Lee Yeon
Lee Yeon (이연) is a South Korean actress praised for playing a boy in Juvenile Justice and for her bold role in Weak Hero. She is with Echo Global Group.
Beyond the screen.
Lee Yeon is a South Korean actress known for her bold and surprising roles. Many viewers first praised her for playing a male character, Baek Seong-woo, in the Netflix drama Juvenile Justice (2022).
Lee Yeon is 161 cm tall, according to her published profile.
Early life
Lee Yeon was born on February 27, 1995, in Seoul, South Korea.
Career and breakthrough
She appeared as An Su-jin in the military drama D.P. (2021). Her breakthrough came with Juvenile Justice (2022), where she played Baek Seong-woo, a young boy in a difficult court case.
Popular roles
In Weak Hero (2022), she plays Yeong-i, a tough young runaway who joins the boys' group and fights beside them.
Recent work
In Perfect Crown (2026), she plays Do Hye-jeong.
A career, chapter by chapter.
Selected drama roles
- Weak Hero — Yeong-i
- Perfect Crown — Do Hye-jeong
Explore the drama guides
Choose a title for its story, cast and release details.
Stories to find them in.
Selected credits in the Oxfea collection.
Found your next watch?
Follow a title above to explore its story, cast, and drama details.
Explore the calendar ↗