Lee Min-ji (Miss Korea)

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Lee Min-ji
Born (1991-05-10) May 10, 1991 (age 33)
Other namesMandy Lee
Height1.72 m (5 ft 7+12 in)
Beauty pageant titleholder
Title Miss Korea 2015
Years active2015-present
Hair colorBrown
Eye colorBlack
Major
competition(s)
Miss Korea Gyeonggi 2015
(Winner)
Miss Korea 2015
(Winner)

Lee Min-ji (born May 10, 1991) is a South Korean model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Korea 2015. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Personal life

Lee Min-ji was born in Suwon, South Korea and majored in vocals at Sungshin Women's University.

Miss Korea 2015

Min-ji was crowned Miss Korea 2015 during the Miss Korea 2015 competition held on July 10, 2015.

Filmography

Television series

YearTitleRoleNetwork
2018 Love to the End [4] Jang Hae-ri KBS2

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References

  1. "Lee Min-ji crowned Miss Korea 2015". The Korea Times . July 10, 2015. Retrieved August 31, 2015.
  2. "Miss Korea Pageant". Getty Images. July 10, 2015. Retrieved August 31, 2015.
  3. "Miss Korea Lee Min-ji". Showbiz World. Zee News. July 10, 2015. Retrieved August 31, 2015.
  4. "박광현-정소영-한기웅-이민지, KBS 일일극 '끝까지 사랑' 출연 확정". MK News (in Korean). June 27, 2018.
Awards and achievements
Preceded by Miss Korea
2015
Succeeded by