Lee Da-hae

This is a Korean name; the family name is Lee.
Lee Da-hae
Born Byun Da-hye
April 19, 1984 (1984-04-19) (age 27)
Seoul, South Korea
Alma mater Konkuk University[1] (BFA)
Occupation Actress, model
Years active 2001–present
Agent DBM Entertainment
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)[1]
Korean name
Hangul 이다해
Hanja 李多海
Revised Romanization I Da-hae
McCune–Reischauer Yi Tahae
Birth name
Hangul 변다혜
Hanja 卞多惠
Revised Romanization Byeon Da-hae
McCune–Reischauer Pyŏn Tahae
Website
www.leedahey.com

Lee Da-hae (born Byun Da-hye, April 19, 1984), is a South Korean actress who has appeared in a number of Korean television series and dramas such as My Girl and Green Rose.

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Biography

Lee Da-hae and her family moved to Sydney, Australia, for five years, and she graduated from Burwood Girls High School before debuting as an actress in Korea. She now lives with her mother in Seoul while her father and brother still reside in Sydney, Australia. Besides acting, Lee Da Hae's other passion is traditional Korean dance. She has performed many times in front of small audiences in Australia.

In 2008, following Yoon Eun Hye’s signing event for Zipel refrigerator, Samsung continues to hold another signing event for those who buy Kimchi Hauzen freezer. She was also later cast in the 2008 hit action drama East of Eden along side Yun Jung Hoon and Song Seung Hun. Not much later Lee went to the emergency room. She had collapsed because her busy schedule along with her excessive workouts at the gym resulted in severe fatigue.[2][3] But Lee Da Hae had shockingly announced her departure from the drama due to health reasons and decided to leave in Episode 40,[4] which was aired January 14. Lee's character, Min Hye Rin, will embark for overseas studies in America, effectively marking the exit of Lee Da Hae in a natural manner and was eventually replaced by Hwang Jung Eum.[5]

In 2009, Lee Da Hae accomplished a number of things. She went on vacation with her mother in January, moved to J. Tune Entertainment[6] where she worked under the same roof with Rain and modelled for Swarovski Spring/Summer Collection. She also filmed the scandalous love-themed music video "Dance For Two" with Taiwanese singer, rapper, actor, Wilber Pan.[7]

Lee Da Hae is set to make her film debut in a 3D Korean movie titled 'Song of Spring', she will star alongside Lee Sung Jae and Ahn Sung Ki. She plays the role of the female lead named Ara, a dancer.

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role Network
2002 Ling Ling Song Eun-ha MBC
2002 Shoot for the Stars SBS
2003 Thousand Years of Love SBS
2003 Good News MBC
2004 Sweet 18 Moon Ga-young KBS
2004 Star's Echo Ji-young MBC / Fuji TV
2004 Lotus Flower Fairy Yoon Cho-won MBC
2005 Green Rose Oh Soo-ah SBS
2005 My Girl Joo Yoo-rin SBS
2007 Hello! Miss Lee Su-ha KBS
2007 Robber Jin Dal-rae SBS
2008 East of Eden Min Hye-rin MBC
2010 Chuno Un-nyun / Hye-won KBS
2010 The Fugitive: Plan B Hye-won (cameo) KBS
2011 Miss Ripley Jang Mi-ri MBC

Music videos

Discography

Endorsements

Awards

References

  1. ^ a b "이다해 탤런트, 영화배우" (in Korean). Naver Profiles. 11 June 2010. http://people.search.naver.com/search.naver?sm=tab_txc&where=people_profile&ie=utf8&query=%EC%9D%B4%EB%8B%A4%ED%95%B4&os=161232. Retrieved 6 August 2011. 
  2. ^ Lee Da Hae Sent To Emergency Room Coolsmurf, 2008-06-21. Retrieved June 21, 2008.
  3. ^ From sob princess to ab princess Dramabeans, 2008-06-22. Retrieved June 22, 2008.
  4. ^ Lee Da Hae Leaving East of Eden in Episode 40 Coolsmurf, 2008-01-12. Retrieved January 12, 2008.
  5. ^ Lee Da Hae steps out, Hwang Jung Eum steps in “East of Eden” Popseoul, 2009-01-13. Retrieved January 13, 2009.
  6. ^ Rain’ll work under the same roof with actress ‘Lee Da-Hae’ Six to Five, 2009-01-30. Retrieved January 30, 2009.
  7. ^ MV Wilber Pan and Lee Da Hae Dance For Two Koja Productions, 2009-05-21. Retrieved May 21, 2009.