Lee Young-eun
Born (1982-08-09) August 9, 1982 (age 41)
Daegu, South Korea
NationalitySouth Korean
EducationDongduk Women's University - Broadcasting and Entertainment
OccupationActress
Years active2003–present
AgentJ.Wide Company
SpouseGo Jung-ho (m. 2014)
Korean name
Hangul
이영은
Hanja
Revised RomanizationI Yeong-eun
McCune–ReischauerI Yŏngŭn

Lee Young-eun (born August 9, 1982) is a South Korean actress. She is best known for starring in Korean dramas such as Likeable or Not, OB & GY, While You Were Sleeping, and Can't Stand Anymore.[1][2][3][4]

Personal life

Lee married Go Jung-ho, a producer at JTBC, on September 27, 2014 at the Hotel Shilla in Seoul.[5][6][unreliable source]

Filmography

Television series

Year Title Role Notes
2003 My Fair Lady Cha Joo-mi
2004 Open Drama Man & Woman In-hee episode 139: "Bar Girl"
Nonstop 4 Lee Young-eun guest – episodes 109, 111
Full House Hee-jin
2005 Hong Kong Express Jo Bong-sook
MBC Best Theater Jo Young-ji episode 168: "Come to Me, Sweet Villain"
2006 Don't Worry Jo Eun-sae
2007 The Return of Shim Chung Shim Chung
War of Money Geum Eun-ji
Delicious Stories Seo-bin
The King and I Palace servant
Likeable or Not Hwang Ji-young
2008 Korean Ghost Stories Min Yeo-rim/Lee Chae-ok episode 5: "Oh Goo the Exorcism"
Star's Lover College student cameo – episode 1
2009 Korean Ghost Stories Yeon episode 1: "Kiss of the Vampire"[7]
Joseon Mystery Detective: Jeong Yak-yong[8] Seol-ran
2010 OB & GY[9] Kim Young-mi
Once Upon a Time in Saengchori Yoo Eun-joo
2011 While You Were Sleeping Oh Shin-young
2012 I Remember You Jung Eun-soo
Father Is Sorry Kyung-ae
The Wedding Scheme[10] Yoo Sun-hee
To the Beautiful You[11] Lee So-jeong
2013 Can't Stand Anymore Hwang Sun-joo
2014 Gap-dong Lee Soon-shim guest – episodes 2–3
My Secret Hotel Yeo Eun-joo
Punch Park Hyun-sun
2015 Signal Kim Yoon-Jung
2016 Still Loving You [ko] Oh Eun-soo
2018 Should We Kiss First An Hee-jin
2019 Home for Summer Wang Geum-hee
2022 The Secret House Baek Joo-hong [12]

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2004 Too Beautiful to Lie Choi Soo-mi
2007 Going by the Book Jeon Da-hye
2008 Summer Whispers Young-jo
2009 Oh! My God 2 Lee Eun-ji
2012 Doomsday Book Newscaster Lee Eun-kyung segment: "Happy Birthday"[13]

Music video

Year Song title Artist
2004 "Destiny" Sol
2007 "Thanks" Kim Dong-ryool
"A Memory of Love" Seong-A
2008 "You Said You Can Love Me" Sung-je
2009 "Sad Love Waltz" Nemesis

Variety show

Year Title Notes
2003 Kang Ho-dong's Soulmates
2008 Happiness in ₩10,000: Happiness Ltd.
2018 Running Man guest – episode 397

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2007 SBS Drama Awards New Star Award War of Money Won
2008 2nd Korea Drama Awards Netizen Popularity Award Likeable or Not Nominated
2009 46th Grand Bell Awards Best New Actress Summer Whispers Nominated
2011 19th Korean Culture and Entertainment Awards[14] Excellence Award, Actress in a Drama While You Were Sleeping Won
SBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress in a Weekend/Daily Drama Nominated
2019 31st KBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress in a Daily Drama Home For Summer Won
2022 MBC Drama Awards[15] Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Daily/Short Drama The Secret House Nominated

References

  1. ^ 이영은 "연기 스펙트럼 넓혀가고 있어요"(인터뷰). Joy News 24 (in Korean). 28 February 2009. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  2. ^ 리얼 인터뷰: 이영은, <산부인과>의 천사표 간호사. iMBC (in Korean). 18 March 2010. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  3. ^ 이영은, "이젠 짝사랑 그만 할래요" (인터뷰). Osen (in Korean). 21 October 2010. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  4. ^ 이영은 "데뷔 8년 만에 첫 주연, 어깨 무거웠어요" (인터뷰). TV Daily (in Korean). 9 November 2011. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  5. ^ Lee, Sung-eun (29 September 2014). "Lee Young-eun weds JTBC producer". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2014-09-29.
  6. ^ "Lee Yoon Ji and Lee Young Eun both hold their wedding ceremonies on the same day". Allkpop. 28 September 2014. Retrieved 2014-09-29.
  7. ^ Oh, Jean (10 August 2009). "Cult classic goes bump in the night". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  8. ^ Choi, Ji-eun (11 December 2009). "박재정은 엉뚱하고 진지하고, 음...엉뚱하다.". 10Asia (in Korean). Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  9. ^ "PREVIEW: SBS TV series OB & GY". 10Asia. 28 January 2010. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  10. ^ Han, Yeo-wook (3 April 2012). "REVIEW: tvN The Wedding Scheme - 1st episode". 10Asia. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  11. ^ "Kang Kyung-jun to play athletic coach in SHINee Minho, f(x) Sulli's SBS series". 10Asia. 9 July 2012. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  12. ^ Beak Seung-hoon (February 10, 2022). "서하준·이영은, MBC '비밀의 집' 합류…'두 번째 남편' 후속" [Ha-Jun Seo and Young-Eun Lee join MBC's 'House of Secrets'... Sequel to 'Second Husband']. iMBC (in Korean). Retrieved February 10, 2022 – via Naver.
  13. ^ Choi, Eun-hwa (5 April 2012). "Preview: The End of Mankind is Near in Doomsday Book". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  14. ^ Hong, Lucia (16 December 2011). "So Ji-sub, Park Hae-il, Lee Tae-gon win top prize at culture and entertainment ceremony". 10Asia. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  15. ^ Lee, Seung-rok (December 30, 2022). "최우수상 이승연 "MBC가 제 친정…오늘이 인생의 화양연화" [MBC연기대상]" [Grand Prize Lee Seung-yeon "MBC is my family...Today is the most beautiful moment in my life" [MBC Drama Awards]] (in Korean). My Daily. Retrieved December 31, 2022 – via Naver.