Leann is a classically trained opera singer, an educator as well as an actress, a producer and a director. She lived in China, Austria, and the American South teaching vocal performance, music and Mandarin before following her passion and moving to Los Angeles becoming an actress and a film maker. Leann Lei made her TV debut on the FOX series "Bones" as a guest star Tammy Hyun. She then co-starred on ABC's "Castle" and TNT's 'The Last Ship". She has also collaborated with filmmakers on dynamic roles in numerous independent films, including "To The Bone", directed by writer/director Marti Noxon, staring Lily Collins and Keanu Reeves; Lionsgate picture "Blue Mountain State: The Rise of Thadland", directed by Lev L. Spiro, starring Alan Ritchson... Leann owns a production company Xll Entertainment. She has produced feature film "Buddy Solitaire" which is being distributed by Gravitas Venture, followed by the web television series "Before I Got Famous", a sci-fi short "Blue Pig", an action short "Coyote" and a family comedy "Best Mom". Currently there are two feature film projects are at a development stage.
(February 2012) Hollywood, CA
