# Lee Il-hwa

Lee Il-hwa (Korean: 이일화; born January 29, 1972) is a South Korean actress. She made her acting debut in 1991, and has since appeared in numerous television dramas, notably the Reply series.

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1994 | No Need to Justify Yearning | Yoon Soo-jin/Y | |
| 2008 | Frivolous Wife | Aunt-in-law | |
| 2008 | Romantic Island | Lee Yeon-sook | |
| 2009 | Bandhobi | Eun-joo | |
| 2014 | Fashion King | Woo Ki-myung's mother | |
| 2015 | The Accidental Detective | Noh Tae-soo's wife | |
| 2017 | Daddy You, Daughter Me | Won Sang-Tae's wife | |
| 2018 | The Accidental Detective 2: In Action | Noh Tae-soo's wife | |
| 2021 | Unfamiliar, Familiar | Sang-Hwa | |
| 2022 | My son | Su-won | |
| 2022 | Hero | Empress Myeongseong | Special appearance |
| 2023 | Count | Do-soon | |
| 2024 | My Name Is Loh Kiwan | Jeong-ju | |

### Television series

| Year | Title | Role |
| 1992 | Calendula | |
| 1992 | Three Families Under One Roof | Dance teacher |
| 1995 | Hopefully the Sky | Go Hye-ryun |
| 1995 | Son of the Wind | Im Soo-yeon |
| 1995 | Elegy | |
| 1995 | Chanpumdanja | Yong-deok |
| 1996 | Sword | Han-wol |
| 1996 | Dangerous Love | Jin-sook |
| 1996 | Drama Game: "Love in the Celestial Sphere" | |
| 1997 | Sad Song of the Son-in-law | Myung-jin |
| 1997 | Today, for Some Reason | |
| 1997 | Love and Farewell | Eun Ha-young |
| 1997 | Lady | Eun-shil |
| 1998 | Eun-ah's Daughter | |
| 2002 | MBC Theater: "Kiss in a Veil" | Textile artist |
| 2002 | Sunflower Family | Kang Joo-young |
| 2003 | Rustic Period | Lee Young-sook |
| 2003 | HDTV Novel: "The Fragrant Well" | Kang Soo-ji |
| 2003 | Garden of Eve | Ru-bi |
| 2004 | Kkangsooni | Jung Eun-soo |
| 2005 | Drama City: "Second First Love" | Kyung-hee |
| 2005 | Queen of Conditions | Han Sung-woo's ex-wife |
| 2005 | Ballad of Seodong | Yeon Ga-mo |
| 2005 | Bizarre Bunch | Lee Ok-doo |
| 2005 | Jikji | Princess Soochoon |
| 2006 | Chomsungdae's Moon | Min-sook |
| 2007 | MBC Best Theater: "Dreamers" | Jung Min-kyung |
| 2007 | Good Day to Love | Ji-young |
| 2007 | It's OK Because I Love You | Young-hwa |
| 2007 | First Wives' Club | Jo Yong-hee |
| 2007 | Medical Gibang Cinema | Gye-wol |
| 2008 | Iljimae | Lady Han |
| 2008 | Returned Earthen Bowl | Yoon Ga-young |
| 2008 | Wife and Woman | Chae Yeo-jin |
| 2008 | General Hospital 2 | Hyun-joo's mother (guest, episodes 9–10) |
| 2009 | Hometown Legends: "The Masked Ghost" | Lady Jeong |
| 2009 | Heading to the Ground | Maeng Geum-hee |
| 2010 | OB & GY | Lee Jung-joo (guest, episode 9) |
| 2010 | Prosecutor Princess | Ha Jung-ran |
| 2010 | Golden Fish | Moon Jung-won |
| 2010 | Jungle Fish 2 | Lee Ra-yi's mother |
| 2011 | Midas | Kang In-sook |
| 2011 | You're Fine That Way | SPED teacher |
| 2011 | Quiz of God 2 | Hwang Kyu-ri (guest, episode 5) |
| 2011 | Heartstrings | Song Ji-young |
| 2011 | Kimchi Family | Jung Geum-joo |
| 2012 | Wild Romance | Eun Ji Sook (Yoo Eun Jae's mother) |
| 2012 | Happy and | Jung-ja (episode 4 "Man Must Die to Live") Ji-young (episode 8 "My Mother, Your Mother") |
| 2012 | Feast of the Gods | Song Yeon-woo's real mother (cameo) |
| 2012 | Love, My Love | Choi Myung-joo |
| 2012 | Reply 1997 | Lee Il-hwa |
| 2012 | Seoyoung, My Daughter | Bang Shim-deok |
| 2013 | King of Ambition | Hong Ahn-shim |
| 2013 | Ugly Alert | Na In-sook |
| 2013 | Empire of Gold | Im Yoon-hee (cameo) |
| 2013 | Reply 1994 | Lee Il-hwa |
| 2013 | My Love from the Star | Han Sun-young |
| 2014 | Jeong Do-jeon | Lady Kang (later Queen Sindeok) |
| 2014 | Let's Eat | Hyun Kwang-suk's mother (cameo, episode 16) |
| 2014 | Doctor Stranger | Lee Mi-sook |
| 2014 | Modern Farmer | Yoon Hye-jung |
| 2014 | Family Secret | Go Tae-hee |
| 2015 | Orange Marmalade | Kang Min-ha |
| 2015 | Loss: Time: Life | Hae-sook |
| 2015 | She Was Pretty | Han Jung-hye |
| 2015 | Reply 1988 | Lee Il-hwa |
| 2016 | Choco Bank | Eun-haeng's mother |
| 2016 | The Master of Revenge | Go Kang-sook |
| 2017 | Good Manager | Jang Yoo-seon |
| 2017 | Man in the Kitchen | Jung Hwa-young |
| 2017 | Witch at Court | Kwak Young-sil |
| 2018 | Secrets and Lies | Oh Yeon-hee |
| 2019 | Her Private Life | Lee Sol |
| 2020 | Lie After Lie | Kim Ho-Ran |
| 2020 | Man in a Veil | Yoon Soo Hee |
| 2021 | Over To You | Ji-young (Cameo) |
| 2021 | The King's Affection | Queen Dae-Wang |
| 2021–2022 | Young Lady and Gentleman | Anna Kim |
| 2022 | Eve | Jang Moon-hee |
| 2024 | Beauty and Mr. Romantic | Jang Soo-yeon |

### Web series

| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
| 2021 | Life Derm She | Goria | tvN D STUDIO | |

## Theater

| Year | Title | Role |
| 2006 | The Miracle Worker | Anne Sullivan |
| 2022–2023 | Misery | Annie Wilkes |
| 2023 | The Dressing Room | C |

## Awards and nominations

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination :
| Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee / Work | Result |
| KBS Drama Awards | 2017 | Best Supporting Actress | Good Manager, Witch's Court | Won |
| KBS Drama Awards | 2018 | Excellence Award, Actress in a One Act/Special/Short Drama | Mother's Third Marriage | Won |
| KBS Drama Awards | 2021 | Best Supporting Actress | Young Lady and Gentleman | Nominated |
| Korea Drama Awards | 2017 | Excellence Award, Actress | Good Manager | Won |
| MBC Drama Awards | 2018 | Top Excellence Award, Actress in a Soap Opera | Secrets and Lies | Nominated |
| Seoul International Drama Awards | 2021 | Outstanding Korean Actress | Kairos | Nominated |