Profile
Famous as :
MusicianBirth Name :
Benjamin Michael LeeBirth Date :
September 11, 1978Birth Place :
Sydney, AustraliaSpouse :
Ione Skye (actress, since 29-Dec-08)Claim to fame :
Album "Breathing Tornados" (1999)
Ben Lee Shares Pic of First Child on His Blog
September 28, 2009 02:09:26Musician/actor Ben Lee took it to his official blog on Saturday, September 26 to make public the first picture of his newborn baby. In the shot, the infant is seen being wrapped with what looks like a blanket.
In a companion post Ben wrote, "Welcome to the world Goldie Priya Lee." His post, furthermore, revealed that Goldie was born at 8 A.M. on Thursday, September 24. No further detail has been provided by Ben about the infant, who is his first child with wife Ione Skye.
Ben Lee and Ione Skye Host Second Wedding Ceremony in L.A.
January 29, 2009 11:01:18Australian musician and actor Ben Lee and his actress wife Ione Skye were married for the second time earlier this month in California, thus making their union as husband-and-wife legal in L.A. The couple initially swapped vows in December 2008 in India in a traditional Hindu ceremony officiated by their guru, Sakthi Narayani Amma.
The pair's second wedding ceremony was held at their Los Angeles home in front of friends and family. About the event, Lee told US Weekly, "We played 'Here Comes the Bride' off (music download website) iTunes. I broke a glass, and we built a little chuppah (traditional Jewish canopy representing the home) out of bedsheets."
Aussie Music Star Ben Lee Wed Actress Ione Skye, Details and Pic Unveiled
January 08, 2009 03:01:45Australian musician and actor Ben Lee has married actress Ione Skye in a traditional Hindu ceremony outside of the town of Chennai in India, his representative confirms to Life and Style. The nuptials, taking place on December 29, 2008, is the first for Ben and the second for Ione as she was previously married to Beastie Boys' Adam Horovitz.
Prior to dating Ione, Ben dated Claire Danes for several years. He and Ione got engaged on January 11 last year. According to Life and Style, he proposed to her "after taking a trip to India and consulting their guru, Sakthi Narayani Amma." The publication is told by an insider, "Ben flew to India to ask the guru if marrying Ione was the right thing. And he got the thumbs up!"
Mandy Moore, Rooney & Benji Madden Assist Ben Lee's New Album
April 19, 2007 10:04:28
Following the critically acclaimed "Awake Is The New Sleep" (2005), Australian singer and actor Ben Lee is taking a careful step for the next by tying strong names to back up the record. So far the list of 'helpers' contains of Mandy Moore, members of Rooney, Benji Madden of Good Charlotte, Sara Watkins of Nickel Creek and John Alagia.
The singer gets a good starter kick by nailing Alagia to helm the project. Alagia is known to produce the albums of Dave Matthews and John Mayer. He then cleverly lining Benji, the Rooneys and Sara to contribute songs for his album that is slated to be called "Ripe". Mandy meanwhile, assists him in the song "Birds and Bees". He wrote in his blog, "Mandy was very sweet and did her best Olivia Newton-John for me".
