Lee Jung-jae - Biography and Filmography
Lee Jung-jae - Biography and Filmography About Lee Jung-jae Lee Jung-jae is a highly acclaimed South Korean actor, model, and filmmaker. Born on December 15, 1972, he initially started as a fashion model before transitioning into acting. His breakthrough came in the mid-1990s with Sandglass (1995), one of Korea’s most iconic TV dramas. Since then, he has built a strong reputation for his performances in action, thriller, and crime films. Lee’s acting career spans decades, and he has played a wide range of roles, from gangsters to spies and even historical figures. He gained international fame with Netflix’s Squid Game (2021), where he played Seong Gi-hun, a down-on-his-luck gambler caught in a deadly survival game. Aside from acting, Lee has ventured into directing and made his directorial debut with Hunt (2022), a political action thriller. Notable Movies The Young Man (1994) – Debut film City of the Rising Sun (1999) Il Mare (2000) – Romantic drama, later remade in Hol...