Portrait of Lee You-young

Lee You-young

Acting

Biography

Lee You-young is a South Korean actress who has won numerous awards for her film roles. Born on December 8, 1989, she made her acting debut in the 2014 film “Late Spring,” for which she became the first Korean to win the Best Actress award at the 14th Milan International Film Festival and also received many other Best New Actress awards. She has since starred in other short films and films. In 2017, she made her small-screen debut in the television drama “Tunnel.” In December 2016, Lee was confirmed to be in a relationship with co-star Kim Joo-hyuk until his death on October 30, 2017 in a traffic collision. Best New Actress ("The Treacherous") - 2015 (36th) Blue Dragon Film Awards - November 26, 2015 Best New Actress ("Late Spring") - 2015 (52nd) Daejong Film Awards - November 20, 2015

Born: December 8, 1989

Place of Birth: Seoul, South Korea

Filmography

2025
Pro Bono

as Oh Jeong-in

2024
Firefighters

as Seo-hee

2024
Dare to Love Me

as Kim Hong-do

2024
Ms. Apocalypse

as Young-mi

2022
Insider

as Oh Soo-yeon

2021
The Prayer

as Gan Ho-joong / Yeon Jong-in

2021
Perhaps Love

as Jung-won

2021
Dr. Brain

as Jung Jae-yi

2020
Traces of Love

as Lee Joo Young

2020
Diva

as Soo-jin

2020
SF8

as Ganhojoong / Yeon Jung-in

2019
I Am Home

as Eun-seo

2019
The Lies Within

as Kim Seo-Hee

2019
My Fellow Citizens

as Kim Mi-Young

2019
2018
Grass

as Soonyoung

2018
The Soul-Mate

as Hyun-ji

2018
Your Honor

as Song So-Eun

2018
Herstory

as Sun-young

2018
You Drive Me Crazy

as Han Eun-Sung

2017
Marionette

as Han Seo-rin

2017
Tunnel

as Shin Jae-Yi

2016
Yourself and Yours

as So Minjung

2016
Clocking Out

as Mae Goo

2016
Clocking Out

as Mae-goo

2016
Mr. Cowper

as Yin-ae

2015
2015
2015
The Treacherous

as Seol Jung-mae

2015
The lunch date

as Seo-yeon

2015
A Lonely bird

as Jung-won

2014
Late Spring

as Min-kyung