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title: "3 Michele Lee Quotes"
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# Michele Lee

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Michele Lee is an American actress, singer, dancer, author, producer and director. She is known for her role as Karen Fairgate MacKenzie on the prime-time soap opera Knots Landing, for which she was nominated for a 1982 Emmy Award and won the Soap Opera Digest Award for Best Actress in 1988, 1991, a

##  Quotes by Michele Lee

> [The first audition I ever went on, I was accompanied by my mother at the instruction of my father. 'You have to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michele-lee/the-first-audition-i-ever-went-on-i-was-accompanied-by-my-mother-at/)

[Michele Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michele-lee/)

[Accompanied](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/accompanied/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f26/michele-lee-86592_accompanied_the-first-audition-i-ever-went-on-i-was_350834.jpg)

> [In 'Seesaw,' I played Gittel Mosca, and because it was a musical, I loved it more because I was able to do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michele-lee/in-seesaw-i-played-gittel-mosca-and-because-it-was-a-musical-i-loved/)

[Michele Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michele-lee/)

[Able](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/able/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f54/michele-lee-86592_able_in-seesaw-i-played-gittel-mosca-and-beca_449057.jpg)

> [My parents were New Yorkers, and I was conceived in Los Angeles. My father was a makeup artist to Clint Eastwood and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michele-lee/my-parents-were-new-yorkers-and-i-was-conceived-in-los-angeles-my/)

[Michele Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michele-lee/)

[Angeles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/angeles/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e76/michele-lee-86592_angeles_my-parents-were-new-yorkers-and-i-was-co_1316912.jpg)

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