Lee Sun-bin (actress)

Lee Sun-bin
Background information
Birth name Lee Jin-kyung
Born (1994-01-07) January 7, 1994
Cheonan, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea
Genres K-pop
Occupation(s)
Instruments guitar,[1] keyboards,[2] piano
Years active 2011–present
Labels Imagine Asia
GP Entertainment (2011–2012)
Associated acts JQT
Korean name
Hangul
Revised Romanization I Seon-bin
McCune–Reischauer I Sŏnpin
Birth name
Hangul
Revised Romanization I Jin-gyeong
McCune–Reischauer I Chinkyŏng

Lee Sun-bin (born Lee Jin-kyung on January 7, 1994) is a South Korean actress and singer. She is known for starring in Squad 38, Missing 9 and Criminal Minds.[3] She joined girl group JQT following Minsun's departure in September 2011, until the group's disbandment in 2012. On July 29, 2016, Imagine Asia revealed that Lee Sun-bin is preparing to debut in a girl group.

Career

2011–2015: Beginnings, modelling and overseas activities

In October 2011, GP Entertainment revealed that Lee would be joining their new girl group JQT, under her birth name Jin-kyung, upon departure of one of the members, Minsun. Lee participated in JQT's activities as a vocalist until their disbandment in February 2012.[4] She took on a modelling gig alongside Teen Top for uniforms in November 2012, and was said to be debuting again in another girl group in December 2012, but plans did not follow through. She then left GP Entertainment and joined Wellmade Yedang as an acting trainee.[5] Before officially beginning her acting career, Lee was a CF model and made several music video appearances.[6]

In 2014, Lee received her first acting role in the Chinese historical drama Saint Wang Xizhi.[7] Lee also participated as a contestant in CCTV's singing show Finding Liu San Jie, and the New Year Gala.

2016–present: Rising popularity

In January 2016, Lee took on a supporting role in the JTBC drama Madame Antoine: The Love Therapist,[8] followed by several cameo appearances in dramas and films. Her breakthrough role came in June 2016, where she portrayed a gold digger in OCN's hit drama Squad 38 alongside Seo In-guk and Ma Dong-seok.[9][10][11][12] She went on to participate in several variety shows where she received praise for her singing and dancing.[13]

In January 2017, Lee co-starred in MBC's disaster drama Missing 9.[14] In July, she starred in tvN's remake of the American blockbuster television series Criminal Minds, where she played the Korean version of JJ's character.[15][16] In September, she began filming for Kim Sung-hoon's action zombie film Rampant alongside Jang Dong-gun and Hyun Bin.[17][18][19]

In 2018, Lee was cast in her first leading role in JTBC's action drama Sketch.[20]

Filmography

Television series

YearTitleRoleNetworkRef.
2015Saint Wang XizhiJinzi
2016Madame Antoine: The Love TherapistLee Ma-riJTBC
Entertainer(cameo, episode 4)SBS[21][22]
Another Oh Hae-youngJin-sang's Monday girlfriendtvN[23]
Squad 38Jo Mi-jooOCN
Entourage(cameo, episode 13)tvN[24][25][26]
2017Missing 9Ha Ji-ahMBC
Criminal MindsYoo Min-youngtvN
2018SketchYoo Shi-hyunJTBC

Film

YearTitleRoleRef.
2016FamilyhoodJi-hoon's lover[27]
2018The Princess and the MatchmakerPrincess 1
RampantDeok-hee

Variety show

YearTitleNetworkNotesRef.
2016Law of the Jungle in MongoliaSBSCast member (episodes 229–233)[28]
I Can See Your Voice (South Korean TV series)Mnet (TV channel)Contestant (Singer)

Music video appearances

YearSong titleArtist
2013Goodbye 20[29]Lim Kim
2014Almost (하마터면)Amy
Nabiya (나비야)Wu-Tan
Three Things I Want To Give You (너에게 주고 싶은 세가지)Crucial Star
2015Apology (지못미)iKON
2016I Don't Want (바라지 않아)Jung Key
Visual Gangster (널 너무 사랑해서)MC Mong

Awards

YearAwardCategoryNominated workResultRef.
2017MBC Drama AwardsBest New ActressMissing 9Won[30]
2018 6th APAN Star Awards Best New Actress Sketch Nominated [31]

References

  1. Performed on One Night Sleepover Trip
  2. performed on I Can See Your Voice (South Korean TV series)
  3. "점점 더 뜨거워지는 이선빈의 2016년". enews24. October 17, 2014. Retrieved 2016-10-17.
  4. Yang Ja-young (November 7, 2012). "JQT 전 멤버 진경, 여름으로 새로운 시작…"틴탑과 교복모델 발탁"". BNT News (in Korean). Retrieved November 4, 2016.
  5. "LEE SUN BIN". Well Made Yedang (in Korean). Retrieved March 7, 2018.
  6. "[단독] 이선빈, 中대륙이 먼저 알아봤다…조연→주연 '점프'" (in Korean). Retrieved September 2, 2017.
  7. "이선빈, 中 드라마 '서성 왕희지'로 중화권 본격 진출". HEI (in Korean). June 3, 2016. Retrieved October 18, 2016.
  8. Choi Jeong-ah (January 25, 2016). "'마담 앙트완' 이선빈, 눈에 띄는 활약… 이유있네". Sports World (in Korean). Retrieved October 18, 2016.
  9. "Lee Sun-bin comes to fore after '38 Revenue Collection Unit'". The Korea Times. October 21, 2016.
  10. Lee Ho-yeon (March 29, 2016). "이선빈 '38사기동대' 합류 '사기+순정 마스코트 役'". Herald Pop (in Korean). Retrieved October 18, 2016.
  11. Park Hyun-min (June 9, 2016). "'38 사기동대' PD "이선빈, 서인국 돕는 '꽃뱀' 활약"". OSEN (in Korean). The Chosun Ilbo. Retrieved October 18, 2016.
  12. Kim Soo-kyung (June 18, 2016). "'38사기동대' 이선빈, 서인국 뺨 때렸다…숨겨진 사연에 궁금증 UP". TenAsia (in Korean). Retrieved October 18, 2016.
  13. "'너목보3' 이선빈, 수준급 춤+노래…소름 돋네" (in Korean). Retrieved September 2, 2017.
  14. Kim Jin-seok (September 21, 2016). "[단독]찬열·이선빈, '미씽9' 일부 교체에도 출연 확정". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved October 18, 2016.
  15. Kim Kyung-joo (February 17, 2017). "[단독] 이선빈, 미드 '크리미널마인드' 출연 조율중..특수요원 된다". OSEN (in Korean). Retrieved April 10, 2017.
  16. Park Jin-young (April 7, 2017). "[Oh!쎈 톡]이준기X문채원 뭉쳤다..'크리미널 마인드' 첫 대본리딩". OSEN (in Korean). Retrieved April 10, 2017.
  17. Jo Ji-young (July 20, 2017). "[단독] 이선빈, '창궐' 홍일점 여주 낙점...현빈과 호흡". Sports Chosun (in Korean). Retrieved July 26, 2017.
  18. Park Hyun-yoon (July 22, 2017). "이선빈, '창궐' 장동건· 현빈과 호흡 맞출 여주인공 출연 확정". Asia Economic Daily (in Korean). Retrieved July 26, 2017.
  19. "Lee Sun-bin joins star-filled cast of 'Rampage'". Korea JoongAng Daily. July 22, 2017. Retrieved September 2, 2017.
  20. "[공식입장] '스케치' 측 "이선빈-임화영 출연 확정"". Naver (in Korean). Seoul Economic Daily. March 27, 2018.
  21. Kim Na-hee (July 29, 2016). "이선빈 측 "걸그룹 데뷔 준비 중…'딴따라' 윤서도 멤버"(공식입장)". News1 Korea (in Korean). Retrieved March 1, 2017.
  22. Yoo Ji-hye (July 29, 2016). "'너목보3' 이선빈, 걸그룹 데뷔…'딴따라' 윤서도 합세". Maeil Business Newspaper (in Korean). Retrieved March 1, 2017.
  23. "이선빈 '또 오해영' 카메오 등장..김지석·예지원과 호흡". Star News (in Korean). June 14, 2016.
  24. Digital News team (September 12, 2016). "이선빈, 안투라지 촬영 인증샷 "함께해서 영광"…"근무환경 부럽다" "이광수도 있네" 네티즌 눈길". The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved October 18, 2016.
  25. Kim Jae-won (September 12, 2016). "'안투라지' 우정 출연 이선빈 "함께 해서 영광이었습니다"". Asia Economic Daily (in Korean). Retrieved October 18, 2016.
  26. Kim So-hee (September 12, 2016). "'안투라지' 이선빈, 서강준·이광수·이동휘 사이에서 함박웃음". HankookI (in Korean). Retrieved October 18, 2016.
  27. "점점 더 뜨거워지는 이선빈의 2016년" (in Korean). Retrieved September 2, 2017.
  28. Kim Mi-hwa (July 28, 2016). "'38사기동대' 이선빈, '정글' 합류..서인국과 몽골 行". Star News (in Korean). Retrieved October 18, 2016.
  29. Hwang Sung-woon (June 3, 2014). "신예 이선빈, 중국 드라마 '서성 왕희지' 캐스팅…김태희와 함께 중국 진출?". TenAsia (in Korean). Retrieved March 1, 2017.
  30. "Winners of the 2017 MBC Drama Awards". Hancinema. December 30, 2017.
  31. "이병헌·손예진·아이유 APAN스타어워즈 노미네이트". Star News (in Korean). September 27, 2018.
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