Posts Tagged ‘Lee Young-ae’

Celebrity News
Lee Young-ae to be a mother
by | July 22, 2010 | 34 Comments
Top star Lee Young-ae (Sympathy for Lady Vengeance, Dae Jang Geum) has announced her pregnancy, which comes one year after she quietly married a Korean-American businessman. A rep with her management company gave the statement that she is treading carefully at this stage and didn’t confirm how far along she is, although her father reportedly... More »


Celebrity News
Lee Young-ae signs on with new management
by | January 20, 2010 | 15 Comments
Lee Young-ae has signed with Song Seung-heon‘s independent management company, Storm S Company, which is the firm Song established after his contract with his former management ended last year. While I don’t normally pay attention to news about actors’ management shifts, there has been a lot of speculation over whether Lee Young-ae would retire following... More »


Celebrity News
Lee Young-ae poses for Elle
by | November 19, 2009 | 23 Comments
Top actress Lee Young-ae poses for her first spread since getting secretly married over the summer, and will be featured in the December issue of Elle magazine as part of the “Share Happiness” campaign. The Share Happiness campaign will donate the 250 million won it raised for charity. Of the 93 total stars taking part,... More »


Celebrity News
Lee Young-ae gives her first post-wedding statements
by | September 15, 2009 | 26 Comments
Newlywed actress Lee Young-ae shocked the industry by getting secretly married in Hawaii last month. She made the initial announcement through her management, but had not spoken to the press after returning to Korea to resume her studies (she is currently working toward a doctorate degree at Hanyang University in its theater and film department).... More »


Celebrity News
Lee Young-ae marries quietly
by | August 24, 2009 | 50 Comments
Wow, this is a surprise. One of Korea’s premier actresses, Dae Jang Geum and Sympathy for Lady Vengeance‘s Lee Young-ae, got married in a quiet ceremony in the States on August 24, attended only by a small group of family and very close friends. The announcement was made on the 25th through Lee’s legal rep.... More »


Drama Casting & News
Dae Jang Geum sequel postponed
by | June 3, 2009 | 22 Comments
I’d heard some rumblings for a while about a sequel to uber-Hallyu smash hit Dae Jang Geum being in the works, but I kind of figured it was one of those constant rumors. However, the production announced on June 3 that the drama project is not canceled, and despite initial plans to produce a Dae... More »


Celebrity News
Lee Young-ae goes for her doctorate
by | May 21, 2009 | 39 Comments
Lee Young-ae is one of those A-list stars whose next project is highly anticipated, but fans will have to wait a bit longer for her comeback, because she has announced that she is going back to school for her doctorate. Lee Young-ae graduated from Hanyang University with a degree in German, then attended graduate school... More »


Celebrity News
A comeback program for Lee Young-ae
by | September 10, 2008 | 17 Comments
For being one of Hallyu’s top actresses, Lee Young-ae, also known as CF queen (others have laid claim to that title, but Lee Young-ae has approximately 240 CFs to her credit in 17 years), has remained out of the spotlight for the past three years. Her last film was 2005′s Sympathy for Lady Vengeance and... More »


Celebrity News
Who voted?
by | December 19, 2007 | 14 Comments
Actor Song Il Kook   Or perhaps the question should be: Who’s getting attention for voting? On the 19th (yesterday in Korea if we’re going by the time difference), Korea held its presidential elections. (Psst. Lee Myung-bak won.) As for voting — turnout was low, but that didn’t stop the celebrities from showing up to... More »


Drama Casting & News
Lee Young Ae, Potential Madam President
by | December 13, 2007 | 35 Comments
(Whenever I see distinguished actress Lee Young Ae, I think she looks so classy.) She’s deciding on her drama comeback next year (she’s been away from television for four years, last seen in her mega-hit series Dae Jang Geum aka Jewel in the Palace), which’ll come sometime in the first half of 2008, and SBS... More »