A transformative actor working across theatre, film and television Orion is a versatile performer able to create characters and inhabit them with verisimilitude. Lauded for his performance as King Lu in First Cow and loved for his performance as the Dad Jin in Turning Red. Besides his screen credits on IMDB he has worked at prestigious theatres like the National Theatre of Scotland, Abbey Theatre (National Theatre of Ireland), Royal Court, American Repertory Theatre and the West End. He was directed by Trevor Nunn as Mosca, a co-lead part in Volpone by Ben Jonson at the Royal Shakespeare Company.
Orion Lee worked in the finance industry as a fund manager before retraining as an actor at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA).
Project Hail Mary(2026)as Dr. Li
Rosemead(2025)as Charles
Rematch(2024)as P.C., P.C
The Pirate Queen(2023)as Cheung Po Tsai
Bump(2021)as Karl
Mango Seed(2025)
Zero(2022)
Only You(2018)
Dead in a Week (or Your Money Back)(2018)
Some Kind of Blue(2025)
Automat(2019)
The Pirate Queen: Making A VR Adventure(2024)as Self - Guest
Backstage Features(2021)as Self
SAG-AFTRA Foundation Conversations(1979)
