Lee Hyori (
Hangul: 이효리;
Hanja: 李孝利; born May 10, 1979), is a
South Korean singer,
actress,
record producer,
activist, and
television presenter. Dubbed as the "Nation's Fairy" during her
Family Outing days, she debuted as a member of the successful K-pop
girl group Fin.K.L, but has since become a solo artist. In 2003, she released her debut solo album
Stylish which won several "Artist of the Year" awards. In 2006, Lee was the highest-paid female singer in
her native country when she signed a contract with
Mnet Media.