Regina Lei

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Summary

Regina Lei is a Taiwanese actress whose notable roles include Kat in the horror film The Sadness and Leena, an Indonesian migrant worker and interpreter, in the legal drama Port of Lies. Her work ranges from horror and supernatural stories to crime drama; Port of Lies features Indigenous rights, migrant labor, and the death penalty among its social issues. Lei has described acting as a way to explore different people’s lives, and prepared for Leena by studying languages and speaking with Indonesian migrant workers. No public statements on political causes, identity politics, DEI, or activism are on record.