Lee Elijah is a South Korean actress. She debuted with leading role in tvN's Basketball (2013). After several years in major supporting roles, she was cast as lead again with JTBC's The Good Detective (2020).
Lee Elijah was born into a Protestant family. Her parents named her after the prophet Elijah in the Old Testament. Lee learned horse riding, taekwondo, ballet, vocal music when she was a child. She studied acting from Seoul Institute of the Arts.Lee Elijah debuted as the female lead in 2013 period sport series, Basketball.
After her debut, for few years she did major supporting roles in diverse genres. Some of her notable performances came in 2018-2019 such as: legal drama Ms. Hammurabi, modern monarchy The Last Empress, and political thriller Chief of Staff.
Lee made her film debut with a starring role for 2019 romantic comedy My Bossy Girl.
In 2020, Lee returned to lead role in series with crime procedural The Good Detective.
On November 15, 2021, it was announced that Lee's contract with King Kong by Starship has ended.
In March 2022, Lee signed with new agency Ungbin ENS.
| Date of Birth | 19th February 1990 |
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| Age | 35 Years |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
| Country | South Korea |
| Current City | Changwon |
| Language | Korean |
| Reference | IMDB |
| Career Start | 2013 (12 years ago) |
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