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Actor Lee Beom-soo's Daughter Debuts as Band Vocalist, Surprising Update
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Actor Lee Beom-soo's Daughter Debuts as Band Vocalist, Surprising Update

From Dong-A Ilbo · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Lee Yoon-jin, ex-wife of actor Lee Beom-soo, shared photos of her daughter Lee So-eul performing as a band vocalist.
  • Lee So-eul, who previously adapted well to foreign schooling, is now pursuing music in Korea.
  • The mother expressed pride in her daughter's self-reliance in academics, school life, and band activities.

Lee So-eul, daughter of actor Lee Beom-soo and his ex-wife Lee Yoon-jin, has made a surprising debut as a band vocalist. Her mother, Lee Yoon-jin, recently shared glimpses of her daughter's burgeoning music career on social media.

When we returned to Seoul, all I wanted for So-eul was for her to get through her school life without any problems.

โ€” Lee Yoon-jinLee Yoon-jin described her initial hopes for her daughter upon returning to Korea.

Lee Yoon-jin posted photos of So-eul performing on stage, capturing the young artist in a hip, stylish ensemble of cargo pants and a sideways cap. The images showcase So-eul confidently gripping a microphone, signaling her embrace of a new artistic path.

Reflecting on her daughter's journey, Lee Yoon-jin shared her initial apprehension about So-eul returning to Korea after adapting so well to her studies and school life abroad. "When we returned to Seoul, all I wanted for So-eul was for her to get through her school life without any problems," she wrote. "It was true that as a mother, I felt sorry and scared to tell So-eul, who had adapted so well to foreign schools and was having a smooth time with her studies and school life, that she had to return to Korea and start anew."

It was true that as a mother, I felt sorry and scared to tell So-eul, who had adapted so well to foreign schools and was having a smooth time with her studies and school life, that she had to return to Korea and start anew.

โ€” Lee Yoon-jinLee Yoon-jin expressed her maternal concerns about her daughter's transition back to Korea.

Despite these concerns, Lee Yoon-jin expressed immense pride in So-eul's ability to navigate her new environment. "Studying, school life, band club activities, and even being an executive in the second semester. I am grateful and proud of her for thinking for herself and taking care of things on her own," she added. Lee Yoon-jin is currently raising her two children alone following her divorce from Lee Beom-soo in February.

Studying, school life, band club activities, and even being an executive in the second semester. I am grateful and proud of her for thinking for herself and taking care of things on her own.

โ€” Lee Yoon-jinLee Yoon-jin praised her daughter's self-sufficiency and accomplishments in her new environment.
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Originally published by Dong-A Ilbo in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.