Annette Lee

Annette Lee
Annette Lee, at her EP Launch at Canvas Club, Boat Quay, Singapore, in 4 November 2017.
Background information
Chinese name 李安
Pinyin Lǐ ān (Mandarin)
Born Annette Rochelle Lee
(1992-07-10) 10 July 1992
Singapore
Residence Singapore
Alma mater Cedar Girls' Secondary School
Saint Andrew's Junior College
Nanyang Technological University
Occupation
Years active 2015–present
Nationality Singaporean
Genre(s) Electrofolk, Pop
Instrument(s) Piano, guitar, harmonica
Ancestry Peranakan
Hokkien
Influenced by
Website ANNETTE on Facebook

Annette Rochelle Lee (born 10 July 1992), is a Singaporean actress, singer-songwriter, scriptwriter, director and YouTube personality. She is best known for her appearances in the popular Singapore media platform SGAG's comedic videos under the personas "Sue Ann" and "Suezanna Chole Tan".[1] She released her debut electro-folk EP in 2017.

Early life

Born in Singapore in 10 July 1992 to the parents of Peranakan descent, Lee studied at Saint Andrew's Junior College, she was graduated from the Nanyang Technological University’s School of Art Design and Media.[2]

Career

Prior to joining SGAG, her short films Keep Mum and Graduation were featured in the Singapore Short Film Awards, Cana Film Festival, Hong Kong International Mobile Film Awards.[3][4]

Lee was first brought to the attention of the SGAG founders from her blog,[2][5] in which she drew comics and shared stories about her life.[6] She joined SGAG in Jan 2016 to start the video team.[7][8] She still does writing, directing and acting in many of SGAG's videos.[2]

Music

In September 2017, Lee released her first musical work, an EP titled All Our Achilles Heels. Her album was awarded the National Arts Council presentation grant.[9] In August 2017, Lee released her first music video on Youtube, titled Ready for a Savior.[10] Her second music video release in March 2018 was titled None Good.[11]

Filmography

Films
Date of release Title Role Note
2015 Graduation Director, writer, editor Short film
2015 Keep Mum Director, writer, editor Short film
Music Videos
Date of release Title
31 August 2017 Ready for a Savior
30 March 2018 None Good

Discography

EP
Date of release Title
20 September 2017 All Our Achilles Heels

References

  1. ↑ "Interview: Annette Lee". TimeOut. 14 September 2017. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 "The secret life of an SGAG writer: Annette Lee – Toggle".
  3. ↑ "Singapore Young Writer's Festival by Scape". www.scape.sg. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  4. ↑ "Review – NTU ADM Film 2015 Graduation Shorts". www.sindie.sg.
  5. ↑ "Annette Lee Bio – Content Summit Asia 2017". contentsummit.asia. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  6. ↑ "5 Minutes with Annette Lee". Cleo. Singapore: Singapore Press Holdings. 1 December 2017. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  7. ↑ "Vulcan Post 2017 Content Summit". Vulcan Post. 31 October 2017.
  8. ↑ "How I hire: SGAG's co-founder Karl Mak". wantedly.com. 28 August 2017. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  9. ↑ hermes (29 October 2017). "SGAG funny girl Annette Lee also sings". The Straits Times. Retrieved 2018-05-23.
  10. ↑ "#876 – "Ready for a Savior" by ANNETTE". www.newreleasetoday.com. 28 November 2017. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
  11. ↑ "ANNETTE Unveils Music Video for 'None Good'". www.newreleasetoday.com. 31 March 2018. Retrieved 12 May 2018.
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