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Film & TV
Seoul, South Korea
Lee Dong-wook (born November 6, 1981) is a South Korean actor and model. He is best known for his leading roles in television dramas "My Girl", "Scent of a Woman", "Hotel King", "Goblin", "Strangers From Hell", "Tale of the Nine Tailed" "Bad and Crazy" and "A Shop for Killers". He made his acting debut in 1999 in an MBC single-episode drama. The PD of the drama saw him, and proceed to cast him in…
Known for
- The Nice Guy — Park Seok-cheol2025
- The Divorce Insurance — No Ki-jun2025
- The Divorce Insurance2025
- Ggangchon-cance2025
- Harbin — Lee Chang-sup2024
- A Shop for Killers — Jeong Jin-man2024
- Single in Seoul — Park Young-ho2023
- Tale of the Nine Tailed 1938 — Lee Yeon2023
- Mr. Chae's Drifting Experience — self (Lee Dong Wook)2023
- Salon Drip — Self2023
via TMDB
Key facts
- Born
- ( 1981-11-06 ) 6 November 1981 (age 44) , Seoul , South Korea
- Education
- Joongbu University
- Occupations
- Actor presenter
- Years active
- 1999–present
- Agent
- King Kong by Starship
- Height
- 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
- Hangul
- 이동욱
- Hanja
- 李棟旭
- Rr
- I Donguk
- Mr
- I Tonguk
- Website
- leedongwook.co.kr
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
이동욱 공식 홈페이지
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Lee
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- South Korea
- Place of birth
- Seoul
- Occupation
- YouTuber
- Languages spoken
- Korean
- Native language
- Korean
- Religion
- Eastern Orthodoxy
- Official website
- leedongwook.co.kr
- Image
- Lee Dong-wook at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival (cropped).jpg
- Represented by
- King Kong Entertainment
Show 5 more facts
- date of birth
- 1981-11-06
- Revised Romanization
- I Dong-uk
- McCune–Reischauer romanization
- I Tong'uk
- Commons category
- Lee Dong-wook
- start of work period
- 1999-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Lee Dong-wook (Korean: 이동욱; born 6 November 1981) is a South Korean actor and presenter. He is best known for his leading roles in the television dramas My Girl (2005–2006), Scent of a Woman (2011), Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (2016–2017), Life (2018), Hell Is Other People (2019), Tale of the Nine Tailed (2020), Bad and Crazy (2021), Tale of the Nine Tailed 1938 (2023), and A Shop for Killers (2024). He is also the host of the talk show Strong Heart (2012–2013), boy group survival reality show Produce X 101 (2019), and his own American-style talk show Wook Talk (2019).
Early life and education
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lee Dong-wook” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.