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Lee Se-young

ActorBorn December 20, 1992 (32 years)
Lee Se Young is a South Korean actress managed by Prain TPC. She began her career as a child actress, starring in various movies and dramas such as Jewel in the Palace (2003), When I Turned Nine (2004), Lovely Rivals (2004) and The Wonder Years (2007).

Lee gained increased popularity after starring in the 2016 family series"The Gentlemen of Wolgyesu Tailor Shop", for which she won the "Best New Actress" award in the television category at the Baeksang Arts Award for her performance and Best Couple with her co-star Hyun Woo as were named as the “Achoo Couple” by fans.

In 2017, Lee starred in her first leading role with KBS2's youth drama “Hit the Top”. In the same year, Lee starred in the fantasy romantic comedy drama A Korean Odyssey by the Hong sisters, and was praised for her portrayal of three different characters.

In 2019, Lee starred in the tvN historical drama The Crowned Clown, based on the 2012 Korean historical film Masquerade, where she played the role of Queen Yoo So-woon. The same year, she appeared in the horror film Lingering and the medical drama Doctor John.

In 2020, Lee starred in the mystery thriller Memorist as a genius profiler. She then reunited with Shin Sung-rok, whom she previously worked with in Trot Lovers, for the MBC drama Kairos

In the 2021 MBC Drama Awards, Lee won the Top Excellence Actress award for her role in the historical romance series "The Red Sleeve", as well as the "Best Couple" award with Lee Jun Ho.

In 2022, Lee made a special appearance as a cinema employee in the film Seoul Vibe. Lee also played the lead role as lawyer Kim Yu-ri in KBS romantic comedy drama The Law Cafe, reuniting with A Korean Odyssey co-star Lee Seung-gi.

Known For

  • The Story of Park's Marriage Contract
  • What Comes After Love
  • The Red Sleeve
  • A Korean Odyssey
  • Doctor John
  • The Crowned Clown
  • Memorist
  • Hot Young Bloods
  • The Law Cafe
  • Lingering
  • Kairos
  • When I Turned Nine
  • The Best Hit
  • Motel California
  • Horror Stories 2
  • Duck Town
  • How Are U Bread
  • Missing You
  • Vampire Detective
  • The Wonder Years

Filmography

2025
Motel California (TV Series) · as Ji Kang-Hee
2024
2024
What Comes After Love (TV Series) · as Choi Hong
2023
The Story of Park's Marriage Contract (TV Series) · as Park Yeon-Woo
2022
The Law Cafe (TV Series) · as Kim Yu-Ri
2022
Seoul Vibe · as Theater Staff
2021
The Red Sleeve (TV Series) · as Sung Deok-Im
2020
Kairos (TV Series) · as Han Ae-Ri
2020
Lingering · as Yu-Mi
2020
Memorist (TV Series) · as Han Sun Mi
2020
How Are U Bread (TV Series) · as Noh Mi Rae
2019
Doctor John (TV Series) · as Kang Shi-Young
2019
The Crowned Clown (TV Series) · as Yoo So-Woon
2017
A Korean Odyssey (TV Series) · as Jung Se-Ra / Richie / Zombie / Asanyeo
2017
The Best Hit (TV Series) · as Choi Woo-Seung
2017
Duck Town · as Hee-Jung
2016
The Gentlemen of Wolgyesu Tailor Shop (TV Series) · as Min Hyo-Won
2016
Vampire Detective (TV Series) · as Han Gyeo-Wool
2015
We Broke Up (TV Series) · as Ji Min
2014
Trot Lovers (TV Series) · as Park Soo-In
2014
Hot Young Bloods · as So-Hee
2013
Adolescence Medley (TV Series) · as Yang Ah Young
2013
Goddess of Marriage (TV Series) · as Noh Min-Jung
2013
Horror Stories 2 · as Se-Young
2012
Missing You (TV Series) · as Han Ah-Reum
2012
Dream of the Emperor (TV Series) · as Chun Gwan-Nyeo
2012
Grape Candy · as Bank Guest
2012
All About My Wife · as Stalker
2011
Bachelor's Vegetable Store (TV Series) · as Han Tae-In
2010
Running Man (TV Series)
2010
KBS Drama Special (TV Series) · as Bong-Hee
2007
The Wonder Years · as Soo-Ah
2005
All for Love · as Actress Jasmine (cameo)
2004
Lovely Rivals · as Go Mi-Nam
2004
When I Turned Nine · as Jang Woo-Rim
2004
Dance with Solitude · as Young-Hee
2003
Jewel in the Palace (TV Series) · as Young Geum-Yeong
The Remarried Empress (TV Series) · as Rashta

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