Lee Jung-jae
✓ Source-basedfallingSouth Korean actor and businessman (born 1972)
Lee Jung-jae is a South Korean actor, filmmaker, and businessman. Considered one of South Korea's most successful actors, he has received numerous accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award, an Actor Award, a Critics' Choice Television Award, six Baeksang Arts Awards, in addition to nominations for a Golden Globe...
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In their own words 7
I have seen some reactions on social media and on YouTube, and I have been trying to wrap my mind around them.
"Lee Jung-jae Thinks ‘Squid Game’ Critics Should Watch It Again" in The New York Times (18 October 2021)
I didn't expect this kind of success at all when I first boarded Squid Game as a project.
"Squid Game 's Lee Jung-jae Reveals Hollywood's Surprising Reaction to His Performance" in Yahoo (11 October 2021)
I was in a phase where I was contemplating what my next project should be. Because as I got older, the roles I was offered were mostly villains or other such fierce characters.
"'Squid Game' star Lee Jung-jae on his international breakout role" in The Korea Times (30 September 2021)
Filmography 40
Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds
Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days
Squid Game: Making Season 2
New World
Deliver Us from Evil
The Thieves
The Housemaid
Hunt
Assassination
Svaha: The Sixth Finger
Operation Chromite
Il Mare
The Face Reader
Revolver
Big Match
Tik Tok
Typhoon
Warriors of the Dawn
An Affair
City of the Rising Sun
Netflix Tudum 2025
Squid Game in Conversation
The Last Witness
Last Present
Over the Rainbow
Asako in Ruby Shoes
Interview
Trade Your Love
The Accidental Gangster
Oh! Brothers
The Uprising
The Young Man
Albatross
Firebird
Love is Oh Yeah!
Ground of Honor: Rondo
Park vs Park
MOB 2025
Mr. Kim Goes to the Cinema
El Fin del Mundo77 credits on file
Television 24
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Squid Game
The Jennifer Hudson Show
You Quiz on the Block
The Acolyte
The Game Caterers
Movie Room
Just an Excuse
Nice to Not Meet You
Hot Ones Versus
Chief of Staff
Delayed Justice
Fresh off the Sea
Salon Drip
Sandglass
Air City
Modern Korea
Blue Dragon Series Awards
White Nights 3.98
Civilization Express - The Great Feast of Movies
Triple
Feelings
Meenoi's YorizoriAwards 9
Connected to Lee 6
About this person
Lee Jung-jae is a South Korean actor, filmmaker, and businessman. Considered one of South Korea's most successful actors, he has received numerous accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award, an Actor Award, a Critics' Choice Television Award, six Baeksang Arts Awards, in addition to nominations for a Golden Globe Award and a Gotham Award. Lee is also a businessman who has launched a restaurant chain in Seoul and founded several companies, including the development firm Seorim C&D, some of which he co-owns with Jung Woo-sung.
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