Recently, Korean media expressed regret for Lee Young Ae when the beauty’s “clean” 40-year career encountered a major incident.
The source of the controversy stems from Lee Young Ae’s actions related to donating to build a memorial house for a historical figure. This immediately caused controversy on social networks. The reason is because during his lifetime, this person was entangled in allegations of election fraud and corruption…
Korean media reported that this is considered the biggest scandal in Lee Young Ae’s 40-year career.
Previously, Lee Young Ae was considered the flawless gem of Korean showbiz with a clean and scandal-free lifestyle. In addition, the beauty is also a charity star. Because of Lee Young Ae’s good activities, the beauty received the love of many fans and is a role model for many young stars.
National treasure of beauty – the pride of Korean showbiz
Lee Young Ae was born in 1971 and officially entered showbiz at the age of 15. Lee Young Ae is a familiar face to small screen audiences, a name associated with the classic series Doctor Brothers and Outstanding Racers. This is the work that helped her join the ranks of A-list stars.
Besides, Lee Young Ae’s “lifetime” role that everyone remembers and talks about the most is Dae Jang Geum.
Since her debut in the entertainment industry, Lee Young Ae has always appeared in beauty rankings. She is fondly called by the nickname “Oxygen Beauty” – only someone with natural beauty, making people feel comfortable and pleasant when looking at her.
It is worth mentioning that, whether at the young age of 20 or over 50, the junior generation like Song Hye Kyo and Kim Tae Hee still cannot replace Lee Young Ae’s name on beauty charts. Whenever talking about Korean beauty symbols, Koreans proudly call the name Lee Young Ae.
The second most secretive marriage in Korean showbiz
In August 2009, Lee Young Ae held a secret wedding with a Korean-American businessman – someone 20 years older than her – at the Kahala Hotel, a Hawaiian resort. Only 16 people were allowed to attend the wedding and all were members of the bride and groom’s family. Information about Lee Young Ae’s partner is kept secret even though the two had a relationship that lasted 10 years before officially getting married.
After getting married, Lee Young Ae almost completely withdrew from the entertainment industry, she also moved back to her hometown to enjoy a peaceful life. Her husband also moved his job from the US to Korea to be with his wife and children.
In 2011, Lee Young Ae gave birth to twins, a boy and a girl. Before the children reached school age, Lee Young Ae’s entire family lived in the countryside, separate from the noisy city. When her son and daughter were 6 years old, Lee Young Ae and her husband returned to the city to ensure their children’s education. However, the actress and her husband still chose a spacious place to live, away from crowded neighborhoods.
During many years of being a wife and mother, Lee Young Ae has always symbolized the image of a fulfilled woman in life. The image that Lee Young Ae created also makes everyone extremely admire. Fans hope that this scandal of Lee Young Ae will quickly pass so that the beauty can maintain a beautiful image in the eyes of the public.
