Dex Lee

Training: The Aslanoff School of Dance and Arts Educational School.

Dex is perhaps best known for playing the role of Bear Sylvester in BBC's Doctors for five years. For his portrayal, he was nominated for Best Leading Performer, Best Dramatic Performance and Best Storyline at the British Soap Awards and for Best Daytime Star at the Inside Soap Awards. Other television includes Kenny Simmons in the 2024 Christmas special of Death in Paradise (Red Planet Pictures/BBC).

Theatre includes: Toulouse-Lautrec in Moulin Rouge! The Musical (Piccadilly Theatre), Bill Calhoun in Kiss Me, Kate (Sheffield Crucible), Curly McLain in Oklahoma! (Grange Park Opera), Know Moe in Five Guys Named Moe (Marble Arch) WhatsOnStage Awards nomination for Best Supporting Actor In A Musical, Jackie in The Wild Party (The Other Palace), Danny Zuko in Grease (Curve Theatre, Leicester), Fourth/Odyssey Dog in Father Comes Home From The Wars (Parts 1, 2 and 3) (Royal Court Theatre), Benny in In The Heights (King's Cross Theatre), after having played Jose in the original London cast (Southwark Playhouse), Seaweed J. Stubbs in Hairspray (national tour), Billy in Carrie: The Musical (Southwark Playhouse) and Charlie Weems/Victoria Price in The Scottsboro Boys (Garrick Theatre) directed by Susan Stroman.

Concerts include: Captain Phoebus in The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Prince Edward Theatre).

Workshops include: Great Expectations (National Theatre Studio), The Drifters Girl (Michael Harrison Entertainment), Pinocchio (National Theatre Studio) directed by John Tiffany, Victory, Standing at the Sky's Edge (Sheffield Theatres) and Feelin' In The Mood directed by Chet Walker.