom. She won Best Director and Best Picture at the 2018 Downtown Los Angeles Film Festival for Octavio Is Dead! She is a music recording artist and film score composer, contributing songs to Infinity Pool and Antiviral. Sook-Yin Lee directs and co-writes the live-action movie adaptation of Chester Brown’s best-selling graphic novel Paying For It, which premiered at TIFF 2024.
movieBoys Night
as Ed's Mom (voice) · 2026 · 0.0
movieDarkest Miriam
as Susu Leung · 2025 · 6.1
movieEndless Cookie
as Radio Announcer · 2025 · 7.0
movieClose to You
as Emily · 2024 · 5.8
movieRest and Relax
as Multiple Roles · 2024 · 0.0
movieA Fermenting Woman
as Marielle · 2024 · 6.5
movie299 Queen Street West
as · 2023 · 5.0
movieDeath and Sickness.
as Herself · 2020 · 0.0
movieFive Bucks at the Door: The Story of Crocks N Rolls
as · 2019 · 10.0
movieWhispers and Shoulders
as Specter · 2015 · 0.0
movieJack
as Olivia Chow · 2013 · 7.0
movieToronto Stories
as Willia · 2008 · 3.5
moviePansy Division: Life in a Gay Rock Band
as Self (archive footage) · 2008 · 3.8
movieGifted and Challenged: The Making of 'Shortbus'
as Sofia · 2007 · 6.5
movieShortbus
as Sofia · 2006 · 6.3
movie3 Needles
as Tong Xiu, the Rice Farmer's Wife · 2005 · 6.0
movieThe Art of Woo
as Alessa Woo · 2001 · 3.7
movieHedwig and the Angry Inch
as Kwahng-Yi · 2001 · 7.4
movieBoy Meets Girl
as Judy · 1998 · 8.0
tvSliders
as Pat · 1995 · 7.6
movieBad Company
as Waitress · 1995 · 4.9
movieGreen Dolphin Beat
as Mai-ling · 1994 · 10.0
movieMood Indigo
as Jenny · 1993 · 9.0
movieEscapades of the One Particular Mr. Noodle
as Narrator (voice) · 1990 · 0.0