LEE Tae-Ran debuted after winning the grand prize during SBS’s Talent Search Contest in 1997. She has been active for over a decade since, gaining especial attention for her role in the drama <Famous Princesses>, in which her character becomes a soldier. This role earned her the Top Excellence Award (actress) at the KBS Drama Awards. Since then, she performed as a radio producer in the drama <My Precious Child>, which scored a high number of viewers, earning he...More

LEE Tae-Ran debuted after winning the grand prize during SBS’s Talent Search Contest in 1997. She has been active for over a decade since, gaining especial attention for her role in the drama <Famous Princesses>, in which her character becomes a soldier. This role earned her the Top Excellence Award (actress) at the KBS Drama Awards. Since then, she performed as a radio producer in the drama <My Precious Child>, which scored a high number of viewers, earning her the nickname ‘princess of weekend dramas’. In 2007 she got her start in movies with <Love Exposure>, which enabled her to grow as a performer. In 2009, she drew a portrait of a photo she took of herself while she was in a voluntary group in Nepal, thus showing off her artistic skills as well. In 2011, she filmed Chinese dramas such as <Di Jin>, and <Temptations on the Clouds> as well as other commercials in the country. Currently, she is mainly focusing on both the domestic and Chinese broadcasting industry. She returned to Korean films with a role in JEON Kyu-hwan’s indie drama <My Boy> in 2014. A year later she took on a small role in the Hong Kong action film Helios, and the family dramedy <Granny’s Got Talent> and a lead part in melodrama <Twenty Again> in Korea.

Awards
’06 KBS Drama Awards, Top Excellence Awards (Actress)
’05 KBS Drama Awrads, Popularity Award
’03 KBS Drama Awards, Top Excellence Awards (Actress)
’99 MBC Drama Awards, New Face Award (Actress)
’98 SBS Drama Awards, New Face Award
’97 SBS Top Talent Contest, Grand Prize

Outside Story
Date of Birth: March 25th 1975
Height, Weight, Blood Type: 171cm, 51kg, Type B
Hobby: Hiking, Drawing, Baking
Talents: Martial Arts
Educational background: Hanyang University, Department of Theatrical and Film
Family background: Parents, second daughter out of 2 daughters

Debut
’97 SBS Top Talent Contest, Grand Prize
’98 SBS Miniseries <Steal My Heart>

Drama
’10 KBS1 <Comrades> - Lee Soo-Kyung
’08 KBS2 <My Precious Child> - Jang In-Ho
’06 KBS2 <Famous Princesses> - Na Seol-Chil
’05 KBS2 <Rosy Life> - Maeng Young-Yi
’04 MBC <The Woman Who Wants to Marry> - Jin Soon-Ae
’03 SBS <Long Live Love> - Lee Min-Ju
’03 KBS1 <Yellow Handkerchief> - Yun Ja-Young
’02 KBS2 <Who’s My Love> - Yeok Ha-Na
’01 MBC <How Should I Be> - Yu-Ri
’01 MBC <Hong Guk Young> Faithful woman, Miss Seo
And others

Overseas Drama
’11 (China) Di Jin
’10 (China) Temptations on the clouds

Movie
’07 <Love Exposure> - Yoon Hee-Soo
’06 <My Boss, My Teacher> - Mi Ran’s older sister
’96 <The Slingshot> - Hee-Kyung
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