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Lee Jong-SukActor, model
Date of Birth: 14.09.1989
Country:  South Korea |
Content:
- Birth and Early Life
- Education and Acting Debut
- Breakthrough Roles
- Critical Success and Self-Reflection
- Personal Life and Privacy
- Recent Work and Social Media Presence
- Filmography
Birth and Early Life
Lee Jong Suk (born September 14, 1989 as Lee Jong Suk) is a prominent South Korean actor who made his debut in the short film "Sympathy" in 2005. Born in Yongin, South Korea, Lee has two younger siblings.
As a child, Lee was timid and shy. His father's strictness and demands for perfection left a lasting impression on Lee's upbringing. Despite his insecurities, Lee found solace in drawing, playing Korean chess (baduk), and practicing the piano.
Education and Acting Debut
Lee attended local television auditions during his middle school years, landing a casting role on SBS. Subsequently, he collaborated with the renowned menswear brand "Seoul Collection." Upon graduating high school, Lee pursued higher education in Seoul. Inspired by the drama "Full House" and actor Rain, Lee's passion for acting solidified.
Breakthrough Roles
Lee's breakthrough role came in the drama "Prosecutor Princess" (2010). He went on to star in "Secret Garden" (2010), "School 2013" (2012), and "I Can Hear Your Voice" (2013). In the movie "Hot Young Bloods" (2014), Lee played a prominent role.
Critical Success and Self-Reflection
In 2016, Lee took on the lead role in the fantasy series "W," which received widespread critical acclaim. He also starred in "Seven First Kisses" (2016), showcasing his versatility. Despite his popularity, Lee is known for his self-critical nature, often voicing his dissatisfaction with his own performances.
Personal Life and Privacy
Lee has managed to keep his personal life private throughout his career. Despite media speculation, no concrete evidence of his romantic relationships has emerged.
Recent Work and Social Media Presence
In 2017, Lee starred in the action thriller "V.I.P." He also played in "While You Were Sleeping" (2017), a drama about a young woman with prophetic dreams. Lee actively engages with his fans through Instagram, sharing personal photos and videos.
Filmography
"While You Were Sleeping" (2017)"V.I.P" (2017)
"Seven First Kisses" (2016)
"Kim Bok Joo Weightlifting Fairy" (2016)
"W: Two Worlds" (2016)
"Go Ho's Starry Night" (2016)
"Pinocchio" (2014)
"Hot Young Bloods" (2014)
"I Can Hear Your Voice" (2013)
"No Breathing" (2013)
"As One" (2012)
"Secret Garden" (2010)
