Rosalie Chiang
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Meilin "Mei" Lee is the protagonist of Disney-Pixar's 2022 animated feature film, Turning Red. As a human, Mei is a Chinese-Canadian girl with fair skin, pink cheeks, light brown eyes, some small moles on her face, and neck-length red hair (formerly black).
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- Meilin Lee (voice of Rosalie Chiang) Mei is a middle-school force of nature. Exuberant, ambitious, and over-achieving, Chinese-Canadian Meilin excels at school and at home.
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- Ming Lee (voice of Sandra Oh) Ming is a proud wife, devoted mother, and hardworking keeper of the Lee Family Temple in Toronto’s Chinatown. Elegantly turned out and poised at all times, Ming takes her professional duties seriously—but she’s even more dedicated to keeping an eye on her precious daughter, Meilin.
- Jin Lee (voice of Orion Lee) Jin—the quiet, steady presence in the Lee family—works hard and aspires to a life of simple pleasures: cooking a good meal for his family, sneaking the occasional donut, and gardening.
Meilin "Mei" Lee is the protagonist of Disney•Pixar's 2022 animated feature film Turning Red. She is a 13-year-old girl who has the ability to transform into a giant red panda whenever she feels a strong emotion. Born in 1989, Mei is a confident, dorky, 13-year-old torn between staying her...
Meilin "Mei" Lee (born c. 1989) is one of the main characters of the Disney•Pixar film, Turning Red. Mei is a Chinese-Canadian, 13-year-old teenage girl living in Toronto, passing through the trials and tribulations of growing up with the added bonus of turning into a massive red panda every time she feels strong emotions, which, when you ...
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- Meilin ‘Mei’ Lee (Rosalie Chiang) Mei is the star of the movie. Voiced by newcomer Rosalie Chiang, she is 13 years old growing up in Toronto, Canada — making her Chinese and Canadian.
- Ming (Sandra Oh) Ming, voiced by Sandra Oh, is Mei’s mother. She has the best intentions for her daughter, but in vocalizing every little thing Mei could improve within herself, she can create an impossible image for Mei to meet.
- Jin (Orion Lee) Jin, Mei’s father, is voiced by Orion Lee, who has appeared in 2019’s “First Cow” as well as “Zack Snyder’s Justice League” (2021) as a Stars Lab Scientist.
- Priya (Maitreyi Ramakrishnan) Priya, a young Indian-Canadian girl, is one of Mei’s best friends. She is the most mellow (and seemingly least phased, at least by her facial expressions) of the friend group of four, but she shares in their excitement over certain things like 4*Town, the boy band that Mei and her friends love.
Disney and Pixar's Turning Red introduces Mei Lee, a confident, dorky thirteen-year-old torn staying between her mother's dutiful daughter and the chaos of adolescence.
Disney and Pixar’s “Turning Red” introduces Mei Lee, a confident, dorky 13-year-old torn between staying her mother’s dutiful daughter and the chaos of adolescence. Her protective, if not slightly overbearing mother, Ming, is never far from her daughter—an unfortunate reality for the teenager.
