Khoa Lê

Khoa Lê is a Canadian-Vietnamese film director, stage director, producer and screenwriter based in Montreal.

Life Lê was born in Vietnam. He lives and works in Montreal. He did a bachelor's degree in film direction at the Université du Québec à Montréal between 2004 and 2008 and a training in film production at the Institut national de l'image et du son in 2008.

After studying he created several short films. His first feature documentary film Bà nôi won awards at Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival and Montreal International Documentary Festival in 2013 and was nominated as best documentary film at the 2015 Jutra Awards. He has worked as a director for music videos, among them for Ingrid St-Pierre, Émile Bilodeau and Dear Criminals.

Lê identifies as queer.

Filmography 2008: Lan et Léa 2010: Je m'appelle Denis Gagnon 2010: Anna 2011: Nuits Nouvelles 2013: Grandma (Bà nôi) 2023: Mother Saigon (Má sài gòn)