Artist
Lee Joo-young
Lee Joo-young is a South Korean actress known for her versatile performances in both film and television. She gained widespread recognition for her roles in 'Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo' (2016) and the Netflix series 'Itaewon Class' (2020) where she played a transgender character. Her fearless approach to challenging roles and natural acting style have made her one of Korea's most promising young actresses.
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Achievements
- ★ Best New Actress at 38th Blue Dragon Film Awards (2017)
- ★ Excellence Award at 2020 APAN Star Awards
- ★ Rising Star Award at New York Asian Film Festival (2018)
- ★ Starred in critically acclaimed film 'Jane' (2016)
- ★ Breakthrough role in Netflix's 'Itaewon Class' (2020)
Fun facts
- ✦ She started her career in indie films before breaking into mainstream
- ✦ Known for taking on unconventional and challenging roles
- ✦ Won Best New Actress at the 2017 Blue Dragon Film Awards