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Kyeon Mi-ri
Actor

Kyeon Mi-ri

25 Dec 1964Born
61Age

Biography

Kyeon Mi Ri is a South Korean actress and singer. She is best known for her role as the antagonist Lady Choi in the hit period drama Dae Jang Geum. She made her acting debut in 1984 and has since become active in television dramas, most notably as the arrogant and ambitious Lady Choi in the 2003 period drama Dae Jang Geum (or Jewel in the Palace).

In 2009, she ventured into the music industry and released her first album titled Happy Women, consisting of mainly trot songs. Kyeon is married to a businessman named Lee Hong Heon.

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Her daughters Lee Yu Bi and Lee Da In are actresses.

Kyeon is also a part of the Hwanggan Kyeon clan, which makes her a descendant of Gyeon Hwon, who was the first king of the Hubaekje kingdom, during the Later Three Kingdoms of Korea.

Known for

Filmography

  1. 2023Pandora: Beneath the ParadiseSeries: Min Young-hui (16 episodes)
  2. 2020Backstreet RookieSeries: Kim Hye-ja (16 episodes)
  3. 2018Gangnam ScandalSeries: Jang Mi Ri [Actress] (125 episodes)
  4. 2017Revolutionary LoveSeries: Jung Yeo-jin (16 episodes)
  5. 2017Reunited WorldsSeries: Soon Myung Ok (40 episodes)
  6. 2016Beautiful Gong ShimSeries: Yeom Tae-hui (20 episodes)
  7. 2014Be ArrogantSeries: Ha Ra's mother (10 episodes)
  8. 2014What Happens to My Family?Series: Heo Yang-Geum (53 episodes)
  9. 2013Wonderful MamaSeries: Kim Young-yi (48 episodes)
  10. 2013Hur Jun, The Original StorySeries: Koo Il-Seo's wife (135 episodes)
  11. 2012My Kids Give Me a HeadacheSeries: Shin Sae Rom (40 episodes)
  12. 2011Just Like TodaySeries: Lee Jae-Kyung (128 episodes)
  13. 2011TV Novel: Dear My SisterSeries: Yoon Jung Ae (130 episodes)
  14. 2010Three SistersSeries: Jang Ji-Ae (123 episodes)
  15. 2009Running TurtleFilm: Phil-sung's wife
  16. 2007Lee San, Wind in the PalaceSeries: Lady Hyegyeong (77 episodes)
  17. 2007Golden BrideSeries: Yang Ok Kyung [Young Min and Young Soo's mother] (64 episodes)
  18. 2006JumongSeries: Queen Won Hu (81 episodes)
  19. 2005Sisters of The SeaSeries: Lee Geum Bok (1 episode)
  20. 2005Love and SympathySeries: Yoon Ji Sook (1 episode)
  21. 2003Jewel in the PalaceSeries: Choi Seong-geum (54 episodes)
  22. 2002To Be With YouSeries: Soon Shim (1 episode)
  23. 2002Who's My Love?Series: Park Kyung-joo (84 episodes)
  24. 2001Well-Known WomanSeries: Han Young Sun (1 episode)
  25. 2000The Aspen TreeSeries: Kim Hye Ja (3 episodes)
  26. 2000Housewife's RebellionSeries: 최유미 (2 episodes)
  27. 2000All About EveSeries (20 episodes)
  28. 2000Legends of LoveSeries (24 episodes)
  29. 1995Jang Hee BinSeries: Queen Myeongseong (63 episodes)
  30. 1994Han Myung-hoiSeries: [Kim Jong Seo's concubine] (104 episodes)
  31. 1991MBC Bests TheaterSeries: 큰딸 (1 episode)
  32. 1988Dangerous ScentFilm
  33. 1988Queen InhyeonSeries: Choi Suk Bin (71 episodes)
  34. 1985The Wind OrchidSeries: [Nan Jeong's servant] (57 episodes)

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