Kyeon Mi-ri
Biography
Kyeon Mi Ri is a South Korean actress and singer. She is best known for her role as the antagonist Lady Choi in the hit period drama Dae Jang Geum. She made her acting debut in 1984 and has since become active in television dramas, most notably as the arrogant and ambitious Lady Choi in the 2003 period drama Dae Jang Geum (or Jewel in the Palace).
In 2009, she ventured into the music industry and released her first album titled Happy Women, consisting of mainly trot songs. Kyeon is married to a businessman named Lee Hong Heon. Her daughters Lee Yu Bi and Lee Da In are actresses.
Kyeon is also a part of the Hwanggan Kyeon clan, which makes her a descendant of Gyeon Hwon, who was the first king of the Hubaekje kingdom, during the Later Three Kingdoms of Korea.
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Full filmography
- Radio Star (2007) as Self
- Backstreet Rookie (2020) as Kim Hye-ja
- MBC Bests Theater (1991) as 큰딸
- Jewel in the Palace (2003) as Choi Seong-geum
- Jumong (2006) as Queen Won Hu
- Lee San, Wind in the Palace (2007) as Lady Hyegyeong
- Beautiful Gong Shim (2016) as Yeom Tae-hui
- What Happens to My Family? (2014) as Heo Yang-Geum
- Reunited Worlds (2017) as Soon Myung Ok
- Revolutionary Love (2017) as Jung Yeo-jin
- Pandora: Beneath the Paradise (2023) as Min Young-hui
- All About Eve (2000)
- Just Like Today (2011) as Lee Jae-Kyung
- Three Sisters (2010) as Jang Ji-Ae
- Han Myung-hoi (1994) as [Kim Jong Seo's concubine]
- Hur Jun, The Original Story (2013) as Koo Il-Seo's wife
- Jang Hee Bin (1995) as Queen Myeongseong
- Who's My Love? (2002) as Park Kyung-joo
- Strong Heart (2009) as Self
- Queen Inhyeon (1988) as Choi Suk Bin
- To Be With You (2002) as Soon Shim
- Wonderful Mama (2013) as Kim Young-yi
- Golden Bride (2007) as Yang Ok Kyung [Young Min and Young Soo's mother]
- My Kids Give Me a Headache (2012) as Shin Sae Rom