Appear on Jung Jae-Hyung’s The “Fairy Jae-Hyung” YouTube channel on April 27th, Lee Young-ae He shared moving and candid stories about his family and his career.
When he was asked if he told his children his appearance on the show, Lee Young-ae he replied, “Now my daughter is 15 years old. She was really excited and even browsed the show during today’s lunch.”
He added laughing that his daughter often underlines his mistakes, saying: “It is at that age in which it goes back and forth between being sweet and critical.”
Lee Young-ae He also explained that his lifestyle a private time has changed radically after becoming a parent. “When I lived in Yangpyeong, about 50 people gathered at our house. It was overwhelming. In the end, I just gave up trying to maintain a mysterious image”, he said. His friends were surprised, asking them “Are you sure? You were known to be so mysterious!” But Lee Young-ae I decided to embrace a more open lifestyle.
Reflecting on his first career, Lee Young-ae he recalled that his debut came through a “Due Tu” Orion Chocolate Commercial with Andy lau. He said, “At the time I was 19 and I was not going to become an actress. I just wanted to make money for the lessons.” Even during commercial filming, he worked part-time by selling chocolates for Valentine’s Day in a department store.
He revealed that his contract explicitly stated that his identity should not be disclosed, leading to a sense of mystery around his first appearances. Lee Young-ae He also shared that he almost debuted as a singer but refused the opportunity for fear, noting that, “Then, the idol industry was not as big as now, and it seemed much more risky.”
Coming from a rigorous and conservative family, Lee Young-ae He stressed that he had pursued a career of entertainment in all respects after graduating from the University.
Affectionately known as the “oxygen lady”, Lee Young-ae expressed gratitude for the title, saying, “I am grateful to have a nickname that seems only mine.” Reflecting on his iconic works such as Dake gums AND Lady Vengeancehe said, “I am grateful for the love that these projects received, well beyond my efforts.”
To the question about the wedding, Lee Young-ae shared, “At twenty, I made a promise to myself to be rooted and not to be easily influenced. I wanted to build deep roots to maintain a long career.”
Lee Young-ae businessman married Jung Ho-Young21 years old, in 2009 and gave birth to Gemelli, son and daughter in 2011.
