Most recently played The King of Siam in London's West End and UK Tour 2025.

Directing/Choreographing Seussical at CAP21/Molloy University 2025, the world premiere of The Tale of the Gifted Prince at Theatre Calgary and Company at Carnegie Mellon University in 2026.

A native of Southern CA, Darren Lee began his career in the Entertainment Industry at age 11 as a contestant on Jr. Star Search. Shortly thereafter he became a series regular on Kids Incorporated, a Disney Channel favorite. In the years following he appeared in a variety of national commercials, television shows, and feature films such as Hackers, playing a role (Razor) opposite Angelina Jolie, and Sisters w:Tina Fey, Amy Poehler. He also danced alongside Catherine Zeta-Jones and Renée Zellweger in the Academy Award-winning film Chicago. By the early '90s, Lee relocated to New York, advancing his career into the new millennium with Broadway roles in Chicago, Guys and Dolls, and in the original companies of Allegiance, Shogun the Musical, Miss Saigon, Victor/Victoria with Julie Andrews, Kiss Me Kate, On the Town, Seussical the Musical, Pacific Overtures, and Thoroughly Modern Millie. National Tours: The King and I, Guys and Dolls, Chicago, Thoroughly Modern Millie.

After 20 years as a Broadway performer, Lee refocused his energies on directing and choreography. His Broadway work includes associate choreographer on Pacific Overtures, other New York productions include: 24 Hour Musicals (Orchard Project), The Bronze Bowl (NAAP), Celebrate Asian Joy (CAJP), History of War (NYMF), Heading East starring B.D. Wong (Asia Society), The Report, Bronx Express (Fringe Festival), Hair (Wagner College) Andy Warhol Was Right (NYMF), BRAIN. STORM., Hidden Sky (Prospect Musicals) and Stephen Sondheim's 75th Birthday Celebration (New Amsterdam) Seussical (CAP 21/Molloy University).

His regional director/choreography credits include: Tiananmen (Phoenix Theatre Center), Mr. Holland's Opus, Victor Victoria (Ogunquit Playhouse), Gold Mountain (OSF), The Music Man (Oregon Shakespeare Festival); Once on This Island, South Pacific (Olney Theatre Center), Miss Saigon (St. Louis MUNY, Paper Mill Playhouse, Music Theatre of Wichita); Smokey Joe's Café, Jesus Christ Superstar, (Music Theatre of Wichita); Kiss Me Kate (Glimmerglass Opera Festival); Herringbone starring B.D. Wong (La Jolla Playhouse, McCarter Theatre, Williamstown Shakespeare Festival); Up in the Air (Japan Festival, Kennedy Center); Thoroughly Modern Millie (Diamond Head Theatre, Hawaii); Chicago (Little Theatre on the Square, Riverside Theatre, Vero Beach, Florida); Carnival (UNLV); Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (Westchester Broadway, New York); Pacific Overtures (North Shore, Cincinnati Playhouse, Atlanta Alliance); Jesus Christ Superstar, Aida, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, The Fantasticks, Little Shop of Horrors, and Godspell (MUNY); Guys and Dolls (Trinity University, Texas); High School Musical (Lyric Theatre, La Comedia, Casa Manana); High School Musical 2 (Lyric Theatre); Christmas with the Symphony 2007-2009 (Omaha Symphony) and Tis The Season 2017-2018 (South Dakota Symphony).

Cruise Line

Tableau, Playback, EverAfter, Soundstage, All For Love (Holland America Cruise Line); Disney Wishes (Disney Cruise Line).

Contact

Jamie Harris

Clear Talent Group

Jamie@cleartalentgroup.com

(212) 840-4100