Lee Eun-ju
South Korean actress and singer
Born
1980
45 years ago
Died
February 22nd, 2005
20 years ago — 25 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
South Korea
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An accomplished actress and singer, worked in the South Korean entertainment industry. Gained recognition for roles in films such as 'The Scarlet Letter' and 'The Uninvited'. Also starred in the television series 'The Love Story'. Passed away at a young age in 2005, leaving a significant mark on the industry through her performances.
Starred in 'The Scarlet Letter'
Starred in 'The Uninvited'
Featured in 'The Love Story'
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