LEE DA HAE BIOGRAPHY

Lee Da-hae born Byun Da-hye, April 19, 1984, is a South Korean actress who has appeared in a number of Korean television series and dramas such as My Girl and Green Rose.

Biography

Lee Da-hae and her family moved to Sydney, Australia, for five years, and she graduated from Burwood Girls High School before debuting as an actress in Korea. She now lives with her mother in Seoul while her father and brother still reside in Sydney, Australia. Besides acting, Lee Da Hae's other passion is traditional Korean dance. She has performed many times in front of small audiences in Australia.

In 2008, following Yoon Eun Hye’s signing event for Zipel refrigerator, Samsung continues to hold another signing event for those who buy Kimchi Hauzen freezer. She was also later cast in the 2008 hit action drama East of Eden along side Yun Jung Hoon and Song Seung Hun. Not much later Lee went to the emergency room. She had collapsed because her busy schedule along with her excessive workouts at the gym resulted in severe fatigue. But Lee Da Hae had shockingly announced her departure from the drama due to health reasons and decided to leave in Episode 40,which was aired January 14. Lee's character, Min Hye Rin, will embark for overseas studies in America, effectively marking the exit of Lee Da Hae in a natural manner and was eventually replaced by Hwang Jung Eum.

In 2009, Lee Da Hae accomplished a number of things. She went on vacation with her mother in January, moved to J. Tune Entertainment where she worked under the same roof with Rain and modelled for Swarovski Spring/Summer Collection. She also filmed the scandalous love-themed music video "Dance For Two" with Taiwanese singer, rapper, actor, Wilber Pan.

Lee Da Hae is set to make her film debut in a 3D Korean movie titled 'Song of Spring', she will star alongside Lee Sung Jae and Ahn Sung Ki. She plays the role of the female lead named Ara, a dancer.

Filmography
Television

2002 Ling Ling

2002 Shoot for the Stars

2003 Thousand Years of Love

2003 Good News

2004 Sweet 18

2004 Star's Echo

2004 Lotus Flower Fairy

2005 Green Rose

2005 My Girl

2007 Hello! Miss

2007 Robber

2008 East of Eden

2010 Chuno

2010 The Fugitive: Plan B

2011 Miss Ripley

Music videos

* 2009: "雙人舞" (Pas de Deux) by Wilber Pan
* 2009: Today's Fortune by Kim Hyung Joong (also starring Baek Sung-hyun)
* 2008: Memory by Kim Bum Soo (also starring Hyun Bin)
* 2007: I Love Rock'n Roll by Lee Da-hae

Discography

* 2008: Can, Can, Can! (Song for Hauzen, Samsung, Kimchi Refrigerator)
* 2007: I Love Rock'n Roll (Korean version)
* 2006: If You are Willing To (Digital single from the drama My Girl that she sang in Episode 4)

Endorsements

* Greencard CF
* J Polack clothing
* Hauzen CF
* Hummings CF
* Amore Pacific - V=B Program CF
* Venus CF
* Dentrala CF
* BC TOP Card CF
* Hoban CF
* Hercyna CF
* Samsung Kimchi Refrigerator CF
* Beyond FAIL CF
* BBK life electric - Soymilk (Chinese CF)

Awards

* 2010 KBS Drama Awards: Best Couple with Jang Hyuk (Chuno)
* 2009 Asia Model Festival Awards: Popular Star Award
* 2007 KBS Drama Awards: Excellence Award - Mini Series (Hello! Miss)
* 2006 SBS Drama Awards: Top 10 Stars (Green Rose and My Girl)
* 2005 SBS Drama Awards: Excellence Award - Drama Special (Green Rose and My Girl)
* 2005 Baeksang Arts Awards: Best New Actress for TV (Lotus Flower Fairy)
* 2004 MBC Drama Awards: Best New Actress (Lotus Flower Fairy)

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