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Lee Hyori was born on 10th May 1979. She is a South Korean singer with an estimated net worth of over $18 million. Lee has accumulated this wealth over the years by being a hip hop and a pop singer for various bands. She was born in the South Korean town of Cheongwon and started her career in music from an early age. She also endorses many products for businesses including the two big brands Samsung and Adidas. Lee’s wealth comes from these endorsements as well.

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Hyori came to the spotlight with her debut in the all-girl Korean group “Fin K.L” which went on to become the most popular group in Korea, even overtaking “S.E.S”. After performing with her band for four years, she released her solo album in the end of 2003 titled “Stylish E”. Over the years, she did many performances with her band before signing a big contract with M-Net entertainment. This made her the highest paid singer in all of Korea. She also performed an R&B number for the music “If in Love Like Them”. Lee also hosts many television shows such as “Happy Together” and “Time Machine” during the time between her albums. It was during this time that she released her third album on 16th July 2008 titled “Its Hyorish”. It climbed the charts and made a worldwide record. It gave her worldwide fame.

Lee has been in a relationship with musician Lee Sang soon since 2011. She is also an active supporter of animal rights and welfare, and maintains a strict and healthy vegetarian diet.

Earnings & Financial Data

Date

Category

Description

Amount

2016

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from her album Black

$3,792

2012

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from her album Monochrome

$17,000

2009

Contract

Estimated earnings from her album H-Logic

$31,756

2007

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from her album It's Hyorish

$100,000

2005

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from her album Dark Angel

$100,000

2002

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from her album Stylish

$153,590

2001

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the album Eternity with South Korean pop girl group, Fin.K.L

$250,000

2000

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the album Melodies & Memories with South Korean pop girl group, Fin.K.L

$300,000

1999

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the album Now with South Korean pop girl group, Fin.K.L

$400,000

1998

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the album White with South Korean pop girl group, Fin.K.L

$680,000

1998

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the album S.P.E.C.I.A.L with South Korean pop girl group, Fin.K.L

$350,000

1997

Record Sales

Estimated earnings from the album Blue Rain with South Korean pop girl group, Fin.K.L

$291,905