Lee Young-ae Net Worth
Lee Young-ae Net Worth: Lee Young-ae is a South Korean actress with a net worth of $40 million. Lee Young-ae was born on January 31, 1971 in Seoul, South Korea. In 1991, Lee Young-ae debuted as a TV model. After starring in numerous TV commercials, she entered the world of TV series and movies.
She is known to audiences around the world for her leading role in the hugely successful Korean historical drama “Dae Jang Geum” and for her critically acclaimed role as a single mother seeking vengeance in Park Chan-wook’s crime thriller “Nemesis.” “Dae Jang Geum” was first broadcast overseas in 2004 and also won the hearts of Taiwanese audiences. In 2005, nearly half of Hong Kongers reportedly watched the show’s final episode. In China, hundreds of millions of viewers watched the show despite its late-night broadcast. She won the Best Actress Award at the 2005 Blue Dragon Film Awards and the 2006 Baeksang Arts Awards for her performance in the movie “The Nemesis”. In 2007, she received the Cultural Merit Medal from the Korean government for her contribution to Hallyu. On August 24, 2009, Lee Young-ae married Korean-American businessman Jung Ho-young. On February 20, 2011, she gave birth to their twins, a boy and a girl, at the First Hospital in Jung-gu, Seoul.
