Lee Elijah
Lee Elijah | |
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South Gyeongsang, South Korea | |
Education | Seoul Institute of the Arts (Department of Acting) |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2013–present |
Agent | Ungbin ENS |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 이엘리야 |
Revised Romanization | I El-ri-ya |
McCune–Reischauer | Yi Elriya |
Lee Elijah (
Early life
Lee Elijah was born into a Protestant family. Her parents named her after the prophet Elijah in the Old Testament.[1] Lee learned horse riding, taekwondo, ballet, vocal music when she was a child.[2] She studied acting from Seoul Institute of the Arts.[3]
Career
Lee Elijah debuted as the female lead in 2013 period sport series, Basketball.[4]
After her debut, for few years she did major supporting roles in diverse genres. Some of her notable performances came in 2018-2019 such as: legal drama Ms. Hammurabi,[5] modern monarchy The Last Empress,[6] and political thriller Chief of Staff.[7]
Lee made her film debut with a starring role for 2019 romantic comedy My Bossy Girl .[8]
In 2020, Lee returned to lead role in series with crime procedural The Good Detective.[9]
On November 15, 2021, it was announced that Lee's contract with King Kong by Starship has ended.[10]
In March 2022, Lee signed with new agency Ungbin ENS.[11][12]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2019 | My Bossy Girl | Hye-jin | [13] |
2022 | A Man of Reason | Min-seo | [14] |
Television series
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2013 | Basketball | Choi Shin-young | [citation needed] | |
2014 | Wonderful Days | Kim Ma-ri | [15] | |
2015 | The Return of Hwang Geum-bok | Baek Ye-ryung | [16] | |
Heroes | Park Hae-mil | [17] | ||
2016 | Uncontrollably Fond | Kim Yoo-na | Special appearance | [18] |
2017 | Fight for My Way | Park Hye-ran | [19] | |
2018 | Children of a Lesser God | Baek A-hyeon | [20] | |
Ms. Hammurabi | Lee Do-yeon | [citation needed] | ||
The Last Empress | Min Yoo-ra | [citation needed] | ||
2019 | Chief of Staff | Yoon Hye-won | [citation needed] | |
2020 | The Good Detective | Jin Seo-kyung | Season 1 | [9] |
2021 | Delayed Justice | Yoon Hye-won | Cameo | [21] |
Web series
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2023 | Bait | Na Yeon-seon | Part 1–2 | [22] |
Television shows
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2017 | King of Mask Singer | Contestant | as "Secret Garden" (episodes 127–128) | [23] |
Music video
Year | Song title | Artist | Ref. |
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2013 | "Hate" | Baek Ji-young | [24] |
"Going Crazy" | GB9 | [25] |
Awards and nominations
Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee / Work | Result | Ref. |
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APAN Star Awards | 2021 | Best Supporting Actress | The Good Detective Chief of Staff |
Nominated | [26] |
Blue Dragon Series Awards | 2023 | Bait | Nominated | [27] | |
SBS Drama Awards | 2015 | New Star Award | The Return of Hwang Geum-bok | Won | [citation needed] |
2018 | Excellence Award, Actress in a Wednesday-Thursday Drama | The Last Empress | Nominated | [28] |
References
- ^ "이엘리야 "이름 본명이다, 성경에 나오는 인물"". Hankook Ilbo (in Korean). August 4, 2017. Retrieved July 24, 2019.
- ^ "DA:인터뷰 이엘리야, 이런 사람인지 몰랐어요". Sports Donga (in Korean). July 29, 2017. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
- ^ "'쌈,마이웨이' 이엘리야 "무용→연기, 서울예대 1등으로 갔어요"". Newsen (in Korean). July 24, 2017. Retrieved May 31, 2020.
- ^ "Rookie Lee Elijah in "Basketball"". HanCinema. Money Today. May 24, 2013. Retrieved February 25, 2018.
- ^ Shin, Na-ra. "'미스함무라비' 고아라x엘x성동일x 류덕환x이엘리야, 황금 라인업 완성 [공식]". Naver (in Korean). TV Report. Retrieved February 2, 2018.
- ^ "[공식] 이엘리야, SBS '황후의 품격' 출연···매력적인 악녀 변신". Seoul Economic Daily (in Korean). October 1, 2018.
- ^ "Lee Elijah to Star in Kwak Jeong-hwan's "The President's Aide"". HanCinema. March 27, 2019.
- ^ "TV star Lee Eliajah debuts on big screen as lead in 'My Bossy Girl'". koreaherald. October 24, 2019.
- ^ a b "Son Hyun-joo, Jang Seung-jo and Lee Elijah Confirm JTBC's Latest "A Model Detective"". HanCinema. January 13, 2020.
- ^ Kim Na-young (November 10, 2021). "이엘리야, 킹콩 by 스타쉽 전속계약 만료 (공식입장)" [Elijah Lee, King Kong by Starship exclusive contract expired (official position)] (in Korean). MK Sports. Retrieved November 15, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ Park Pan-seok (March 7, 2022). ""전폭적인 지원 예정" 이엘리야, 웅빈이엔에스 전속계약[공식]" (in Korean). Osen. Retrieved March 7, 2022.
- Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved March 6, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ "영화 '너의 여자친구', TV로 볼 수 있다". chosun (in Korean). December 11, 2019. Retrieved September 12, 2020.
- ^ "[단독] 이엘리야, 정우성 연출작 '보호자' 출연 확정". Hankook Ilbo (in Korean). January 30, 2020. Retrieved July 29, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ "이엘리야, '참 좋은 시절' 캐스팅... 택연과 '로맨스' 선사". 10Asia (in Korean). January 6, 2014. Retrieved February 25, 2018.
- ^ "Lee Elijah in "The Return of Hwang Geum-bok"". HanCinema. MK News. June 7, 2015. Retrieved February 25, 2018.
- ^ "이엘리야, JTBC 청춘극 '영웅들' 주연발탁..홍진호와 호흡". Osen (in Korean). Retrieved November 28, 2017.
- ^ "이엘리야, '함부로 애틋하게' 깜짝출연... 이경희 작가와 특별한 인연". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). June 6, 2017. Retrieved February 25, 2018.
- ^ "Lee Elijah to star in "Fight My Way"". HanCinema. Sports Donga. April 6, 2017. Retrieved February 25, 2018.
- ^ "Shim Hee-seop and Lee Elijah Join OCN drama "Children of a Lesser God"". HanCinema. News1. December 15, 2017. Retrieved February 25, 2018.
- ^ Kim Jin-seok (January 13, 2021). "[단독]이엘리야도... 이정재와 '날아라 개천용' 특별출" [[Exclusive] Elijah also... Lee Jung-jae and 'Fly Gaecheon Dragon' Special]. isplus.joins (in Korean). Retrieved January 13, 2021.
- ^ Jeon Hyo-jin (August 30, 2022). "장근석·허성태·이엘리야, '범죄의 연대기' 출연...대본리딩 진행" [Jang Geun-suk, Heo Seong-tae, and Elijah Lee to appear in 'Chronicles of Crime'... Script reading in progress] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Retrieved August 30, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Jung Ahn-ji (September 3, 2017). "'복면가왕' 김나영X청하X심현섭X이보람, 오늘잠시만, 안녕 [종합]". Sports Choun (in Korean). Retrieved March 23, 2020.[permanent dead link]
Lee Yi-jin (November 19, 2017). "[종합] '복면가왕' 청개구리왕자 2연승...괘종시계는 고영배". Xports News (in Korean). Retrieved March 23, 2020. - ^ "백지영 '싫다' 속 '몽환적 그녀' 이엘리야는 누구?". Asiae (in Korean). January 7, 2013. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
- ^ "신예 이엘리야 과거 '팜므파탈 연기' 화제, 청순매력 돋보여". Sportsworldi (in Korean). October 27, 2013. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
- ^ Kim, Yang-soo (October 26, 2020). "APAN어워즈', 방탄X임영웅X현빈X주원...인기상 후보 공개 '뜨거운 경합". joynews24 (in Korean). Daum. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
- Sports Chosun. Retrieved June 28, 2023 – via Naver.
- ^ Kim, Soo-hyung (January 1, 2019). "베스트커플→대상" 감우성♥김선아, 노련美로 완성한 '무진커플'의 위력 [2018 SBS 연기대상]" [Best Couple → Daesang" Gam Woo-sung ♥ Kim Seon-ah, the power of 'Mujin Couple' completed with expert beauty [2018 SBS Drama Awards]] (in Korean). Osen. Retrieved September 8, 2022 – via Naver.
External links
- Lee Elijah at HanCinema
- Lee Elijah at IMDb
- Lee Elijah at the Korean Movie Database