Lee Bong-ryun
Lee Bong-ryun (born February 7, 1981) is a South Korean actress. She has appeared in supporting roles in various films and television dramas, but is better known for her work as a stage and Musical actress.
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Born | Lee Bong-ryun February 7, 1981 Pohang, South Korea |
Other names | Lee Bong-ryeon |
Education | Daegu Arts University Chung-Ang University (MA) |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2005–present |
Agent | AM Entertainment |
Spouse(s) | Lee Gyu-hee (m. 2019)[1] |
Korean name | |
Hangul | |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | I Bong-ryeon |
McCune–Reischauer | I Pong-ryŏn |
Career
Lee Bong-ryun began her career in theatre by chance while completing her master's degree in Photography at Chung-Ang University, when a lecturer who was also a stage director asked her to help as an assistant director for a play.[2] The same year, in 2005, she made her acting debut with a minor role in the musical Five Drawings of Love. Since then, she has appeared in various plays and musicals.[3]
She has been a frequent cast member in productions staged by the National Theater Company of Korea and was most recently cast as Princess Hamlet in the gender-swapped production of Shakespeare's Hamlet in 2020.[4]
She appeared in rom-com TV series Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha, aired in August 2021, as Yeo Hwa-jung, Young-guk's ex-wife who was born and raised in Gongjin. She is the building owner of Hye-jin's dental clinic and house.[5]
In November 2021, Lee signed with AM Entertainment.[6]
Filmography
Television series
Year | Title | Role | Network | Ref. |
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2013 | Reply 1994 | Na-jung's classmate | tvN | [7] |
2015 | Songgot: The Piercer | Mi-ran | JTBC | [8] |
2017 | Tomorrow, with You | Oh So-ri | tvN | [9] |
My Father Is Strange | Yoon-ryeon | KBS2 | [10] | |
Drama Special Season 8: Madame Jung's Last Week | President Shin | [11] | ||
While You Were Sleeping | Go Pil-sook | SBS | [12] | |
2018 | Life on Mars | Yoo Soon-hee | OCN | [13] |
2019 | When the Devil Calls Your Name | Nurse | tvN | [14] |
Melting Me Softly | Park Yoo-ja | [15] | ||
2020 | When the Weather Is Fine | Jang Ha-nim | JTBC | [16] |
Run On | Park Mae-yi | [17] | ||
Sweet Home | Im Myung-sook | Netflix | [18] | |
2021 | Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha | Yeo Hwa-jung | tvN | [19] |
Only One Person | Hwang Ma-Jin | JTBC | [20] |
Film
Year | Title | Role |
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2011 | Late Blossom | Dong Office employee |
2012 | Masquerade | Royal Kitchen Court Lady |
Confession of Murder | High School girl | |
2015 | A Matter of Interpretation | Landlady |
Girl On the Edge | Nurse | |
Life is but an Empty Dream | Eun-shil | |
2016 | Run Off | Dae-woong's younger sister |
How to Break up with My Cat | Sushi Chief's daughter | |
2017 | Okja | Mirando Korea desk clerk |
A Taxi Driver | Pregnant woman | |
The Bros | Cousin's wife | |
2018 | Burning | Hae-mi's sister |
Dark Figure of Crime | Kang Sook-ja | |
Passing Summer | Restaurant Owner | |
The Drug King | Lee Doo-sook | |
2019 | A Haunting Hitchhike | Jecheon sanitarium nurse |
Birthday | Jung-sook | |
Exit | Third Older sister | |
Kim Ji-young: Born 1982 | Hye-soo | |
2020 | The Golden Holiday | Bank employee |
2021 | Three Sisters | Supermarket lady |
Awards
Award | Year | Work | Category | Result | Ref. |
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Baeksang Arts Awards | 2021 | Hamlet | Best Actress – Theatre | Won | [21] |
References
- "'응답하라 1994'-'옥자' 씬스틸러 이봉련, 오늘 결혼". No Cut News. December 4, 2020.
- Kim, Seong-gyu (December 6, 2012). "'Yakbang licorice' that stirs up the performance industry". Donga Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved 13 May 2021.
- "LEE BONG RYEON". CJeS Entertainment.
- Lee, Jae-hoon (December 13, 2020). "[Interview] Lee Bong-ryun "Hamlet, gender doesn't matter, focus on human aspect"". Newsis (in Korean).
- "'스위트홈'→'런 온' 이봉련, '갯마을 차차차' 합류..화통한 여장부 캐릭터". Naver (in Korean). Herald Pop. Retrieved May 1, 2021.
- Lee Seung-gil (November 26, 2021). "갯마을' 이봉련, 신민아와 한솥밥…에이엠엔터 전속계약" ['Gaet Village' Lee Bong-ryun, Shin Min-ah and one pot rice... Exclusive contract with A.M.] (in Korean). My Daily. Retrieved November 26, 2021 – via Naver.
- "'응답하라 1994', 카메오도 역대급…50명 넘겼다". Osen. December 5, 2020.
- "[김건표 교수의 연극이야기] 독특한 시선으로 도려낸 연극 '만주전선'". Kookmin Ilbo. December 6, 2020.
- "'옥자당잠사' 이봉련, 씨제스 전속계약 체결(공식)". StarNews. December 7, 2020.
- "이봉련, 씨제스엔터와 전속계약..최민식-설경구 한솥밥(공식)". Newsen. December 8, 2020.
- "[포인트1분]"라미란 찾아라"…박정학, 출소 후 돈찾기 혈안". The Korea Herald. December 9, 2020.
- "이봉련, '당신이 잠든 사이에' 열연…탄탄한 연기력 주목". MBN. December 10, 2020.
- "'라이프온마스' 이봉련, 살인용의자役 깜짝 등장 '美친 모성애연기'". Newsen. December 11, 2020.
- "송강이 '스위트홈'에서 마주한 욕망들". No Cut News. December 12, 2020.
- "'날 녹여주오' 지창욱, 원진아에게 돌직구 심박 수 높이는 위험한 고백?". Korean Economy. December 13, 2020.
- "이봉련 '날씨가 좋으면 찾아가겠어요' 특별 출연..시크한 약사 변신". StarNews. December 14, 2020.
- "임시완X이정하→신세경X박매이 '런온' 쿨케미". Sports Dong-A. December 15, 2020.
- "'스위트홈' 이봉련, 눈물샘 자극러 "이응복 감독과 첫 작업, 인상적"". StarNews. December 16, 2020.
- "'스위트홈'→'런 온' 이봉련, '갯마을 차차차' 합류..화통한 여장부 캐릭터". Naver (in Korean). Herald Pop. Retrieved May 1, 2021.
- Kim, Hye-jeong (December 17, 2021). "'한 사람만' 안은진×강예원×박수영, 인물관계 한눈에 보기" ['Only one person' Eunjin Ahn × Yewon Kang × Sooyoung Park, character relationships at a glance] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang.
- Kim, Gayoung (May 14, 2021). "[2021 Baeksang Arts Awards] Choi Soon-jin·Lee Bong-ryun, Acting Award in the Theater Category". Edaily (in Korean). Retrieved May 14, 2021.
External links
- Lee Bong-ryun at C-JeS Entertainment (in Korean)
- Lee Bong-ryun on Facebook
- Lee Bong-ryun at HanCinema
- Lee Bong-ryun at IMDb