Lee Na-young (Korean: ì ´ë‚˜ì˜ ; RR: Yi Nayeong; born February , ) is
a South Korean actress. She is best known for her leading roles in TV
Series Ruler of Your Own World () and Ireland () and film Someone
Special () and Maundy Thursday (). Aside from acting, Lee is also
known for appearing in numerous commercials.Lee Na-young began her
modeling career in a Jambangee Jeans TV commercial in , then made her
acting debut that same year. Following supporting roles in television
dramas Did We Really Love?, KAIST, and Queen, Lee starred in the
tepidly received Hong Kong sci-fi action film Dream of Warrior
starring Leon Lai. She also appeared in the music video for
"Catherine's Wheel" by Britpop band Rialto.But Lee rose to fame in
with the critically acclaimed series Ruler of Your Own World. She
played an indie rock musician who unexpectedly falls for a terminally
ill grifter, and Lee and her fellow cast members were praised for
their realistic, nuanced acting. She later reunited with Ruler of Your
Own World screenwriter In Jung-ok for Ireland, a drama about a Korean
adoptee who journeys to her homeland, but its reception was less
positive.During this time, Lee had become one of the top-ranked and
highest-paid commercial models, endorsing diverse products such as
cosmetics (notably Laneige and Lancôme), electronics, clothing lines,
beverages, food, telecommunications, and construction companies. She
is considered to have one of the most beautiful and idealized faces in
Korea. Lee later became the first Korean to appear on the cover of
fashion magazine W Korea, for its November issue.
a South Korean actress. She is best known for her leading roles in TV
Series Ruler of Your Own World () and Ireland () and film Someone
Special () and Maundy Thursday (). Aside from acting, Lee is also
known for appearing in numerous commercials.Lee Na-young began her
modeling career in a Jambangee Jeans TV commercial in , then made her
acting debut that same year. Following supporting roles in television
dramas Did We Really Love?, KAIST, and Queen, Lee starred in the
tepidly received Hong Kong sci-fi action film Dream of Warrior
starring Leon Lai. She also appeared in the music video for
"Catherine's Wheel" by Britpop band Rialto.But Lee rose to fame in
with the critically acclaimed series Ruler of Your Own World. She
played an indie rock musician who unexpectedly falls for a terminally
ill grifter, and Lee and her fellow cast members were praised for
their realistic, nuanced acting. She later reunited with Ruler of Your
Own World screenwriter In Jung-ok for Ireland, a drama about a Korean
adoptee who journeys to her homeland, but its reception was less
positive.During this time, Lee had become one of the top-ranked and
highest-paid commercial models, endorsing diverse products such as
cosmetics (notably Laneige and Lancôme), electronics, clothing lines,
beverages, food, telecommunications, and construction companies. She
is considered to have one of the most beautiful and idealized faces in
Korea. Lee later became the first Korean to appear on the cover of
fashion magazine W Korea, for its November issue.
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