Stephen Lee

Biography

Stephen Lee, born in Englewood, New Jersey in 1955, spent his formative years in Europe before relocating to the U.S. in 1970. Hailing from a family involved in the casino industry—his father was a maker and seller of slot machines—Stephen found his passion for acting during his teenage years. He earned a partial scholarship to Avila College in Kansas City, Missouri, where he honed his craft.

With a prolific career, Stephen has made significant contributions to television and film, appearing in over 200 television shows, including five series and more than 20 pilots. Noteworthy film credits include roles in iconic movies such as "La Bamba" (1987), "WarGames" (1983), "Purple Hearts" (1984), "RoboCop 2" (1990), and "The Negotiator" (1998). His versatility is evident in his ability to speak multiple languages, including English, German, French, and Spanish.

In recent years, Stephen has garnered acclaim for guest appearances on popular series like "NCIS," "Fear Itself," "Boston Legal," and "Bones," with his role in "Boston Legal" earning him particular praise. Outside of acting, he enjoys engaging in golf, tennis, horseback riding, and biking around his Sherman Oaks, California neighborhood. Stephen remains thankful for his blessings and is optimistic about the future, aspiring for better days for himself and others facing challenges.