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Kim Lee (drag queen) (Andy Nguyen) was born on 28 December, 1963 in Hanoi, Vietnam, is a Polish-Vietnamese drag queen and activist. Discover Kim Lee (drag queen)'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 56 years old?
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Andy Nguyen |
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56 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
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28 December, 1963 |
Birthday |
28 December |
Birthplace |
Hanoi, Vietnam |
Date of death |
18 December, 2020 |
Died Place |
Warsaw, Poland |
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Vietnam
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He is a member of famous Activist with the age 56 years old group.
Kim Lee (drag queen) Height, Weight & Measurements
At 56 years old, Kim Lee (drag queen) height not available right now. We will update Kim Lee (drag queen)'s Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Kim Lee (drag queen) Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Kim Lee (drag queen) worth at the age of 56 years old? Kim Lee (drag queen)’s income source is mostly from being a successful Activist. He is from Vietnam. We have estimated Kim Lee (drag queen)'s net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Kim Lee, born Andy Nguyen (December 28, 1963, in Hanoi – December 18, 2020 in Warsaw) was a Polish drag queen of Vietnamese origin and a queer activist.
He came from Vietnam, from where he arrived in Poland as a scholarship holder to study nuclear physics at the University of Warsaw.
He himself stated that he was 10 years younger, hence after his death some stated that he was 48 years old at the time of death, or was born in 1973.
In 1998 he received Polish citizenship.
From 2002, he performed as a drag queen, assuming the character of Kim Lee, which he cultivated until his death in 2020.
As Kim Lee, he performed emulating Violetta Villas, Kora, Hanna Banaszak, Beata Kozidrak, Kayah, Urszula, Liza Minnelli, Marilyn Monroe, among others.
The character of Kim Lee was also an inspiration for writers, including Kaja Malanowska, who portrayed a character inspired by Kim Lee in one of the stories in the volume Immigracje published by Wydawnictwo Krytyki Politycznej in 2011.
A character inspired by Kim Lee also appears in the novel by Ignacy Karpowicz entitled Ości.
In 2023, the Wola Museum in Warsaw held an exhibition entitled Kim Lee.
Queen of Warsaw” (February 2 – July 30, 2023).
In addition to the costumes, the exhibition featured photos and films documenting Kim Lee's stage identities.
In 2012, on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of activity on the drag queen scene, Kim Lee was placed on the cover of the bimonthly magazine Replika.
In 2013, a documentary film about Kim Lee, “kim jest Kim? “ (who is Kim?), was directed by Remigiusz Szeląg with the participation of Kinga Dunin.
After the Eurovision Song Contest 2014, he appeared in a music video produced in cooperation with Krytyka Polityczna, which was a response to the performance of Donatan and Cleo and their song My Słowianie.
The producer of the music video was Jaś Kapela, the director and editor was Małgorzata Suwała, and Justyna Jary was responsible for the vocals.
As an actor, he performed, among others, in the play “Vietnam / Warszawa” at the Powszechny Theater and in "#jaś #i #małgosia" at TR Warszawa Theatere.
At the Second Strefa Theatre, he performed in the Boylesque Show.
Andy was also active in the Polish LGBT community; he collaborated with the Campaign Against Homophobia and Love Does Not Exclude non-governmental organizations.
He also hosted drag queen workshops for amateurs, organized 11 editions of the “Kim Lee Drag Queen Festival” and co-organized the Miss Trans contest.
In 2015, he had about 200 songs in his repertoire.
Kim's wardrobe consisted of 700 creations, 60 pairs of shoes and several dozen wigs.
He performed in gay clubs all over Poland.
Kim Lee also starred in the DOC LAB POLAND award-winning documentary "Boyleska" (Boylesque), directed by Bognay Kowalczy in 2018.
Her biography appeared, among others, in the book Słodko-kwaśna historia czyli wszystko, co chcieliście kupić w wietnamskich sklepach, ale baliście się zapytać autorstwa (Sweet and Sour History or Everything You Wanted to Buy in Vietnamese Stores, but Were Afraid to Ask) by Dorota Podlaska and Tuong Ngo Van.
He died a few days before his birthday on December 18, 2020, as a result of being infected with COVID-19.
Previously, he had been in a medically induced coma for over a month on a ventilator.