C. S. Lee
Korean-American actor in 'Dexter'
Born
December 30th, 1971
53 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A Korean-American actor, noted for significant work on television. Gained prominence for portraying Vince Masuka in the series 'Dexter'. The role highlighted skills in balancing humor with darker themes. Appeared in other productions, enhancing visibility in the entertainment industry. Active in various film and television projects.
Portrayed Vince Masuka in 'Dexter'
Appeared in 'The Mindy Project'
Featured in 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'
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