Dick Lee

Richard "Dick" Lee Peng Boon (李迪文) (born 24 August 1956) is a Singaporean pop singer, composer and playwright. He is best known as a Singapore Idol judge, but often too as spokesperson for the New Asian generation.

Richard "Dick" Lee Peng Boon (李迪文) (born 24 August 1956) is a Singaporean pop singer, composer and playwright. He is best known as a Singapore Idol judge, but often too as spokesperson for the New Asian generation.

Lee was born to a Peranakan father, Lee Kip Lee, (who writes for The Straits Times) , and a Chinese mother, Elizabeth Tan. He was the eldest child in the family of five, with three brothers and a deceased sister. He received his early education at St. Michael's School and his secondary education at St. Joseph's Institution. In 1992, he married jazz singer Jacintha Abishnagaden and divorced a few years later. He is a Roman Catholic.