Lee Hye-sook

Lee Hye-sook (; born September 4, 1962) is a South Korean actress. She began acting in 1979, and has remained active in Korean cinema and television since. Lee is best known for the 1991 film Silver Stallion, in which she portrayed a young widow who was raped by an American soldier from a nearby base, then afterwards shunned by her village and driven to poverty and prostitution.

Filmography

Film

Television series Year Title Role Network1979 Chief Inspector MBC Class 3 1980 Anguk-dong Miss Crown Prince's Consort 1981 New Lady Daughter-in-law (wife of the youngest son) Women's History:"Jang Hui-bin" Queen Inhyeon Women's History:"Eunjangdo (Silver Knife)" 1983 Gosanja Kim Jeong-ho 500 Years of Joseon:"The King of Chudong Palace" 1984 Governor-General of Joseon Ye Wanyong's adoptive daughter Spray Yoon-hee Bestseller Theater:"Beep Beep Club" 1985 500 Years of Joseon:"The Imjin War" Yodo-dono 1986 Winter Flower Han Mi-kyung 1987 Tomorrow and Tomorrow Mi-yeon 1988 Three Women Jang Se-hee Famine in the City Ji Soo-hee New York Love Story Jang Mi-hee Fuji TV1989 Senoya Kang Shin-ae KBS1 Flowering Nest KBS2 1990 Mong-sil's Older Sister Buk Cheon-deok, Mong-sil's stepmother MBC1991 Near the Valley Han Min-hwa KBS2 Hyung (My Older Brother) Kim's War Choi Moon-hee/Husako Fuji TV 1994 Wind Blowing in the Window Won-hee KBS2 1995 Good Men, Good Women Choi Yoon-kyung 1996 When a Woman Loves Jung-in Deokhye Princess Deokhye MBC Shooting KBS2 Gan-yi-yeok Choi Yeon-woo MBC 1987 Happy Morning KBS21998 Hong Gil-dong Choon-seom SBS Hug Jung-ae 1999 School 1 Math teacher Yoon Yoo-ran KBS2 School 2 Math teacher Yoon Yoo-ran Beautiful Choice Go Yoon-jung MBC2000 She's the One Hong Chun-hee KBS2 School 3 Math teacher Yoon Yoo-ran Virtue Kim Soon-young SBS SWAT Police Yoo Kang-joo's mother 2001 Ladies of the Palace Yun Won-hyung's wife Delicious Proposal Kwon Mi-sook MBC KBS TV Novel:"Stepmother" Lee Hae-shim KBS1 Dancing Great Seoul Line Fuji TV2002 Successful Story of a Bright Girl Moon Jung-im SBS Ruler of Your Own World Kang In-ok MBC2003 Hello! Balbari Min-ji's mother KBS2 Country Princess Yoon Ji-sook MBC Merry Go Round Sung Eun-kyo's mother Moon on Cheomseongdae Sun-young KBS2 One Million Roses Kim Soon-young KBS1 The King's Woman Lady Kim, In-bin SBS Breathless Oh Hyun-mi MBC2004 April Kiss Oh Shin-ja KBS2 The Age of Heroes Chun Tae-hee MBC My 19 Year Old Sister-in-Law Song Kyung-hwa SBS Hyung (My Older Brother) Kim Min-hee KBS2 New York Love Story 2 Miheui Koike Fuji TV2005 Encounter Yoon-ok MBC Wonderful Life Min Do-hyun's stepmother 5th Republic Jang Young-ja Loveholic Im Young-ae KBS2 A Farewell to Sorrow Kang Hye-sun KBS TV Novel:"Sonaki (Rain Shower)" 2006 Mr. Goodbye Mi-hee Hearts of Nineteen Choi Hye-sook KBS1 Special Crime Investigation:"Murder in the Blue House" First Lady Lee Jin-ah KBS22007 Heaven & Earth Jin-sook KBS1 Landscape in My Heart Jang Mo-ran Merry Mary Oh Sung-ja MBC Ground Zero Park Sung-hee 2008 Woman of Matchless Beauty, Park Jung-geum Sa Soon-ja Why Did You Come to Our House? Kim Mi-soon SBS You Are My Destiny Hong Yeon-shil KBS1 Glass Castle Han Yang-sook SBS2009 What's for Dinner? Yoon Mi-hee MBC Partner Jung Hye-sook (guest, episodes 3–7) KBS2 Don't Hesitate Lee Jung-soo SBS Hero Joo Myung-hee MBC2010 Definitely Neighbors Han Soo-hee SBS Pure Pumpkin Flower Pil-soon 2011 Dream High Song Nam-boon KBS2 My Bittersweet Life Geum Hwa-yeon KBS1 My Love By My Side Sun-ah (cameo) SBS If Tomorrow Comes Kim Bo-bae 2012 Fashion King Yoon Hyang-sook The Moon and Stars for You Oh Young-sun KBS12013 My Lover, Madame Butterfly Sylvia Choi SBS Pots of Gold Jang Deok-hee MBC One Well-Raised Daughter Im Chung-ran SBS2015 House of Bluebird Jung Soo-kyung KBS2 The Return of Hwang Geum-bok Cha Mi-yeon SBS 2016 Beautiful Gong Shim Lawyer's wife 2018 My Only One Hong-sil KBS2 2022 Love (ft. Marriage and Divorce) 3 Kim Dong-mi TV Chosun

Variety show Year Title Network Notes 1986 All Night Fuji Fuji TV Host 1987 JOCX-TV2 - Seoul Soul Fuji TV Host

Awards and nominations Year Award Category Nominated work Result1982 18th Baeksang Arts Awards Best New Actress (TV) Women's History: Jang Hui-bin MBC Drama Awards Best New Actress 1990 26th Baeksang Arts Awards Most Popular Actress (TV) Flowering Nest 1991 15th Montréal World Film Festival Best Actress Silver Stallion 27th Baeksang Arts Awards Best Actress 29th Grand Bell Awards Best Actress 12th Blue Dragon Film Awards Best Actress Popular Star Award 11th Korean Association of Film Critics Awards Best Actress Presidential Commendation for Culture Recipient 1992 30th Grand Bell Awards Best Actress Kim's War 13th Blue Dragon Film Awards Best Actress 2002 KBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress TV Novel: Stepmother 2005 KBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress A Farewell to Sorrow 2008 KBS Drama Awards Best Supporting Actress You Are My Destiny 2009 17th Chunsa Film Art Awards Best Supporting Actress Take Off 2011 KBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress in a Daily Drama My Bittersweet Life 2013 MBC Drama Awards Golden Acting Award, Actress Pots of Gold