Lee In-hye

Quick Facts: Who was Lee In-hye?

Subject:

Lee In-hye

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South Korean actress known for roles in historical dramas and her academic career.

Born:

1981-02-21

Century / Era:

1981s Historical Era Archive

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2Day Chrono-Wiki & Primary Historical Archives

Origins & Early Life

Lee In-hye (Korean: 이인혜; born 21 February 1981) is a South Korean actress. Lee started her career as child actress in 1992 at her age 11 years old, and appeared on a lot of TV dramas like The King's Path (1998, MBC), Spread Your Dreams (1999, EBS), School 3 (2000, KBS), Sassy Girl Chun-hyang (2005, KBS), etc. In 2007, she appeared on KBS drama Insoon Is Pretty as Insoon's rival in love, Han Jae-eun. In 2009, it was revealed that In-hye became an adjunct professor of the Broadcasting and Entertainment department at Korean Broadcasting & Art School. In 2010, her study tip book, 이인혜의 꿈이 무엇이든 공부가 기본이다, topped the bestseller list that she learned as a top student in school. In 2011, Lee appeared in the KBS historical drama Gwanggaeto, The Great Conqueror as Yak-yeon, stepdaughter of Ko Mu and later Queen of Goguryeo.

Career & Major Achievements

In 2012, she appeared in the KBS drama special Disappearance of a Congressman and E-channel sitcom Firm Family. In 2013, she became a full-time professor of Seoul Arts College, and took on dual roles in the KBS drama special Mother's Island as a mysterious woman and ghost. She appeared on the TV Chosun period drama Into the Flames in 2014 and KBS drama My Fair Lady in 2016. In 2018, Lee took on lead role in the SBS daily drama I Am the Mother Too.

Enduring Legacy & Impact

Lee married a dentist a year younger than her on August 6, 2022. On July 1, 2023, Lee announced her pregnancy. She gave birth to a son on October 5, 2023. Lee is a devout Catholic, and her baptismal name is Teresa.

Chronological Milestones & Life Events

1. 1981 (1981-02-21): Birth of Lee In-hye — South Korean actress known for roles in historical dramas and her academic career.
2. 1992: 1992 Milestone — Lee started her career as child actress in 1992 at her age 11 years old, and appeared on a lot of TV dramas like The King's Path (1998, MBC), Spread Your Dreams (1999, EBS), School 3 (2000, KBS), Sassy Girl Chun-hyang (2005, KBS), etc.
3. 2007: 2007 Milestone — In 2007, she appeared on KBS drama Insoon Is Pretty as Insoon's rival in love, Han Jae-eun.
4. 2009: 2009 Milestone — In 2009, it was revealed that In-hye became an adjunct professor of the Broadcasting and Entertainment department at Korean Broadcasting & Art School.
5. 2010: 2010 Milestone — In 2010, her study tip book, 이인혜의 꿈이 무엇이든 공부가 기본이다, topped the bestseller list that she learned as a top student in school.
6. 2011: 2011 Milestone — In 2011, Lee appeared in the KBS historical drama Gwanggaeto, The Great Conqueror as Yak-yeon, stepdaughter of Ko Mu and later Queen of Goguryeo.
7. 2012: 2012 Milestone — In 2012, she appeared in the KBS drama special Disappearance of a Congressman and E-channel sitcom Firm Family.
8. 2013: 2013 Milestone — In 2013, she became a full-time professor of Seoul Arts College, and took on dual roles in the KBS drama special Mother's Island as a mysterious woman and ghost.
9. 2014: 2014 Milestone — She appeared on the TV Chosun period drama Into the Flames in 2014 and KBS drama My Fair Lady in 2016.
10. 2018: 2018 Milestone — In 2018, Lee took on lead role in the SBS daily drama I Am the Mother Too.
11. 2022: 2022 Milestone — Lee married a dentist a year younger than her on August 6, 2022.
12. 2023: 2023 Milestone — On July 1, 2023, Lee announced her pregnancy.

Historical Fact-Check Quiz: Lee In-hye

True or False: “Lee In-hye's initial breakthrough role was in a major historical drama immediately following her debut.”

Answer (FALSE ❌): She began her career as a child actress in 1992 with roles in various dramas, predating her lead historical roles.

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