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Lee Se-eun

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Lee Se-eun (이세은) is a South Korean actress known as Park Yeol-yi in the classic Jewel in the Palace. She is 165 cm tall and works with EL Rise Entertainment.

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South Korean actress Lee Se-eun, star of Jewel in the Palace and Yeon Gaesomun
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01 / A closer look

Beyond the screen.

Lee Se-eun is a South Korean actress known to classic drama fans around the world. She played Park Yeol-yi in Jewel in the Palace (2003), the drama that helped spread Korean culture across Asia.

She is 165 cm tall and weighs 44 kg. Her blood type is O, and her agency is EL Rise Entertainment.

Early life

Born on August 31, 1980, in Seoul, she entered acting as a teenager in the 1990s.

Career and breakthrough

She made her acting debut in 1999 and gained popularity with the horror film Bunshinsaba (2004). She also appeared in Bodyguard (2003), the year she joined Jewel in the Palace.

Popular roles

In Jewel in the Palace (2003), she plays Park Yeol-yi, a court lady training beside Jang-geum.

Recent work and why fans love her

She led the daily drama Angel's Revenge (2014) as Lee Jin-yoo, carrying more than 100 episodes.

02 / The journey

A career, chapter by chapter.

Selected drama roles

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03 / Their screen stories

Stories to find them in.

Selected credits in the Oxfea collection.

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