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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1970-07-12 (54 years old)

Place of Birth

Seongnam, Gyeonggi, South Korea

Lee Byung-hun

Biography:

Lee Byung-hun (이병헌) is a South Korean actor, singer and model. He was born on July 12, 1970. He achieved wider fame after starring in the television dramas Iris (2009), All In (2003) and Beautiful Days (2001). He is also known for his starring roles in Joint Security Area (2000), A Bittersweet Life (2005), The Good, the Bad, the Weird (2008) and I Saw the Devil (2010). He has received multiple awards and nominations throughout his career.

Known For

Acting

2025

The Match as Cho Hun-hyun

2024

2023

Concrete Utopia as Yeong-tak

2022

Emergency Declaration as Park Jae-hyuk
Our Blues as Lee Dong-seok

2021

SNL Korea Reboot as Self - Host
Squid Game as Front Man / Hwang In-ho

2020

The Man Standing Next as Kim Gyu-pyeong

2019

Ashfall as Lee Jun-pyeong

2018

Keys to the Heart as Kim Jo-ha
Mr. Sunshine as Eugene Choi / Choi Yu-jin

2017

A Single Rider as Kang Jae-hoon
The Fortress as Choe Myeong-gil
Decades Apart as Sgt. Lee Soo-hyeck

2016

The Magnificent Seven as Billy Rocks
Misconduct as The Accountant
Master as President Jin
The Age of Shadows as Jung Chae-san

2015

Terminator Genisys as Cop / T-1000
Inside Men as Ahn Sang-goo
Memories of the Sword as Yu-baek / Duk-gi

2013

G.I. Joe: Retaliation as Tommy Arashikage / Storm Shadow
RED 2 as Han Cho Bai

2012

Masquerade as King Gwang-hae / Clown Ha-sun

2011

The Diplomat Kosaku Kuroda as John（ジョン）

2010

Iris: The Movie as Kim Hyun-jun
I Saw the Devil as Kim Soo-hyeon
The Influence as W/White W

2009

Iris as Kim Hyeon-Jun

2008

The Good, the Bad, the Weird as Park Chang-yi / The Bad

2007

Hero as Kang

2006

Once in a Summer as Yun Suk-young

2005

2004

Three... Extremes as Director (segment "Cut")

2003

All In as Kim In-ha

2002

Addicted as Hwang Dae-jun
My Beautiful Girl, Mari as Nam-woo (adult)

2001

Beautiful Days as Lee Min-chul
Hero as Kang

2000

Joint Security Area as Sgt. Lee Soo-hyuk

1999

Happy Together as Seo Tae-poong
Love Story as Tae-sung

1998

White Nights 3.98 as Min Gyeong-bin

1997

Lament as Jong-man
Beautiful My Lady as Hwang Joon-ho

1996

Armageddon as Haesung

1995

Run Away as Lee Dong-hee
Who Drives Me Mad? as Lee Jong-du
Asphalt Man as Kang Dong-joon

1994

1993

1992

Tomorrow Love as 신범수

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No Other Choice as Yoo Man-soo

Production