Lee Sung-kyung Turned 30 + She's Tagged As The "Gigi Hadid of Korea"

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As the leading lady of Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo and Dr. Romantic 2 now turns 30, we have compiled the twists and turns of Lee Sung-kyung's career in the entertainment industry.

In this article, we have featured what kind of guys the actress is interested in, and also we will share her makeup tips to look as fabulous as her! So stay tuned! As actress Lee Sung-kyung turned 30 last August 10th, we considered this as the perfect moment to take a trip back on her unconventional career as a K-pop starlet who set out to fame as a model.

Here's five facts about her that you might be interested to know!

What kind of a guy does she like? Well, she likes guys who are true to their feelings.

In an exclusive interview with Elle Korea, Lee Sung-kyung once shared that she likes men who are straightforward and those who can express their true feelings. These guys are the ones she considers masculine and attractive. She continued sharing that she is the type who expresses her true feelings openly. She stated, "If I also like them, I probably wouldn't hide it. And if I didn't, then I would tell them."

Actress  Lee Sung-kyung Just Turned A Year Older And Why She Was Tagged As The ‘Gigi Hadid of Korea’
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Tagged as the "Gigi Hadid of Korea," it was revealed that Lee Sung-kyung at first didn't plan to be a model. Way back 2017, when she rose to fame because of her leading role in Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo, W magazine dubbed her as the "Gigi Hadid of Korea" highlighting that a good 10 percent of South Korea's population was following Lee on social media platforms, which is the same to Hadid's following in America.

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First, Lee Sung-kyung was a model before she entered the acting industry. However, modeling was not her first target. When she went to Manila in the Philippines, the actress revealed in an interview that she wanted to be a famous pianist and that she had practiced the skill of playing the piano for ten years! Plus, she can also play the drums. How talented, right?

She also dreamed of becoming a police officer. Yes, you read that right. The famous star also once dreamed of becoming a law enforcer. According to Channel Korea report, it is because of her bad experience when thieves broke into her parents' home.

Meanwhile, Lee Sung-kyung is famous for having one of the best looking faces in Korea, or what they call the "ulzzang." It is a well known local term to describe a good-looking face having the perfect proportions. She was called "ulzzang" even in her early modeling career because of her pretty face and of course her distinctive hazel eyes.

Actress  Lee Sung-kyung Just Turned A Year Older And Why She Was Tagged As The ‘Gigi Hadid of Korea’
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Her signature beauty regimen is actually pretty simple

As per Cleo Singapore, when the actress applies to makeup, she prefers it simple and to just highlight her eyes and lips. On ordinary days, she wants to put on her lip tint in coral or red and a bit of blush for a more natural look.

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