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My Take
What impresses me about Lee Yoo-young is how striking her starting line was: her very first film, Late Spring, won her a Best Actress prize at the Milan Film Festival in 2014. From there she kept choosing substantial work on television, from The Lies Within to Insider and Dare to Love Me. Trained at Korea National University of Arts, she reads to me as an actress more interested in inhabiting a role than in easy stardom. I suspect she is the type who builds a long, well-curated career, valued for depth rather than hype. I'm genuinely curious where she goes next.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Lee Yoo-young
- Name (Japanese)
- イ・ユヨン
- Reading
- い・ゆよん
- Born
- December 8, 1989 (age 36)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Sagittarius / Snake
- Origin
- Seoul, South Korea
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / film actor / television actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Jayang High School
- University
- Korea National University of Arts
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/__youyoung__/
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee%20Yoo-young
Frequently asked questions
When was Lee Yoo-young born?
Born December 8, 1989 (age 36).
Where is Lee Yoo-young from?
Lee Yoo-young is from Seoul, South Korea.
What does Lee Yoo-young do?
Lee Yoo-young works as actor, film actor, television actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.