Seo Yi-sook

Actress

January 15, 1968 (58 years)

Yeoncheon, Gyeonggi, South Korea

Biography

Seo Yi-sook (born December 6, 1966) is a South Korean theatre, television and movie actress. She is a recipient of the 2003 Gu Hi-seo Theatre Award for Actor of the Year and Expected Actor, the 40th Dong-A Theatre Award for Best Acting (2004),[5] and the 30th Lee Hae-rang Theater Award (2020).[6] Seo began her career in 1986 by joining a local theater company in Suwon. She received the Best New Actor Award at the 1986 Korea Theatre Festival and an Acting Award at the 6th National Theatre Festiv…

Filmography

7.4

Empress Ki

Lady Seo

A woman born in Korea navigates her way through love, war, politics and national loyalties to become a powerful empress in China's Yuan dynasty.

7.8

The Heirs

Hyo-shin's Mother

After a chance encounter in LA, two teens from different social backgrounds reunite at an exclusive high school attended by Korea's über rich.

8.5

Hotel Del Luna

God Mago

When he's invited to manage a hotel for dead souls, an elite hotelier gets to know the establishment's ancient owner and her strange world.

7.2

Six Flying Dragons

Myo-sang

The ambitious success stories of 6 people surrounding Prince Lee Bang Won, and the ideological and political conflict between Prince Lee Bang Won and Jung Do Jeon, the man instrumental in helping King Taejo establish the fledgling Joseon nation.

8.1

Shooting Stars

Song Eun-sim

Frustrations and feelings collide when a dynamic PR executive finds herself working with her irksome nemesis — who happens to be a megastar client.

8.9

The Good Bad Mother

Park Sung-ae

A tragic accident leaves an ambitious prosecutor with the mind of a child – forcing him and his mother to embark on a journey to heal their relationship.

8.7

Bon Appétit, Your Majesty

Queen Dowager Inju

After time traveling to the Joseon era, a talented chef meets a tyrant king. Her modern dishes captivate his palate, but royal challenges await her.

8.2

Start-Up

Yoon Seon-hak

Young entrepreneurs aspiring to launch virtual dreams into reality compete for success and love in the cutthroat world of Korea's high-tech industry.

8.7

Midnight Horror Story

Self

Six celebrities are judged by “Dark Spirits” as they compete to tell the best horror story for a chance to win this haunting Korean variety show.

8.2

Under the Queen's Umbrella

Deposed Queen Yoon

A spirited queen tries to rein in her rowdy sons in order to make one of them the next king of Joseon, while her competitors vie to snatch the throne.

5.2

My Lawyer, Mr. Jo

Shin Mi-Sook

Jo Deul-Ho, who came from a poor family background, is a promising prosecutor, but he can't ignore the corruption at his workplace. He becomes a whistle-blower and loses everything. Jo Deul-Ho then works to become a lawyer.

7.9

Rookie Cops

Kim Soon-young

Wi Seung Hyun joins the Korean national Police University to follow in his father's footsteps but runs into hurdles as he gets involved with a woman named Go Eun Gang.

5.6

The Rebel

Nobleman Jo's Wife

During the period of Joseon Yeonsanjo, Hong Gildong was a hero who helped the unfortunate locals and fought against greedy governors. This legendary rebel, Hong Gildong's journey unveils his battle for love and justice.

8.2

My Secret, Terrius

Kwon Young-Sil

A woman named Go Ae-Rin loses her husband. Along with her neighbour Kim Bon, who is a NIS agent, they discover the truth behind her husband's involvement in a huge conspiracy.

7.3

Queenmaker

Son Young-sim

After a tragic accident, a powerful fixer uses her skills to transform a civil rights lawyer into the next mayor — and take down her former employer.

8.3

Knight Flower

Oh Nan-kyeong

Cho Yeo Hwa has been a widow for 15 years. Her in-laws are the most prestigious noble family in the kingdom. During the day, she leads the life of a widow devoted entirely to her dead husband's memory and rarely ventures outside the gate of her home. At night, Yeo Hwa dons the mask of Hero, who secretly jumps over the surrounding wall to save the helpless.

7.2

Red Swan

Park Mi-ran

Oh Wan-soo, who married into the powerful Hwain Group, faces death threats. She crosses paths with Seo Do-yoon, a bodyguard investigating a friend's death that is tied to the Hwain Group. Together, they unravel Hwain Group's secrets tainted with desire.

7.9

You're All Surrounded

Kang Seok-soon

P4: are the new recruits in the violent crimes unit at Gangnam Police Station. The journey of four young cops as they fumble, learn, fall in love and find their way to becoming people the citizens can trust.

8.5

May Food Bless You

Self

With four gourmand but also gourmets Choi Hwa-jung, Lee Young-ja, Song Eun-i and Kim Sook, your daily little worries will be listened! Not only talking about the gathered stories from the viewers via SNS, the four casts choose the best food for the sender, and that’s why it is a "Food Therapick" show. Let's just eat up those troubles and delicious food and say "May Food Bless You"

6.7

Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol

Jo Yoon-Sil

A riches-to-rags pianist who loses everything but her smile is guided by twinkling little stars to a small town where she finds hope, home and love.