Age, Biography, and Wiki
Jason Scott Lee was born on November 19, 1966, in Los Angeles, California. He was raised in Hawaii from the age of two and is of Hawaiian and Chinese descent. His interest in acting began during high school, and he further developed his skills at Fullerton College under acting coach Sal Romeo.
Occupation | Martial Artist |
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Date of Birth | 19 November 1966 |
Age | 58 Years |
Birth Place | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Horoscope | Scorpio |
Country | U.S |
Height, Weight & Measurements
Jason Scott Lee stands at 5′ 10″ (1.78 m). Specific details about his weight and other body measurements are not readily available.
Height | 78 m |
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Dating & Relationship Status
Jason Scott Lee is married to Diana Chan, whom he wed on September 7, 2008.
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Husband | Diana Chan (m. 2008) |
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Net Worth and Salary
As of 2025, Jason Scott Lee's net worth is estimated to be approximately $6 million. His salary for the film "Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story" in 1993 was $250,000.
Career, Business, and Investments
Jason Scott Lee's career in acting began with supporting roles, with his first film appearance in "Born in East L.A." (1987). He gained prominence with his portrayal of Bruce Lee in "Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story" (1993), followed by the role of Mowgli in Disney's "The Jungle Book" (1994). He has also appeared in notable films like "Back to the Future Part II," "Lilo & Stitch," "Seventh Son," and "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny". Lee has been nominated for several awards, including an MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance for his role in "Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story".
In addition to film, Lee has made appearances in TV series such as "Matlock" and "Hawaii Five-0". He is also recognized for his role as Aladdin in the 2000 miniseries "Arabian Nights". Jason Scott Lee continues to work in acting while pursuing his interest in live theater.
Social Network
Information regarding Jason Scott Lee's active engagement on social networks is limited. He is not particularly known for his extensive presence on platforms like Instagram or Twitter.
Jason Scott Lee (born November 19, 1966) is an American actor and martial artist. He played Mowgli in Disney's 1994 live-action adaptation of The Jungle Book and Bruce Lee in the 1993 martial arts film Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story.
Lee started his acting career with small roles in Born in East L.A. (1987) and Back to the Future Part II (1989). In 1990, he appeared in the television film The Lookalike. In 1992, he played his first leading role in the romantic drama Map of the Human Heart. In 1993, he portrayed Bruce Lee in the biopic Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story. Lee has trained in Bruce Lee's martial art Jeet Kune Do since portraying Lee and continues to train and became a certified instructor under former Bruce Lee student Jerry Poteet. He is not related to Bruce Lee. In 1994, he starred in Rapa-Nui and as Mowgli in the live-action adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book with Lena Headey and John Cleese. Lee was originally considered for the role of Liu Kang in the 1995 film Mortal Kombat, but Lee turned down the role and was replaced by Robin Shou instead. He was also cast to star in the immigrant epic An American Dream to be filmed by Michael Cimino in 1997, but this fell apart. In 1998, he played the main villain Caine 607 in the science fiction film Soldier, along with Kurt Russell and Mortal Kombat film director Paul Anderson. In 2000, he played Aladdin in the miniseries Arabian Nights. He did voice-over work for the 2002 Disney animated film Lilo & Stitch.
Education
Jason Scott Lee developed his acting skills at Fullerton College, where he studied under acting coach Sal Romeo. He also trained in Jeet Kune Do with Jerry Poteet, a former student of Bruce Lee, to prepare for his role in "Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story".