Lee Bo-hee

Biographical Overview & Key Facts

Subject:

Lee Bo-hee

Role / Field:

Acclaimed South Korean actress known for starring in popular dramas and films.

Born:

1959-05-25

Century / Era:

1959s Historical Era

Database Source:

2Day Chrono-Wiki & Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Origins & Early Life

Lee Bo-hee (Korean: 이보희; born 25 May 1959) is a South Korean actress.

Pivotal Works & Achievements

Lee won a number of awards for her film roles in the 1980s, including Best New Actress for The Green Pine Tree at the 22nd Grand Bell Awards, Best Actress for Eoudong at the 22nd Korea Drama and Film Art Awards, and Best Actress for You My Rose Mellow at the 24th Baeksang Arts Awards and 8th Korean Association of Film Critics Awards.

Enduring Legacy & Impact

Lee Bo-hee is referred to as one of "The Troika of the 1980s" along with Lee Mi-sook and Won Mi-kyung, all three of which dominated the screen of the period.

Chronological Milestones & Life Events

1. 1959 (1959-05-25): Birth of Lee Bo-hee — Acclaimed South Korean actress known for starring in popular dramas and films.

Historical Fact-Check Quiz: Lee Bo-hee

True or False: “Lee Bo-hee was considered one of the 'Troika' actresses who dominated the screen during the 1980s.”

Answer (TRUE ⭕): She is specifically mentioned alongside Lee Mi-sook and Won Mi-kyung as part of this influential group.

Contemporary Figures & Related Historical Timelines

• Abraham Flexner — Contemporary (Died in 1959) (1959): Pioneering American educator known for reforming US and Canadian medical and higher education.
• Ahlam Mosteghanemi — Contemporary (Born in 1959) (1959): Pioneering Algerian poet and novelist, celebrated for her evocative Arabic literature.
• Ahn So-young — Contemporary (Born in 1959) (1959): South Korean actress known for her early career successes in film and television.
• Abd al-Rahman al-Sufi — Shared historical date (05-25 · Died) (986): Influential Persian astronomer known for expanding Ptolemaic models and stellar catalogs.
• Ajahn Buddhadasa — Shared historical date (05-25 · Died) (1993): Pioneering Thai Buddhist monk known for reinterpreting doctrine and fostering religious reformation.
• Ahn Suk-hwan — Historical peer (Born in 1959) (1959): Acclaimed South Korean actor known for versatile roles in theater, film, and television.
• Albert Namatjira — Historical peer (Died in 1959) (1959): Pioneering Arrernte painter, famous for Western-influenced watercolour depictions of the Australian outback.
• Aly Raisman — Shared historical date (05-25 · Born) (1994): American artistic gymnast and two-time Olympic gold medalist.
• Amy Klobuchar — Shared historical date (05-25 · Born) (1960): Senior U.S. Senator from Minnesota, known for her legal career and liberal political alignment.
• Asta Nielsen — Shared historical date (05-25 · Died) (1972): Pioneering Danish actress, celebrated for transforming film performance into naturalism.
• 1959 Historical Timeline & Archive — Explore world events and figures from 1959
• May 25 (05-25) On This Day — Historical birthdays and events on May 25

Frequently Asked Questions about Lee Bo-hee