Lee Sun-kyun
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Known for

Lee Sun-kyun

Born
2 March 1975
Zodiac sign
Pisces
Died
27 December 2023
Birthplace
Seoul, South Korea
Credits
56

Lee Sun-kyun (1975–2023) was a South Korean actor born in Seoul, with 66 screen credits across film and television. He is widely recognised for playing Park Dong-ik in Parasite (2019) and Park Dong-hoon in the TV series My Mister (2018). His other well-known roles include Go Gun-su in A Hard Day (2014), Choi Han-sung in Coffee Prince (2007), Sergeant Park in R-Point (2004), Jang Moon-ho in Helpless (2012) and Hyun-su in Sleep (2023).

His later credits include Take Point (2018), Jo Pil-ho: The Dawning Rage (2019), the series Dr. Brain (2021) and Project Silence (2024), in which he played Cha Jeong-won. His recognitions include MBC Drama Awards in 2007 and 2010, a KBS Drama Award in 2010, a Baeksang Arts Award in 2015 and the 2020 Actor Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture.

Where to watch their movies

  • Amazon Video: Parasite
  • Apple TV Store: Parasite
  • Fandango At Home: Parasite
  • FlixFling: Parasite
  • Google Play Movies: Parasite
  • Paramount Plus Essential: Parasite
  • Paramount Plus Premium: Parasite
  • Paramount+ Amazon Channel: Parasite
  • Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel: Parasite
  • YouTube: Parasite
  • fuboTV: Parasite

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Frequent co-stars

  • Jeong Man-sik · 2 films together: A Hard Day, Man of Will
  • Shin Jung-keun · 2 films together: A Hard Day, Man of Will
  • Lee Sung-min · 2 films together: Mr. Zoo: The Missing VIP, All About My Wife
  • Yoo Jae-myung · 2 films together: Kingmaker, Land of Happiness
  • Lee Hee-jun · 2 films together: Helpless, A Special Lady
  • Cho Jin-woong · 2 films together: A Hard Day, Man of Will

Awards won

  • Actor Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture (2020)
  • Baeksang Arts Awards (2015)
  • KBS Drama Awards (2010)
  • MBC Drama Awards (2010)
  • MBC Drama Awards (2007)

Career at a glance

First credit: A Single Spark (1995) · Credits: 56

Roles played

Titles reviewed on Drama4U

Other work

  • Land of Happiness (2024)Land of Happiness2024 · Park Tae-joo
  • Project Silence (2024)Project Silence2024 · Cha Jeong-won
  • Sleep (2023)Sleep2023 · Hyun-su
  • Killing Romance (2023)Killing Romance2023 · Jonathan Na
  • Payback: Money and Power (2023)Payback: Money and Power2023 · Eun Yong
  • Kingmaker (2022)Kingmaker2022 · Seo Chang-dae
  • Dr. Brain (2021)Dr. Brain2021 · Koh Se-won
  • Mr. Zoo: The Missing VIP (2020)Mr. Zoo: The Missing VIP2020 · Black goat (voice)
  • Diary of a Prosecutor (2019)Diary of a Prosecutor2019 · Lee Sun-Woong
  • Jo Pil-ho: The Dawning Rage (2019)Jo Pil-ho: The Dawning Rage2019 · Jo Pil-ho
  • Take Point (2018)Take Point2018 · Yoon Ji-eui
  • My Mister (2018)My Mister2018 · Park Dong-hoon
  • A Special Lady (2017)A Special Lady2017 · Sang-hoon
  • Man of Will (2017)Man of Will2017 · King Gojong
  • The King's Case Note (2017)The King's Case Note2017 · King Yejong of Joseon
  • My Wife's Having an Affair This Week (2016)My Wife's Having an Affair This Week2016 · Do Hyun-woo
  • The Advocate: A Missing Body (2015)The Advocate: A Missing Body2015 · Byeong Ho-sung
  • A Hard Day (2014)A Hard Day2014 · Go Gun-su
  • Miss Korea (2013)Miss Korea2013 · Kim Hyung-joon
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  • Our Sunhi (2013)Our Sunhi2013 · Munsu
  • Nobody's Daughter Haewon (2013)Nobody's Daughter Haewon2013 · Seongjun
  • Golden Time (2012)Golden Time2012 · Lee Min-woo
  • All About My Wife (2012)All About My Wife2012 · Lee Du-hyeon
  • Helpless (2012)Helpless2012 · Jang Moon-ho
  • Officer of the Year (2011)Officer of the Year2011 · Jeong Eui-chan
  • Petty Romance (2010)Petty Romance2010 · Jeong-bae
  • Oki's Movie (2010)Oki's Movie2010 · Jingu
  • Our Slightly Risque Relationship (2010)Our Slightly Risque Relationship2010 · Gi Dong Chan
  • Pasta (2010)Pasta2010 · Choi Hyun-wook
  • Lost in the Mountains (2009)Lost in the Mountains2009 · Myeong-woo
  • Paju (2009)Paju2009 · Kim Joong-sik
  • Triple (2009)Triple2009 · Jo Hae-yoon
  • Romantic Island (2008)Romantic Island2008 · Kang Jae-hyuk
  • Sakwa (2008)Sakwa2008 · Min-suk
  • My Sweet City (2008)My Sweet City2008 · Kim Yeong-Su
  • Night and Day (2008)Night and Day2008 · Yoon Kyungsoo
  • Our Town (2007)Our Town2007 · Jae-sin
  • Coffee Prince (2007)Coffee Prince2007 · Choi Han-sung
  • Behind the White Tower (2007)Behind the White Tower2007 · Choi Do-young
  • A Cruel Attendance (2006)A Cruel Attendance2006 · Min-ho
  • 도망자 이두용2006 · 노철기
  • The Customer Is Always Right (2006)The Customer Is Always Right2006 · Lee Jang-gil
  • The Path to Glory (2005)The Path to Glory2005
  • Loveholic (2005)Loveholic2005 · Kim Tae-hyun
  • R-Point (2004)R-Point2004 · Sergeant Park
  • Love, So Divine (2004)Love, So Divine2004 · Man in Love Dovey Couple
  • My Mother the Mermaid (2004)My Mother the Mermaid2004 · Do-hyeon
  • Thousand Years of Love (2003)Thousand Years of Love2003 · Pil-ga
  • Scent of Love (2003)Scent of Love2003 · Doctor Shin
  • Show Show Show (2003)Show Show Show2003 · Sang-cheol
  • Boss X File (2002)Boss X File2002
  • A Perfect Match (2002)A Perfect Match2002 · Doctor
  • Surprise Party (2002)Surprise Party2002 · Kim Jung-woo
  • Make It Big (2002)Make It Big2002 · Woo Jung-chul
  • A Single Spark (1995)A Single Spark1995 · Newspaper Reader

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