Lee Sun-bin is a South Korean actress and former singer known for her natural screen presence and steady rise in both television and film. Born Lee Jin-kyung, she first entered the entertainment industry as a member of the short-lived girl group JQT before transitioning fully to acting.
Lee Sun-bin was born Lee Jin-kyung on January 7, 1994, in Cheonan, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. As she is 32 years old. She is South Korean by nationality, and her zodiac sign is Capricorn.
Personal Details
| Full Name | Lee Sun-bin (이선빈); Birth name: Lee Jin-kyung (이진경) |
| Nickname | So Sun-bin, Sunbeans (fandom) |
| Profession | Actress, Singer (former) |
| Date of Birth | 7 January 1994 |
| Age | 32 |
| Birthplace | Cheonan, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea |
| Nationality | South Korean |
| Friends | Kim Mi-kyung (김미경) |
| Religion | Protestantism (reported) |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Current Residence | Seoul, South Korea (Seocho-gu area referenced) |
| Qualification | Cheonan Ssangyong High School |
Career
Lee Sun-bin began her career in 2011 when she joined the girl group JQT under GP Entertainment as a vocalist under her birth name. The group promoted briefly before disbanding in early 2012. After leaving the group she worked as a commercial model, appeared in music videos (including for iKON), and trained as an actress.
Her first acting credit came in the Chinese historical drama Saint Wang Xizhi (2014–2015). She made her Korean television debut with a supporting role in Madame Antoine: The Love Therapist (2016). Her breakthrough arrived the same year with the role of Jo Mi-joo in the OCN crime-comedy Squad 38, which showcased her comedic timing and chemistry with co-stars. She followed this with notable parts in Missing 9 (2017), earning the Best New Actress award at the 2017 MBC Drama Awards, and Criminal Minds (2017).
Subsequent years brought leading and major supporting roles in Sketch (2018), The Great Show (2019), Team Bulldog: Off-Duty Investigation (2020), and the popular streaming series Work Later, Drink Now (2021) and its second season (2022–2023). She expanded into film with appearances in Rampant (2018), Okay! Madam (2020), the lead in Mission: Possible (2021), Air Murder (2022), and Noise (2024/2025). In 2025 she starred in The Potato Lab and To the Moon, the latter earning her an Excellence Award at the 2025 MBC Drama Awards.
Lee Sun-bin Boyfriend
Lee Sun-bin has kept much of her family life private. She has one older brother. Since late 2018 she has been in a confirmed relationship with actor Lee Kwang-soo. The pair met while she appeared on Running Man and began dating around mid-2018; their agencies confirmed the relationship in December 2018.
Physical Appearance
| Height | 166 cm (5 ft 5 in) |
| Weight | Approximately 47 kg (104 lbs) |
| Eye Color | Dark brown |
| Hair Color | Dark brown / black |
| Body Type | Slim |
Lee Sun-bin Drama List
Selected Television Series
- Madame Antoine: The Love Therapist (2016) – Lee Ma-ri
- Squad 38 (2016) – Jo Mi-joo
- Missing 9 (2017) – Ha Ji-ah
- Criminal Minds (2017) – Yoo Min-young
- Sketch (2018) – Yoo Shi-hyun
- The Great Show (2019) – Jung Soo-hyun
- Team Bulldog: Off-Duty Investigation (2020) – Kang Moo-young
- Work Later, Drink Now (2021) – An So-hee
- Work Later, Drink Now 2 (2022–2023) – An So-hee
- Boyhood (2023) – Park Ji-yeong
- The Potato Lab (2025) – Kim Mi-kyung
- To the Moon (2025) – Jung Da-hae
Selected Films
- Familyhood (2016) – Supporting
- Rampant (2018) – Deok-hee
- Okay! Madam (2020) – Mysterious passenger
- Mission: Possible (2021) – Yoo Da-hee
- Air Murder (2022) – Han Young-joo
- Noise (2024/2025) – Joo-yeong
Social Media Presence
Lee Sun-bin is active on Instagram under the handle @sunbin_eyesmag (sometimes associated with additional accounts such as @sunbin_official in older reports). She has also used Twitter/X under @ljk5151 in the past. Follower counts on Instagram have been reported in the range of over one million in recent years, though numbers fluctuate. Official presence on Facebook, YouTube, and TikTok is limited or not prominently maintained under her name. Fans are encouraged to follow verified accounts for updates.
FAQs
Who is Lee Sun-bin?
She is a South Korean actress and former member of the girl group JQT, known for roles in Squad 38, Work Later, Drink Now, and recent projects like To the Moon.
How old is Lee Sun-bin ?
She is 32 years old (born January 7, 1994).
Is Lee Sun-bin married?
No. She has been in a long-term relationship with actor Lee Kwang-soo since 2018; the couple has not announced marriage as of 2026.
What is Lee Sun-bin’s real name?
Her birth name is Lee Jin-kyung.
What are some of her most popular dramas?
Squad 38, Missing 9, Work Later, Drink Now, and To the Moon are frequently mentioned by viewers.
Where was Lee Sun-bin born?
Cheonan, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea.