Lee Sun-kyun

Lee Sun-kyun (2018)
Korean spelling
Hangeul	이선균
Hanja	李善 均
Revised Romanization	I Seon-gyun
McCune- Reischauer	I Sŏnkyun
See also : Korean name

Lee Sun-kyun (born March 2, 1975 in Seoul ) is a South Korean actor .

Life

With Night and Day , the short film Lost in the Mountains (2009), Oki's Movie , Nugu-ui Ttal-do Anin Haewon and Our Sunhi , he starred in five arthouse films by director Hong Sang-soo .

In 2012, he starred alongside Lim Su-jeong in the romantic comedy All About My Wife . In the film, after seven years of marriage, his role is so annoyed by his wife through constant nagging that he hires a Casanova who is supposed to seduce his wife into leaving him.

In 2014, he played a detective in the action thriller A Hard Day who ran into a man one night and tried to cover up his death. However, a caller blackmailed him for having seen the murder. 2018 he played the lead role in the award-winning drama series My Mister alongside Lee Ji-eun . The series is about life-shattered fates that give each other comfort and warmth.

2019 follow the lead role in the Oscar-winning black comedy Parasite by Bong Joon-ho .

On May 23, 2009, he married actress Jeon Hye-jin. They have two sons together.

Filmography

Movies

• 2002: Make It Big ( 일단 뛰어 Ildan Ttwieo )
• 2002: Surprise Party ( 서프라이즈 )
• 2002: A Perfect Match ( 좋은 사람 있으면 소개 시켜줘 Joeun-saram Isseu-myeon Sogae Sikyeojwo )
• 2002: Boss X-File ( 보스 상륙 작전 Boseu Sangryuk Jakjeon )
• 2003: Scent of Love ( 국화 꽃 향기 Gukhwakkot Hyanggi )
• 2003: Show Show Show ( 쇼쇼쇼 )
• 2004: My Mother, the Mermaid ( 인어 공주 Ineo Gongju )
• 2004: Love, So Divine ( 신부 수업 Sinbu Sueop )
• 2004: Ghosts of War ( 알 포인트 R-Point )
• 2005: Erotic Chaos Boy ( 에로틱 번뇌 보이 )
• 2006: The Customer Is Always Right ( 손님 은 왕 이다 Sonnim-eun Wang-ida )
• 2006: A Cruel Attendance ( 잔혹한 출근 Janhokan Chulgeun )
• 2007: Dark Town - A city in fear and horror ( 우리 동네 Uri Dongne )
• 2008: Night and Day ( 밤 과 낮 Bam-gwa Nat )
• 2008: Sagwa ( 사과 )
• 2008: Romantic Island ( 로맨틱 아일랜드 )
• 2009: Paju ( 파주 )
• 2010: Oki's Movie ( 옥희 의 영화 Okhui-ui Yeonghwa )
• 2010: Petty Romance ( 째째 한 로맨스 Jjaejjaehan Romaenseu )
• 2011: Officer of the Year ( 체포 왕 Chaepowang )
• 2012: Helpless ( 화차 Hwacha )
• 2012: All About My Wife ( 내 아내 의 모든 것 Nae Anae-ui Modeun Geot )
• 2013: Haewon and the men
• 2013: Our Sunhi ( 우리 선희 Uri Seonhui )
• 2014: A Hard Day ( 끝까지 간다 Kkeut-kkaji Ganda )
• 2015: Angry Lawyer ( 성난 변호사 )
• 2017: The King's Case Note ( 임금님 의 사건 수첩 )
• 2017: Man of Will ( 대장 김창수 )
• 2017: A Special Lady ( 미옥 )
• 2018: Take Point (PMC: 더 벙커 )
• 2019: Jo Pil-ho: The Dawn of Vengeance
• 2019: Parasite ( 기생충 Gisaengchung )

TV Shows

• 2001–2002: Lovers ( 연인들 Yeonindeul , MBC )
• 2003: Thousand Years of Love ( 천년 지애 , SBS )
• 2003: MBC Best Theater "Chakhan Dangshin Loveholic" (MBC)
• 2003: MBC Best Theater "Dad Romeo, Mom Juliet" (MBC)
• 2003: Drama City "18-year-old Bride" ( KBS2 )
• 2004: Drama City "Semi-transparent" (KBS2)
• 2004: Drama City “Dr. Love "(KBS2)
• 2005: Drama City "Love of a Spider Woman" (KBS2)
• 2005: Drama City "Innocent Love" (KBS2)
• 2005: Loveholic ( 러브 홀릭 , KBS2)
• 2005: MBC Best Theater "Taereung National Village" (MBC)
• 2006: Fugitive Lee Doo-yong ( 도망자 이두용 , KBS2)
• 2006: MBC Best Theater "Behind" (MBC)
• 2007: White Tower ( 하얀 거탑 , MBC)
• 2007: The 1st Shop of Coffee Prince ( 커피 프린스 1 호점 , MBC)
• 2008: My Sweet Seoul ( 달콤한 나의 도시 , SBS)
• 2009: Triple ( 트리플 , MBC)
• 2010: Pasta ( 파스타 , MBC)
• 2010: Drama Special "Our Slightly Risque Relationship" (KBS2)
• 2012: Golden Time ( 골든 타임 , MBC)
• 2013: Miss Korea ( 미스 코리아 , MBC)

Awards

2007:

• MBC Drama Awards: Golden Acting Award, Actor in a Miniseries for White Tower

2010:

• Las Palmas de Gran Canaria International Film Festival: Best Actor for Paju
• MBC Drama Awards: Best Couple (with Gong Hyo-jin ) and Top Excellence Award, Actor for Pasta
• KBS Drama Awards: Best Actor in a One-Act / Drama Special for Our Slightly Risque Relationship

Web links

• Lee Sun-kyun in theInternet Movie Database(English)
• Lee Sun-kyun in the Korean Movie Database
• Lee Sun-kyun on HanCinema

Individual evidence

1. ↑ [스타 웨딩 스토리] 이선균 & 전혜진 커플. In: iWedding. May 23, 2009, accessed March 8, 2015 . 
2. ↑ Lee Seon Gyun and Jeon Hye Jin Welcome Their Second Son. In: Soompi . August 10, 2011, accessed March 8, 2015 . 

Note: This article places the family name before the person's first name. This is the usual order in Korean. Lee is the family name here, Sun-kyun is the first name.