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Mark Lee eats beauty supplements to play drag queen in Number 2
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When filming the sequel to the drag queen comedy Number 1 (2020), aptly titled Number 2, leading man Mark Lee went all out to prettify himself. The 56-year-old Singaporean star took white tomato beauty supplements and put on plenty of facial masks to make sure he could look...

Cast members Darius Tan, Jaspers Lai, Mark Lee, Gadrick Chin and Kiwebaby Chang at a press conference for the drag queen comedy movie Number 2, on Jan 15.When filming the sequel to the drag queen comedy Number 1 , aptly titled Number 2, leading man Mark Lee went all out to prettify himself.

Still, the veteran actor felt his age. He filmed Number 2 when he was 54, but shot the first one – about a middle-aged man named Chow Chee Beng who stumbles into the art of drag to support his wife and children -– in his late 40s.Opening in Singapore cinemas on Jan 28, Number 2 – which was largely set in Thailand – took the cast to the South-east Asian country for a month.

In Number 2, the cast Mark Lee, Gadrick Chin, Darius Tan and Jaspers Lai take on Thailand for a drag competition. PHOTO: GOLDEN VILLAGE PICTURES“My waist isn’t the best because of an old injury, so there were some discussions about whether we should cheat and somehow use angles to fake the scene. But I didn’t know how to fake-carry someone, so I went ahead and carried him. This sequel is definitely more challenging, physically,” Lee says.

Naming some of his other recent local film projects, Lee says: “I choose different roles and try different things. I’m always very happy when audiences tell me they liked watching Geylang, Wonderland or Number 2.” Lee recalls how his youngest child, Calynn, cried when she saw him like that for the first movie when she was a small child.

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