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Bobby Lee

Bobby Lee’s real name is Robert Lee Jr. He is a stand-up comedian, podcaster, and actor famous for his stint in MADtv from 2001 to 2009. Bobby acted in several films and gave a guest performance in Reservation Dogs, a comedy show on FX on Hulu TV. He was a co-star in Splitting Up Together on ABC in 2018-19. Black comedy, blue comedy, and observational comedy are his strong points.

Bobby is a Korean-American born to immigrant parents in September 1971 in California. He was on the breakdancing team at high school and discontinued his studies at Palomar College. He worked in restaurants and cafes before taking up comedy as his profession. His first attempt at stand-up comedy was at The Comedy Store in San Diego, where he did odd jobs. The attempt went well, and soon Bobby became a regular on the comedy sets and got offers to work with other comedians.

Personal Life and Career Information

Bobby Lee's parents owned apparel stores and expected him to continue their family business. He talked about how his parents barely spoke to him during his first year as a stand-up comedian. Bobby shared the details in his podcast with comedian Joe Rogan. Things changed for the better when he appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. Bobby Lee's younger brother, Steve Lee, is also a comedian (& a musician).

Bobby and his ex-partner, Khalyla Kuhn, host a video podcast TigerBelly that started in 2015. They talk about various topics relevant to Asian Americans. From politics to racism to ethnicity and issues in the entertainment industry, different themes are covered in this podcast. Bobby also co-hosts the Bed Friends podcast with Andrew Santino.

Bobby Lee has had recurring issues with drugs. He was an addict by 15 and went to rehab to turn sober by 17. He had a couple of lapses over the years and calls himself a recovering alcoholic. However, his career as an actor and comedian went rather well. Bobby was a part of several films and TV shows. He even acted in music videos like We Made You, Hangover, Dure Dure, etc.

He has a huge following on social media, with a million followers on Instagram (@bobbyleelive) and 337.4K followers on Twitter (@bobbyleelive). Bobby also has a YouTube channel (@bobbylee) with 193K subscribers. He shares funny videos to entertain his fans.