Full Name Lee Sang-won Agent H.W. Entertainment Children Lee Dong-ha, Lee Ju-ha Years active 1990-present Spouse Lee Je-ni (m. 2009) | Occupation Singer, actor Role Singer Other names Jessie Lee Name Lee Hyun-woo | |
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Born March 6, 1966 (age 58) ( 1966-03-06 ) Seoul, South Korea Education Parsons The New School for Design - Industrial Design
Kyungwon University Graduate School - Fine Arts Albums Let's Go Fishing, 2005 Lee Hyun Woo Diary (Best Music) People also search for Yoon Sang, Jennifer Lee, Kwon Jong-kwan, Seong Ji-hye, Kim Sang-cheol, Choi Seok-won Movies and TV shows Wednesday Food Talk, Ruby Ring, S Diary, My Boyfriend Is Type B, The Forgotten Bag | ||
Lee Hyun-woo (born Lee Sang-won on March 6, 1966), also known by his English name Jessie Lee, is a Korean-American singer and actor.
Contents
- Career
- Personal life
- Album
- Soundtrack contributions
- Television series
- Film
- Variety show
- Musical theatre
- Radio program
- Cookbook author
- References
Career
Lee Hyun-woo made his entertainment debut in 1991 with the album Black Rainbow and rose to fame with hit songs such as "Dream" and "Day After the Break-up." He later transitioned into acting, appearing in television dramas such as Rooftop Room Cat (2003), Wedding (2005), Dal-ja's Spring (2007) and Oh! My Lady (2010), as well as the films S Diary (2004), Before the Summer Passes Away (2007), and The Forgotten Bag (2011).
Personal life
Lee married freelance curator Lee Je-ni on February 21, 2009. Their first son Lee Dong-ha was born in September 2009, and their second son Lee Ju-ha was born in April 2011; both appeared with him in the reality show The Return of Superman.
On January 13, 1993, Lee was arrested on suspicion of marijuana possession; he was released on bail on February 1. In March 1993, he was banned from appearing on the TV networks KBS and SBS, so he went on hiatus and lived in the United States until his return to the Korean entertainment scene in November of that year. He was also fined for an incident involving a DUI and driving without a license on February 18, 2007.