Lee Woo-jung, 1976
Writers · January 1, 1976
Lee Woo-jung
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Lee Woo-jung is 50 years old, born January 1, 1976 in South Korea · Capricorn.
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About
Lee Woo-jung wrote the Reply series—Reply 1997, Reply 1994, and Reply 1988—that made her South Korea's most recognizable TV screenwriter. Born in 1976, she also shaped hit variety-reality shows like Grandpas Over Flowers and 2 Days & 1 Night. A Capricorn, she received a presidential commendation at the Korea Content Awards for her warm, humorous storytelling.
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Biography
Lee Woo-jung is a South Korean television screenwriter who built her career on emotionally layered period dramas and unscripted ensemble shows. She rose to prominence with the Reply series—Reply 1997 (2012), Reply 1994 (2013), and Reply 1988 (2015–2016)—each set in a different decade and anchored by nostalgic ensemble casts. Beyond drama, she wrote the variety-reality format Grandpas Over Flowers, which earned her a presidential commendation at the 2013 Korea Content Awards for its depiction of "four elderly backpackers with humor and warmth". Her other major credits include 2 Days & 1 Night, Qualifications of Men, Sisters Over Flowers, Youth Over Flowers, and Three Meals a Day. Born January 1, 1976, she is a Capricorn, an earth sign known for discipline and long-term vision—traits reflected in her sustained output across scripted and unscripted formats. As a screenwriter, she creates narrative structure, dialogue, and character arcs for television. She is based in South Korea.
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Trivia
- She wrote Reply 1988, the most-watched cable drama in Korean TV history at the time of its broadcast.
- Grandpas Over Flowers, which she wrote, sparked an international franchise—the show was remade in multiple countries.
- She has written for both scripted drama (tvN's Reply series) and unscripted variety-reality formats, bridging two distinct TV genres.
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Numerology
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Analytical and private. Lee Woo-jung release rarely but deeply, and tend to reward fans with unusual artistic depth rather than constant output.
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Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Rae Lil BlackRat · 1996
- Seol In-ahRat · 1996
- IsaacMonkey · 2004
- Yung GravyRat · 1996
- Robbie UreMonkey · 2004
CHALLENGING
- Alexander GouldDog · 1994
- Jean-Carl Boucher
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Frequently asked
- How old is Lee Woo-jung?
- Lee Woo-jung is 50 years old (born January 1, 1976).
- When is Lee Woo-jung's birthday?
- Lee Woo-jung was born on January 1, 1976.
- What is Lee Woo-jung's zodiac sign?
- Lee Woo-jung is a Capricorn, born January 1, 1976.
- What is Lee Woo-jung's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Lee Woo-jung was born in 1976, the year of the Fire Dragon.
- Where is Lee Woo-jung from?
- Lee Woo-jung is from South Korea.
- What does Lee Woo-jung do?
- Lee Woo-jung is a writer.
- Is Lee Woo-jung still alive?
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