Kyeon Mi-ri

Acting

Kyeon Mi-ri

Born December 25, 1964 (age 61)

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…

Known For

Running TurtleRunning Turtle · 2009
Running Turtle
6.32009
MovieThrillerComedy
Jo Pil-seong, a rural detective with a gambling addiction, is on the brink of losing his job when he has his gambling winnings stolen by an escapee convict. Jo Pil-seong sets out to catch the fugitive and retain his money and dignity.
Dangerous ScentDangerous Scent · 1988
Dangerous Scent
1988
MovieRomance
Radio StarRadio Star · 2007
Radio Star
5.42007
Series
“Radio Star” is a South Korean music talk show where the guests and hosts talk openly and intimately about their lives, their pasts and their work. It is part of Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation's "Golden Fishery" programming block.
MBC Bests TheaterMBC Bests Theater · 1991
MBC Bests Theater
7.01991
SeriesDrama
JumongJumong · 2006
Jumong
7.42006
SeriesDrama
Jumong  examines the life of Jumong Taewang, founder of the kingdom of Goguryeo. Few details have been found in the historical record about Jumong, so much of the series is fictionalized.
Huh Young Man's Food TravelHuh Young Man's Food Travel · 2019
Huh Young Man's Food Travel
2019
SeriesDocumentary
Traveling across Korea to enjoy the heartiest meals, manhwa artist Huh Young-man invites guests to join him for tasty dishes and genuine conversation.
Hur Jun, The Original StoryHur Jun, The Original Story · 2013
Hur Jun, The Original Story
3.52013
SeriesDrama
Drama depicts the dramatic life of historical figure Heo Joon, who wrote the oriental medical textbook "Donguibogam" and became physician for King Seonjo.
Lee San, Wind in the PalaceLee San, Wind in the Palace · 2007
Lee San, Wind in the Palace
7.42007
SeriesDrama
Yi San, also known as Wind of the Palace, is a 2007 South Korean historical drama, starring Lee Seo-jin, Han Ji-min, Park Eun-hye, and Lee Jong-soo. It aired on Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation from September 17, 2007 to June 16, 2008 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55. The series was produced by Lee Byeong-Hoon, who also produced award-winning television series Dae Jang Geum. It won "Top Excellence Acting Award" for Lee Seo Jin and "Best Actress" for Han Ji-min at MBC's Acting Awards.

Movies

TV Shows

Radio StarRadio Star · 2007
Radio Star
5.42007
Series
“Radio Star” is a South Korean music talk show where the guests and hosts talk openly and intimately about their lives, their pasts and their work. It is part of Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation's "Golden Fishery" programming block.
MBC Bests TheaterMBC Bests Theater · 1991
MBC Bests Theater
7.01991
SeriesDrama
JumongJumong · 2006
Jumong
7.42006
SeriesDrama
Jumong  examines the life of Jumong Taewang, founder of the kingdom of Goguryeo. Few details have been found in the historical record about Jumong, so much of the series is fictionalized.
Huh Young Man's Food TravelHuh Young Man's Food Travel · 2019
Huh Young Man's Food Travel
2019
SeriesDocumentary
Traveling across Korea to enjoy the heartiest meals, manhwa artist Huh Young-man invites guests to join him for tasty dishes and genuine conversation.
Hur Jun, The Original StoryHur Jun, The Original Story · 2013
Hur Jun, The Original Story
3.52013
SeriesDrama
Drama depicts the dramatic life of historical figure Heo Joon, who wrote the oriental medical textbook "Donguibogam" and became physician for King Seonjo.
Lee San, Wind in the PalaceLee San, Wind in the Palace · 2007
Lee San, Wind in the Palace
7.42007
SeriesDrama
Yi San, also known as Wind of the Palace, is a 2007 South Korean historical drama, starring Lee Seo-jin, Han Ji-min, Park Eun-hye, and Lee Jong-soo. It aired on Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation from September 17, 2007 to June 16, 2008 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55. The series was produced by Lee Byeong-Hoon, who also produced award-winning television series Dae Jang Geum. It won "Top Excellence Acting Award" for Lee Seo Jin and "Best Actress" for Han Ji-min at MBC's Acting Awards.
Jewel in the PalaceJewel in the Palace · 2003
Jewel in the Palace
8.52003
SeriesDrama
Orphaned Jang-geum becomes the first female physician in the Joseon Dynasty and her determination is tested when people around her start showing their true faces.
Strong HeartStrong Heart · 2009
Strong Heart
2009
SeriesComedy
Strong Heart is a South Korean talk show or talk battle broadcast by Seoul Broadcasting System. It airs on Tuesdays from 11:50 to Wednesdays 00:30. It is hosted by Lee Dong-wook and Shin Dong-yeop with Boom, Super Junior's Leeteuk and Eunhyuk as hosts of a special segment and regular guests along with Kim Hyo-jin, Jung Ju-ri and Yang Se-hyung, who are known as six-fixed guests. The program relaunched as a second season with Shin Dong-yeop and new hosts, actress, Kim Hee-sun, and singer, Yoon Jong-shin, in February 2013.
Backstreet RookieBackstreet Rookie · 2020
Backstreet Rookie
7.52020
SeriesComedyDrama
It tells an unpredictable 24-hour love story of the four-dimensional innocent girl Jung Saet Byeol who was once a troublemaker and the adorkable caring male store manager, Choi Dae Hyun, in the context of a convenience store. They have met each other accidentally 4 years ago, back then Saet Byeol asked Dae Hyun to buy cigarettes for them. Until now, Saet Byeol comes to the convenience store Dae Hyun runs for a part-time job, their hilarious romantic story starts.
What Happens to My Family?What Happens to My Family? · 2014
What Happens to My Family?
7.82014
SeriesDramaComedy
Every family has its issues but what happens when the patriarch in the family is not happy with the behaviors of his children? Cha Bong Soon does not intend to just sit back and take bad treatment from his three adult children – Cha Kang Shim, Cha Kang Jae and Cha Dal Bong – and decides to take legal action against them. With such chaos going on in her family, Kang Shim has a tough time focusing on her job as secretary to the president of Daeoh Company and constantly at odds with the president's son, Moon Tae Joo, the company director. Will Tae Joo get sucked into the Cha family drama as well?
Queen InhyeonQueen Inhyeon · 1988
Queen Inhyeon
1988
SeriesDrama
The eigth installment of 500 Years of Joseon Dynasty covers the reign of King Sukjong in the late 17th-early 18th Centuries.
Just Like TodayJust Like Today · 2011
Just Like Today
2011
SeriesDrama
A family drama about a generation of young people who have their own concerns relating to employment and school fees, and three sets of couples who are hometown friends who wonder about the meaning of life.
Three SistersThree Sisters · 2010
Three Sisters
6.02010
SeriesDrama
Three Sisters is a daily drama about the lives of two generations of three sisters, portraying their relationships and the difficulties they face.
Who's My Love?Who's My Love? · 2002
Who's My Love?
2002
Series
Han Myung-hoiHan Myung-hoi · 1994
Han Myung-hoi
1994
SeriesDrama
Reunited WorldsReunited Worlds · 2017
Reunited Worlds
7.62017
SeriesDrama
Although born in the same year, two childhood friends end up being 13 years apart because they have aged surprisingly at different places (worlds) for some strange reason. Now Eom Hyeon Soo is a 31-year-old woman but Sung Hae Sung is still a 18-year-old boy. Cha Won Yooung is a chef also interested in Eom Hyeon Soo.
Jang Hee BinJang Hee Bin · 1995
Jang Hee Bin
1.81995
SeriesDrama
A drama depicting the life of Jang Hee Bin, who raised up as a royal concubine in the midst of political struggle during the reign of King Sukjong (Joseon).
Gangnam ScandalGangnam Scandal · 2018
Gangnam Scandal
5.82018
SeriesDramaFamily
Eun So-yoo works as a stylist. She struggles to make enough money to pay for her mother’s operation fee. Due to a case, So-yoo gets involved with Choi Seo-joon . He is rich and from a chaebol family. So-yoo pretends to love him for his money, but she falls truly in love with him. Seo-joon has an in incurable disease. He is more interested in playing around than working and he doesn’t believe in true love.
Golden BrideGolden Bride · 2007
Golden Bride
8.02007
SeriesDramaFamily
A half korean and half Vietnamese girl marries a korean man for $1,500 in order to come to Korea to search for her real father who abandon her and her mother as her mother was gradually going blind due to an accident.
Wonderful MamaWonderful Mama · 2013
Wonderful Mama
5.52013
SeriesDrama
Wonderful Mama is a 2013 South Korean television series starring Bae Jong-ok, Jeong Yu-mi and Jung Gyu-woon. It premiered on April 13, 2013, and ended on September 22, 2013, airing on SBS every Saturday and Sunday at 20:40 for 48 episodes.
Beautiful Gong ShimBeautiful Gong Shim · 2016
Beautiful Gong Shim
6.92016
SeriesComedyDrama
Needing funds to study art abroad, Gong Shim rents out her rooftop room to a pro bono lawyer, who begins shaking up her otherwise dispiriting life.
Pandora: Beneath the ParadisePandora: Beneath the Paradise · 2023
Pandora: Beneath the Paradise
5.22023
SeriesDrama
Hong Taera gets trapped in a fate like that of Pandora in Greek mythology. With a perfect husband and a lovely daughter, Taera leads a life envied by all. However, her repressed memories resurface. She sets out to take revenge and protect her beloved family.
Revolutionary LoveRevolutionary Love · 2017
Revolutionary Love
6.92017
SeriesComedyDrama
Byun Hyuk is the younger son of a rich conglomerate family who was born with a silver spoon in his mouth. The lack of difficulties in life contributed to the carefree and hopelessly positive mindset of his. One day, he meets a girl who is everything that he is not. This drama is a depiction of youth where they learn about love and friendship.
All About EveAll About Eve · 2000
All About Eve
8.42000
SeriesDrama
This drama is about two girls, Jin Sun Mi and Heo Young Mi. Sun Mi had a nice childhood and grew up with lots of love from her father. Young Mi's mother left her when she was young and her father was a drunk who recently died. She had a hard childhood but never gave up and made it into college.