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Meilin "Mei" Lee is the protagonist of Disney-Pixar's 2022 animated feature film, Turning Red. As a human, Mei is a Chinese-Canadian girl with fair skin, pink cheeks, light brown eyes, some small moles on her face, and neck-length red hair (formerly black). She wears thin silver glasses, a teal barrette on the right side of her hair and two magenta hairpins on the left, yellow star earrings ...
Rosalie Chiang as Meilin "Mei" Lee, a 13-year-old Chinese-Canadian girl who discovers she can transform into a giant anthropomorphic red panda whenever she expresses strong emotions; Sandra Oh as Ming Lee, Mei's strict and overprotective mother; Ava Morse as Miriam Mendelsohn, [6] a singing Jewish Canadian tomboy with braces who is one of Mei's ...
Fantasy. Disney. Meilin "Mei" Lee is the protagonist of Disney•Pixar's 2022 animated feature film Turning Red. She is a 13-year-old Chinese-Canadian girl who has the ability to transform into a giant red panda whenever she feels a strong emotion. Born in 1989, Mei is a confident, dorky, 13-year-old torn between...
Mar 11, 2022 · Turning Red: Directed by Domee Shi. With Rosalie Chiang, Sandra Oh, Ava Morse, Hyein Park. A thirteen-year-old girl named Mei Lee is torn between staying her mother's dutiful daughter and the changes of adolescence.
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- Domee Shi
- 2022-03-11
Mar 11, 2022 · Turning Red sees Mei becoming a red panda because of a mystical and ancient family history. Mei’s ancestor, Sun Yi, channeled the spirit of the red panda, harnessing her emotions and turning into the panda’s physical form to protect her village and family. In mythology, red pandas don’t have as much of a central importance or mythological ...
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Mar 22, 2022 · Turning Red's Twilight Easter Egg Explains Why Its Story Is So Good. In a recent interview with Vanity Fair, Turning Red director Domee Shi explains why Mei Lee keeps her red panda at the end of the film. In Shi's explanation, she expresses the importance of Mei being the first one in her family to embrace the red panda, correlating it to how ...
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Meilin "Mei" Lee (born c. 1989) is one of the main characters of the Disney•Pixar film, Turning Red. Mei is a Chinese-Canadian, 13-year-old teenage girl living in Toronto, passing through the trials and tribulations of growing up with the added bonus of turning into a massive red panda every time she feels strong emotions, which, when you’re a teenager, is almost all the time.
