Harisu
South Korean singer, model, and actress (born 1975) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lee Kyung-eun (born February 17, 1975), better known by her stage name Harisu (Korean: 하리수; Hanja: 河莉秀), is a South Korean pop singer, model, and actress. In 2002, she became the second person in Korea to legally change their gender. Her stage name is an adaptation of the English phrase "hot issue".
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Harisu | |
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Born | (1975-02-17) February 17, 1975 (age 49) Seongnam, Gyeonggi-do, Korea |
Other names | He Li Xiu (Chinese name) |
Spouse |
Micky Jung
(m. 2007; div. 2017) |
Modeling information | |
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) |
Hair color | black |
Eye color | brown |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 이경은 |
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Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | I Gyeong-eun |
McCune–Reischauer | Yi Kyŏngŭn |
Stage name | |
Hangul | 하리수 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | Harisu |
McCune–Reischauer | Harisu |
She first gained public attention in 2001, after appearing in a television commercial for DoDo cosmetics. The commercial was a success and marked the launch of her career, which allowed her to branch out into other fields such as music and acting. She has recorded five Korean musical albums, switching genres between techno and R&B, and her overseas releases have featured songs recorded in Mandarin. Her first major acting role was in the 2001 film Yellow Hair 2, and since then her credits have included Hi! Honey, a Taiwanese drama series, and Colour Blossoms, an erotic drama by Hong Kong filmmaker Yonfan. On May 19, 2007, Harisu married Micky Jung, but the couple divorced in 2017.