Lee Byung-hun

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.

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Known For

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019

Squid Game

2021 • as Front Man / Hwang In-ho

You Quiz On The Block

2018 • as Self

Squid Game: Making Season 2

2025 • as Self

Terminator Genisys

2015 • as Cop / T-1000

Mr. Sunshine

2018 • as Eugene Choi / Choi Yu-jin

Filmography

2025

The Match

as Cho Hun-hyun

Movie - Released: 3/26/2025

Squid Game: Making Season 2

as Self

Movie - Released: 1/2/2025

K-Pop: Demon Hunters

as Gwi-Ma (voice)

Movie - Released: 6/20/2025

2024

BSK 25th Anniversary Concert Film : The Journey

as Narrator (voice)

Movie - Released: 12/11/2024

Hot Ones Versus

as Self

TV - Released: 1/31/2024

2023

Concrete Utopia

as Yeong-tak

Movie - Released: 8/9/2023

2022

Emergency Declaration

as Park Jae-hyuk

Movie - Released: 8/3/2022

Our Blues

as Lee Dong-seok

TV - Released: 4/9/2022

Just an Excuse

as Self

TV - Released: 11/17/2022

2021

SNL Korea Reboot

as Self - Host

TV - Released: 9/4/2021

Squid Game

as Front Man / Hwang In-ho

TV - Released: 9/17/2021

The Game Caterers

as Self

TV - Released: 3/12/2021

2020

The Man Standing Next

as Kim Gyu-pyeong

Movie - Released: 1/22/2020

2019

Ashfall

as Lee Jun-pyeong

Movie - Released: 12/19/2019

The Kelly Clarkson Show

TV - Released: 9/9/2019

2018

Keys to the Heart

as Kim Jo-ha

Movie - Released: 1/17/2018

Mr. Sunshine

as Eugene Choi / Choi Yu-jin

TV - Released: 7/7/2018

You Quiz On The Block

as Self

TV - Released: 8/29/2018

2017

A Single Rider

as Kang Jae-hoon

Movie - Released: 2/22/2017

The Fortress

as Choe Myeong-gil

Movie - Released: 10/3/2017

Decades Apart

as Sgt. Lee Soo-hyeck

Movie - Released: 5/30/2017

2016

The Magnificent Seven

as Billy Rocks

Movie - Released: 9/14/2016

Misconduct

as The Accountant

Movie - Released: 2/5/2016

Master

as President Jin

Movie - Released: 12/21/2016

The Age of Shadows

as Jung Chae-san

Movie - Released: 9/7/2016

2015

Terminator Genisys

as Cop / T-1000

Movie - Released: 6/23/2015

Inside Men

as Ahn Sang-goo

Movie - Released: 11/19/2015

Memories of the Sword

as Yu-baek / Duk-gi

Movie - Released: 8/13/2015

2013

G.I. Joe: Retaliation

as Tommy Arashikage / Storm Shadow

Movie - Released: 3/27/2013

RED 2

as Han Cho Bai

Movie - Released: 7/18/2013

2012

Masquerade

as King Gwang-hae / Clown Ha-sun

Movie - Released: 9/13/2012

Baeksang Arts Awards

as Self

TV - Released: 4/26/2012

2011

Share the Vision

Movie - Released: 9/3/2011

The Diplomat Kosaku Kuroda

as John（ジョン）

TV - Released: 1/13/2011

2010

Iris: The Movie

as Kim Hyun-jun

Movie - Released: 3/21/2010

I Saw the Devil

as Kim Soo-hyeon

Movie - Released: 8/12/2010

The Influence

as W/White W

Movie - Released: 3/3/2010

2009

I Come with the Rain

as Su Dongpo

Movie - Released: 5/14/2009

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

as Storm Shadow

Movie - Released: 8/3/2009

Iris

as Kim Hyeon-Jun

TV - Released: 10/14/2009

Mnet Asian Music Awards

as Host

TV - Released: 11/21/2009

2008

The Good, the Bad, the Weird

as Park Chang-yi / The Bad

Movie - Released: 7/16/2008

2007

Hero

as Kang

Movie - Released: 9/8/2007

2006

Once in a Summer

as Yun Suk-young

Movie - Released: 11/30/2006

2005

A Bittersweet Life

as Sun-woo

Movie - Released: 4/1/2005

2004

Everybody Has Secrets

as Soo-hyun

Movie - Released: 7/30/2004

Three... Extremes

as Director (segment "Cut")

Movie - Released: 8/20/2004

2003

All In

as Kim In-ha

TV - Released: 1/15/2003

2002

Addicted

as Hwang Dae-jun

Movie - Released: 10/25/2002

My Beautiful Girl, Mari

as Nam-woo (adult)

Movie - Released: 1/11/2002

2001

Bungee Jumping of Their Own

as Seo In-woo

Movie - Released: 2/3/2001

Beautiful Days

as Lee Min-chul

TV - Released: 3/14/2001

Hero

as Kang

TV - Released: 1/8/2001

2000

Joint Security Area

as Sgt. Lee Soo-hyuk

Movie - Released: 9/9/2000

1999

The Harmonium in My Memory

as Kang Soo-ha

Movie - Released: 3/27/1999

Happy Together

as Seo Tae-poong

TV - Released: 6/16/1999

Love Story

as Tae-sung

TV - Released: 12/1/1999

1998

White Nights 3.98

as Min Gyeong-bin

TV - Released: 8/31/1998

1997

Lament

as Jong-man

Movie - Released: 2/22/1997

Beautiful My Lady

as Hwang Joon-ho

TV - Released: 4/9/1997

1996

Kill the Love

as Love

Movie - Released: 10/19/1996

Armageddon

as Haesung

Movie - Released: 4/4/1996

1995

Run Away

as Lee Dong-hee

Movie - Released: 12/30/1995

Who Drives Me Mad?

as Lee Jong-du

Movie - Released: 9/30/1995

Sunset on the Neon Lights

Movie - Released: 2/25/1995

Asphalt Man

as Kang Dong-joon

TV - Released: 5/17/1995

1994

사랑의 향기

TV - Released: 4/9/1994

1993

The Sorrow of the Survivor

as Lee Ja-myung

TV - Released: 8/25/1993

1992

Tomorrow Love

as 신범수

TV - Released: 11/10/1992

Unknown

No Other Choice

as Yoo Man-soo

Movie

I Believe In A Thing Called Love

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