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Monika Lee
Monika Lee (born December 7, 1992)[1][2] is an American cosplayer.[3] In 2013, she joined the cast of reality television show Heroes of Cosplay.[4] Biography Lee has been cosplaying anime and especially video game characters since 2006, when she dressed as Yuna[5] at the age of 13,[6] and is a frequent collaborator with the cosplayer Jessica Nigri in the XX Girls group.[7][8][9][10][11] She has been acclaimed and featured by gaming media outlets such as Game Informer[12] and GamesRadar,[13] as well as showcased in various other publications.[14][15][16] Lee worked as a cosplay model at E3 2012 for Hyperkin,[5] at E3 2013 and San Diego Comic-Con in 2013 for Blizzard Entertainment,[17] and at PAX East 2014 for Carbine Studios[citation needed] and NC Soft.[18] She was invited as a guest or host at multiple fan conventions, including Amazing Arizona Comic Con,[19] Anime South,[20] FantasyCon,[6] MomoCon,[21] Montreal Comiccon,[17] Ottawa Pop Expo,[22] and Pensacon.[23] Lee is a Milton High School graduate[24] and was the youngest of the Heroes of Cosplay show's original cast of nine.[25] As of 2013, she has been studying industrial design at the Georgia Institute of Technology, whose website claimed "she has an online fan base twice the size of the student population,"[4] and was working as an intern for the licensing and business development team at Blizzard Entertainment.[26] See alsoReferences
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