Lee Jae-in

{{Short description|South Korean actress (born 2004)}}

{{family name hatnote|Lee||lang=Korean}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Lee Jae-in

| image = Lee Jae-in (이재인) in February 2024.png

| caption = Lee in February 2024

| native_name = 이재인

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2004|2|6}}

| birth_place = Taebaek, Gangwon Province, South Korea{{Cite web|url=http://www.kwnews.co.kr/nview.asp?s=601&aid=219031500071|title=고향 강원 기운받아 멋진배우 될게요|website=Gangwon Ilbo|date=16 March 2019 |language=ko|accessdate=June 14, 2019|archive-date=October 29, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211029194059/http://www.kwnews.co.kr/nview.asp?s=601&aid=219031500071|url-status=live}}

| occupation = Actress

| yearsactive = 2012–present

| agent = Yooborn Company

| module = {{Infobox Korean name/auto|child=yes|headercolor=transparent

|hangul=%이재인

|hanja=李在仁

}}

}}

Lee Jae-in ({{Korean|hangul=이재인}}; born February 6, 2004) is a South Korean actress. She first gained recognition through the mystery film Svaha: The Sixth Finger (2019). Lee also starred in the television series Racket Boys (2021) and Night Has Come (2023).

Career

Lee Jae-in is one of the few South Korean celebrities born in Gangwon, a border province with North Korea.{{cite web|url=http://www.joynews24.com/view/1157452|script-title=ko:'사바하' 이정재 "이재인 연기력에 놀라…어떻게 이렇게 잘 할까"|date=February 13, 2019|website=Joy News 24|language=ko|access-date=October 6, 2020|archive-date=October 11, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201011110641/http://www.joynews24.com/view/1157452|url-status=live}} Lee debuted in 2012 as the child counterpart of a supporting character in Ice Adonis.{{cite web|url=https://www.metroseoul.co.kr/article/2016042600093|script-title=ko:아역배우 이재인, 카라멜이엔티와 전속계약|date=April 26, 2016|website=Metro Seoul|language=ko|access-date=October 6, 2020|archive-date=October 8, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201008212208/https://www.metroseoul.co.kr/article/2016042600093|url-status=live}}

Her first prominent casting was for 2019 religious mystery film Svaha: The Sixth Finger. Her portrayal of two different twin girls earned her various wins and nominations from major film awards.{{cite web|url=https://sports.donga.com/3/all/20190222/94245483/1|script-title=ko:'사바하'의 이재인, '넌 어느 별에서 왔니'|date=February 23, 2019|website=Sports Donga|language=ko|access-date=October 6, 2020|archive-date=October 9, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201009041252/https://sports.donga.com/3/all/20190222/94245483/1|url-status=live}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.hancinema.net/interview-svaha-the-sixth-finger-lee-jae-in-i-just-like-acting-127340.html|title=[Interview] "Svaha: The Sixth Finger" Lee Jae-in, "I Just Like Acting"|website=HanCinema|date=March 7, 2019|access-date=October 6, 2020|archive-date=February 28, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210228181848/https://www.hancinema.net/interview-svaha-the-sixth-finger-lee-jae-in-i-just-like-acting-127340.html|url-status=live}} In that year Lee also played her first regular role in the television series Beautiful World.{{cite web|url=http://news.jtbc.joins.com/article/article.aspx?news_id=NB11778940|title='아름다운 세상', 'SKY 캐슬' 뒤잇는 10대 배우 라인업|date=March 6, 2019|website=JTBC|language=ko|access-date=October 6, 2020|archive-date=October 8, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201008201826/http://news.jtbc.joins.com/article/article.aspx?news_id=NB11778940|url-status=live}}

In 2021 Lee was cast in JTBC's legal espionage series Undercover{{cite web|url=https://sports.chosun.com/news/ntype.htm?id=202008010100002390020091&servicedate=20200731|script-title=ko:[공식] 이재인, '언더커버' 합류..지진희X김현주와 호흡|date=July 31, 2020|website=Sports Chosun|language=ko|access-date=October 6, 2020|archive-date=October 15, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201015174844/https://sports.chosun.com/news/ntype.htm?id=202008010100002390020091&servicedate=20200731|url-status=live}} and SBS' sport drama Racket Boys as a national youth badminton team's ace athlete.{{cite web|url=https://star.mt.co.kr/stview.php?no=2021081312514356956|script-title=ko:'라켓소년단' 이재인, 한세윤과 다른 듯 닮은 열정 소녀 [★FULL인터뷰]|date=August 15, 2021|website=Star News|language=ko|access-date=September 12, 2021|archive-date=September 12, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210912004532/https://star.mt.co.kr/stview.php?no=2021081312514356956|url-status=live}} The same year she got praised for her role in the ticking clock-thriller film Hard Hit.{{cite web|url=http://www.ilemonde.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=14819|script-title=ko:[지승학의 시네마 크리티크] 영화의 상업적 타락을 보여주는 슬픈 얼굴: 영화 <발신제한>|date=July 30, 2021|website=Le Monde diplomatique Korea ed.|language=ko|access-date=September 12, 2021|archive-date=September 12, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210912004521/http://www.ilemonde.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=14819|url-status=live}}

In January 2023, Lee signed with Yooborn Company.{{Cite web |last=Hwang Soo-yeon |date=January 11, 2023 |script-title=ko:이재인, 유본컴퍼니와 전속 계약…조우진·신현빈과 한솥밥 [공식입장] |url=https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=311&aid=0001544995 |access-date=January 11, 2023 |website=Xports News |language=ko |archive-date=January 11, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230111005918/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=311&aid=0001544995 |url-status=live }}

Filmography

= Film =

class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
scope="col" | Year

! scope="col" | Title

! scope="col" | Role

! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes

! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}

scope="row" |2013

| Happiness for Sale || || ||

scope="row" rowspan=2| 2014

|No Tears for the Dead || Daeban granddaughter || ||

Futureless Things
scope="row" | 2016

| Horror Stories 3 Machine Ghost || Dunko || ||

scope="row" rowspan=3| 2017

| I Can Speak || Jung-shim (young) || ||

Tombstone RefugeeDa-bin
Survival GuideOlder Sister
scope="row" rowspan=3| 2018

| At Her Own Pace || Woo-ju || ||

AdulthoodHwang Kyung-eon
Our BodyYoon Hwa-young
scope="row" rowspan=2| 2019

| Svaha: The Sixth Finger ||Geum-hwa / "It" || ||

The Battle: Roar to VictoryChoon-hee
scope="row" | 2021

| Hard Hit || Lee Hye-in || ||{{Cite news|author=Jeon Hyung-hwa|script-title=ko:[단독]진기주 '미드나이트' 티빙 공개-지창욱 '발신제한' 극장 개봉..변화의 시작 [종합]|trans-title=[Exclusive] Jin Ki-joo'Midnight' Teabing Revealed-Ji Chang-wook's'Restricted Calls' Theater Opened.. Beginning of Change [Comprehensive]|url=https://star.mt.co.kr/stview.php?no=2021051010353322570|website=star.mt|date=May 10, 2021|access-date=May 10, 2021|language=ko|archive-date=October 6, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211006155339/https://star.mt.co.kr/stview.php?no=2021051010353322570|url-status=live}}

scope="row" | 2025

| Hi-Five || Wan-seo || ||{{Cite news|author=Jeon Hyeong-hwa|script-title=ko:[단독]유아인·라미란·오정세·안재홍 등 강형철 '하이파이브' 호흡 [종합]|trans-title=[Exclusive] 'High Five' breathing with Yoo Ah-in, Ra Mi-ran, Oh Jeong-se, Ahn Jae-hong, and Hyeong-cheol Kang [Comprehensive]|url=https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=108&aid=0002937163|via=Naver|website=star.mt|date=March 5, 2021|access-date=March 5, 2021|language=ko|archive-date=October 29, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211029180610/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=108&aid=0002937163|url-status=live}}

{{TBA}}

| Heaven: To the Land of Happiness

= Television series =

class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
scope="col" | Year

! scope="col" | Title

! scope="col" | Role

! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes

! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}

scope="row" rowspan=2 | 2012

| Ice Adonis || Ha Yoon-hee (young) || ||

Quiz from God 3Ha-young
scope="row" | 2012–2013

| Family || Da-young || ||

scope="row" | 2013

| Samsaengi || Jung Yoon-hee (young) || ||

scope="row" rowspan=2| 2014

| Modern Farmer || Min Gi's little sister || Cameo ||

KBS Drama Special:
"The Last Puzzle"
So Hee
scope="row" rowspan=2| 2015

| Who Are You: School 2015 || Ra-jin || ||

Sense 8 Season 1

| Seon (young)

| Cameo

|

scope="row" | 2015–2016

| Six Flying Dragons || ||

scope="row" | 2017

|Sense 8 Season 2

| Seon (young)

| Cameo

|

scope="row" | 2018

| Drama Stage:
"Slide to Unlock" || Yeo-na || ||

scope="row" | 2019

| Beautiful World || Han Dong-hee || ||

scope="row" | 2020

| Hospital Playlist || So-mi || Cameo (Episode 11) ||

scope="row" rowspan=2| 2021

| Undercover || Han Seung-mi|| ||{{cite web|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=076&aid=0003607612|author=Moon Ji-yeon|script-title=ko:[공식] 연우진X한선화→유선호, '언더커버' 라인업 완성|trans-title=[Official] Woojin Yeon X Sunhwa Han → Seonho Yoo, 'Undercover' lineup complete|publisher=Sports Chosun|via=Naver|date=July 30, 2020|access-date=August 27, 2022|language=ko|archive-date=October 19, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221019080702/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=076&aid=0003607612|url-status=live}}

Racket BoysHan Se-yoon
scope="row"| 2022

| O'PENing:
"First Sight"

| Yoon-jae

| one act-drama; season 5

| {{cite web|url=https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=109&aid=0004612993|author=Park Pan-seok|script-title=ko:이재인, tvN 오프닝(O'PENing) '첫눈길' 주인공 확정..윤재 役 출연|trans-title=Jae-in Lee, confirmed as the main character of tvN's opening (O'PENing) 'First Sight'.. Appears as Yoon Jae|work=OSEN|via=Naver|date=May 12, 2022|access-date=May 12, 2022|language=ko|archive-date=May 12, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220512114607/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=109&aid=0004612993|url-status=live}}

scope="row" | 2023

| Night Has Come

| Lee Yoon-seo

|

|{{cite web|author=Jang Ah-reum|url=https://www.news1.kr/articles/?5248713|script-title=ko:이재인 '밤이 되었습니다' 포스터 비하인드…러블리 매력에 하이틴 감성까지|website=News1|date=December 1, 2023|access-date=December 5, 2023|language=ko}}

scope="row"| 2025

| Our Unwritten Seoul

| teen Yoo Mi-ji / Yoo Mi-rae

|

| {{Cite web |last=Shim |first=Hyun-bo |date=2025-03-25 |script-title=ko:이재인, tvN '미지의 서울'서 1인 2역 도전 |url=https://www.viva100.com/article/20250325500392 |access-date=2025-04-08 |language=ko}}

scope="row" | TBA

| Concrete Market

| Hee-ro

|

|{{cite web|url=https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=609&aid=0000500803|author=Park Soo-in|script-title=ko:'라켓소년단' 이재인, 재난스릴러물 '콘크리트 마켓' 주인공 발탁|trans-title='Racket Boys' Jaein Lee, selected as the protagonist of disaster thriller 'Concrete Market|work=Newsen|via=Naver|date=October 18, 2021|access-date=October 18, 2021|language=ko|archive-date=October 18, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211018080856/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=609&aid=0000500803|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=076&aid=0003802829|author=Lee Seung-mi|script-title=ko:[공식]이재인·정만식·홍경, 영화 '콘크리트 마켓' 캐스팅…14일 크랭크인|trans-title=[Official] Jae-in Lee, Man-sik Jeong, and Kyung-Kyung Hong, cast for the movie 'Concrete Market'... 14 days crank-in|work=Sports Chosun|via=Naver|date=November 16, 2021|access-date=November 16, 2021|language=ko|archive-date=October 13, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221013191527/https://entertain.naver.com/now/read?oid=076&aid=0003802829|url-status=live}}

Awards and nominations

class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable"

|+ Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination

! scope="col" | Award ceremony

! scope="col" | Year

! scope="col" | Category

! scope="col" | Nominee / Work

! scope="col" | Result

! scope="col" class="unsortable" | {{abbr|Ref.|Reference(s)}}

scope="row" rowspan="1" | Baeksang Arts Awards

| style="text-align:center" rowspan="1" | 2019

| Best New Actress – Film

| rowspan="3" | Svaha: The Sixth Finger

| {{won}}

| style="text-align:center" | {{Cite web|url=https://www.hancinema.net/55th-baeksang-arts-awards-2019--movies-winners-list-129208.html|title=55th Baeksang Arts Awards 2019 - Movies: Winners List|website=HanCinema|date=May 1, 2019|access-date=October 6, 2020|archive-date=October 8, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201008222853/https://www.hancinema.net/55th-baeksang-arts-awards-2019--movies-winners-list-129208.html|url-status=live}}

scope="row" | Blue Dragon Film Awards

| style="text-align:center" | 2019

| Best New Actress

| {{nom}}

| style="text-align:center" | {{Cite web|url=https://www.hancinema.net/40th-blue-dragon-film-awards-2019-full-nominees-list-135181.html|title=40th Blue Dragon Film Awards 2019 Full Nominees List|website=HanCinema|date=November 1, 2019|access-date=October 6, 2020|archive-date=March 18, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220318045114/https://www.hancinema.net/40th-blue-dragon-film-awards-2019-full-nominees-list-135181.html|url-status=live}}

scope="row" rowspan="2" | Buil Film Awards

| style="text-align:center" | 2019

| Best New Actress

| {{nom}}

| style="text-align:center" | {{Cite web|url=https://www.hancinema.net/28th-buil-film-awards-nominees-2019-132982.html|title=28th Buil Film Awards Nominees 2019|website=HanCinema|date=August 28, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190828054722/https://www.hancinema.net/28th-buil-film-awards-nominees-2019-132982.html|archive-date=August 28, 2019|access-date=May 17, 2020}}

style="text-align:center" | 2021

| Best Supporting Actress

| Hard Hit

| {{nom}}

| style="text-align:center"| {{cite web|url=https://n.news.naver.com/article/082/0001115599|author=Jo Young-mi|script-title=ko:모가디슈' ·'자산어보' 13개 부문 중 8개 부문 후보에 올라|trans-title=Mogadishu' and 'Jasaneobo' were nominated for 8 out of 13 categories|work=Busan Ilbo|via=Naver|date=August 29, 2021|access-date=August 29, 2021|language=ko|archive-date=August 29, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210829074317/https://n.news.naver.com/article/082/0001115599|url-status=live}}

scope="row" | Golden Cinema Film Festival

| style="text-align:center" | 2019

|Best New Actress

| rowspan="1" | Svaha: The Sixth Finger

| {{won}}

|style="text-align:center" | {{Cite web |last=Hwang |first=Soo-yeon |date=2019-07-25 |title=39th 황금촬영상, '증인' 정우성 대상 포함 3관왕 영예 [종합] |url=https://www.xportsnews.com/article/1146433 |access-date=2025-06-15 |language=ko}}

scope="row" rowspan="2" | Grand Bell Awards

| style="text-align:center" rowspan="1" | 2018

| Best New Actress

| Adulthood

| {{nom}}

| style="text-align:center" | {{cite web|url=http://www.sportsseoul.com/news/read/683042|script-title=ko:제55회 대종상, 각 부문 후보 공개…'공작' 12개 최다부문 노미네이트|website=Sports Seoul|date=September 21, 2018|language=ko|access-date=August 11, 2021|archive-date=September 21, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180921153256/http://www.sportsseoul.com/news/read/683042|url-status=live}}

style="text-align:center" rowspan="1" | 2020

| Best New Actress

| Svaha: The Sixth Finger

| {{nom}}

| style="text-align:center" | {{Cite web|url=https://www.hancinema.net/56th-daejong-film-awards-grand-bell-awards-2020-nominees-141646.html|title=56th Daejong Film Awards (Grand Bell Awards) 2020 Nominees|website=HanCinema|date=May 23, 2020|access-date=October 6, 2020|archive-date=April 5, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230405115526/https://www.hancinema.net/56th-daejong-film-awards-grand-bell-awards-2020-nominees-141646.html|url-status=live}}

scope="row" rowspan="1" | SBS Drama Awards

| style="text-align:center" rowspan="1" | 2021

| Best Young Actress

| rowspan="1" | Racket Boys

| {{won}}

| style="text-align:center" | {{cite web|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=382&aid=0000953968|author=Jeong Hee-yeon|script-title=ko:라켓소년단' 탕준상-이재인 청소년연기상 [SBS 연기대상]|trans-title='Racket Boys' Tang Jun-sang - Lee Jae-in Youth Acting Award [SBS Acting Awards]|work=Sports Dong-A|via=Naver|date=December 31, 2021|access-date=January 2, 2022|language=ko|archive-date=January 2, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220102093140/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=382&aid=0000953968|url-status=live}}

scope="row" rowspan="1" | Wildflower Film Awards

| style="text-align:center" rowspan="1" | 2019

| Best New Actress

| Adulthood

| {{won}}

| style="text-align:center" | {{cite web |date=April 2019 |title=2019 Award Winners |url=http://www.koreanfilm.or.kr/eng/coProduction/festivalView.jsp?seq=32 |access-date=21 April 2019 |publisher=Korean Film Council}}

References

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