Joon Lee

Joon Lee is an actor, comedian, content creator, and host who has developed a career at the intersection of digital entertainment and mainstream media. Originally from Atlanta, Georgia, Lee began his career emceeing and hosting events in the area, drawing on an early interest in performance that started with church plays and a longstanding interest in comedy and entertainment. He graduated from the University of Georgia with a major in advertising and communication before pursuing comedy and entertainment full time.

Lee gained recognition online through skits and series such as "Sunday Secrets" and "Dr. Joon." He is known for parodying culture and producing relatable content through meme-inspired skits, and has built a following of more than 163,000 on Instagram. On the platform, Lee is particularly recognized for his Korean mom character, in which he impersonates Asian mothers. He manages all aspects of his content creation, including writing, shooting, and editing, with each short video requiring several hours of production.

As an MC and host, Lee has hosted events at major Georgia universities as well as Kollaboration and KCON NY and LA. His work as an Asian American comedian includes addressing identity and representation in the comedy industry. Lee has spoken publicly about his experiences navigating these topics in his career.

Lee plays a lead role in the Netflix series "The Brothers Sun," a dark-action comedy about two Taiwanese brothers, appearing opposite Michelle Yeoh as an aspiring gangster. He appears in all eight episodes of the series as TK. This role represents a significant step in Lee's transition from digital content creator to mainstream television actor, establishing his presence in Asian American entertainment.