Leann Lei

Leann Lei was born and raised in China. Her father was a high school math teacher; her mother, an entrepreneur and a homemaker. She has a younger brother and a younger sister.

Leann received classical music training, singing opera, playing piano, from XingHai Music College in GuangZhou, China; Franz Schubert Conservatorium in Vienna, Austria and University of Kentucky in the USA. She received her Master of Arts' degree from Northern Kentucky University. She speaks Mandarin, English, Cantonese, and conversational German.

Leann taught vocal performance, music, piano and Mandarin in public schools in China and in Kentucky before she moved to Los Angeles to pursue her acting career. She has collaborated with many talented filmmakers on dynamic roles in films and TV shows.

Leann founded a production company, XLL Entertainment, in 2015. Since then, she has produced many independent short and feature length films.

Leann lives in Glendora CA with her husband, James. In her spare time, Leann loves gardening in her backyard, camping, spending time with her family, and singing worship songs at New Heart Foursquare Church.