Lee Young-ae Reveals 'Take a Ramyeon?' CF Behind-the-Scenes & Childhood Nickname 'Flour'

Actress Lee Young-ae made a candid appearance on the YouTube channel ‘Jjanhyeong’, sharing unexpected stories from her school days to her debut.

In the episode released on the 8th, Lee Young-ae, alongside co-stars Kim Young-kwang and Park Yong-woo from the new KBS weekend drama ‘A Day of Goodness’, appeared as guests. The broadcast, titled “Want to have Ramyeon? The Original Flirt, Lee Young-ae, Real-life Ramyeon Mukbang,” garnered significant attention.

During the show, Lee Young-ae revealed her high school nickname, saying, “I found out from an interview with my high school classmates that I had a nickname I didn’t even know about. They apparently called me ‘Flour’.” She added with a laugh, “There’s truly nothing that isn’t on YouTube. If that friend sees this broadcast, I’d like to say hello.” She also shared that she initially started acting to earn university tuition, and the hit 'To You Chocolate' commercial brought her early fame. The 'Oxygen-like Woman' ad from her sophomore year also remains a brand identifier.

Lee Young-ae debuted as a commercial model in 1990 and expanded her career into acting, earning the nickname 'Oxygen-like Woman'. She rose to stardom as a Hallyu star through the drama 'Dae Jang Geum' and continues to be beloved for her unchanging beauty and acting skills.