(Jeffrey Lei as MR FANG, a reprise charachter from ABAYA's Embrace Madness short film)

FILMMAKER'S BIOGRAPHY:

Jeffrey Lei attended San Francisco State University and graduated with a BachelorÕs degree in Cinema. His 16mm short "Take-Out" received the best film award over mainstream Hong Kong director Wong Kar WaiÕs "Fallen Angel" at the 1999 Davis Film Festival. He had also worked on other 16mm and 35mm films and commercial productions. Jeffrey has done some stand-up comedy aside from acting and filmmaking. His currently completed project is a documentary entitled "Dick Ho, Asian Male Porn Star" which explores an alleged Asian male porn actor who supposedly existed during the 1970s, 80s golden era of porno since there are practically no Asian male porn stars in the history American adult cinema. The following are awards received by "Take-Out": Golden Calf Award for Best Film @ Davis Film Festival Semifinalist @ Austin Film Festival Award for Merit in Comedy @ Berkeley Film & Video Festival Golden Reel Nominee @ Visual Communications L.A. Int'l Asian American Film Festival.

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