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Kyeon Mi-ri | |
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| Born | September 19, 1964 |
| Alma mater | Sejong University - Dance[1] |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, Singer |
| Years active | 1984-present |
| Spouse(s) | Im Young-gyu (1987-1993) Lee Hong-heon (1998-present) |
| Family | Lee Yu-bi (daughter) |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 견미리 |
| Hanja | 甄美里 |
| Revised Romanization | Gyeon Mi-ri |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kyŏn Miri |
Kyeon Mi-ri (born September 19, 1964) is a South Korean actress and singer. She is best known for her role as the antagonist Lady Choi in the hit period drama Dae Jang Geum.
Career
Kyeon Mi-ri graduated from Seoul Traditional Arts High School in 1983, then studied Dance at Sejong University. She made her acting debut in 1984, and has since become active in television dramas, most notably as the arrogant and ambitious Lady Choi in the 2003 period drama Dae Jang Geum (or Jewel in the Palace), which was a hit not only in Korea but throughout Asia.[2]
In 2009, she ventured into the music industry and released her first album titled Happy Women, consisting of mainly trot songs.[3]
Personal life
Kyeon married actor Im Young-gyu in 1987, and they divorced in 1993.[4] They had two daughters -- one of them, Lee Yu-bi, is also an actress.[5]
Kyeon remarried in 1998, to businessman Lee Hong-heon.[6]
In 2009, Kyeon was investigated for stock manipulation, with her husband Lee suspected of insider trading. She had bought 55,000 shares worth ₩900 million of the bioengineering startup FCBTwelve, then raked in up to ₩4.59 billion, making her the fourth biggest stock holder among entertainment celebrities at the time.[7] Kyeon denied any wrongdoing, saying she was simply an investor.[8][9]
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 500 Years of Joseon - Pungran | Jeong Nan-jeong's maid | MBC |
| 1986 | 꾸러기 | female college student | MBC |
| 1988 | 500 Years of Joseon - Queen Inhyeon | Choi Suk-bin | MBC |
| 도시의 흉년 | Soon-jung | MBC | |
| 1989 | 천명 | KBS2 | |
| 거인 | 서금지 | MBC | |
| 1991 | 무동이네 집 | Kang Ha-na | MBC |
| 1993 | 한강 뻐꾸기 | SBS | |
| Best Theater "순달씨와 병구씨와 옥주양" | Ok-joo | MBC | |
| 1994 | Han Myung-hoe | Kim Jongseo's concubine | KBS2 |
| 1995 | 땅울림 | KBS2 | |
| Korea Gate | Lee Soon-ja | SBS | |
| Jang Hee-bin | Queen Myeongseong | SBS | |
| West Palace | KBS2 | ||
| LA Arirang | Kyeon Mi-ri | SBS | |
| 1996 | 귀여운 여자 | Han Jung-ja | KBS2 |
| 원지동 블루스 | KBS2 | ||
| 1997 | Mr. Right | KBS2 | |
| 1998 | Six Children | Mimi's mother | MBC |
| 2000 | Legends of Love | SBS | |
| All About Eve | Yoon Hyung-chul's stepmother | MBC | |
| Aspen Tree | 작은 며느리 | SBS | |
| Ajumma (Housewife's Rebellion) |
Choi Yoo-mi | MBC | |
| 2001 | Tender Hearts | Choi Young-joo | KBS1 |
| Well Known Woman | Han Young-sun | SBS | |
| 2002 | Who's My Love | Park Kyung-joo | KBS2 |
| To Be With You | Soon-shim | KBS2 | |
| Daemang ("The Great Ambition") |
Lady Yoo | SBS | |
| 2003 | Dae Jang Geum ("The Great Jang-geum," aka Jewel in the Palace) |
Lady Choi | MBC |
| A Million Roses | Hyun-kyu's maternal aunt | KBS1 | |
| 2004 | 달래네 집 | Kyeon Mi-ri | KBS2 |
| 2005 | Love and Sympathy | Yoon Ji-sook | SBS |
| Goodbye to Sadness | Han Sung-mi | KBS2 | |
| Sisters of The Sea | Lee Geum-bok | MBC | |
| 2006 | As the River Flows | Seo Ok-ran | KBS1 |
| Jumong | Queen Wonhu | MBC | |
| Kkam-geon's Mom | Lee Do-soon | SBS | |
| 2007 | Golden Bride | Yang Ok-kyung | SBS |
| Yi San | Lady Hyegyeong | MBC | |
| 2010 | Three Sisters | Jang Ji-ae | SBS |
| 2011 | Dear My Sister | Yoon Jung-ae | KBS2 |
| Just Like Today | Lee Jae-kyung | MBC | |
| 2012 | Rooftop Prince | Lady Jung (Buyong and Hwayong's mother) |
SBS |
| Childless Comfort | Shin Sae-rom | jTBC | |
| 2013 | Gu-am Heo Jun (aka Hur Jun, the Original Story) |
Ham Ahn-daek | MBC |
| Wonderful Mama | Kim Young-yi | SBS |
Film
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 위험한 향기 | |
| 1989 | 울고 싶어라 | |
| 2009 | Running Turtle | Detective Jo's wife |
Theater
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 남편을 죽이는 서른가지방법 |
Discography
| Album information | Tracklisting |
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Happy Women[10]
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Tracklisting
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Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | MBC Drama Awards | Best New Actress | Queen Inhyeon |
| 1998 | MBC Entertainment Awards | Best Newcomer | |
| 2005 | SBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actress in a Drama Series | Love and Sympathy |
| 2007 | SBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actress in a Serial Drama | Golden Bride |
| 2008 | 42nd Tax Payer's Day | Citation (given by the Ministry of Strategy and Finance) |
References
- ^ "Daejanggeum fever in China spawns events covering tourism, Korean cuisine". The Korea Times via Hancinema. 30 September 2005. Retrieved 3 July 2013.
- ^ "견미리, 성공적인 데뷔 무대 꾸려!". Kyunghyang Sports (in Korean). 16 August 2009. Retrieved 31 December 2010.
{{cite news}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) - ^ "임영규, 견미리와 이혼→사업실패→알코올 치매→폭행사건 악순화…눈물의 심경고백". Newsen (in Korean). 6 July 2010. Retrieved 31 January 2011.
{{cite news}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) - ^ "Mom's Shoes May Not Be Too Big to Fill for Actress Lee Yu-bi". The Chosun Ilbo. 16 November 2012. Retrieved 16 April 2013.
- ^ "두살연하 총각사업가와 4월 결혼발표 견미리 "아이들이 예뻐서 저랑 결혼한대요"". The Dong-a Ilbo (in Korean). 11 April 1998. Retrieved 31 January 2011.
{{cite news}}: Unknown parameter|trans_title=ignored (|trans-title=suggested) (help) - ^ "Yang Soo-kyung, Kyun Mi-ri Boost Stock Wealth". The Chosun Ilbo. 8 September 2009. Retrieved 3 July 2013.
- ^ Kwon, Mee-yoo (30 October 2009). "Entertainers Investigated Over Stock Price Manipulation". The Korea Times. Retrieved 3 July 2013.
- ^ "Lee Soo-man Tops Entertainment Rich List". The Chosun Ilbo. 23 March 2010. Retrieved 3 July 2013.
- ^ "견미리 1집 - 행복한 여자". ManiaDB (in Korean). Retrieved 3 July 2013.
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