Peyton Elizabeth Lee

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Peyton Elizabeth Lee (born May 22, 2004) is an American actress. She is known for starring in the title role of the Disney Channel comedy-drama series Andi Mack (2017–2019). She has continued to work with Disney in the films Secret Society of Second-Born Royals (2020), Prom Pact (2023), Pizza Movie (2026), and the series Doogie Kameāloha, M.D. (2021–2023). Lee will make her theatrical debut in Laika’s Wildwood (2026).

Peyton Elizabeth Lee was born on May 22, 2004, in New York City, she moved to Manhattan Beach, California, and began acting at the age of ten. Lee is half Chinese on her father’s side. She described her father as “one of the major reasons why I have become an actor.” Her mother is of English, Irish and Italian descent. She has an older sister and a younger brother. In 2023, Lee was a freshman at Columbia University.

Prior to Andi Mack, Lee appeared in episodes of Shameless and Scandal. Lee debuted as the titular character in Andi Mack in 2017, when she was twelve years old. When asked about casting Lee in the lead role, Andi Mack executive producer Terri Minsky said she “liked that Lee did not look as if she had fallen off a…