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Lee Mi-young (actress)

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Lee Mi-young
Born (1961-03-16) March 16, 1961 (age 63)
OccupationActress
Years active1979–present
Spouse(s)Jeon Young-rok (1985-1997; divorced)
Keith Johnston (2003-2005; divorced)
ChildrenJeon Boram
Jeon Wooram
FamilyLee Chang-hoon (older brother)
Korean name
Hangul
이미영
Hanja
李美英
Revised RomanizationI Mi-yeong
McCune–ReischauerI Mi-yŏng

Lee Mi-young (born March 16, 1961) is a South Korean actress. Lee was a sophomore at Han Kang Girls' Commercial High School when she joined the Miss Haitai beauty pageant in 1978. She was hired at MBC's 10th Open Recruitment in 1979, and made her acting debut in 1980.[1] Lee retired in 1985 after marrying singer Jeon Young-rok, but returned to acting in 1991 and continues to be active in television dramas.

Lee and Jeon divorced in 1997.[2] Their two daughters are both singers: Jeon Boram is a member of girl group T-ara, while Jeon Wooram is a member of girl group D-Unit.[3] Lee remarried in 2003 to Keith Johnston, an American music professor at University of Maryland University College's Yongsan campus; the couple divorced in 2005.[4]

Filmography

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Television series

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Year Title Role
1980 Seasons of Love Youngest daughter
Frugal Family
1981 Gyo-dong's Madam
Dad's Beard
Angry Eyes
1982 Mother
Women of History:
"Jang Hui-bin"
Market People
1983 500 Years of Joseon:
"Tree with Deep Roots"
Sa Bang-ji
1984 MBC Bestseller Theater:
"Our Paradise"
MBC Bestseller Theater:
"The Four Seasons of Hoojo"
1985 500 Years of Joseon:
"The Wind Orchid"
Ok Mae-hyang
1991 TV's The Art of War Deputy Jo
1992 The Chemistry is Right
1993 How's Your Husband? Go Sang-mi
1994 Something Happened in Moraenae
1995 Journey
1996 Thief
Colors:
"Sadness Painted in White"
Landscaping with My Wife
1997 The Angel Within
It's Today Somehow
Nobody Can't Stop It Park Chul's aunt
1999 Who Are You Go Jang-soon
2001 Well Known Woman Woman from Daepae
Guardian Angel Yoo Sun-jung
Way of Living: Couple Park Eun-ja
2002 Man in Crisis Kim Man-geun's wife
2003 Yellow Handkerchief Lee Han-soon
Twenty Kim Sang-hyuk's mother
Thousand Years of Love Mrs. Chae
2004 Something Happened in Bali Kang In-wook's mother
People of the Water Flower Village Hong Ae-soon
The Woman Who Wants to Marry Park Si-bong
Drama City:
"Jeong Never Gets Old"
2005 Sad Love Story Hwang Min-kyung
Fashion 70s Go Joon-hee's mother
KBS TV Novel:
"Hometown Station"
Kim Ip-boon
Marrying a Millionaire Goo Jung-sun
Winter Child Joo-hyang,
Hong-dan's biological mother
2006 Seoul 1945 Ji Kye-ok
Wolf Moon Pil-nyeo
Famous Princesses Yeon Ha-nam's mother
The Vineyard Man Choi Ok-sook
Cloud Stairs Oh Yoon-hee's mother
Couple or Trouble Oh Kye-joo
2007 A Happy Woman Jang Byung-gyu's mother
Time Between Dog and Wolf Myung-ae
First Wives' Club Bok Boon-ja
Lobbyist Kim Jung-soon
2008 Painter of the Wind Mok Kye-wol
Don't Cry My Love Lee Young-sun
2009 KBS TV Novel:
"Glory of Youth"
Oh Gwang-ja
Again, My Love Park Seon-ok
Loving You a Thousand Times Park Ae-rang
Temptation of an Angel Joo Ah-ran's younger aunt
2010 Blossom Sisters Lee Pil-nam
KBS Drama Special:
"Last Flashman"
Soon-young
2011 The Thorn Birds Soon-geum
A Thousand Kisses Oh Bok-joo
2012 Suspicious Family Jang In-sook
2013 Your Lady Ma Pal-soon
Bel Ami Lee Mal-ja
2014 Emergency Couple Jo Yang-ja
Glorious Day Kim Shin-ae
Mother's Garden Kim Ja-kyung's mother
(cameo, episode 58)[5]
Mr. Back Go Jung-sook
2015 Enchanting Neighbor Na Jung-boon
2016–2017 Our Gap-soon Shin Mal-nyeon
2021 Miss Monte-Cristo Yoon Cho-sim
2022 Crazy Love [6]

Film

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Year Title Role
1980 Choi In-ho's Hooray for Byung-tae Oh Young-ja
1983 The Spring of Oh Dal-ja, a College Freshman
College Wild Dogs
1984 The Bride Started to Blow the Trumpet
College Screwballs Ttosooni/Kim Da-yi
1987 Exciting Lives of Three Girls (cameo)
2003 Madeleine Hee-jin's mother
2007 Herb Mi-ja

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2000 SBS Drama Awards Best Supporting Actress Who Are You Won

References

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  1. ^ Kim, Yong-woon (22 January 2009). "'미국인 교수와 재혼' 이미영, 4년전 파경 뒤늦게 밝혀져". Star In E Daily (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2015-04-03. Retrieved 2015-04-02.
  2. ^ Lee, Hyo-won (5 May 2010). "Veteran singer Baek Seol-hee dies". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2015-04-02.
  3. ^ "Lee Mi Young and Boram, "Let everyone all be happy and follow their dreams"". Daily K Pop News. 20 September 2010. Archived from the original on 2015-04-02. Retrieved 2015-04-02.
  4. ^ Lee, Han-kyeong; Jo, Hee-sook (1 June 2004). "뒤늦게 임신한 늦둥이 잃을 위기에 처한 이미영". Woman DongA (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2015-04-03. Retrieved 2015-04-02.
  5. ^ Noh, Ji-soo (12 June 2014). "<엄마의 정원> 이미영 카메오 출연! '의리' 이엘 엄마 役으로 등장한다". enews (in Korean). iMBC. Archived from the original on 2015-04-03. Retrieved 2015-04-02.
  6. ^ Lee Kyung-ho (February 11, 2022). "크레이지러브' 김재욱X정수정, 달콤살벌 재미 예고..3월 7일 첫방" [Crazy Love' Kim Jae-wook X Jung Su-jeong, preview of sweet and bloody fun... First airing on March 7th] (in Korean). Star News. Archived from the original on March 9, 2022. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via Naver.
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