Born in 1987, Lee Si-won graduated from the Department of Business Administration at Seoul National University then earned a Master’s Degree in Anthropology at the same university. After making her debut as an actress, she has been active in various fields, including dramas, movies, entertainment, liberal arts, and radio.
When she was young, Lee Si-won developed a dream of becoming a painter. However, she was not sure about it back then. Later, she went to audition because she enjoyed the activities in her college’s theater club.
Lee Si-won faced opposition from her parents when she said she wanted to pursue acting after graduating. After long persuasion, Lee Si-won finally debuted as a theater actress in 2009 and entered drama acting in 2012 through “Dream of the Emperor”. The actress later made her face known to the public after starring in “Misaeng”, “Who Are You: School 2015”, “Memories of the Alhambra”, “When the Camellia Blooms”, etc.
In addition, Lee Si-won showed off her intelligence when appearing on the show “Problematic Men” and surprised everyone when revealing that her father was the former Chairman of Mensa. The actress is currently a host on a talk show.
In 2021, Lee Si-won suddenly announced her marriage to a non-celebrity who worked in the medical field. It is known that the actress met her husband through the introduction of an acquaintance, and the two became close to each other as they were both Seoul National University alumni.
Even after her marriage, Lee Si-won continued her acting career by appearing in the movie “Emergency Declaration” and tvN’s drama “Adamas”. She is showcasing her smart beauty with outstanding performances among prominent performers on Netflix’s entertainment program “The Devil’s Plan”.
Source: Daum