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Lee Woo-jung
Lee Woo-jung (Korean: 이우정; born 1976) is a South Korean television screenwriter. She is best known for writing the tvN television dramas Reply series: Reply 1997 (2012), Reply 1994 (2013) and Reply 1988 (2015–2016). She also wrote the popular variety-reality shows 2 Days & 1 Night, Qualifications of Men, Grandpas Over Flowers, Sisters Over Flowers, Youth Over Flowers, and Three Meals a Day.
She was given a presidential commendation for her work on Grandpas Over Flowers at the 2013 Korea Content Awards, which praised her for its depiction of "four elderly backpackers with humor and warmth."
Lee Woo-jung was born on 1976, in Jinju, South Gyeongsang, South Korea. After graduating from the Department of Trade at Sookmyung Women's University, Lee began her career as an advertising copywriter. During her writer training at the MBC Academy, she made the transition to the broadcasting industry. At that time, becoming a broadcast writer required education from institutions affiliated with broadcasting companies, such as the MBC Academy or broadcasting writers' training institutes. Prospective writers would submit their resumes and portfolios with script composition plans, and broadcasting companies would request manpower from these institutions when they needed new writers.
In 2000, writer Lee participated in MBC's pilot program called An Outing with a Girlfriend! which was an entertainment survival program following the global trend of the time. Through this program, she gained experience and entered the broadcasting industry with 21st Century Committee.
After being scouted by KBS, Lee worked as assistant writer on music show Music Bank. In 2002, she became the main writer for the show "Declaration of Freedom Today is Saturday – The War Of Roses." This program was held at a mountain lodge and involved male entertainers and female college students meeting to find a mate. It was during this program that Lee met Lee Myung-han, the main director, along with two assistant directors, Na Yeong-seok and Shin Won-ho. Sharing similar creative tendencies, They quickly hit it off.
They eventually formed a group known as the Yeouido Research Institute, which later became Lee Myung-han's division. They collaborated again on Super TV Sunday is Fun, with Lee Myung-han as the main director and his juniors in charge of directing each segment of the show. Na Yeong-seok directed "Let's Go! Dream Team – Season 1," and Shin Won-ho directed "Kung Kung Ta".
Lee returned as the main writer for Heroine 5, and collaborated with directors Lee Myung-han and Na Yeong-seok. Heroine 5 was one of the segments of Sunday 101%, which was renamed Happy Sunday since November 2004. It was broadcast from April 4, 2004, to May 1, 2005, on KBS 2. It was followed by the sequel, Heroine 6, which aired from May 8, 2005, to April 29, 2007, on KBS2. When Lee Myung-han and Na Yeong-seok developed other segments, Shin Won-hoo took over as the director of the show.
Lee, Lee Myung-han and Na Yeong-seok collaborated to create two new segments for Happy Sunday: High Five and Are You Ready? High Five aired on KBS 2TV from May 6, 2007, to May 18, 2008. Hosted by Jee Seok-jin, the show focused on five female stars as they embarked on different job experiences. From flight attendants to farmers, stuntwomen to police officers, the stars took on various roles. Given their diverse backgrounds, comedic twists and events were often incorporated into their training. The initial lineup of High Five included comedian Jo Hye-ryun, entertainer Hyun Young, singer Chae Yeon, MC Park Kyung-lim, and actress Kim Min-sun.
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Lee Woo-jung
Lee Woo-jung (Korean: 이우정; born 1976) is a South Korean television screenwriter. She is best known for writing the tvN television dramas Reply series: Reply 1997 (2012), Reply 1994 (2013) and Reply 1988 (2015–2016). She also wrote the popular variety-reality shows 2 Days & 1 Night, Qualifications of Men, Grandpas Over Flowers, Sisters Over Flowers, Youth Over Flowers, and Three Meals a Day.
She was given a presidential commendation for her work on Grandpas Over Flowers at the 2013 Korea Content Awards, which praised her for its depiction of "four elderly backpackers with humor and warmth."
Lee Woo-jung was born on 1976, in Jinju, South Gyeongsang, South Korea. After graduating from the Department of Trade at Sookmyung Women's University, Lee began her career as an advertising copywriter. During her writer training at the MBC Academy, she made the transition to the broadcasting industry. At that time, becoming a broadcast writer required education from institutions affiliated with broadcasting companies, such as the MBC Academy or broadcasting writers' training institutes. Prospective writers would submit their resumes and portfolios with script composition plans, and broadcasting companies would request manpower from these institutions when they needed new writers.
In 2000, writer Lee participated in MBC's pilot program called An Outing with a Girlfriend! which was an entertainment survival program following the global trend of the time. Through this program, she gained experience and entered the broadcasting industry with 21st Century Committee.
After being scouted by KBS, Lee worked as assistant writer on music show Music Bank. In 2002, she became the main writer for the show "Declaration of Freedom Today is Saturday – The War Of Roses." This program was held at a mountain lodge and involved male entertainers and female college students meeting to find a mate. It was during this program that Lee met Lee Myung-han, the main director, along with two assistant directors, Na Yeong-seok and Shin Won-ho. Sharing similar creative tendencies, They quickly hit it off.
They eventually formed a group known as the Yeouido Research Institute, which later became Lee Myung-han's division. They collaborated again on Super TV Sunday is Fun, with Lee Myung-han as the main director and his juniors in charge of directing each segment of the show. Na Yeong-seok directed "Let's Go! Dream Team – Season 1," and Shin Won-ho directed "Kung Kung Ta".
Lee returned as the main writer for Heroine 5, and collaborated with directors Lee Myung-han and Na Yeong-seok. Heroine 5 was one of the segments of Sunday 101%, which was renamed Happy Sunday since November 2004. It was broadcast from April 4, 2004, to May 1, 2005, on KBS 2. It was followed by the sequel, Heroine 6, which aired from May 8, 2005, to April 29, 2007, on KBS2. When Lee Myung-han and Na Yeong-seok developed other segments, Shin Won-hoo took over as the director of the show.
Lee, Lee Myung-han and Na Yeong-seok collaborated to create two new segments for Happy Sunday: High Five and Are You Ready? High Five aired on KBS 2TV from May 6, 2007, to May 18, 2008. Hosted by Jee Seok-jin, the show focused on five female stars as they embarked on different job experiences. From flight attendants to farmers, stuntwomen to police officers, the stars took on various roles. Given their diverse backgrounds, comedic twists and events were often incorporated into their training. The initial lineup of High Five included comedian Jo Hye-ryun, entertainer Hyun Young, singer Chae Yeon, MC Park Kyung-lim, and actress Kim Min-sun.
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