Lee Young-ae, who almost became like Um Jung-hwa, reveals behind-the-scenes stories of her college singer proposal
Apr 28, 2025
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On the 27th, on the YouTube channel 'Fairy Jaehyung', 'I've never heard of it…!! This behind-the-scenes story...A video titled '.' was posted. In the video, Lee Young-ae said, "When I was a freshman at the university, I went to Kukdo Records and received a singer's suggestion"It drew attention.
Lee Young-ae said "I went out with my friend and took him to a Chinese restaurant to buy him a meal."He said it was hard to go to school, and he said he would drive me to school if I were a singer. At that time, it was tempting."
Then "I suddenly offered a contract without even listening to my song."At that time, it wasn't the time when the idol boom was happening like now, but it was a little scary." Jeong Jae-hyung, who appeared with him, expressed his surprise, saying, `These days, I've been offered an exclusive contract right away without an agency.'
Meanwhile, Lee Young-ae is about to return to the stage after 32 years with the recent play 'Hedda Gabler'.
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