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Lee Yong-yi

Acting Born Jul 30, 1958 Busan, South Korea 24 credits

Biography

Lee Yong-yi (born July 30, 1958) is a South Korean actress active in theater, television, and film. She is widely recognized for her portrayal of Nomo in both the stage and film versions of Welcome to Dongmakgol (2005) and for her role in the tvN series Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha (2021).

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Known for

My Royal Nemesis

as Restaurant Owner

The WONDERfools

as Cursing Grandmother

Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha

as Lee Mat-i
Film

A Taxi Driver

as Hong Yong-pyo's Mother

Full filmography

  • My Royal Nemesis (2026) as Restaurant Owner
  • The WONDERfools (2026) as Cursing Grandmother
  • Dr. Romantic (2016) as [Patient's mother]
  • Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha (2021) as Lee Mat-i
  • Crash Course in Romance (2023) as Noise complaint woman
  • Who Is She (2024) as Jang Gwi Rye
  • A Taxi Driver (2017) as Hong Yong-pyo's Mother
  • Not Others (2023) as Jung Eun-shim
  • My Daughter Is a Zombie (2025) as Grandma with Hearing Aid
  • Drinking Solo (2016) as Kim Mi-Kyung
  • Love in the Big City (2024) as OB-GYN
  • Juror 8 (2019) as Aged Mother
  • Going by the Book (2007) as Do-man's Mother
  • Missing (2016) as Caregiver Grandmother
  • The Scam (2009)
  • C'est Si Bon (2015) as Geun-tae's Aunt
  • Firefighters (2024) as Yong-tae's mother
  • Love, So Divine (2004) as Super Grandmother
  • Herstory (2018) as Yoo So-deuk
  • The Show Must Go On (2007) as Broken House Grandmother
  • Our School's E.T. (2008) as Eun-sil's Mother
  • Mr. Idol (2011)
  • Fortune Salon (2009)
  • Miracle on 1st Street (2007) as Seon-ju's Mother