Lee Yi-kyung
Lee Yi-kyung (born January 8, 1989) is a South Korean actor.[1][2][3]
Lee Yi-kyung | |
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Born | |
Education | Seoul Institute of the Arts |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2011–present |
Agent | HB Entertainment |
Korean name | |
Hangul | |
Revised Romanization | I I-gyeong |
McCune–Reischauer | I Ikyŏng |
Career
Lee made his acting debut in 2011, and first gained recognition from playing a rebellious student in the teen drama School 2013.[4] Thereafter, he played supporting roles in television dramas such as My Love from the Star (2013) and Descendants of the Sun (2016).[5][6] Lee gained popularity following his comedic role in Confession Couple,[7] and was cast in his first major role in Welcome to Waikiki (2018).[8] 2018 was professionally successful for Lee, as he also played the lead actor in the critically well-received "Children of Nobody".
Lee has also appeared in both independent and commercial films, notably Leesong Hee-il's White Night (2012)[9][10][11] and Kim Ki-duk's One on One (2014).[12] In 2018, he stars in two films - drama film Monsters (also known as Wretches) which tackles teenage bullying; and omnibus horror film Pension: Dangerous Encounter.[13]
Personal life
His father is the CEO of LG Innotek, Lee Ung-beom.[14][15]
In April 2018, it was announced Lee was dating his Welcome to Waikiki co-star Jung In-sun. The couple was introduced by Lee's friend actor Lee Ki-woo and had been dating for a year before the news broke.[16][17][18] However, in June 2018, the couple confirmed they have broken up.[19][20][21]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2011 | US-Japanese Barbershop | ||
Stitch Stitch | |||
2012 | White Night | Tae-jun | [9] |
2014 | One on One | Shadow 1 | [12] |
The Pirates | Cham-bok | [22] | |
Night Flight | Student part-timer | [23] | |
2016 | Curtain Call | Woo-sik | [24] |
2017 | Confidential Assignment | Lee Dong-hoon | [25] |
Baby Beside Me | Do-il | [26] | |
Hakuna Matata Pole Pole | [27] | ||
2018 | Wretches | Yang-hun | [28] |
Pension: Dangerous Encounter | [29] | ||
2020 | Hitman: Agent Jun | Cheol |
Television series
Year | Title | Role | Network | Ref. |
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2011 | Heartstrings | Music major university student | MBC | [30] |
2012 | School 2013 | Lee Yi-kyung | KBS2 | [4][31] |
2013 | Nine | Han Young-hoon (1992) | tvN | [32] |
The Blade and Petal | Tae-pyung | KBS2 | [33] | |
My Love from the Star | Lee Shin | SBS | [5][34][22] | |
2014 | Trot Lovers | Shin Hyo-yeol | KBS2 | [35] |
You're All Surrounded | Shin Ki-jae | SBS | [36] | |
Drama Special "Bride in Sneakers" | Kyu-cheol | KBS2 | [37] | |
2015 | More Than a Maid | Heo Yoon-seo | jTBC | [38] |
The Superman Age | Lee Yi-kyung | tvN | [39] | |
Yumi's Room | Jeon Na-baek | O'live | [40] | |
My First Time | Choi Hoon | OnStyle | [41] | |
2016 | Descendants of the Sun | Kang Min-jae | KBS2 | [6] |
Mirror of the Witch | Yo-kwang | JTBC | [42] | |
2017 | Ruby Ruby Love | Na Ji-suk | OnStyle Naver TV Cast |
[43] |
Confession Couple | Go Dok-jae | KBS2 | [7][44] | |
2018 | Welcome to Waikiki | Lee Joon-ki | JTBC | [45][8] |
Suits | Park Joon-pyo (cameo) | KBS2 | [46] | |
Partners for Justice | Cha Soo-ho | MBC | [47] | |
Children of Nobody | Kang Ji-heon | [48] | ||
2019 | Welcome to Waikiki 2 | Lee Joon-ki | JTBC | [49] |
Hotel Del Luna | Yu Oh (Cameo, episode 6) | tvN | [50] | |
Partners for Justice (season 2) | Cha Soo-ho (Cameo, episode 31,32) | MBC | ||
2020 | Blade of the Phantom Master | Park Chun-Sam | KBS 2 | [51] |
Variety show
Year | Title | Network | Notes | Ref. |
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2011 | Guys Make Wonder | XTM | ||
Hangul Train Chipo | EBS | |||
Star Audition: The Great Birth | MBC | [52] | ||
2015 | Law of the Jungle in Yap Islands | SBS | Cast member | [53] |
Real Men Season 2 | MBC | [54] | ||
2016 | Tribe of Hip Hop | JTBC | Contestant | [55] |
2017 | King of Mask Singer | MBC | Contestant as "A Gentleman in Rome, Gregory Peck" (episode 97) | [56] |
Battle Trip | KBS2 | Contestant with Lee Ki-woo (episodes 42-45) | [57] | |
2018 | It's Dangerous Beyond the Blankets | MBC | Cast member | [58] |
2019 | Player 7 | XtvN | Cast member | [59] |
Music video
Year | Song title | Artist | Ref. |
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2011 | "Do U Like Me" | M.I.B | |
2012 | "Alone" | Jung Key feat. Kim Na-young | |
2015 | "가슴뛰도록" | SG Wannabe | [60] |
"좋은 기억" | [61] | ||
2016 | "I Don't Want" | Jung Key feat. Lee So-jung | [62] |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2014 | 7th Korea Drama Awards | Best New Actor | My Love from the Star | Nominated | |
2015 | Korea Film Actors Association Awards | N/A | Won | [63] | |
2018 | 13th Asia Model Awards | Rising Star | N/A | Won | [64] |
27th Buil Film Awards | Best New Actor | Baby Beside Me | Nominated | [65] | |
MBC Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actor in a Wednesday-Thursday Miniseries | Children of Nobody | Nominated |
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External links
- Lee Yi-kyung at HanCinema
- Lee Yi-kyung at the Korean Movie Database
- Lee Yi-kyung on IMDb