Welcome to the official site of Mr. Eugene Lee, accomplished actor, writer and director.
Eugene has been performing on stage and film since the early 70s when he was cast in a command performance of “A Raisin in the Sun” for President Lyndon B. Johnson. He continues to appear on stage, in movies and on television.
Most recently, Lee appeared in the Broadway production of “American Son.” He also received the 2019 Hayes Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Play for “Two Trains Running."
LEE ON FILM
Watch Lee in "The Women of Brewster Place," "Wolf," and a demo reel of selected film scenes.
WRITING SAMPLES
Read from "East Texas Hot Links," "Killingsworth," "Somebody Called," "Lyin' Ass," and more.
Latest News
Following Premiere at Toronto International Film Festival, AMERICAN SON will be released on Netflix on 11/1/19! read full article
Greed, corruption and Jim Crow intertwine in the tense thriller East Texas Hot Links. read full article
Lee Wins Hays Award read full article
by Dale Ricardo Shields
I for Color, Black-Theatre African Voices
Born in his maternal grandparent’s house in North Brunswick, New Jersey at 2 in the afternoon with the help of the local midwife on July 16th, 1953. The local midwife unwrapped the cord from around his neck and started him on his way. He left Jersey in his mother’s arms and came with her and his father, who was stationed in Piscataway, to live in Texas.
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