| Lee Il-hwa | |
|---|---|
 Lee in 2017 | |
| Born | (1972-01-29) January 29, 1972 (age 52) Seoul, South Korea |
| Education | Kyung Hee University |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1991–present |
| Agent | UMI Entertainment |
| Spouses |
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| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 이일화 |
| Revised Romanization | I Ilhwa |
| McCune–Reischauer | I Irhwa |
Lee Il-hwa (Korean: 이일화; born January 29, 1972) is a South Korean actress. She made her acting debut in 1991, and has since appeared in numerous television dramas, notably the Reply series.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | No Need to Justify Yearning | Yoon Soo-jin/Y | |
| 2008 | Frivolous Wife | Aunt-in-law | |
| Romantic Island | Lee Yeon-sook | ||
| 2009 | Bandhobi | Eun-joo | |
| 2014 | Fashion King | Woo Ki-myung's mother | |
| 2015 | The Accidental Detective | Noh Tae-soo's wife | |
| 2017 | Daddy You, Daughter Me | Won Sang-Tae's wife | |
| 2018 | The Accidental Detective 2: In Action | Noh Tae-soo's wife | |
| 2021 | Unfamiliar, Familiar | Sang-Hwa | |
| 2022 | My son | Su-won | |
| Hero | Empress Myeongseong | Special appearance | |
| 2023 | Count | Do-soon | |
| 2024 | My Name Is Loh Kiwan | Jeong-ju |
Television series
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Calendula | |
| Three Families Under One Roof | Dance teacher | |
| 1995 | Hopefully the Sky | Go Hye-ryun |
| Son of the Wind | Im Soo-yeon | |
| Elegy | ||
| Chanpumdanja | Yong-deok | |
| 1996 | Sword | Han-wol |
| Dangerous Love | Jin-sook | |
| Drama Game: "Love in the Celestial Sphere" |
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| 1997 | Sad Song of the Son-in-law | Myung-jin |
| Today, for Some Reason | ||
| Love and Farewell | Eun Ha-young | |
| Lady | Eun-shil | |
| 1998 | Eun-ah's Daughter | |
| 2002 | MBC Theater: "Kiss in a Veil" |
Textile artist |
| Sunflower Family | Kang Joo-young | |
| 2003 | Rustic Period | Lee Young-sook |
| HDTV Novel: "The Fragrant Well" |
Kang Soo-ji | |
| Garden of Eve | Ru-bi | |
| 2004 | Kkangsooni | Jung Eun-soo |
| 2005 | Drama City: "Second First Love" |
Kyung-hee |
| Queen of Conditions | Han Sung-woo's ex-wife | |
| Ballad of Seodong | Yeon Ga-mo | |
| Bizarre Bunch | Lee Ok-doo | |
| Jikji | Princess Soochoon | |
| 2006 | Chomsungdae's Moon | Min-sook |
| 2007 | MBC Best Theater: "Dreamers" |
Jung Min-kyung |
| Good Day to Love | Ji-young | |
| It's OK Because I Love You | Young-hwa | |
| First Wives' Club | Jo Yong-hee | |
| Medical Gibang Cinema | Gye-wol | |
| 2008 | Iljimae | Lady Han |
| Returned Earthen Bowl | Yoon Ga-young | |
| Wife and Woman | Chae Yeo-jin | |
| General Hospital 2 | Hyun-joo's mother (guest, episodes 9–10) | |
| 2009 | Hometown Legends: "The Masked Ghost" |
Lady Jeong |
| Heading to the Ground | Maeng Geum-hee | |
| 2010 | OB & GY | Lee Jung-joo (guest, episode 9) |
| Prosecutor Princess | Ha Jung-ran | |
| Golden Fish | Moon Jung-won | |
| Jungle Fish 2 | Lee Ra-yi's mother | |
| 2011 | Midas | Kang In-sook |
| You're Fine That Way | SPED teacher | |
| Quiz of God 2 | Hwang Kyu-ri (guest, episode 5) | |
| Heartstrings | Song Ji-young | |
| Kimchi Family | Jung Geum-joo | |
| 2012 | Wild Romance | Eun Ji Sook (Yoo Eun Jae's mother) |
| Happy and | Jung-ja (episode 4 "Man Must Die to Live") Ji-young (episode 8 "My Mother, Your Mother") | |
| Feast of the Gods | Song Yeon-woo's real mother (cameo) | |
| Love, My Love | Choi Myung-joo | |
| Reply 1997 | Lee Il-hwa | |
| Seoyoung, My Daughter | Bang Shim-deok | |
| 2013 | King of Ambition | Hong Ahn-shim |
| Ugly Alert | Na In-sook | |
| Empire of Gold | Im Yoon-hee (cameo) | |
| Reply 1994 | Lee Il-hwa | |
| My Love from the Star | Han Sun-young | |
| 2014 | Jeong Do-jeon | Lady Kang (later Queen Sindeok) |
| Let's Eat | Hyun Kwang-suk's mother (cameo, episode 16) | |
| Doctor Stranger | Lee Mi-sook | |
| Modern Farmer | Yoon Hye-jung | |
| Family Secret | Go Tae-hee | |
| 2015 | Orange Marmalade | Kang Min-ha |
| Loss: Time: Life | Hae-sook | |
| She Was Pretty | Han Jung-hye | |
| Reply 1988 | Lee Il-hwa | |
| 2016 | Choco Bank | Eun-haeng's mother |
| The Master of Revenge | Go Kang-sook | |
| 2017 | Good Manager | Jang Yoo-seon |
| Man in the Kitchen | Jung Hwa-young | |
| Witch at Court | Kwak Young-sil | |
| 2018 | Secrets and Lies | Oh Yeon-hee |
| 2019 | Her Private Life | Lee Sol |
| 2020 | Lie After Lie | Kim Ho-Ran |
| Man in a Veil | Yoon Soo Hee | |
| 2021 | Over To You | Ji-young (Cameo) |
| The King's Affection | Queen Dae-Wang | |
| 2021–2022 | Young Lady and Gentleman | Anna Kim |
| 2022 | Eve | Jang Moon-hee |
| 2024 | Beauty and Mr. Romantic | Jang Soo-yeon |
Web series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Life Derm She | Goria | tvN D STUDIO |
Theater
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | The Miracle Worker | Anne Sullivan | |
| 2022–2023 | Misery | Annie Wilkes | |
| 2023 | The Dressing Room | C |
Awards and nominations
| Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee / Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KBS Drama Awards | 2017 | Best Supporting Actress | Good Manager, Witch's Court | Won | |
| 2018 | Excellence Award, Actress in a One Act/Special/Short Drama | Mother's Third Marriage | Won | ||
| 2021 | Best Supporting Actress | Young Lady and Gentleman | Nominated | ||
| Korea Drama Awards | 2017 | Excellence Award, Actress | Good Manager | Won | |
| MBC Drama Awards | 2018 | Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Soap Opera | Secrets and Lies | Nominated | |
| Seoul International Drama Awards | 2021 | Outstanding Korean Actress | Kairos | Nominated |
References
- Kang Seok-bong (March 8, 2022). "명품배우 이일화, 유엠아이 엔터테인먼트와 전속계약[공식]" [Luxury actor Lee Il-hwa, exclusive contract with UMI Entertainment ] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyang. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Naver.
- Jung, Suk-hee (14 August 2012). 부산 바다처럼 정 많은 이일화 씨, 반갑습니다. TenAsia (in Korean). Retrieved 2014-05-06.
- Choi, Ji-eun (4 September 2012). 언니의 품격: ② 이일화 "인간이 완벽할 수 없다는 걸 인정하며 연기한다". TenAsia (in Korean). Retrieved 2014-05-06.
- Ho, Stewart (19 December 2012). "Lee Il Hwa Cast As Kwon Sang Woo's Mother in Yawang". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on 5 May 2014. Retrieved 2014-05-06.
- Jang, Seo-yoon (2 August 2013). "Cable Dramas to Look Out for in 2nd Half of 2013". TenAsia. Archived from the original on 14 April 2014. Retrieved 2014-05-06.
- "Actress Lee Il-hwa boasts coke bottle bodyline". The Korea Herald. 2 January 2014. Retrieved 2014-05-06.
- Kim, Bo-ra (October 4, 2022). "연극→영화"…'나를 죽여줘' 장현성·안승균, 장애인+안락사 조명한 웰메이드(종합)[Oh!쎈 현장]" ["Theatre → Movie"... ‘Kill Me’ Jang Hyeon-seong and Ahn Seung-gyun, the disabled + euthanasia well-made (comprehensive) ] (in Korean). Osen. Retrieved October 11, 2022 – via Naver.
- Jung Yu-mi (December 19, 2022). "[시네마 데이트] '영웅', 대중의 취향 제대로 저격한 윤제균의 저력" [ 'Hero', Yoon Je-gyun's ability to snipe the public's taste properly] (in Korean). ize. Retrieved December 22, 2022 – via Naver.
- Kim Seon-woo (February 28, 2023). "'카운트' 고규필·이일화부터 아역까지, 개성만점 신스틸러" [From 'Count' Kyu-Pil Ko and Il-Hwa Lee to child actors, a unique scene-stealer] (in Korean). JTBC. Retrieved February 28, 2023.
- Kim Na-yeon (February 7, 2023). "'재혼' 송중기, 탈북자 변신..'로기완' 캐스팅 라인업 공개 [공식]" ['Remarriage' Song Joong-ki transforms into a North Korean defector...'Ro Ki-wan' casting lineup revealed ] (in Korean). Star News. Retrieved February 7, 2023.
- Kang Hyun-jin (April 15, 2021). "이일화, '나의 너에게' 특별 출연...연제형x임나영과 호흡" [Lee Il-hwa, special appearance in 'My You'... Breathing with Yeonje-hyung x Im Na-young]. xportsnews (in Korean). Retrieved April 15, 2021.
- Park Soo-in (August 6, 2021). "이일화 '연모' 출연 확정, 박은빈 로운 남윤수와 호흡" [Lee Il-hwa confirmed to appear in 'Yeonmo', and worked with Park Eun-bin, Rowoon, and Nam Yoon-soo]. Naver (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
- Kim Myung-mi (May 18, 2021). "신사와 아가씨' 김영옥 차화연→이종원 이일화, 베테랑 배우 총출동" [Gentleman and Lady’ Kim Young-ok, Cha Hwa-yeon → Lee Jong-won, Lee Il-hwa, veteran actors]. Newsen (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved May 18, 2021.
- "인물 소개" [person introduction] (in Korean). tving. June 3, 2022. Retrieved June 3, 2022.
- Kang Min-kyung (February 1, 2024). "[공식] 임수향, 돈 버는 기계서 추락한 톱배우...지현우와 로맨스('미녀와 순정남')" [ Lim Soo-hyang, a top actor who fell from a money-making machine... Romance with Ji Hyun-woo ('Beauty and the Pure Man')]. Ten Asia (in Korean). Naver. Archived from the original on February 1, 2024. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
- Kim Byung-du (May 18, 2021). "리만코리아 '인셀덤' CJ ENM 웹드라마 '인생덤 그녀', 6월 3일 유튜브에서 첫 공개" [Lehman Korea 'Inselderm' CJ ENM web drama 'Life's Derm', first released on YouTube on June 3rd]. TenAsia (in Korean). Retrieved May 18, 2021 – via naver.
- Kim Hyun-jung (December 27, 2022). "영화 못지 않아"…'미저리' 김상중·길해연·이일화·서지석의 자신감 [종합]" ["It's not like a movie"... Confidence of Kim Sang-joong, Gil Hae-yeon, Lee Il-hwa, and Seo Ji-seok in 'Misery' ] (in Korean). X-port News. Retrieved December 27, 2022 – via Naver.
- Ahn, So-yoon (January 20, 2023). "[연극] "송옥숙부터 함은정까지"..연극 '분장실' 화려한 라인업으로 돌아왔다" [ "From Song Ok-sook to Ham Eun-jung"...Play 'Dressing Room' Returns with Brilliant Lineup] (in Korean). Sports Chosun. Retrieved September 14, 2023 – via Naver.
- "[2018 KBS 연기대상] 유동근 대상 "장미희 덕분인데 내가 왜..대하드라마 부활 기원"". 10Asia (in Korean). January 1, 2019.
- Jung Ji-hyun (December 31, 2021). "이이경·최대철·금새록·함은정, 조연상 수상 [2021 KBS 연기대상]" [Lee Yi-kyung, Choi Dae-cheol, Geum Sae-rok, Ham Eun-jung, Best Supporting Actor ] (in Korean). My Daily. Retrieved January 1, 2022 – via Naver.
- Chang, Woo-young (2 October 2017). "10주년 '2017KDA' 김상중, 생애 첫 대상…'도깨비' 5관왕(종합)". Pop Herald (in Korean). Retrieved 2017-10-03.
- Lee Han-lim (August 20, 2021). "'서울드라마어워즈 2021', 한류드라마상 온라인 투표 진행" [Seoul Drama Awards 2021', online voting for Hallyu Drama Awards] (in Korean). The Fact. Retrieved August 20, 2021 – via Naver.
- "(Actress) Outstanding Korean Drama Global Vote". Pikkle. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
External links
- Lee Il-hwa at HanCinema
- Lee Il-hwa at the Korean Movie Database
- Lee Il-hwa at IMDb
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