Frederick Lee (actor)

Frederick Lee
李銘忠
Born
Lee Ming-zhong

(1976-08-18) 18 August 1976
Malacca, Malaysia
OccupationActor
Years active2006–present
FamilyChristopher Lee (brother)

Frederick Lee Ming-zhong (Chinese: 李銘忠; born 18 August 1976) is a Malaysian actor based in Malaysia and Taiwan. He worked as an interior designer before making his acting debut in 2006 and pursuing a career in Malaysian television. He gained prominence after winning Best Actor in the 2014 Golden Awards for his role as Fugui in The Descendant (2012). He starred in Malaysian films You Mean the World to Me (2017) and Fly by Night (2018), as well as in television series such as Turning Point (2015), The Missing Menu (2016), and Gifted (2018). Lee made his Taiwanese debut with The Scoundrels (2018), for which he received a nomination for Best Supporting Actor in the 21st Taipei Film Awards, marking the beginning of his multi-national career. He won Best Actor in the 28th Asian Television Awards for the Taiwanese Disney+ series Taiwan Crime Stories (2023).