
Time-less Beauty Woman, Lee Hye-young
By seeing her effortless-beauty photos, you might be think that her age is around 30 or younger. In fact, she’s already 47! She is Lee Hye-young, a South Korean singer, actress, and businesswoman. She began her entertainment debut as a singer in the 1990s era with the K-pop girl group, 1730 (1992) and as the duo, Coco (1994). She switched to her acting career in 1995. Some of her most famous television series were Dal-ja’s Spring (2007), Queen of Housewives (2009) and Reckless Family (2012). She also had her own clothing and accessories brand called Miss Dorothy (2004). Recently, in 2017 she opened her art gallery in New York. As a beauty and successful woman, she also has had interesting personal life issues. Curious enough to find out? Let’s check it out!
Lee Hye-young’s Profile

Name / Hangul : Lee Hye-young / 이혜영
Birthdate : Dec 22, 1971
Bithplace : Incheon, South Korea
Zodiak Sign : Capricorn
Nationality : Korean
Blood type : AB
Height/weight : 168 cm / 48kg
Talent Agency : HB Entertainment
Occupation : Actress, Businesswoman, Singer
Instagram : leehaeyoung1730
Twitter : @dorothy1730
Career of Lee Hye-young
Discography
Title | Artist | Released | Label |
Oh I Love You (album) | Lee Hye-young | May 29, 1986 | DAS |
1730 (album) | 1730 | 1992 | Samsung Music |
Co Co (album) | Coco | 1994 | Daeyoung AV |
Souls From Cosmo (album) | 1730 | 1994 | Orange |
Co Co Vol. 2 (album) | Coco | 1994 | Daeyoung AV |
Not Alone in Love (track from The Man Wagging Tail OST) | Lee Hye-young | September 1, 1995 | SKC |
Dreaming of a Happier Time (track fromReporting for Duty OST) | Lee Hye-young | July 1996 | KBS Cultural Corps, LGM |
Her First Sense (album) | Lee Hye-young | August 28, 2000 | CREAM |
Sweet Christmas (single) | Lee Hye-young | December 9, 2008 | Mega Entertainment, Show Record |
Drama

Title | Year | Role |
And So Flows History | 1989 | Main role |
Son of The Wind | 1995 | Heo Mi-sook (support role) |
First Love | 1996 | Park Shin-ja (support role) |
Premonition | 1997 | Yoo Rim (main role) |
Heart of Lies | 1998 | Lee So-ji (support role) |
Goodbye My Love | 1999 | Im Jung-ae (support role) |
Woman on Top | 1999 | Lee Hye-nam (support role) |
Detectives | 2003 | Main role |
Save The Last Dance for Me | 2004 | Kang Hyung-jung (support role) |
Look Back With A Smile | 2006 | Go Woon-bi (support role) |
Dal Ja’s Spring | 2007 | Wee Seon-joo (support role) |
Kimchi Cheese Smile | 2007 |
Shin Hye-young (support role)
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Queen of Houswives | 2009 | Yang Bong-soon (main role) |
My Husband Got A Family | 2012 | Popular Actress (guest) |
Reckless Family | 2012 | Lee Hye-young (main role) |
Movies
Title | Year | Role |
Between The Knees | 1984 | Bo Yeong (support role) |
Second Sex | 1989 | Seo Yeon (main role) |
The Winter Dreams Does Not Fly | 1991 | Seo Sung-yim (main role) |
A Man Wagging His Tail | 1995 | Kyung Ah (support role) |
Father vs. Son | 1997 | Kim Mi-jeong (support role) |
If | 2000 | Park Ha-young (main role) |
Bet on My Disco | 2002 | support role |
How The Lack of Love Affects Two Men | 2006 | support role |
Books
Title | Year | Publisher |
The Beauty Bible | 2009 | Sallim Life |
The Fashion Bible |
Awards and Nominations
Award | Category | Year | Nominated Work | Result |
33rd Baeksang Arts Awards | Best New Actress (TV) | 1997 | First Love | Won |
MBC Drama Awards | Popularity Award | 1997 | Premonition | Won |
KBS Drama Awards | Best Supporting Actress | 2007 | Dal-ja’s Spring | Nominated |
MBC Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actress | 2009 | Queen of Housewives | Won |
Bussiness
Name | Type | Year |
Missing Dorothy | clothing and accessories brand | 2007-2012 |
Insting Curiousity (Chelsea, New York) | art gallery | 2017-now |