Personal Life
Lee married actress and photographer, Carmen Llywelyn, in 1995, but they divorced in 2001. Llywelyn later cited Lee's devotion to Scientology as the reason for the cessation of the relationship.
Lee was then engaged to actress Beth Riesgraf who gave birth to their son, Pilot Inspektor. The unusual name was inspired by the song, "He's Simple, He's Dumb, He's the Pilot", by indie rock band, Grandaddy; Lee and Riesgraf separated in 2007 prior to the registration of an official marriage.
On August 10, 2008, Lee's partner Ceren Alkaç, gave birth to a daughter, Casper and on November 24, 2008, Lee's publicist announced that the couple had secretly wed in California, United States (US), in July 2008. On June 16, 2012, Alkaç gave birth to a son in Los Angeles, California, US, and the couple named him Sonny Lee.
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