Lee Soo-kyung (born October 24, 1996), is a South Korean actress. She is the youngest and twice winner of

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, one of the most prestigious entertainment awards in South Korea, for Best Supporting Actress with 2017 and 2021 films ''

Heart Blackened ''Heart Blackened'' () is a 2017 South Korean crime drama film starring Choi Min-shik, Park Shin-hye, Ryu Jun-yeol, Lee Hanee, Park Hae-joon, Jo Han-chul, and Lee Soo-kyung. It is a remake of the Chinese film ''Silent Witness''. Synopsis Im Ta ...

'' and '' Miracle: Letters to the President''.

Career

Lee Soo-kyung enrolled in an acting school as part of her parents' wish for Lee to learns various skills like playing musical instruments, etc. She was then chosen to lead 2012 short film ''In the Summer''. Her mainstream debut was in 2015, with both crime film '' Coin Locker Girl'' as pink-haired rogue girl living in

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's Chinatown and

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's romantic comedy

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Hogu's Love ''Hogu's Love'' () is a 2015 South Korean television series based on the Daum webtoon of the same title by Yoo Hyun-sook. Starring Choi Woo-shik, Uee, Lim Seulong, and Lee Soo-kyung, it aired on tvN from February 9 to March 31, 2015 on Mondays ...

'' as the protagonist's twin sister. In 2017 Lee received critical acclaim for two films: a romantic coming-of-age about a schoolgirl who falls for her coach '' Yongsoon'' in which Lee got nominated for several major film awards, and a crime legal ''

'' in which her role as a murder suspect daughter of a powerful businessman earned her the first win and youngest winner record of

for Best Supporting Actress. Lee returned to small screen with 2018 SBS workplace drama ''

Where Stars Land ''Where Stars Land'' () is a South Korean television series starring Lee Je-hoon and Chae Soo-bin. It aired on SBS from October 1 to November 26, 2018 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 22:00 ( KST) for 32 episodes. Synopsis It follows the lives of em ...

'', as the youngest team member of

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's Security Service. Lee was cast in one series and one film in 2021. She acted as a cold and heavily-pressured law school student in

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's legal crime ''

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'', and as a tough firstborn daughter of the family main cast in the film that brings a second

for Lee 4 years after her first win,

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'' Miracle: Letters to the President''. In 2022 Lee acted in tvN's crime mystery '' Adamas'' as a TV reporter who hides a secret of being a murder witness in her childhood.

Filmography

Film

Television series

Awards and nominations

References

External links

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