# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/lee-joon-ik
# Generated: 2026-08-13T13:30:58.685Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/lee-joon-ik"
name: "Lee Joon-ik"
slug: "lee-joon-ik"
description: "Lee Joon-ik is a South Korean film director and producer. He is best known for directing and producing King and the Clown (2005), one of the highest grossing Korean films of all time. Other notable films include Sunny (2008), Hope (2013), The Throne (2015), Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet (2016), and The Book of Fish (2021)."
tagline: "South Korean film director, producer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Lee_Joon-ik_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "South Korea"
  isoCode: "KR"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1959-09-25"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.11
  momentum:             0
  historical:           13.37736133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1045937/"
    handle:    "nm1045937"
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9D%8E%E6%BF%AC%E7%9B%8A"
    title: "李濬益"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%89_%DA%86%D9%88%D9%86_%D9%8A%D9%83"
    title: "لى چون يك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Joon-ik"
    title: "Lee Joon-ik"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Jun-ik"
    title: "Lee Jun-ik"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Joon-ik"
    title: "Lee Joon-ik"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Joon-ik"
    title: "Lee Joon-ik"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%DB%8C_%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A7%DB%8C%DA%A9"
    title: "لی جون ایک"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Joon-ik"
    title: "Lee Joon-ik"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%BC%D5%AB_%D5%89%D5%AA%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%B6_%D4%BB%D5%AF"
    title: "Լի Չժուն Իկ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Joon-ik"
    title: "Lee Joon-ik"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A4%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A5%E3%83%8B%E3%82%AF"
    title: "イ・ジュニク"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%9D%B4%EC%A4%80%EC%9D%B5"
    title: "이준익"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee_Jun_Ik"
    title: "Lee Jun Ik"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B8_%D0%A7%D0%B6%D1%83%D0%BD_%D0%98%D0%BA"
    title: "Ли Чжун Ик"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%DB%8C_%D8%AC%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A7%DA%A9"
    title: "لی جون اک"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q563013"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/126809"
    title: "Lee Joon-ik"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump