The figure of Lee Joo Young, the Transgender Actor in 'Itaewon Class'

The figure of Lee Joo Young, the Transgender Actor in 'Itaewon Class' - The Korean drama 'Itaewon Class' is now a favorite after the end of 'Crash Landing On You'. The drama, played by Park Seo Joon, features a transgender figure as one of his characters.

He is named Ma Hyeon Yi. In the drama which also aired on Netflix Ma Hyeon Yi worked as the head chef at the Dan Bam restaurant led by Park Seo Joon.

The figure of the actress who plays Ma Hyeon Yi is Lee Joo Young. In 'Itaewon Class' he always looks tomboyish in the style of a man and short hair dyed purple / gray. Actually in this story he is a transgender.

The figure of Lee Joo Young, the Transgender Actor in 'Itaewon Class' Photo: Lee Joo Young in the Transgender Actor in Itaewon Class.

Just having her 28th birthday on February 14, Lee Joo Young was born and raised in South Korea. Before exploring his career in the entertainment industry, he was listed as a student at Kyung Hee University majoring in Theater and Film.

Lee Joo Young debuted in 2011 through the Ace Factory agency. Early in his career, he played many roles in short films. Among them are 'Behinds', 'Encounter', 'Living Things', 'A Hidden Story', and 'The Transfer Student'.

He also played in the same movie as Hyun Bin and Son Ye Jin in 'The Negotiation'. The figure of Lee Joo Young in a rather tomboyish style as shown in the 'Itaewon Class' previously also appeared in the drama 'Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo'.

The figure of Lee Joo Young, the Transgender Actor in 'Itaewon Class' Photo: Special.

In 2018, Lee Joo Young got the main role as a nurse in the film 'Maggie' which has a unique storyline in a hospital. The film 'Maggie' led Lee Joo Young to win the 23rd Busan International Film Festival in 2018 for the 'Actress of the Year' category.

The figure of Lee Joo Young, the Transgender Actor in 'Itaewon Class' Photo: Special.

The actress who seems to be very fond of short hairstyles has also won a trophy at the 2019 KBS Drama Awards for her role in the special drama KBS 'Home Sweet Home. Maybe now you will become even more familiar with Lee Joo Young because he also starred in the MV of the special winter song Red Velvet 'Wish Tree' which was released in 2016 ago.

His appearance in 'Itaewon Class' made Lee Joo Young much talked about. Moreover, his appearance in the nightclub scene in one episode of 'Itaewon Class' which aired last week. /detik.com