Lee Mi-do
Lee Mi-do (born Lee Eun-hye on 25 May 1982) is a South Korean actress.
Lee Mi-do | |
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Born | |
Education | Hanyang University - Dept. of Theatre and Film |
Occupation | Actress |
Agent | J,Wide-Company |
Korean name | |
Hangul | |
Revised Romanization | I Mi-do |
McCune–Reischauer | I Mi-to |
Birth name | |
Hangul | |
Revised Romanization | I Eun-hye |
McCune–Reischauer | I Ǔn-hye |
Career
Lee, a graduate of Hanyang University's Department of Theatre and Film, made her debut in Flying Boys (2004). Adept at acrobatics, dance and kick boxing, she is a chameleonic actress capable of taking on many roles and has built up an impressive array of multi-faceted supporting roles in films such as A Millionaire's First Love (2006), Hanbando (2006), Forever the Moment (2008) and Mother (2009). After many years acting in small parts, she was subsequently in the main cast of Happy Killers in 2010 and Spellbound in 2011.[1][2]
In 2012, she also moved into the TV arena, while remaining active in her film career. Her notable TV credits include The Queen of Office (2013), You Are My Destiny (2014).
In 2015, she was awarded at the 1st Scene Stealer Festival as one of the 22 Scene Stealers of the Year in recognition of her outstanding acting performance.[3]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role |
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2004 | Flying Boys | Problematic student |
2005 | Another Public Enemy | |
Marrying the Mafia II | Waitress | |
2006 | A Millionaire's First Love | |
Hanbando | ||
2007 | Herb | Perilla leaf 3 |
Skeletons in the Closet | ||
2008 | Forever the Moment | Hyeon-ja |
2009 | Why Did You Come to My House? | Fun |
Mother | Student Hyung-teo | |
The Code of a Duel | Secretary 2 | |
Paju | Human rights organization manager | |
Jeon Woo-chi: The Taoist Wizard | Palace girl 2 | |
2010 | Attack the Gas Station 2 | Lee Mi-do |
Secret Love | Nurse Park | |
Happy Killers | Jjookkoomi | |
A Long Visit | Screenwriter Lee | |
Cyrano Agency | So-yun | |
The Unjust | Lee Dong-seok's wife | |
2011 | Chupachups (short film) | |
Little Black Dress | Pre-college girl | |
Pained | Street vendor | |
Pitch High | Miss Lee | |
Spellbound | Yoo-jin | |
2012 | I Am the King | |
Ghost Sweepers | Joon-kyung (cameo) | |
26 Years | Kwak Jin-bae's mother | |
2013 | Queen of the Night | Jeong-tae's mother |
Marriage Blue | Eccentric bride (special appearance) | |
2014 | Whistle Blower | Yoon Min-cheol's wife |
Red Carpet | Sunny | |
2015 | The Beauty Inside | Hong Eun-soo |
Sunshine Love | Sung-hee | |
2016 | Familyhood | Lee Joo-hwa (special appearance) |
2017 | Daddy You, Daughter Me | Deputy Na Yoon-mi |
Television series
Year | Title | Role | Network |
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2011 | Ojakgyo Family | Nam-sook | KBS2 |
2012 | 21st Century Family | Lee Eun-pyo | tvN |
Ugly Miss Young-ae - Season 10 | Guest (ep. 1) | tvN | |
It Was Love | Kim Mi-jin | MBC | |
KBS Drama Special "Mellow in May" | KBS2 | ||
2013 | The Queen of Office | Park Bong-hee | KBS2 |
The King's Daughter, Soo Baek-hyang | Mak-geum | MBC | |
Marry Him If You Dare | Bae Hyun-ah | KBS2 | |
2014 | You Are My Destiny | Kim Mi-ja | MBC |
Mr. Back | Son Woo-young | MBC | |
2015 | Unkind Ladies | Park Eun-shil | KBS2 |
Cheer Up! | Nam Jung-a | KBS2 | |
2016 | Mrs. Cop 2 | Bae Soo Min | SBS |
Sweet Stranger and Me | Lee Mi-sun | KBS2 | |
2017 | My Father is Strange | Kim Yoo-joo | KBS2 |
2018 | Hold Me Tight | Yoon Hong-sook | MBC |
2019 | My Lawyer, Mr. Jo 2: Crime and Punishment | Oh Jung-ja | KBS2 |
2020 | Oh My Baby | Kim Eun-young | tvN |
18 Again | Choo Ae-rin | JTBC |
Variety show
Year | Title | Network | Role | Ref. |
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2019 - present | The Return of Superman | KBS2 | Narrator | [4] |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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2015 | 1st Scene Stealer Festival[3] | Scene Stealers of the Year | N/A | Won |
KBS Drama Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Unkind Ladies, Cheer Up! | Nominated | |
2017 | KBS Drama Awards | Best Supporting Actress | My Father is Strange | Nominated |
References
- "LEE Mi-do". Korean Film Council. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
- Jeong, Han-seok (23 December 2015). "New Scene Stealers in Korean Cinema - LEE Mi-do: In between Sadness and Laugh". Korean Film Council. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
- "Lee Mi-do in a revealing see-through dress". Hancinema. 2 September 2015. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
- 기자, 김진영 (2019-12-11). "'슈퍼맨이 돌아왔다' 이미도 "15개월 아들 둔 엄마...아들이 건후랑 닮았다" - 경상일보". www.ksilbo.co.kr (in Korean). Retrieved 2019-12-13.