Shawn Lee, born in Wichita, Kansas, is a prolific American multi-instrumentalist, producer, and composer renowned for his eclectic musical style that seamlessly blends funk, soul, jazz, and electronica. Over his extensive career, Lee has released over 40 albums, both as a solo artist and through collaborations such as Shawn Lee's Ping Pong Orchestra and Young Gun Silver Fox. His versatility has led him to work with artists like Jeff Buckley, Amy Winehouse, and Alicia Keys. Lee's compositions have been featured in numerous films and TV series, including "Ocean's Thirteen," "CSI: Miami," and "Ugly Betty." He also composed the acclaimed soundtrack for the video game "Bully," which earned him a nomination for Best Score. ([shawnlee.net](https://www.shawnlee.net/biography/?utm_source=openai))