Susane Lee is a Korean-American actor born in NY, raised in TX, and has spent most of her adult life in LA. Before earning her M.F.A. from The Old Globe/USD Shiley Graduate Theatre Program (Group 38, Class of 2026), she received her B.S. in Psychology and Minor in Theatre from Duke University.
Film/TV highlights include: Behemoth!, Madam Secretary, Grey’s Anatomy, Rizzoli & Isles, Snowfall, and Gilmore Girls.
susaneLand, a dark comedic series she co-created and co-wrote with her partner Andrew Olsen, had its world premiere at Sundance and went on to win Best Short-Form Comedy at the New York TV Fest, Best Short Comedy at ITVFest, and Best Actress at Cinema Jove (Spain).
She loves practicing hot yoga, chasing white butterflies, and seeking out the next inspiring story both new and old. She likes her chocolate dark (≥ 85%), like her comedies.
Susane is looking forward to returning to NY in the new year! 2027!!!
