Lee Yo-won

Name:

Lee Yo-won

Native name:

이요원

Stage name:

Lee Yo Won

Native stage name:

이요원

Date of birth:

April 9, 1980

Birthplace:

Jungwon-gu, Seongnam, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

Country:

South Korea

Debut date:

1998

Years active:

1997-present

Agency:

Management Koo

Education:

Seongnam Bank Elementary School
Seongnam Girls' Middle School
Seongil Girls' High School
Dankook University (Theatrical and Film Studies, BA)
Korea University Graduate School of Media (Completion of the highest level course)

Relations:

Park Jin-woo, husband (Married in 2003)

SNS:

Description

Lee Yo-won (이요원) is a South Korean actress under Management Koo. Lee Yo-won was a sophomore in high school when she won a modeling contest and first appeared as a model in the November 1997 issue of fashion magazine Figaro. This led to commercials, then to minor roles in television series and movies. She made her acting debut in 1998 with the film Scent of a Man. Lee married businessman and professional golfer Park Jin-woo on January 10, 2003. They have two daughters & one son (born in Dec 2003, May 2014 and May 2015).

Filmography
Queen Seondeok (2009) as Princess Deokman / Queen Seondeok The King's Doctor (2012) as Kang Ji-nyeong Different Dreams (2019) as Lee Young-jin

Discography
Queen Seondeok Special OST Part 2 (2009) - "Bidam (A Sad Story)"

Awards
2001 KBS Drama Awards
Popularity Award	Blue Mist	Won
2001 9th Chunsa Film Art Awards
Best Actress	Take Care of My Cat	Won
2001 22nd Blue Dragon Film Awards
Best New Actress	Take Care of My Cat	Won
2001 4th Director's Cut Awards
Best New Actress	Take Care of My Cat	Won
2002 38th Baeksang Arts Awards
Best New Actress (Film)	Take Care of My Cat	Won
2002 SBS Drama Awards
New Star Award	The Great Ambition	Won
2005 SBS Drama Awards
Excellence Award, Actress in a Special Planning Drama	Fashion 70's	Won
Top 10 Stars	Fashion 70's	Won
2007 27th Blue Dragon Film Awards
Best Leading Actress	May 18	Nominated
2007 SBS Drama Awards
Top Excellence Award, Actress	Surgeon Bong Dal-hee	Won
Netizen Popularity Award	Surgeon Bong Dal-hee	Won
Best Couple Award	Lee Yo-won with Lee Beom-soo in Surgeon Bong Dal-hee	Won
Top 10 Stars	Surgeon Bong Dal-hee	Won
2007 KBS Drama Awards
Top Excellence Award, Actress	Cruel Love	Nominated
2009 22nd Grimae Awards
Best Actress	Queen Seondeok	Won
2009 10th Korea Visual Arts Festival
Photogenic Award	Queen Seondeok	Won
2009 MBC Drama Awards
Top Excellence Award, Actress	Queen Seondeok	Won
Best Couple Award	Lee Yo-won with Kim Nam-gil in Queen Seondeok	Won
2010 Asia Model Awards
Special Award for Asian Drama	Queen Seondeok	Won
2011 SBS Drama Awards
Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Drama Special	49 Days	Nominated
Producers' Award, Actress	49 Days	Won
Top 10 Stars	49 Days	Won
2012 MBC Drama Awards
Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Special Project Drama	The King's Doctor	Nominated
2023 6th Korea Drama Awards
Top Excellence Award, Actress	Empire of Gold	Nominated
2023 SBS Drama Awards
Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Drama Special	Empire of Gold	Won
Top 10 Stars	Empire of Gold	Won
2019 MBC Drama Awards
Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Monday-Tuesday Miniseries	Different Dreams	Nominated

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