Lee Ji-ah

South Korean actress in K-dramas

Lee Ji-ah - South Korean actress in K-dramas
Born

February 2nd, 1978
47 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born in 1978, this South Korean actress gained recognition for roles in popular television dramas. She rose to prominence with performances in 'The Legend' and 'My Fair Lady'. In 2011, she starred in the hit drama 'The Woman Who Still Wants to Marry', further establishing her presence in the K-drama industry. In 2020, she garnered attention for her role in the critically acclaimed series 'Penthouse'. With a cultivated career in acting, she has appeared in various other dramas and films, showcasing her versatility and talent.

Starring in 'The Woman Who Still Wants to Marry'

Leading role in 'Penthouse'

Featured in 'The Legend'

Notable performance in 'My Fair Lady'

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