Lee Sung Kyung is a South Korean actress and model. Born on August 10, 1990, she began her career as a model after competing in several modeling contests.
She made her acting debut in the 2014 hit television drama “It’s Okay, That’s Love” followed by her first starring role in “Queen’s Flower” in 2015. She also has starred in the hit dramas “Cheese in the Trap” (2016), “Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo” (2016-2017), and “About Time” (2018).
Lee began her entertainment career as a model when she competed in the local Super Model Contest in 2008. In 2013, The Papers collaborated with Lee with the single “I Love You”.
In 2014, Lee made her acting debut with a supporting role in the television drama ‘ It’s Okay, That’s Love‘, being the first model actress promoted under YG KPlus, the joint venture of YG Entertainment and K-Plus.[6][7] This was followed by the weekend drama, Flower of Queen in 2015. She won “Best New Actress” in a Special Project Drama at the MBC Drama Awards for her role.
n January 2016, Lee was featured in tvN’s college romance series, Cheese in the Trap. On April 28, 2016, Lee released a collaboration single with Eddy Kim, which is a cover of Sharp‘s “My Lips like Warm Coffee”.Lee then starred in the SBS’ prime-time medical drama, The Doctors as a neurosurgeon. The same year, she took on her first leading role in Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-Joo, a youth sports drama inspired by the real-life story of Olympic weightlifting champion Jang Mi-ran.
n 2017, Lee dubbed the film Trolls alongside Park Hyung-Sik. She was also cast in the romance film Love+Sling, directed by first-time director Kim Dae-Woong.[She was also featured in Psy‘s 4X2=8 with the single “Last Scene”.In 2018, Lee starred in the fantasy melodrama About Time. She was cast in the action comedy film Miss & Mrs. Copsreleased on May 9, 2019, alongside Ra Mi-ran.
In 2020, Lee starred in the second season of the hit medical drama Dr. Romantic, playing Cha Eun-Jae, a skilled cardiothoracic surgeon with Ahn Hyo-stop as her leading man.
In 2022, Lee starred in the tvN drama Sh**ting Stars alongside Kim Young-Dae.
