Lee Young-ae

Lee Young-ae
Lee in December 2025
Born (1971-01-31) January 31, 1971
Seoul, South Korea
Education
Occupations
  • Actress
  • model
Years active
  • 1991–2005
  • 2017–present
AgentGood People Entertainment
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Spouse
Jeong Ho-yeong
(m. 2009)
Children2
Korean name
Hangul
이영애
Hanja
李英愛
RRI Yeongae
MRI Yŏngae
Websitegroup8.co.kr

Lee Young-ae (Korean이영애; born January 31, 1971) is a South Korean actress. She is best known for her appearances in the historical drama Jewel in the Palace (2003), in Hur Jin-ho's film One Fine Spring Day (2001), in Park Chan Wook's films Joint Security Area (2000) and Lady Vengeance (2005). For her performance in the latter, she received Best Actress awards at the 38th Sitges Film Festival, 26th Blue Dragon Film Awards and 42nd Baeksang Arts Awards.