Rex Lee

American actor in 'Entourage'

Rex Lee - American actor in 'Entourage'
Born

January 7th, 1969
56 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1969, an American actor gained recognition for the role of Lloyd in the HBO series 'Entourage'. The character, a flamboyant and ambitious assistant, became a fan favorite and contributed to the show's comedic tone and success. Lee's performance was notable for its humor and depth, showcasing the complexities of the entertainment industry. In addition to 'Entourage', he participated in various other television projects and voice acting roles, establishing a presence in the entertainment field.

Portrayed Lloyd in 'Entourage'

Appeared in 'Suburgatory'

Voiced characters in animated series

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