Lee Yoo Mi Admits Secretly Doing THIS After Winning at the Emmy Awards

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Lee Yoo Mi looked back on her career, and revealed of doing this after she won a title at the Emmy Awards.

Curious about what she said? Then read on!

Lee Yoo Mi Shares Her Winning Journey Experience at the Emmy Awards

"Strong Girl Namsoon" star Lee Yoo Mi made her guest appearance at a broadcast news show, where she shared some behind-the-scenes stories about her blossoming career.

Lee Yoo Mi is currently one of the prominent stars in her generation. After gaining recognition from her previous projects - "Squid Game," "All of Us Are Dead," more - the actress is now making a huge step in the industry.

On November 18, the star made a special guest appearance in the popular JTBC program "Newsroom." While busy with her filming schedule, Lee Yoo Mi spent some time talking about her ongoing drama.

As the interview began, Kang Ji Young mentioned that Lee Yoo Mi is already in her 15th year in show business and how her status had grown over the years.

"It is a time you have grown significantly and have become known to the public. Through 'Squid Game,' you became the first Korean actress to win an Emmy Award."

The host expressed her amazement to the celebrity for bringing pride to the country.

In response, Lee Yoo Mi said:

"I felt so good, I didn't know if I was walking or standing, I just felt like my head was a little dazed."

Lee Yoo Mi Secretly Cried After Seeing Her Name on the Award

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Lee Yoo Mi won the Guest Actress title at the prestigious award ceremony, and as she continued to share her experience about that winning moment, the Korean star also revealed that she secretly cried after receiving such big recognition.

"At home, when I opened the box and saw my name on it, I got emotional and said to myself, 'You worked hard. Good job, good job.' I remember crying alone at that time."

What's Next for Lee Yoo Mi

Lee Yoo Mi had another big break as she leads the ongoing fantasy drama "Strong Girl Namsoon." She plays the character of Gang Nam Soon, a bubbly girl with incredible strength, who returns to Korea to find her parents.

Through the K-drama, the 29-year-old actress showcases a new side of her acting. 

"Strong Girl Namsoon" is already nearing its end, and viewers are anticipating the finale episodes.

Meanwhile, Lee Yoo Mi is already booked for her next drama. She is returning to Netflix with "Mr. Plankton," where she will work with Woo Do Hwan and veteran stars Oh Jung Se and Kim Hae Sook.

The series is scheduled to air in the first half of 2024.

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