Lee Tae-ri
Lee Tae-ri | |
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Born | Lee Min-ho June 28, 1993 Seoul, South Korea |
Education | Chung-Ang University (Theater and Film) |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1998–present |
Height | 181 cm (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)[1] |
Korean name | |
Hangul | |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | I Taeri |
McCune–Reischauer | I T'aeri |
Lee Tae-ri (Korean: 이태리; Hanja: 李泰利) (born Lee Min-ho; June 28, 1993) is a South Korean actor. He is well-known for his role as young Yang Myung in Moon Embracing the Sun (2012), Song Mang-boo in Rooftop Prince (2012), Jung Joo-hwan in The Beauty Inside (TV series) (2018), Dried Squid Fairy in Extraordinary You (2019), Imoogi in Tale of the Nine Tailed (2020) and in True Beauty (2020-2021).
Biography[]
Personal life[]
Lee Tae-ri was born in Seoul, South Korea on June 28, 1993. His family consists of his father, mother and one older sister. He finished his high school at Paikyang High School and is currently taking up theater major in Chung-Ang University's Institute of the Arts.
Lee became an actor because it was his father's dream before but couldn't pursue it.[2] He started playing soccer as a rebellion against his parents wish for him to pursue acting. He became the captain of his middle school's soccer team, and was awarded top score in 2008 Seoul FC Junior Championship Cup scoring 10 goals in a game.[3] He wanted to become a professional soccer player, but eventually upon entering high school, he came to realize what acting was like and fully embraced it.[4]
Lee Tae-ri considered using a stage name because many confused him with the City Hunter’s Lee Min-ho but his parents disapproved of the idea and said that instead of changing his name, he should work harder to be recognized.
Career[]
Lee started his career as a child actor. He debuted at the age of five playing the role in the 1998 sitcom Soonpoong Clinic, followed by historical dramas Empress Myeongseong and Jang Gil San.[5] In 2005, he starred with Yoo Seung-ho in KBS' children program Magic Warriors.[6] He is also known for his roles in Gangnam Mom, Grudge: The Revolt of Gumiho and The Thorn Birds.[5][7]
In 2012, Lee rose to fame after starring in the hit historical drama Moon Embracing the Sun.[8] He was then cast as Song Kang-ho's rebellious son in the movie Howling.[9] He appeared in the music video for 2BiC′s debut song I Made Another Girl Cry.[10]
Lee followed with a supporting role in the hit romantic comedy Rooftop Prince, where he played one of the 3 member of Yoochun's character entourage.[11][12] He was then cast as the son of Shin Ha-kyun's character in the action film Running Man.[13]
In 2013, Lee played supporting roles in the historical drama The Blade and Petal,[14] and political romantic comedy Prime Minister & I.[15]
In 2014, he had his first lead role in the youth film, School of Youths with Bae Seul-ki.[16] He also co-starred with Bae Noo-ri in a 4 episode web drama Teleport Lovers, produced by Korean organization K-Move! to promote overseas employment among Korean youth.[17]
In 2015, he was cast as a high school student who gets involved in a case with his music teacher in Kwak Jae-yong's Time Renegade.[18] The same year, he played a supporting role as Grand Prince Bongnim in Splendid Politics.[19]
In 2017, Lee was cast in the medical drama Hospital Ship, playing Ha Ji-won's brother.[20] He is set to star next in the horror film, Woman's Wail.[21]
In 2018, he started using Lee Tae-ri as his stage name and also signed up with Starhaus Entertainment.[22] Lee was cast in the romantic comedy drama Coffee, Do Me a Favor as a musical actor;[23] as well as the drama remake of the film The Beauty Inside.[24]
Filmography[]
Film[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2001 | Waikiki Brothers | young In-ki | |
2002 | Show Show Show | Eun-ryong | |
2007 | Le Grand Chef | young Sung-chan | |
2009 | Actually, I am a Superman | boy | Independent short film |
2010 | Be With Me/Ghost | Park Chul-min | |
2012 | Howling | Sang-gil's son | |
2013 | Running Man | Cha Gi-hyuk | |
2014 | A Case of Bachelor Abduction | Mok-won | |
2016 | Time Renegades | Kang Seung-beom | |
2018 | Mysterious Fighter Project A | Leon | |
The Bittersweet | Xiaoma | Netflix | |
The Wrath | |||
Anastasia | Prince Lee |
Television series[]
Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes | Ref. |
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1998 | Soonpoong Clinic | Jung-bae | SBS | ||
Legend of Ambition | Ha Seung-jun | KBS2 | |||
The Great King's Road | Eun Jeon-goon | MBC | |||
Sunflower | Park Sun-deok's son | ||||
1999 | Woman on Top | SBS | |||
2001 | Empress Myeongseong | young Sunjong | KBS2 | ||
2002 | Jang Hee-bin | Prince Yeoning (Yeongjo) | |||
People in the Zoo | Jung Min-ho | ||||
2004 | Jang Gil San | Jung Do-ryeong | SBS | ||
2005 | Magic Warriors Mir & Gaon | Gaon | KBS | ||
2006 | Love and Ambition | Sang-woo | SBS | ||
Exhibition of Fireworks | Bong-chang | MBC | |||
High Kick! | young Soon-jae | ||||
2007 | Gangnam Mom | Do Joon-yong | SBS | ||
2008 | The Deacon and Deaconess | Ye-jun | CTS | ||
2009 | My Dad Loves Trouble | Jin-soo | KBS2 | 4-ep. drama special | |
2010 | Grudge: The Revolt of Gumiho | Jo Jung-kyu | |||
Sungkyunkwan Scandal | Bok-soo | Ep. 10–11 | |||
Stormy Lovers | Lee Hyung-woo | MBC | |||
2011 | The Thorn Birds | young Lee Young-jo | KBS2 | ||
Gyebaek | teen Moon-geun | MBC | |||
A Thousand Kisses | Moon Gi-joon | Ep. 22 | |||
TV Cultural Center - Eom Ji's | Suk-ho | KBS2 | |||
2012 | Moon Embracing the Sun | young Prince Yang-myung | MBC | ||
Rooftop Prince | Song Man-bo | SBS | |||
The Great Seer | King Woo | [25] | |||
2013 | The Blade and Petal | Crown Prince Hwangwon | KBS2 | ||
Prime Minister & I | Park Hee-chul | ||||
2015 | Splendid Politics | Grand Prince Bongrim, later King Hyojong | MBC | ||
2017 | Hospital Ship | Song Woo-jae | MBC | ||
2018 | Coffee, Do Me a Favor | Moon Jung-won | Channel A | ||
The Curling Team | Min-woo | tvN | |||
The Beauty Inside | Jung Joo-hwan | JTBC | [24] | ||
2019 | Voice | Tomoyuki | OCN | Cameo (s. 3, ep. 2) | |
Search: WWW | Godori | tvN | Cameo (ep. 7) | ||
Extraordinary You | Jinmichae | MBC | |||
2020 | Tale of the Nine Tailed | Imoogi | tvN | ||
True Beauty | Wang Hyun-bin | Cameo (ep. 1) | [26] |
Web series[]
Year | Title | Role | Network | Notes |
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2014 | Teleport Lover | Han Dong-hyeok | Naver TV Cast | 4-episode web series |
Music videos[]
Year | Title | Singer |
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2012 | Made Yet Another Woman Cry | 2BiC |
Musical theatre[]
Year | Title | Role |
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2005 | Magic Warriors Mir & Gaon: The Musical | Gaon |
2006 | Children Alchemist | Santiago |
2012 | La Cage Aux Folles | Jean-Michel[27] |
Social contributions[]
Year | Title | Note |
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2012 | Honorary Ambassador for Youth (Ministry of Gender Equality and Family) | with Kim Yoo-jung[28] |
2015 | Honorary Ambassador for CAPA (Confederation of Asian and Pacific Accountants) | with f(x)'s Luna |
Student Ambassador for Chung-Ang University | with Jin Se-yeon |
Awards and nominations[]
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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2007 | SBS Drama Awards | Best Young Actor | Nominated | |
2012 | MBC Drama Awards | Best Young Actor | Moon Embracing the Sun | Nominated |
2019 | MBC Drama Awards | Best Supporting Cast in a Wednesday-Thursday Drama | Extraordinary You | Nominated |
References[]
- ^ [1] (in Korean)
- ^ Lee, Kyung-nam (19 April 2012). "′Rooftop Prince′ Trio Lee Tae-ri and Choi Woo Sik Discuss Past Roles". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
- ^ Choi, Ji-eun (18 August 2010). "[INTERVIEW] Korean actor Lee Min-ho-I". 10Asia. Hancinema. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
- ^ "순풍산부인과' 이민호, FC서울컵 주니어챔피언십 득점 선두". Sports Chosun (in Korean). 10 June 2008. Archived from the original on 7 March 2016. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
- ^ Jump up to: a b 이민호│우리 정배, 정말 잘 자랐다. 10Asia (in Korean). 16 August 2010.
- ^ "Magic Warriors Mir & Gaon". KBS World. Archived from the original on 28 November 2011. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
- ^ ‘가시나무새’ 아역 명연기 시청자 호평 ’정배 이민호 잘 자랐네’. Newsen (in Korean). 2 March 2011.
- ^ `양명앓이` 이민호, 맙소사 이렇게 뜰 줄이야~(인터뷰). eDaily (in Korean). 12 January 2012.
- ^ Choi, Eun-hwa (27 January 2012). "Lee Min Ho Moves to the Big Screen". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Archived from the original on 16 December 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
- ^ Kim, Ji-yeon (9 March 2012). "Lee Min Ho Shines in Music Video for 2BIC′s Debut Song". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
- ^ "Lee Min-ho-I joins "The Rooftop Prince" after "The Sun and the Moon"". Nate. 26 January 2012.
- ^ Choi, Eun-hwa (20 February 2012). "Lee Min Ho is On A Horse". enewsWorld. CJ E&M. Archived from the original on 16 December 2014. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
- ^ "Sin Ha-gyoon and Lee Min-ho-I cast for movie "Running Man"". Daum. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
- ^ "Lee Min-ho-I to star in KBS "Sword and Flower"". Nate. May 23, 2013.
- ^ 이민호, '총리와 나' 출연 확정…영리한 기자 役. Naver (in Korean). 22 October 2013.
- ^ 이민호 배슬기 '청춘학당', 19금 예고편 공개. Naver (in Korean). 20 March 2014.
- ^ "Bae Noo-ri and Lee Min-ho-I met again as couple in online drama, 'Teleport Love'". Hankyung. 18 December 2014.
- ^ "Lee Min-ho-I to star in "Time Renegades"". Newsen. 27 January 2015.
- ^ [단독]'해품달' 이민호, '화정' 합류..봉림대군 활약. Naver (in Korean). 21 August 2015.
- ^ "Lee Min-ho-I to appear in "Hospital Ship" as Ha Ji-won's brother". TV Daily. 27 September 2017.
- ^ "Lee Min-ho-I joins Son Na-eun and Park Joo-mi for horror flick "Woman's Wail"". Nate. 2 October 2017.
- ^ "Lee Min-ho-I Changes His Name to Lee Tae-ri". Hancinema. Sports Donga. 13 June 2018.
- ^ 이민호, '커피야 부탁해'로 컴백…뮤지컬배우 지망생 役. TV Report (in Korean). 8 June 2018.
- ^ Jump up to: a b 배우 이태리, 드라마 '뷰티 인���이드' 출연확정, 서현진-이민기와 호흡. Sports Seoul (in Korean). July 26, 2018.
- ^ "Lee Min-ho-I steps down "Concentrate on "Running Man""". Sports World. 24 January 2013.
- ^ "[단독] 김혜윤·이재욱·이태리, '여신강림' 총출동…'어하루' 의리". edaily (in Korean). 30 November 2020.
- ^ "Lee Min-ho-I & 2AM's Changmin To Star In Musical". KBS. Hancinema. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
- ^ Kamarudin, Syahida (3 May 2012). "Min-ho and Yoo-jung elected "Ambassadors of Youth"". Yahoo. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
External links[]
- 이민호 (Lee Tae-ri) on Twitter
- 이태리 (Lee Tae-ri) on Cyworld (minho0628) (in Korean)
- Lee Tae-ri-I (이태리) at HanCinema
- Tae-ri Lee at IMDb
- 1993 births
- South Korean male models
- South Korean male child actors
- South Korean male film actors
- South Korean male television actors
- Living people
- 20th-century South Korean male actors
- 21st-century South Korean male actors
- Chung-Ang University alumni
- South Korean male musical theatre actors
- South Korean male stage actors