- Born
- Height5′ 2″ (1.57 m)
- Sumalee Montano holds a breadth of perspectives within the industry, originating her career as an investment banker, now an actress-producer.
Onscreen, she has worked extensively in film and television, as a series regular and recurring guest. Her past projects include DAN BROWN'S THE LOST SYMBOL, THIS IS US, S.W.A.T, SCANDAL, and VEEP. A prolific voice actor, Sumalee has also lent her voice to nearly 200 animated roles to date across film, television and triple-A video games, including motion- and facial-capture for Sony's critically acclaimed GHOST OF TSUSHIMA.
Offscreen, Sumalee is an advocate for telling intergenerational stories that center multicultural talent in front of and behind the camera. She is a producing partner at LinLay Productions. LinLay's most recent production, NANNY, won the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance.
Sumalee was born and raised in Ohio, graduated from Harvard University as a U.S. Fulbright Scholar, and was an investment banker in New York and Hong Kong. She is Filipina and Thai and currently resides in Los Angeles.- IMDb Mini Biography By: anonymous
- SpouseCraig Zimmerman(June 18, 2011 - present)
- 1993 Graduate of Harvard College at Harvard University
- Her granduncle is playwright Severino Montano, a National Artist of the Philippines.
- As an actor, you savor the chances to work with other creative people to tell stories. I think a lot of live-action actors have just become more aware of how fun voice-over work can be - and how creatively fulfilling it can be too. I know I feel very lucky to be able to play in front of the camera and behind the mic.
- Strength and intelligence are the main characteristics I try to bring to Arcee's voice, coupled with warmth and loyalty to her family.
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