Lee Delong is a multifaceted American-French actress with a storied career spanning 37 years, with a significant presence in France and Europe.
Her academic background includes a formal education at West Virginia University's Theatre Department, as well as broader studies at Ecole Jacques Lecoq in Paris and at the Bouffes du Nord with the renowned director Peter Brook.
Lee's expertise extends beyond acting, as she is also a skilled writer, director, and teacher. She has conducted numerous workshops for acting students and professionals, and has served as an acting coach on various projects.
Her impressive credits include working as Assistant Director/Choreographer/Lyricist on Jasmila Zbanic's film "Love Island" and as acting coach on her movie "On the Path".
Lee has received numerous accolades for her performances, including the Best Actress and Public Cho awards at the MESS International Theatre Festival in Sarajevo for her one-woman show "A Woman Alone" by Dario Fo and Franca Rame. This performance was originally created at the Theatre du Chaudron, la Cartoucherie, Paris, in 2003 under the direction of Bob Meyer.
She is a regular presence on the mythic stage at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris, where she has worked under the direction of Emilio Sagi and Robert Carsen.
On the silver screen, Lee has collaborated with a range of directors, including Cedric Klapisch, Luc Beraud, Fabrice Cazaneuve, Julie Delpy, and Luc Besson. She played the role of Mrs. Kerman in Besson's films "Arthur and the Invisibles" and "The Revenge of Malthazar", sharing the screen with Mia Farrow.
Lee has also appeared in Jean Reno's TV series "Jo" and walked the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival to preview her e-Cinéma film "Kickback", in which she plays the main role.
