Lee Jung-hyun

Lee Jung-hyun, born on 7 February 1980 in Gimje, North Jeolla, South Korea, is an actor with 28 credits to her name. Her screen work goes back to A Petal (1996), in which she played the Girl. At the 1999 Mnet Asian Music Awards, she won both Best New Artist and Best Dance Performance.

Her film roles include Mrs. Jeong in The Admiral: Roaring Currents (2014), Soo-nam in Alice in Earnestland (2015), Oh Mal-nyeon in The Battleship Island (2017), Min-jung in Peninsula (2020) and Jeong-ahn in Decision to Leave (2022). She has also appeared in Night Fishing (2011), Juvenile Offender (2012) and Limit (2022). Her most recent credit is the 2024 series Parasyte: The Grey, in which she plays Choi Jun-kyung.

Where to watch their movies

• Amazon Prime Video: Peninsula
• Amazon Prime Video with Ads: Peninsula
• Amazon Video: Decision to Leave, Peninsula
• Apple TV Store: Decision to Leave, Peninsula
• Fandango At Home: Decision to Leave, Peninsula
• Fawesome: Peninsula
• Google Play Movies: Peninsula
• Hoopla: Peninsula
• Kanopy: Peninsula
• MUBI: Decision to Leave
• MUBI Amazon Channel: Decision to Leave
• Peacock Premium: Peninsula
• Peacock Premium Plus: Peninsula
• Philo: Peninsula
• Plex: Peninsula
• Plex Channel: Peninsula
• Rakuten Viki: Peninsula
• The Roku Channel: Peninsula
• Tubi TV: Peninsula
• YOW.tv: Peninsula
• YouTube: Peninsula
• YouTube Free: Peninsula

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Frequent co-stars

• Seo Young-hwa · 2 films together: Alice in Earnestland, Juvenile Offender
• Oh Kwang-rok · 2 films together: Coming of Age, Night Fishing
• Kim Joong-hee · 2 films together: The Battleship Island, Toe-Tapping Tunes
• Kim Min-jae · 2 films together: Peninsula, The Battleship Island
• Jin Goo · 2 films together: The Admiral: Roaring Currents, Lee Jung Hyun: V
• Park Kyung-hye · 2 films together: Limit, Love, Again

Awards won

• Mnet Asian Music Award for Best New Artist (1999)
• Mnet Asian Music Award for Best Dance Performance (1999)

Nominations

• Mnet Asian Music Award for Best Female Artist (2000)

Career at a glance

First credit: A Petal (1996) · Credits: 28

Roles played

Titles reviewed on Drama4U

• Decision to Leave2022 · Jeong-ahnReviewed
• Peninsula2020 · Min-jungReviewed

Other work

• Coming of Age2026 · Director
• Coming of Age2026 · Jae-soon
• Toe-Tapping Tunes2025 · Su-mi
• Toe-Tapping Tunes2025 · Director
• Parasyte: The Grey2024 · Choi Jun-kyung
• Limit2022 · So-eun
• The Night of the Undead2020 · So-hee
• Love, Again2019 · Seon-young
• The Running Actress2017 · Jung-hyun
• The Battleship Island2017 · Oh Mal-nyeon
• Split2016 · Hee-jin
• Alice in Earnestland2015 · Soo-nam
• The Family Is Coming2015 · Na Joon-hee
• The Admiral: Roaring Currents2014 · Mrs. Jeong
• Lee Jung Hyun: V2013
• Juvenile Offender2012 · Jang Hyo-seung
• Night Fishing2011 · Female shaman
• Confucius2010

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