The Korean entertainment industry is full of stars with a surprising-and Honey Lee (Lee Ha-Nee) past is one of the most fascinating. While today it is known as a award -winning actress and former Miss Korea, few know that it was once a trainee that will debut 2ne1.
Almost a 2ne1 member
During his university years, Honey Lee, who had a passion for dance, audition for YG Entertainment and became a trainee. We even joined the initial training for what would later become the group of legendary girls 2ne1. However, after about a year of training, he chose not to pursue the path of the idol and instead followed a different destiny.
Miss Korea and Miss Universe Next
In 2006, Honey Lee was crowned Miss Korea, attracting attention to national level for its elegance and beauty. The following year, he represented Korea at Miss Universe 2007, where he finished in the top 5, impressing the global audience with his charisma and his presence on the stage.
His splendid images, which blend both oriental grace and western charm, together with his memorable traditional Hanbok performance, remain iconic moments in the history of competitions.
Transition to acting and entertainment
Honey Lee later went to acting, with acting of dramas and films between genres – from comedies to action and romanticism. He quickly demonstrated his versatility, consolidating his reputation as a talented actress rather than just a queen of beauty.
Her acute wit and her warm personality also made her a favorite variety show, while her refined sense of fashion has transformed her into a style icon in the fashion industry in Korea. Even after becoming a mother, she impressed fans with her impeccable self-cura and the ability to balance her career, family and public life.
What if he made his debut with 2ne1?
Fans often wonder what 2ne1 It would seem if Honey Lee had debuted like an idol. While it could have become part of the story of K-Pop, her choice to pursue acting instead modeled her in the actress, the model and the multi-taleal public person who is today.
His journey – from almost idol to Miss Korea to the famous actress – continues to inspire many and the anticipation remains high for her next projects both in cinema and on television.
Sources: Daum
