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Actress Lee Sung Kyung has garnered significant attention for her successful debut as Jasmine in the Korean premiere of the musical 'Aladdin'. Despite it being her first musical, her stable vocal performance and delicate emotional acting received critical acclaim from both audiences and critics, leading to her winning the Best New Actress award at the Korea Musical Awards.
Lee Sung Kyung played the role of Jasmine in the Korean premiere of 'Aladdin', which ran from November 22, 2024, to September 28, 2025, at the Charlotte Theater and Busan Dream Theater. She performed alongside actors such as Park Kang Hyun (Aladdin) and Kang Hong Seok (Genie), with her scene flying on the magic carpet leaving a lasting impression on the audience. In her acceptance speech, Lee Sung Kyung revealed that she had dreamed of becoming a musical actress for 16 years and stated that 'Aladdin' gave her the happiest year of her life.
Bloggers affectionately referred to Lee Sung Kyung's Jasmine as 'Blesmine', expressing enthusiastic reactions. They were impressed by her ability to perfectly embody the character in her first musical, praising her as an all-rounder artist with not only acting skills but also vocal prowess and stage presence. This New Actress award further solidified Lee Sung Kyung's reputation as a talented actress capable of excelling across various genres.
