Jee-Yun Lee Biography
Jee-Yun Lee is a journalist and Reporter working for Bell Media in CP24 News. The anchor has been in the journalism business for more than 20 years. Aside from journalism, Lee is a part-time actress featured in some Hollywood and Marvel films.
Jee-Yun Lee Age and Personal Life
Jee-Yun Lee was is South Korean Native born on 3rd May 1972. She has a close relationship with her father and the grandfather of her son. Jee-Yun’s relationship with her husband and father has remained secondary to what she reveals to the public. Together with her husband, Jee-Yun has one child. On 11th February 2021, she celebrated 50 years anniversary of her parent’s marriage.
Jee-Yun Lee Education
Lee has had a passion for education since a little child. She studied BA in History and Politics at the University of Toronto. At school, she participated in Intermural Women’s Volleyball and Intermural Women’s Hockey. After graduating, she joined Humber College where she majored in Journalism.
Jee-Yun Lee Career
Lee’s senior classmates would have never imagined she would end up being an anchor for one of the largest media networks in Canada At North Toronto Collegiate Institute, Lee was an active basketball player and in other sports. Being an athlete helped her to learn the basics that made her succeed in the journalism industry. After college, she started working at CTV Saskatchewan as an anchor and videographer. Her responsibilities were anchoring the 6 and 11 o’clock News, reporting weather updates, and announcing commercials. In 1997, she joined CHCH News as an anchor and Reporter. She became a fill-in anchor and general assignment reporter. In 2002, Lee joined CTV Toronto as a TV Host for Special Programming.
Lee co-hosted Citytv’s New Year’s Eve Bash, Hosted The Spin on Star Daily, and Breakfast Television. Jee took the current position she occupies in March 2010 at CP24 at Bell Media. She became the anchor for breaking news in the studio and location. She also did solo anchoring for CP24 live at 10 and 11 PM. Jee was also the Fill-in host for Canada Am and CTV News Channel. Since 1997, Lee has been a part-time actress. She has appeared in several blockbuster movies such as The Incredible Hulk, Iron Man 2, Nikita, The Beauty and the Beast, and More of Me. Her long experience as a journalist makes her one of the highest-paid journalists at Bell Media. She is an influential figure in Canada, especially among the Asian Canadians
Jee-Yun Lee’s Net Worth
Lee’s influence goes beyond her roots as an Asian. She is an inspirational figure to women in Canada and those aspiring to be journalists. Her experience easily makes her one of the highest-paid journalists at CP24. She earns approximately $150,000 per year. She has a good physique as well. Her light skin, long hair, brown eyes, and height of 5 feet and 7 inches make her fit for the screen.
