Lee Dong-wook
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| Lee Dong-wook | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 6, 1981 Seoul, South Korea |
| Education | Joongbu University - Broadcasting and Media Arts |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Agent | King Kong Entertainment |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 이동욱 |
| Hanja | 李棟旭 |
| Revised Romanization | I Dong-uk |
| McCune–Reischauer | I Tong'uk |
Lee Dong-wook (born November 6, 1981) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his leading roles in the television dramas My Girl (2005), Scent of a Woman (2011), and Hotel King (2014).
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Career
Lee Dong-wook made his acting debut in 1999, and went on to appear in a number of TV series before hitting stardom in 2005 hit romantic comedy My Girl. It also made him a Korean Wave star. He has since starred as the male lead in noir La Dolce Vita (2008),[1] courtroom dramedy Partner (2009),[2][3] melodrama Scent of a Woman (2011),[4] baseball rom-com Wild Romance (2012),[5][6] period thriller The Fugitive of Joseon (2013), and revenge drama Hotel King (2014).[7][8]
In November 2011, Lee signed with talent agency King Kong Entertainment, which also manages fellow actors Lee Kwang-soo, Park Min-young, Lee Chung-ah and Kim Sun-a.[9]
Lee and comedian Shin Dong-yup took over as MCs of talk show Strong Heart from April 2012 to January 2013.[10][11][12][13][14][15] Lee also joined the reality show Roommate, which aired from 2014 to 2015.[16][17]
Filmography
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | MBC Best Theater "길밖에도 세상은 있어" | Sung-joon | MBC |
| School 2 | Lee Kang-san | KBS1 | |
| 2000 | School 3 | Lee Kang-san | KBS1 |
| Secret | Kang Hyun-soo | MBC | |
| 2001 | Pure Heart | Jang Ho-gu | KBS2 |
| A Dreaming Family | KBS | ||
| Drama City "Happier Than Heaven" | KBS2 | ||
| This Is Love | Jae-hyun | KBS1 | |
| That's Perfect! | Dong-wook | SBS | |
| 2002 | Let's Go! | Dong-wook | SBS |
| Loving You | Lee Min | KBS2 | |
| Honest Living | Lee Dong-wook | SBS | |
| 2003 | Land of Wine | Song Do-il | SBS |
| Merry Go Round | Park Sung-pyo | MBC | |
| 2004 | Island Village Teacher | Jang Jae-doo | SBS |
| Precious Family | Ahn Jung-hwan | KBS2 | |
| 2005 | Hanoi Bride | Park Eun-woo | SBS |
| My Girl | Seol Gong-chan | SBS | |
| 2008 | La Dolce Vita | Lee Joon-soo | MBC |
| 2009 | Partner | Lee Tae-jo | KBS2 |
| 2011 | Scent of a Woman | Kang Ji-wook | SBS |
| 2012 | Wild Romance | Park Mu-yeol | KBS2 |
| 2013 | The Fugitive of Joseon | Choi Won | KBS2 |
| 2014 | The Story of Kang-gu | Kim Kyung-tae | SBS |
| Hotel King | Cha Jae-wan | MBC | |
| Blade Man | Joo Hong-bin | KBS2 | |
| 2015 | Bubble Gum | Park Ri-hwan | tvN |
Film
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Arang | Hyun-ki |
| 2007 | The Perfect Couple | Kang Jae-hyuk |
| 2008 | Heartbreak Library | Kim Joon-oh |
| 2010 | The Recipe | Kim Hyun-soo |
| 2015 | The Beauty Inside | Woo-jin |
Variety show
| Year | Title | Network | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Sang Sang Plus - Generation to Generation: Old & New |
KBS2 | guest, episode 84 |
| Come to Play | MBC | guest, episode 102 | |
| 2007 | Hey Hey Hey - Season 2 | SBS | guest, episode 9 |
| Come to Play | MBC | guest, episode 126 | |
| 2008 | Happy Together | KBS2 | guest, episode 68 |
| 2011 | Healing Camp, Aren't You Happy | SBS | guest, episode 11 |
| 2012-2013 | Strong Heart | SBS | MC |
| 2012 | SBS Drama Awards | SBS | MC |
| 2013 | Happy Together | KBS2 | guest, episode 295 |
| Running Man | SBS | guest, episodes 133-134, 136 | |
| Infinity Challenge | MBC | guest, episode 360 | |
| 2014 | Running Man | SBS | guest, episodes 179-180 |
| 2014-2015 | Roommate | SBS | cast member, seasons 1-2 |
| 2014 | Entertainment Weekly | KBS2 | guest, episode 1539 |
| 2015 | Running Man | SBS | guest, episode 263 |
| 2016 | The Return of Superman | KBS | guest, episode 126,127 |
Music video
| Year | Song Title | Artist | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | "Bye Bye Bye" | Monday Kiz | |
| 2006 | "Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter" | Suho feat. Kim Tae-woo | |
| 2007 | "Lost in the Forest of Love" | Jed | |
| 2008 | "As Much as We Loved" | Suho | |
| 2009 | "Missed Call" | Suho feat. Kim Bum-soo | |
| 2010 | "Dandelion" | Zozo | Lee Dong-wook also directed this music video[18] |
| 2011 | "Replay" | Kim Dong-ryul | |
| 2013 | "Cosmic Girl" | Kim Tae-woo |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | V-NESS Screen Award | N/A | N/A | Won |
| 2003 | SBS Drama Awards | New Star Award | Land of Wine | Won |
| 2009 | KBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries | Partner | Nominated |
| 2011 | 8th Cosmo Beauty Awards | Most Attractive Actor in Asia | N/A | Won |
| 18th Han Il Culture Awards | Grand Prize, Cultural Diplomacy category | N/A | Won | |
| SBS Drama Awards | Top 10 Stars | Scent of a Woman | Won | |
| Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Weekend Drama | Won | |||
| 2012 | SBS Entertainment Awards | Best Couple Award with Shin Dong-yup | Strong Heart | Won |
| Best Newcomer, MC category | Won | |||
| KBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries | Wild Romance | Nominated | |
| 2013 | KBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actor in a Mid-length Drama | The Fugitive of Joseon | Nominated |
| 2014 | 9th Asia Model Festival Awards | Fashionista Award | N/A | Won |
| 3rd APAN Star Awards | Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama | Hotel King | Nominated | |
| MBC Drama Awards | Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Special Project Drama | Nominated |
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External links
- Lee Dong-wook on Sina Weibo (Chinese)
- Lee Dong-wook at King Kong Entertainment (Korean)
- Lee Dong-wook Fan Cafe at Daum (Korean)
- Lee Dong-wook at HanCinema
- Lee Dong-wook at the Korean Movie Database
- Lee Dong-wook at the Internet Movie Database
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