Eleanor Lee Kai Xin is a Singaporean actress, singer and model.
Early life
Lee was born to Mediacorp artiste Quan Yi Fong and former artiste Peter Yu. On January 3, 2009, her parents filed for divorce, leaving her in the custody of both parents. She was then under maternal care by her mother after her parents decided to part ways amicably. They met once a few years ago, gave each other their blessings, and decided not to keep in contact. Addy Lee adopted her as his goddaughter. During her 14th birthday party sponsored by Addy Lee, she announced the adoption of her godfather's surname. On November 2, 2019, it was reported her birth parents had reconciled for sometime, and remained as friends. Lee received education at Tao Nan School before studying at Nexus International School Singapore. Prior to becoming an actress, she was a model for Addyli Hair Care Product, founded by Addy Lee. In July 2017, she was admitted into Beijing Film Academy.
Career
In 2014, Apple's China branch was auditioning for someone to star as the female lead in their micro film, The Old Record, but were unable to find a suitable candidate. Addy Lee chanced upon the news, and recommended Eleanor to audition for the role. In the end, she was selected. When The Old Record was released on February 2, 2015, she garnered huge amount of attention from the public, and was subsequently signed to Beijing Summer Star Media Co. Ltd. Since then, Lee was constantly involved in filming advertisements and dramas in China, and in 2015, she was chosen by Cao Dun to play the younger version of Xu Lu's character in . In November 2015, Lee collaborated with Wu Qiang, producing two pieces of artwork that were to be sold at $13,500 each. She then released her first song, "Qing Yun Zhi" with Wu Junyu, as the theme song of Noble Aspirations. In March 2017, Lee starred as one of the leads in Solaso Bistro, based on the Japanese drama A Restaurant with Many Problems. In June 2017, she was cast as the female lead in Chinese drama, Overseas Security Officer, alongside Leon Lai. In September 2017, Lee played the female lead in the campus drama, The Big Boss. In October 2017, she released her first single, "That Girl". She continued to release two more singles the same year; "Ink Pen and Eraser", as well as self composed single titled "Be Together". In 2018, Lee was cast in the Chinese fantasy dramaMy Poseidon alongside actor Zhang Yunlong, followed by youth healing drama Blowing in the Wind alongside Xing Zhaolin. In 2020, Lee starred in the romance fantasy web filmThe Enchanting Phantom, adapted from the 1987 film A Chinese Ghost Story. She also starred in starred in the youth romance dramaMy Love, Enlighten Me, and historical romance drama Fake Princess;
