Lee Seo-an
South Korean actress and singer (born 1989)
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Lee Soo-mi (Korean: 이수미; born March 3, 1989), professionally known by her stage name Lee Seo-an, is a South Korean actress and singer. Using her birth name, she debuted as a new member of SeeYa in 2009 and active for short-time prior being included in a new group line-up Coed School in 2010 by Core Contents Media and later debuted with the girl group F-ve Dolls in 2011. In 2012, Lee terminated her contracts with Core Contents Media and signed D-Business Entertainment in 2013 to pursue her solo career. After taking a break for three-years, Lee transitioned into acting appearing on China IQIYI's Teacher Good Night in 2016 under the stage name Lee Seo-an.
Lee Seo-an | |
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Lee in 2011 | |
| Born | Lee Soo-mi March 3, 1989 Seongnam, South Korea |
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| Years active | 2009–present |
| Agent | Billions[1] |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | K-pop |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 2009–2012 |
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| Formerly of | |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 이수미 |
| RR | I Sumi |
| MR | I Sumi |
| Stage name | |
| Hangul | 이서안 |
| RR | I Seoan |
| MR | I Sŏan |
Early life
Lee auditioned for "SBS's Young Jae Yook Sung Project" in 2001 and won but never became a trainee.[2] She attended the Korea Aerospace University and graduated in Aeronautical Science & Flight Operations.
Career
2009–2012: Career beginnings
In August 2009, Lee was announced as a new member of SeeYa to replace Nam Gyu-ri who left the group.[3] Lee officially debuted with the release of the group's mini album Rebloom on October 28.[4]
On July 23, 2010, it was announced that Lee would join the line-up of a new Co-ed group, Coed School, which also confirmed that she was dropped out from Seeya.[5] The group officially debuted with released mini album Something That Is Cheerful and Fresh on September 27, 2010.[6] In December 2010, Core Contents announced the formation of Coed School's female unit called 5Dolls (later F-ve Dolls), including Lee and other girl members of Coed School and a new member.[7] On February 16, 2011, the group released their debut mini album Charming Five Girls.[8]
In February 2012, Lee left the group to pursue her solo career.[9]
2013–present: Transition into acting
In December 2013, Lee was announced to returns as actress and would starred in D-Unit new song "It's You" music video.[10]
Lee were cast in China drama IQIYI's Hello Mr.Right in 2016.[11]
In July 2019, Lee was cast as Jung Hae-jin in KBS2 drama Justice.[12]
In August 2020, Lee confirmed to cast as Oh Young-ju in KBS's Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol.[13]
In November 2021, Lee starred in JTBC's drama The Spy City as Chaebol youngest daughter named Jung Eun-jung.[14]
Discography
Filmography
Dramas
| Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2011 | The Greatest Love | Candies member | MBC | Guest role | |
| 2016 | Hello Mr. Right | Ye Qing Wen | iQiyi | Support role | |
| 2017 | Criminal Minds | Han Seung-hye | tvN | Support role | |
| Meloholic | Baek Seol-A | OCN | Guest role | ||
| 2018 | Nice Witch | Bae Yoon-hee | SBS | Support role | |
| Ms. Ma, Nemesis | Seo So-jung | SBS | Support role | ||
| 2019 | Justice | Jeong Hae-jin | KBS | Support role | |
| 2020 | When the Weather is Fine | Jo Young-mi | JTBC | Special appearances | |
| Mystic Pop-up Bar | Chae Su-gyung | JTBC | Special appearances | ||
| Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol | Oh Young-joo | KBS | Support role | ||
| 2021 | Sell Your Haunted House | Lee Hyun-ju | KBS | Guest role | |
| The One and Only | Magdalena | JTBC | Support role | ||
| Artificial City | Jung Eun-jung | JTBC | Support role | ||
| Bad and Crazy | Jung Yoo-na | tvN | Guest role | ||
| 2022 | Love is for Suckers | Jo Ri-eun | ENA | Guest role | |