Shawn Lee Chuang Rui | |||||||||
Birth Date: | 11 February 1990 | ||||||||
Birth Place: | Singapore | ||||||||
Occupation: | Actor | ||||||||
Years Active: | 2001–2012 | ||||||||
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Shawn Lee Chuang Rui (; born 11 February 1990), is a Singaporean who formerly worked as an actor. He first came into prominence for his award-winning performance alongside his friend and co-star Joshua Ang in the box office hit I Not Stupid.[1] and its sequel, I Not Stupid Too.
Lee was one of four child actors who successfully auditioned for the child lead roles in Jack Neo's hit film I Not Stupid.[2] His performance in the sitcom adaptation earned him a nomination for the Best Young Talent award, which he won, along with co-stars Joshua Ang and Huang Po Ju at the 2002 Star Awards.[3] He would continue starring alongside them in Neo's next successful period film Homerun and also the sequel to I Not Stupid, known as I Not Stupid Too respectively. He filmed his last movie alongside Huang in 2007 known as Colour of Hope before leaving the entertainment industry to concentrate on his A Levels.[4]
Lee made a brief return to acting in Neo's new film We Not Naughty, which was released in conjunction with Chinese New Year 2012 and features former I Not Stupid and I Not Stupid Too co-stars Ang and Xiang Yun.[5] [6]
Lee studied at Unity Primary School, Bukit Panjang Government High School and subsequently completed his A Levels at Anglo-Chinese Junior College.[7] [8] Lee is currently studying business at the National University of Singapore.
Year | Movie | Role | Notes | Ref | |
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2002 | I Not Stupid | Liu Kok Pin 刘国彬 | |||
2003 | Homerun | Chew Kiat Kun 周杰坤 | |||
2006 | I Not Stupid Too | Tom Yeo 杨学谦 | |||
2007 | Colour Of Hope 再见阳光 | Orange Light/Liu Chengguang | [9] | ||
2012 | We Not Naughty | Chen Weijie |
Year | Movie | Role | Notes | Ref | |
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2001 | Beyond the Axis of Truth | Chen Xueming (younger) | |||
2002 | I Not Stupid | Liu Kok Pin | |||
2006 | I Not Stupid Too | Tom Yeo |