[3] Lee studied dance and theater and later became a full-time dancer in her teens.

According to her interview on the Magic Knight Rayearth DVDs, she started doing voices at school and got in trouble for it.

[citation needed] Lee's first anime voice role was in Harmony Gold production Robotech in the 1980s, where she voiced Vanessa Leeds, one of the operators aboard the SDF-1 Macross.

[4] She also worked with Streamline on several anime productions including Dragon Ball.

[4] Lee's major voice roles in anime include Kei in the Pioneer dub of Akira, Faye Valentine on Cowboy Bebop, Myōjin Yahiko in Rurouni Kenshin, Takeru "T.K."