'Lee Byung-hun's brother' Lee Ji-an tearfully confesses, "I married out of loyalty rather than love"
[Asia Economy Intern Reporter Kim Yeon-ju] Lee Ji-an, actress Lee Byung-hun's younger sister and a broadcaster, shed tears as she opened up about her feelings after divorce.
On the 18th, the MBN entertainment program 'Can We Love Again' featured the 'Udasa Sisters'?actresses Yoo Hye-jung, Park Eun-hye, broadcasters Kim Kyung-ran, Jung Soo-yeon?sharing candid conversations.
That day, Lee Ji-an said, "After the divorce, even though I was hurting and struggling, I pretended to be happy in front of my family," adding, "Because it was a result I had to take responsibility for."
She explained the reason for her marriage, saying, "Actually, I am the type of person who doesn't express my hardships to others," and "I have a cold and aloof image, right? But I am someone who values loyalty. I think loyalty was greater than love when I got married."
She continued, "Once I start dating someone, I believe I have to go all the way with that person. Even though there was opposition from those around me about the marriage, I chose it because of loyalty," confessing with tears, "Since my parents opposed the marriage, I couldn't share my pain with my family. So I always pretended to be happy."
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Meanwhile, Lee Ji-an made her debut in 1996 after being selected as Miss Korea Jin. She became known through her work as a musical and theater actress starting in 1997. Lee Ji-an married a non-celebrity in 2012 after dating for four years but divorced after four years.
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