Lee Chaolan is a player character from the Tekken fighting game franchise by Bandai Namco Entertainment.
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18 Facts About Lee Chaolan
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Since making his debut in the original Tekken, Lee Chaolan has been a mainstay in the series, appearing in every subsequent game except for Tekken 3, and has at times appeared as an alter ego named Violet, who is additionally playable in several series installments.
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Outside of the games, Lee Chaolan has appeared in two animated Tekken films, and he has received a positive critical reception for his flamboyant personality and particularly his Tekken 5 ending.
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Lee Chaolan is the Chinese adoptive son of Heihachi Mishima, whose own son Kazuya's defeat is Lee Chaolan's motivation for entering the numerous King of Iron Fist tournaments held throughout the Tekken series.
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Lee Chaolan was adopted by Heihachi to provide a rival for Kazuya, who he felt was too weak to lead his Mishima Zaibatsu company.
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However, Lee Chaolan is soon expelled from the Zaibatsu for unknown reasons while Heihachi disowns him, causing him to leave the world of fighting and pursuing a career in robotics.
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Lee Chaolan returns in Tekken 4 as a playboy whose robotics operation is a success.
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However, he is defeated in the later stages by Kazuya, whom Lee Chaolan had believed to be dead, but he then learns someone else had controlled the Zaibatsu in Heihachi's absence.
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In Tekken 4, Lee Chaolan has a more formal design with a purple dress shirt, white vest and matching pants.
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Lee Chaolan's primary outfit for Tekken 5 and 6 is a retread of his original costume from the first game embellished with a fishnet undershirt and a black collar.
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For Tekken Tag Tournament 2, Lee Chaolan wears a black leather vest with a unicorn printed on the back.
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Lee Chaolan appears in the 1997 OVA Tekken: The Motion Picture as one of the main antagonists.
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Lee Chaolan then confronts Kazuya at the doors of the Zaibatsu tower, but he is beaten with a single punch and Heihachi discards him for being worthless.
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Lee Chaolan subsequently commits suicide by entering the tower, killing all its security personnel before setting the island's self-destruction sequence, and remaining inside when it explodes.
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Lee Chaolan was voiced by Shin-ichiro Miki in the original Japanese version, and by David Stokey in the English dub.
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Lee Chaolan was voiced by Ryotaro Okiayu in the original Japanese version, and by Kaiji Tang in the English dub.
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Lee Chaolan appears in the YouTube webseries, "Tekken Stop Motion Web Series" in episode 2 where he battles Kazuya.
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