Gender: Male
Pronunciation: K AE N AH D AH L IY
Popularity Rank: #14,175,509
Canada Lee was an American professional boxer and then an actor who pioneered roles for African Americans. After careers as a jockey, boxer and musician, he became an actor in the Federal Theatre Project, including the 1936 production of Macbeth adapted and directed by Orson Welles. Lee later starred in Welles's original Broadway production of Native Son (1941). A champion of civil rights in the 1930s and 1940s, Lee was blacklisted and died shortly before he was scheduled to appear before the House Un-American Activities Committee. He advanced the African American tradition in theatre pioneered by such actors as Paul Robeson. Lee was the father of actor Carl Lee.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on April 22, 2024
On the name Canada Lee, Lee means Dweller Near the Wood or Clearing, Pasture, Wood, Clearing, Meadow, Weary.
The name Canada Lee is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Canada Lee is predominantly used in countries such as United States of America.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: K AE N AH D AH L IY
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Canada Lee is recorded 1 times globally, ranking it as the 14,175,509th most common name worldwide.
Canada Lee is most prevalent in United States of America, with 1 occurrences, making it the 485,536th most popular name in the country.
Canada Lee was an American professional boxer and then an actor who pioneered roles for African Americans. After careers as a jockey, boxer and musician, he became an actor in the Federal Theatre Project, including the 1936 production of Macbeth adapted and directed by Orson Welles. Lee later starred in Welles's original Broadway production of Native Son (1941). A champion of civil rights in the 1930s and 1940s, Lee was blacklisted and died shortly before he was scheduled to appear before the House Un-American Activities Committee. He advanced the African American tradition in theatre pioneered by such actors as Paul Robeson. Lee was the father of actor Carl Lee.
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