This Veteran Actress Is Expecting First Child in September

Renowned actress Lee Yeon Hee, known for her versatile performances across numerous dramas and films, took to her Instagram on June 7, KST, to share heartwarming news with her fans - she's expecting her first child!

In a handwritten letter posted on her social media, the expectant mother expressed her gratitude and joy, revealing that she and her husband are eagerly anticipating the arrival of their baby, expected this September.

Hello, i'm Yeonhee Lee.
I am writing this today because I want to share good news with you.
A precious life has come to me for which I feel so grateful and blessed.
I was wondering what time would be the best to share this news, but now I thought it was a good time to share, so I decided to say this.

Actually, everything is still amazing and doesn't feel real, but I'm trying to spend each day in good condition.
I hope the fans I love so much will celebrate together.

I am looking forward to the birth of beautiful baby this September.
I hope you will bless my family and wish us good health.

I hope you stay healthy this summer, which is getting hotter.
I will also pray that your daily life would be filled with happiness, big and small.
Thank you and love you always.

-Posted by Yeonhee Lee

The announcement followed a statement from her agency, Saram Entertainment, confirming her pregnancy, which was disseminated through various media channels.

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Lee Yeon Hee tied the knot with her non-celebrity husband four years ago, and despite her marital status, she has continued to captivate audiences with her acting prowess.

In a previous announcement on her fan cafe about her marriage, she emphasized her identity as an actress above all else.

The actress, who made her debut in 2004 with the historical drama *Emperor of the Sea*, has garnered acclaim for her roles in various productions, including dramas like *Phantom* and *Miss Korea*, as well as movies such as *A Millionaire's First Love* and *Detective K: Secret of the Lost Island*.

In 2020, she departed from SM Entertainment after a longstanding partnership and later joined Vast Entertainment before signing with Saram Entertainment in January 2024.

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Written by Joan Cabigas