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Seo Yi-sook

Profession
Acting
Born
January 15, 1968 · Yeoncheon, Gyeonggi, South Korea

Biography

Seo Yi-sook (born December 6, 1966) is a South Korean theatre, television and movie actress. She is a recipient of the 2003 Gu Hi-seo Theatre Award for Actor of the Year and Expected Actor, the 40th Dong-A Theatre Award for Best Acting (2004),[5] and the 30th Lee Hae-rang Theater Award (2020).[6] Seo began her career in 1986 by joining a local theater company in Suwon. She received the Best New Actor Award at the 1986 Korea Theatre Festival and an Acting Award at the 6th National Theatre Festival in 1987.[7] After joining the Michu Theatre Company in 1989, she made her debut with the company in Shin Yi Gukgi. The following year, she debuted as a musical actress in Make a Hero (1990). Seo made her first television appearance as a supporting actress in 2010. Her television work includes supporting roles in Empress Ki (2013–2014), The Rebel (2017), Hotel del Luna (2019), The World of the Married (2020), and Start-Up (2020); and also feature film The Mayor (2017).

Known for

The Heirs poster
The Heirs
Series · 2013 · ★ 7.8
Hotel Del Luna poster
Hotel Del Luna
Series · 2019 · ★ 8.5
Start-Up poster
Start-Up
Series · 2020 · ★ 8.2
Bon Appétit, Your Majesty poster
Bon Appétit, Your Majesty
Series · 2025 · ★ 8.6
The Good Bad Mother poster
The Good Bad Mother
Series · 2023 · ★ 8.8
My Secret, Terrius poster
My Secret, Terrius
Series · 2018 · ★ 8.2
The Cat poster
The Cat
Film · 2011 · ★ 6.7
Under the Queen's Umbrella poster
Under the Queen's Umbrella
Series · 2022 · ★ 8.3
Sh**ting Stars poster
Sh**ting Stars
Series · 2022 · ★ 8.1
Empress Ki poster
Empress Ki
Series · 2013 · ★ 7.3
The Fatal Encounter poster
The Fatal Encounter
Film · 2014 · ★ 7.1
Bestseller poster
Bestseller
Film · 2010 · ★ 5.9

Filmography