| Kyeon Mi-Ri | |
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Kyeon at the 2007 SBS Drama Awards |
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| Born | September 19, 1964 Seoul, South Korea |
| Alma mater | Sejong University (B.A. Dance)[1] |
| Occupation | Actress, Singer |
| Years active | 1984-present |
| Height | 1.59 m (5 ft 2 1⁄2 in)[1] |
| Spouse | Im Yeong-Gyu 임영규 (1987-1993)[2] Lee Hong-Heon 이홍헌 (1998-present)[3] |
| Website | |
| Miri World | |
| Korean name | |
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| Hangul | 견미리 |
| Hanja | 甄美里 |
| Revised Romanization | Gyeon Mi-Ri |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kyŏn Miri |
Kyeon Mi-Ri is a South Korean actress and singer, best known for her role in Dae Jang Geum as the main antagonist Lady Choi.
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Kyeon Mi-Ri's role in the period drama Dae Jang Geum brought her to the attention of fans in East Asia and South East Asia, including regions like Japan, Hong Kong, China, Vietnam, the Philippines and Singapore.
She made her debut on South Korean Television in 1984 as an actress. She studied ballet in Sejong University (세종대학교,世宗大學校) but gave up her major.
In 2009, she ventured into the music industry and released her first album titled Happy Women, consisting of mainly trot songs.[4]
| Year | Production | Role | Broadcasting Station |
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| 2000 | All About Eve | Yun Hyong-Chul's stepmother | MBC |
| 2001 | Tender Hearts | Choi Young-Ju | KBS |
| 2002 | Who's My Love | Park Kyung-Ju | KBS2 |
| Daemang aka "Great Ambition" |
Mrs. Yoo | SBS | |
| To Be With You | Soon Shim | KBS2 | |
| 2003 | Dae Jang Geum aka "Jewel in the Palace" |
Choi Seong-Geum a.k.a Lady Choi (최성금 | 崔成今)/(최상궁 | 崔尙宮) |
MBC |
| One Million Roses | Hyun-Kyu's maternal aunt | KBS | |
| 2005 | Goodbye Sadness | Kim Seong-Mi | KBS |
| Love Sympathy | Yun Ji-Sook | SBS | |
| Sisters of the Sea | Lee Geum-Bok | MBC | |
| 2006 | Jumong aka "The Book of Three Han" |
Queen Wonhu (원후 | 元后) | MBC |
| Kam-Geun's Mom aka "Mom" |
Lee Do Sun | SBS | |
| 2007–2008 | Golden Bride | Yang Ok-Kyung (梁玉慶) | SBS |
| Yi San aka "Lee San, Wind of the Palace" |
Lady Hye-Kyeong (혜경궁 홍씨 | 惠慶宮) | MBC | |
| 2010 | Three Sisters | Jang Ji-Ae | SBS |