Christopher Lee Ming-Shun
Born: 1971-07-23 in Melaka, Malaysia
Known For: Acting
Biography
Lee joined TCS on a contract in 1995 after emerging as 1st runner-up in the male category of the Star Search programme in 1995. He worked as a factory worker, salesman and part-time model before joining star search in 1995. Lee first started acting in Chinese-language television dramas produced by Channel 8. Lee rose to prominence in his career after winning the Best Actor award at the Star Awards 1997 for his role as a hanjian in the television drama The Price of Peace, set in Japanese-occupied Singapore during World War II. In 1998, he starred as Yang Guo in The Return of the Condor Heroes, an adaptation of Louis Cha's novel of the same title. He was voted in as Taiwan's Most Popular MediaCorp Male Artiste at the Star Awards 1998 for his performance. Since then, Lee has acted in many television series jointly produced by Singapore and other countries in the Asia-Pacific region, co-starring with actors from Hong Kong and Taiwan, such as Nadia Chan, Vincent Chiao, Jimmy Lin and Jordan Chan. Apart from acting, Lee also recorded the theme songs of MediaCorp's television dramas. He released his first solo album in 1999 and another one in 2002. At the 2010 Star Awards, Lee was awarded the coveted All-Time Favourite Artiste Award after winning the Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes award from 1997–1998, 2000, 2002-2009 respectively with long-time colleague Mark Lee. He became the first non-Singaporean artiste to win the award. More recently, Lee has also ventured into hosting and has hosted several travel and food programmes. He was nominated for the Best Info-Ed Show Host award at the Star Awards 2012.
Filmography
2025
- Islanders as Li Xian-hong
- Ojisan on the Road
2024
- Kill Sera Sera as Sun 'Allan' Ailun
- Q18 Quantum Dice: Allegory of The Quantum as Dr. Ko
2023
- Workers The Movie as Ming-qi
- Port of Lies as Tung Pao-chu (Takara)
2021
- The Soul as Wan Yu-Fan
- Danger Zone as Tan Chonghui
2020
- Workers as Ming-qi
2019
- My Girlfriend is an Alien as Fang Shida
- Wet Season as Andrew Lim
- Fall in Love at First Kiss as Jiang's Father
- If Thoughts Can Kill
- Dive: Plop Youth as Ming Ke
- After the Stars
2018
- Memories of Love as Xin Kaiyu
- Doppelganger as Yang Liwei / Li Ruiming
2017
- All My Goddess as Gary
- Who Killed Cock Robin as Chiu
- The Long Goodbye as Lee Yu-Cheng
- The Fortune Handbook as Soh Hock
2016
- Nie Xiaoqian as Yan Qi / Yan Chixia
2015
- Crescendo as Yang Yiwei
2014
- Black & White: The Dawn of Justice as Pu Chih-Kang
- Who Is Undercover as Sun Yiyu
- When a Peking Family Meets Au Pair as Reporter
- Filial Party as Peh Ah Beng
- Against the Tide as Di Shen
- Mr. Right Wanted as Benjamin
2013
- A Good Wife as Lee Shao-Wen
2012
- Sweetheart Chocolate
- Forgotten
- Game Plan as Zeng Haoren
- 注定
2011
- The Oath as Wu Guoen
- Secrets for Sale as Zheng Renyi
2009
- The Wedding Game as Jack Fong
- 难兄烂弟
2008
- The Shaolin Warriors as Qi Jiguang
- Beach.Ball.Babes as Ma Tianwu
- A Mobile Love Story
- Rhythm of Life as Li Junjie
2007
- 最高点 as 方弘安
2006
- The Lucky Stars as 吴福气
- Rhapsody in Blue as Lan Ziyuan
2005
- The Dragon Heroes as 严成
- 二分之一缘分
- A New Life as Zhang Youfu
2004
- The Best Bet as Shun
- 遗情未了 as 王捷
- 非一般妈妈 as 楊一介
2003
- Moon Fairy as Hou Yi (Liu An)
- 无炎的爱
- 真心英雄
2002
- The Master Swordsman Returns
- Looking for Stars as Henry Lu Haoye
- Brotherhood
- The Rulai Palm as Lu Xiaoyu
2001
- Madam White Snake as Xu Xian, Xu Shilin, Lord Wu
- 陸小鳳之鳳舞九天 as 西门吹雪
- Master Swordsman Lu Xiaofeng
1998
- The Return of the Condor Heroes as Yang Guo
- 石叻破传说
1997
- 客家之歌 as 张崇治
- The Price of Peace as Xie Guomin
1996
1995
- Love Knows No Bounds as Hong Jie