Lee Jin-wook
South Korean actor
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2025 | Upcoming film project 'Dark Nuns' where Lee Jin-wook will play Father Paolo |
2024 | Featured in the highly popular series Squid Game, further expanding his international recognition. |
April 29 2024 | ENA confirmed Lee would star in the romance drama Dear Hyeri, playing Jung Hyun-oh, a star announcer and ex-boyfriend character. |
February 14 2024 | Lee was confirmed to star in the film Dark Nuns alongside Song Hye-kyo, playing Father Paolo, a priest and psychiatrist. |
2023 | Made a special appearance in the series Doona! as Park In-wook |
2023 | Lee Jin-wook collaborated with artist Heize on the song 'Lips' |
June 29 2023 | Lee was cast in the second season of Squid Game, reuniting with director Hwang Dong-hyuk. |
2022 | Appeared in the television series Welcome to Wedding Hell as Seo Jun-hyung |
June 15 2022 | Netflix confirmed Lee would reprise his role as Sang Wook in seasons 2 and 3 of Sweet Home. |
December 8 2021 | Lee was confirmed to star in the KakaoTV web drama Welcome to Wedding Hell, playing Seo Joon-hyung, marking his first romantic comedy role since 2015. |
April 22 2021 | Lee was revealed as part of the star-studded cast of A Year-End Medley, playing Lee Jin-Ho, a plastic surgeon who appears at a hotel's lounge every Saturday night. |
March 17 2021 | tvN released the full main cast for Bulgasal: Immortal Souls, with Lee cast as Dan Hwal, a mythical creature who was once human 600 years ago. |
December 18 2020 | Lee starred in Netflix original series Sweet Home, a webtoon-based drama about a secluded teen, which premiered on Netflix Korea. |
2019 | Lee signed an exclusive contract with BH Entertainment, a talent agency representing top South Korean actors. |
2018 | Lee Jin-wook appeared in multiple films including 'A Tiger in Winter' as Gyeong-yu, 'High Society' as Shin Ji-ho, and 'Road to Utah' as K |
2018 | Began starring in the crime thriller series Voice, which ran until 2019. |
2018 | Appeared as Dokgo Young in 'Return' |
2018 | Returned to television with crime dramas Return and Voice season 2, which set a record for highest premiere viewership rating for an OCN original drama series. |
2017 | Lee Jin-wook was cast in three films: indie films A Tiger in Winter and Road to Utah, and romance thriller High Society. |
2016 | Lee starred in the crime drama Goodbye Mr. Black, which was based on a manga of the same name. |
2016 | Won the Grand Prize at the Korea Film Actors Association Awards for the film Time Renegades |
2015 | Starred in the television series The Time We Were Not in Love and the romantic comedy film The Beauty Inside. |
2015 | Lee Jin-wook starred in two movies: 'The Beauty Inside' as Kim Woo-jin and 'Time Renegade' as Gun-woo |
2014 | Lee starred in the television series The Three Musketeers as Crown Prince Sohyeon, reuniting with the writer and director of Nine. |
2014 | Lee Jin-wook appeared in two films: 'Miss Granny' as Han Seung-woo and 'The Target' as Lee Tae-joon |
2014 | Appeared in the comedy film Miss Granny, expanding his repertoire beyond television series. |
2014 | Lee landed his first major big screen role in the action film The Target, a remake of the French film Point Blank. |
August 2014 | Lee Jin-wook's relationship with Gong Hyo-jin ended after approximately three months, with the break-up being publicly revealed. |
May 2014 | Lee Jin-wook was spotted multiple times with actress Gong Hyo-jin, which was later confirmed as a romantic relationship by both their agencies. |
2013 | Nominated for Best Couple Award at the Korea Drama Awards with Jo Yoon-hee for the drama Nine |
2013 | Lee Jin-wook was nominated for the Excellence Award at the APAN Star Awards for his role in the drama Nine |
2013 | Played Park Sun-woo in the television series 'Nine' |
2013 | Gained wider recognition with his role in the time-traveling romance series Nine, marking a significant milestone in his acting career. |
2012 | Starred in the romance series I Need Romance 2012, further solidifying his popularity in Korean television. |
2011 | Lee starred in his comeback project, Myung-wol the Spy, playing a North Korean agent after his military discharge. |
2011 | Lee Jin-wook and Choi Ji-woo ended their three-year relationship, citing excessive public and media attention as a key factor. |
March 7 2011 | Lee Jin-wook was discharged from his mandatory military service. |
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