Career
She was a gold medalist at 1988 Summer Olympics in taekwondo (women"s lightweight division). Hee turned to martial arts as a way to regain confidence after having been a victim of sexual and domestic abuse. She began training in Shotokan karate in 1980, before switching to taekwondo in 1984.
Since 1989, she has also practiced many other styles for the films, including aikido, boxing, capoeira, jiu jitsu, kung fu and wrestling.
In 2013 she received the highest honor in Taekwondo when she was inducted into the Official TAEKWONDO HALL OF FAMEĀ®. Hee is also a television color commentator (local, national, and intional taekwondo events), a master of ceremonies (USOC Olympic Academy, Olympic Sports Festival, San Francisco-Seoul Sister City Fund raiser, and television anchor for New Mexico celebrity golf tournament "Legends & Heroes").
Hee transitioned from full-time stuntwoman to motivational speaking in the summer of 2004. Since then, she has spoken for numerous groups and organizations.
She contributes time and assistance to other philanthropic causes.