Lee Ju-myoung (; born December 1, 1993) is a South Korean actress and model. She debuted in the television and film industry with My Fellow Citizens! (2019) and is best known for her roles in Kairos (2020), Twenty-Five Twenty-One (2022) and Like Flowers in Sand (2023–2024).
Life and career
In 2016, Lee began her career as a model through the opportunity of shooting photos with her friend, who was a photographer, which opened a chance to appear in a lookbook. It led to her first acting role in the music video entitled "Don't Leave" () by Yang Da-il. This prompted her desire to further act with dialogues, and so, debuted as an actress with the KBS2 television series My Fellow Citizens! (2019).
Other ventures Endorsements In October 2020, Lee was selected as an endorsement model for South Korean make-up brand, Hince. A representative from the brand stated: "We believe the sensuous and sophisticated atmosphere of Lee Ju-myoung fits the image of the brand well. We look forward to the future activities."
In September 2022, the global fashion brand Mango Tail selected Lee as the first Korean model. A brand official said, "Actress Lee Ju-myoung unique and fashionable charm and dignified attitude matched the image pursued by the brand, so I was selected as the first Korean model. I look forward to it."
Personal life In August 2024, it was confirmed that Lee was in a relationship with actor Kim Ji-seok.
Filmography
Film Year Title Role 2024 Pilot Yoon Seul-gi
Television series Year Title Role Notes 2019 My Fellow Citizens! Hwang Seung-yi 2020 Hospital Playlist Song PD Cameo (Episode 1) Missing: The Other Side Jang-mi Season 1 Kairos Park Soo-jung 2021 Check Out the Event Jang Ru-ri 2022 Twenty-Five Twenty-One Ji Seung-wan 2023 Family: The Unbreakable Bond Shadow Cameo (Episode 7) 2023–2024 Like Flowers in Sand Oh Yoo-kyung 2025 My Youth Mo Tae-rin 2026 Reborn Rookie Kang Bang-geul
Radio shows Year Title Role Notes 2022 Turn up the volume Special DJ August 16
Music video appearances Year Title Artist 2016 "Don't Leave" () Yang Da-il "Who's Got You Singing Again" PREP 2017 "Second Date" Sugarbowl "Hold Me Down" Dumbfoundead "Summer Go Loco" Loco "Snow" () Zion.T 2018 "Don't Leave" () Block B "Crazy" () Martin Smith 2021 "Tang!♡" (탕!♡) Mino
Discography Soundtrack appearances + List of soundtrack appearances with selected chart position, showing year released and album name Title Year Peak chart positions Album KOR GaonGaon Digital Chart: "With": HotBillboard Korea K-pop Hot 100: "With": "With" 2022 40 54 Twenty-Five Twenty-One OST
Awards and nominations +Name of the award ceremony, year presented, award category, nominee(s) of the award, and the result of the nomination Award ceremony Year Category Nominee(s) / work(s) Result Blue Dragon Film Awards 2024Best New Actress Pilot Korea Culture and Entertainment Awards 2024 Excellence Award, Actress in a Film Korea First Brand Awards 2025 Promising Actress (Film) to Lead in 2025 Lee Ju-myoung MBC Drama Awards 2020 Best New Actress Kairos Seoul Global Movie Awards 2024 Best New Actress Pilot Women in Film Korea Festival Best New Actor
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