Brian Tee biography: Tee was born in Okinawa, Japan of half Japanese and half Korean descent. At the age of two, he moved to Hacienda Heights, CA and was raised there ever since. He attended Glen A. Wilson High School and was ASB president and a star captain of the football team. While in high school, he worked at Blackjack Pizza. Blackjack Pizza was also frequented by another Hacienda Heights local, Fergie. He is most famous for his appearance as D.K. in The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift. He speaks Korean, Japanese and English. In his spare time, he enjoys working out, playing sports, and practicing martial arts.
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| Non-acting careers: | | Big break: The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006) | | Defining characters: DK on The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006), Eddie Choi on Crash | | Best movies: The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006), Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee (2007) | | Best TV: Kazu on Zoey 101, Eddie Choi on Crash, Ken Nakamura on an episode of Bones, Han Yong-Dae on an episode of Lie To Me, Andy on episodes of Grey's Anatomy | | Stage credits: "Stop Gap," "Fool on the Roof," "Rosencrantz...are dead," "Kathie and the Hippopotomus," and "Cabaret" | | Endorsements: | | Other notable appearances/credits: | | Top awards: | | Other: Can speak English, Korean, and Japanese fluently |
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