Biography

Hyeri

혜리 / Lee Hye-ri

Hyeri is a South Korean actress and singer, the youngest member of Girl's Day and the breakout star of Reply 1988. Her profile combines idol activity, an award-winning acting career in dramas and film, variety show work, and her own YouTube show Hyell's Club.

  • Singer
  • Actress
  • Lee Hyeri

Profile

Hyeri is a South Korean actress and singer who rose to fame as the youngest member of Girl’s Day before becoming one of the most bankable actresses of her generation. Her breakthrough role as Sung Duk-seon in the hit drama Reply 1988 earned her the nickname “Nation’s Little Sister”.

Since June 2024 she has been represented by Sublime. Alongside her acting career she hosts her own YouTube show, Hyell’s Club, and remains a Girl’s Day member, as the group has never officially disbanded.

Facts

  • Hyeri joined Girl's Day in September 2010, two months after the group's debut; her first release with the group was the single Nothing Lasts Forever on October 29, 2010. Wikipedia EN
  • Her role as Sung Duk-seon in Reply 1988 (2015-2016) was her acting breakthrough and earned her the nickname "Nation's Little Sister". Wikipedia EN
  • She signed with the agency Sublime in June 2024, after previous contracts with Dream T Entertainment and Creative Group ING. Wikipedia EN
  • In 2019, at age 25, she became the youngest member of the UNICEF Honors Club, and she is known for extensive philanthropic work. Wikipedia EN

Works

Real Men Cast member
2014 / Reality show
Reply 1988 Sung Duk-seon
2015 / Drama
Monstrum Myung
2018 / Movie
Amazing Saturday Regular cast
2018 / Reality show
My Roommate Is a Gumiho Lee Dam
2021 / Drama
Moonshine Kang Ro-seo
2021 / Drama
May I Help You? Baek Dong-ju
2022 / Drama
Victory Chu Pil-seon
2024 / Movie
Agents of Mystery Cast member
2024 / Reality show
Friendly Rivalry Yoo Je-yi
2025 / Drama
Dream to You Joo Yi-jae
2026 / Drama

Awards

MBC Entertainment Awards Best Female Newcomer
2014 / MBC
APAN Star Awards Best New Actress
2016 / APAN
KBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries
2022 / KBS
MBC Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actress in a Miniseries
2022 / MBC
New York Asian Film Festival Screen International Rising Star Asia Award
2024 / NYAFF
Buil Film Awards Best New Actress
2025 / Busan Ilbo
Asia Artist Awards Best Actor – Female
2025 / AAA

FAQ

Is Hyeri still a member of Girl's Day?
Yes. The members left Dream T Entertainment in 2019 and signed with separate agencies, but Girl's Day has stated it has not disbanded.
What is Hyeri best known for?
Her breakthrough role as Sung Duk-seon in Reply 1988 (2015-2016), which made her one of the most popular actresses in Korea, and more recently the film Victory (2024) and the series Friendly Rivalry (2025).
Which agency represents Hyeri?
Hyeri signed with Sublime in June 2024.

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