- Born
- Died
- Height1.68 m
- Born in Gunsan, North Jeolla, Lee made her debut in 1997. She was a popular actress, starring in the hit movie Taegukgi hwinalrimyeo in 2004.
On the night of February 22, 2005, only a few days after her graduation from Dankook University, Lee suddenly committed suicide at her apartment room in Seongnam City, aged only twenty-five years old. According to experts, Lee had suffered severe depression and anger from her family after performing nude scenes for her role as a sultry jazz singer in the Korean crime movie The Scarlet Letter.- IMDb mini biography by: Aubrey Leong
- ParentsLee Sang-yeolChoi Soon-hyang
- Only 24 years old, she was found in her Gyeonggi-do apartment by her brother, having cut her wrists and hung herself.
- She studied piano during her youth and contributed a piano track, "Lovers' Concerto Main Theme," to the soundtrack of the 2002 film Lovers' Concerto.
- I'm called a new generation star, but I don't want to be the kind of person who achieves instant fame and then is quickly forgotten. I want to learn step-by-step how to become a good actress, and gradually work my way up. A star achieves brilliance, but is soon forgotten; to become an actress takes more time. [Kino, #60, February 2000]
- [Eunju's message to her close friend, Choi Sung-hee] To my dear friend, Seong Hee. The person I want to share too many things and give too many things.. Let's become a person who each of us can share everything. Whenever it's hard, happy, lonely, or just need someone to talk. The two of us.
Contribute to this page
Suggest an edit or add missing content