Lee Hee-ah

Quick Facts

Full Name	Lee Hee-ah
Occupation	Pianist
Date Of Birth	Jul 9, 1985(1985-07-09)
Age	39
Birthplace	Seoul
Country	South Korea
Horoscope	Cancer

Lee Hee-ah Biography

Lee Hee-ah is one of the most popular and richest Pianist who was born on July 9, 1985 in Seoul, South Korea. An accomplished pianist who claimed the first prize on the Korean National Student Music Content despite having been born with just two fingers in each hand.

She has been vocally against She publicly opposed Lee Myung-bak‘s involvment in the 2008 US beef protests in South Korea, asking him to apologize for his actions.’s involvement during his involvement in the US meat protests that took place that took place in South Korea, asking him to apologize for his conduct.

Lee was born with only two fingers on each hand. The thumb of her left hand does not have any bones. At age three, both her legs were amputated below the knee. The prosthetic feet she relies on to walk are soft and hurt very easily, and because of this she cannot walk for long periods of time. Her mother, Woo Kap-sun, took motion-sickness pills to deal with carsickness without realizing she was pregnant, which may have contributed to Lee’s birth defects. Her father, Lee Un-bong, was injured in a war and took morphine for 10 years as he was paralyzed below the waist. He died circa 2005. When Lee was seven years old, her mother started her on the piano to train her hands, which at the time could not even hold a pencil. However, the piano later became a source of inspiration to her. She was said to have worked on one passage from Chopin’s Fantaisie-Impromptu for five years.

On June 1, 2008, she wrote an open letter to Lee Myung-bak, asking him to apologize to the people for his political involvement with the South Korean protests against American imported beef.

She was a student for a time in Seoul, South Korea and later went to The Korean National College of Rehabilitation and Welfare.

Lee Hee-ah Net Worth

Lee Hee-ah is one of the richest Pianist from South Korea. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lee Hee-ah 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She began learning to play piano at seven with the help of her mother. The piano was her main source of inspiration.

She was awarded an Overcoming Physical Distraught award from the former Korean Vice President Kim Dae Jung.

In 1992, she won the First Prize at the South Korean National Student Music Contest, and has since won many more contests and has also played in many solo-concerts along with playing with many well-known artists. She was awarded by the then-President of South Korea, Kim Dae-jung, for Overcoming Physical Difficulty. She has also been recognized as one of the best students in Seoul by the South Korean Education Department. She currently attends The South Korean National College of Rehabilitation and Welfare.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Lee Hee-ah height 3 ft 5 in Lee weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Lee Hee-ah Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Lee Ranked on the list of most popular Pianist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Korea. Lee Hee-ah celebrates birthday on July 9 of every year.