Lee Hye-young (actress, born 1962)
Lee Hye-young (born November 25, 1962) is a South Korean actress. She is the daughter of celebrated film director Lee Man-hee, who died in 1975 when she was in middle school.[1][2] Lee began her acting career in 1981 at the age of 17 through a local musical theatre production of The Sound of Music. Since then she has performed in theater, feature and short films, and television. She was one of the most prominent South Korean actresses in the 1980s, starring in films such as The Blazing Sun (1985), Winter Wanderer (1986), Ticket (1986), The Age of Success (1988), North Korean Partisan in South Korea (1990), Fly High Run Far (1991), Passage to Buddha (1993), and No Blood No Tears (2002).[3] Lee also played supporting roles in the Korean dramas I'm Sorry, I Love You (2004), Fashion 70's (2005) and Boys Over Flowers (2009).[4]
Lee Hye-young | |
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Born | |
Education | Chung-Ang University - Theater and Film |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1981-present |
Spouse(s) | Seol Do-yoon (m. 1987; divorced) |
Parent(s) | Lee Man-hee (father) |
Korean name | |
Hangul | |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | I Hyeyeong |
McCune–Reischauer | I Hyeyŏng |
Filmography
Film
- The Devil's Game (2008)
- Low Life (2004)
- No Blood No Tears (2002)
- Hallelujah (1997)
- Mijiwang (1996)
- The Hair Dresser (1995)
- Sudden Change (1994)
- Passage to Buddha (1993)
- Myong-ja Akiko Sonia (1992)
- Blood and Fire (1991)
- Fly High Run Far (1991)
- Winter Dreams Do Not Fly (1991)
- North Korean Partisan in South Korea (1990)
- Korean Connection (1990)
- That Which Falls Has Wings (1990)
- The Second Sex (1989)
- The Age of Success (1988)
- A Dangerous Scent (1988)
- Sa Bangji (1988)
- Hello, God! (1987)
- The Home of Two Women (1987)
- Flower Blooms Even on a Windy Day (1987)
- The Street Musician (1987)
- Back Car, Front Car (1986)
- Field of Honor (1986)
- Ticket (1986)
- Queen Bee (1986)
- Winter Wanderer (1986)
- The Blazing Sun (1985)
- Between the Knees (1984)
- Mrs. Kim Ma-ri (1983)
- My Mother's Wedding Ceremony (1981)
Television series
- Lawless Lawyer (tvN, 2018)[5]
- Mother (tvN, 2018)
- Listen to My Heart (MBC, 2011)
- Boys Over Flowers (KBS2, 2009)
- Look Back With a Smile (KBS2, 2006)
- Fashion 70's (SBS, 2005)
- I'm Sorry, I Love You (KBS2, 2004)
- And So Flows History (KBS1, 1989-1990)
Theater
- Medea (2017)[6]
- Hedda Gabler (2012)
- Singin' in the Rain (2006)
- Jesus Christ Superstar (2000)[7]
- Hamlet (1999)
- The Queen of Tears (1998)
- Yeonsan, a Problematic Figure (1995)
- House (1994)
- Betrayal (1992)
- Antony and Cleopatra (1992)
- Hymn of Death (1988)
- Romeo 20 (1986)
- Snow White
- Padam Padam Padam
- Past (Josin) Peter
- Evita
- The Fantasticks
- Cabaret
- The Silence of My Beloved
- The Sound of Music (1981)
Awards
- 2013 49th Dong-A Theatre Awards: Best Actress (Hedda Gabler)
- 2012 5th Korea Theater Awards: Best Actress (Hedda Gabler)
- 1996 32nd Dong-A Theatre Awards: Best Actress (Yeonsan, a Problematic Figure)
- 1995 31st Baeksang Arts Awards: Best Actress in Theater (Yeonsan, a Problematic Figure)
- 1992 13th Blue Dragon Film Awards: Best Supporting Actress (Myong-ja Akiko Sonia)
- 1992 30th Grand Bell Awards: Best Supporting Actress (Myong-ja Akiko Sonia)
- 1989 25th Baeksang Arts Awards: Best Actress (The Age of Success)
- 1988 25th Dong-A Theatre Awards: Best Actress (Hymn of Death)
- 1988 24th Baeksang Arts Awards: Most Popular Actress in Film (The Street Musician)
- 1987 11th Seoul Theater Festival: Best Actress (Romeo 20)
- 1986 22nd Baeksang Arts Awards: Best New Actress (Queen Bee)
- 1986 25th Grand Bell Awards: Best Supporting Actress (Winter Wanderer)
References
- Mun, Gwan-gyu (2009). LEE Man-hee: Korean Film Directors. Seoul, South Korea: Seoul Selection. pp. 1925–1945. ISBN 9788991913608.
- Dobrensky, Helen (18 June 2010). "Dainty Korean Actress Revives Legacy of Her Maverick Film Director Dad, Lee Man-Hee". Open Film. Retrieved 2013-09-24.
- 년만의 컴백 이혜영, 늘 새로운 전도연. Movist (in Korean). 25 February 2002. Retrieved 2013-09-24.
- Oh, Jeong-yeon (30 January 2008). 이혜영: "배우라서, 여자라서 더 행복해질 거다". Cine21 (in Korean). Retrieved 2013-09-24.
- "[공식] 이혜영·최민수 '무법변호사' 캐스팅…'쌍방 카리스마' 예고". Ilgan Sports (in Korean). March 16, 2018.
- "이혜영 "'메디아'는 일생일대의 도전…신화 아닌 오늘날 이야기"" (in Korean). Asiae. 2017-02-13. Retrieved 2017-02-26.
- Kim, Gap-sik (15 December 2000). "Two big box-office hit musicals arrive". The Dong-a Ilbo. Retrieved 2013-09-24.