Lee Young-ae to Open Coffeehouse Chain

January 02, 2008

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South Korean actress Dae Jang-geum ," plans to open a chain of coffeehouses in several Asian countries.

The actress, who turns 37 next month, will likely open coffee shops in China, Japan and Thailand, a report quoted a confidant of Lee's as saying. Lee will officially announce her new business after she maps out all the details, her friend said.

The news report also said that Lee will offer Korean food in her coffeehouses to popularize the culinary customs of her country.

Lee plays a chef-turned-physician in the phenomenally popular "Dae Jang-geum" TV series. The show aroused a wave of Korean food lovers when it aired in China in 2005.

In October this year, action-film superstar Jackie Chan launched his own restaurant chain, Jackie Chan's Cafe, in China, Singapore and Malaysia.

Source: CRI

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Name: 이영애 (李英爱) / Lee Young Ae
Profession: Actress and model
Date of Birth: 1971-Jan-31
Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea
Height: 165cm
Weight: 48kg
Blood type: AB