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Bobby Lee
Bobby Lee (born September 17, 1972) is an American actor and comedian best known as a cast member on ''Mad TV'' from 2001 to 2009 and for his roles in the films ''Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle'', ''Pineapple Express'' and ''The Dictator''. == Early career and family life ==
Lee was born Robert Lee Jr. in San Diego, California, to Jeanie and Robert Lee.〔(Bobby Lee's bio on Mad TV's official website. ) Retrieved Apr 24, 2011.〕〔 The older of two sons, Lee attended Poway High School in Poway, California.〔(Grant, Lee. "Mad man", ''San Diego Union-Tribune'', Sep 17, 2004. ) Retrieved Apr 24, 2011.〕 His Korean American parents owned clothing stores in both Escondido and Encinitas, California. At 18 years of age Lee moved out of his parents' home and took jobs in restaurants and coffee shops in the San Diego area,〔(Nguyen, Joe. "Face2Face with Bobby Lee", ''AsiaXpress'', May 5, 2009. ) Retrieved Apr 24, 2011.〕 while also attending Palomar College for a brief period.〔 In 1994 the coffee shop for which he was working closed. “I just went next door to get a job,” he said, “which was The Comedy Store in San Diego” (also known as the La Jolla Comedy Store).〔 After a few months of working odd jobs at the club he decided to try stand-up during one of their amateur nights.〔 Within a year of doing regular comedy sets he got offers to open for both Pauly Shore and Carlos Mencia.〔〔 Lee also went on to work regularly at The Comedy Store in Los Angeles, a comedy club owned by Pauly Shore's mother Mitzi.〔 Lee has admitted in several interviews that his parents had hoped he would continue on with the family business and were less-than supportive of his comedic pursuits at first.〔〔〔(Yang, Jeff. "Mad Man", ''San Francisco Chronicle'', Apr 10, 2007. ) Retrieved Apr 24, 2011.〕 During a podcast interview conducted by fellow actor and comedian Joe Rogan on February 1, 2011, Lee stated that during the first few years he did stand-up his parents barely spoke to him, however after his appearance on the ''The Tonight Show with Jay Leno'' his father called him and apologized for not supporting his comedy career.〔(Podcast #76 of The Joe Rogan Experience, 00:32:44, originally broadcast Feb 1, 2011. ) Retrieved Apr 24, 2011.〕 Lee's parents currently live in Phoenix, Arizona.〔〔 Lee is known to have included his family in some of his work: His younger brother has appeared in several non-speaking roles on ''Mad TV'' and his entire family has appeared in a skit on the show.〔 Lee also pitched a sitcom to Comedy Central in 2007 about a Korean family which was to star his very own family.〔
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