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Lee Jung-hyun

Lee Jung-hyun is a South Korean actress and singer. She made her film debut in 1996 with the film *A Petal* (꽃잎), a performance that earned her prestigious awards such as Best New Actress at the Grand Bell Awards and the Blue Dragon Film Awards. In the late 1990s, she launched her music career, revolutionizing the K-pop scene with her avant-garde style and theatrical performances. Dubbed the "Queen of Techno," she achieved enormous success with iconic songs such as "Wa" (와) and "Bakkwo" (바꿔). Simultaneously, she has continued to pursue a prolific acting career, appearing in highly successful works such as *The Admiral: Roaring Currents* (2014), *The Battleship Island* (2017), *Peninsula* (2020), and Park Chan-wook's *Decision to Leave* (2022). Her versatility has enabled her to win numerous awards throughout her career, notably the Blue Dragon Film Award for Best Actress for her role in *Alice in Earnestland* (2015), consolidating her status as a multifaceted and acclaimed artist in both music and film.

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