Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, 1972
Actors · August 16, 1972
Paul Sun-Hyung Lee
★ HOW OLD IS PAUL SUN-HYUNG LEE?
Paul Sun-Hyung Lee is 53 years old, born August 16, 1972 in South Korea · Leo.
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About
Paul Sun-Hyung Lee is a Canadian-South Korean actor born in 1972. He became a household name playing family patriarch Appa in Kim's Convenience, first as a stage role in 2011 and then in the TV adaptation that ran from 2016–2021. Lee won four Canadian Screen Awards for Best Actor in a Comedy Series for the role. As a Leo, he brings warmth and authority to his characters.
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Biography
Paul Sun-Hyung Lee is a Canadian-South Korean actor born August 16, 1972. He first gained recognition as Randy Ko in the soap opera Train 48, which aired from 2003–2005. His signature role came as family patriarch Appa in the stage production of Kim's Convenience, which debuted in 2011. When the play adapted to television in 2016, it became a critical and popular success, running until 2021. Lee has won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Actor in a Comedy Series four times for his performance as Mr. Kim in the TV series. Beyond Kim's Convenience, he has been nominated twice for the Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male in a Principal Role, Large Theatre—first for The Monster Under the Bed in 2010 and then for the stage version of Kim's Convenience in 2012. As an actor, Lee brings depth to ensemble and character-driven narratives. Born under the sign of Leo, his work reflects the sign's natural charisma and command of the stage. With a Life Path number of 7, he carries the introspective, analytical energy often found in performers who build layered, nuanced characters.
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Trivia
- Lee played Randy Ko in the soap opera Train 48 during its entire run from 2003–2005.
- He won four Canadian Screen Awards for Best Actor in a Comedy Series, all for the role of Mr. Kim in Kim's Convenience.
- He received Dora Mavor Moore Award nominations in 2010 for The Monster Under the Bed and in 2012 for the stage version of Kim's Convenience.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
The Seeker
Analytical and private. Paul Sun-Hyung Lee release rarely but deeply, and tend to reward fans with unusual artistic depth rather than constant output.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 7 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- IsaacMonkey · 2004
- Robbie UreMonkey · 2004
- Griffin GluckDragon · 2000
- Jade PettyjohnDragon · 2000
- Lindsay CollinsDragon · 2000
CHALLENGING
- Ádám SimonHorse · 1990
- Chris Colfer
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Paul Sun-Hyung Lee?
- Paul Sun-Hyung Lee is 53 years old (born August 16, 1972).
- When is Paul Sun-Hyung Lee's birthday?
- Paul Sun-Hyung Lee was born on August 16, 1972.
- What is Paul Sun-Hyung Lee's zodiac sign?
- Paul Sun-Hyung Lee is a Leo, born August 16, 1972.
- What is Paul Sun-Hyung Lee's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Paul Sun-Hyung Lee was born in 1972, the year of the Water Rat.
- Where is Paul Sun-Hyung Lee from?
- Paul Sun-Hyung Lee is from South Korea.
- What does Paul Sun-Hyung Lee do?
- Paul Sun-Hyung Lee is a actor.
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