Lee Chung-ah

South Korean actress in television series

Lee Chung-ah - South Korean actress in television series
Born

October 29th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Debuted in 2005 and gained recognition through roles in popular Korean dramas. Gained a significant following for performances in series such as 'Flower Boy Ramen Shop' and 'The Great Doctor'. Featured in various films, showcasing versatility in both comedic and dramatic roles. Often lauded for ability to convey deep emotions and engage audiences.

Played a lead role in 'Flower Boy Ramen Shop'

Starred in 'The Great Doctor'

Appeared in 'The Great Escape'

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