Kevin Lee (actor)

Kevin Lee is a British actor who began his acting career in China. He has played roles in films directed by Jackie Chan, Zhang Yimou, and Wu Jing, often portraying villains or military figures. His works include Wolf Warrior, The Battle at Lake Changjin, Sniper, Formed Police Unit, and playing a knight in the Netflix series Marco Polo. He also appeared in S.W.A.T. (2019) starring Robert Knepper.

In 2025 Lee made a career pivot with the historical war drama Dongji Rescue, based on the Lisbon Maru incident. He plays Lieutenant Colonel Stewart, a British POW rescued by Chinese fishermen. A role that marked his first on-screen portrayal of a heroic character. Co-directed by Guan Hu and Fei Zhenxiang, the film premiered in China on 8 August 2025 and is slated for international release.

Following the film's release, Lee's online content—including behind-the-scenes reflections and reputation-driven storytelling—has amassed over 30 million views across social media platforms.