Lee Byung-hun
Lee Byung-hun (이병헌; born July 12, 1970) is a South Korean actor, singer and model. He has received acclaim for his work in a wide range of genres, most notably Joint Security Area (2000); A Bittersweet Life (2005); The Good, the Bad, the Weird (2008); I Saw the Devil (2010); Masquerade (2012); Inside Men (2015); The Man Standing Next (2020); and the television series All In (2003), Iris (2009), Mr. Sunshine (2018), and Our Blues (2022). He has received multiple awards and nominations throughout his career. In the United States, he is known for portraying Storm Shadow in G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) and its sequel G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013). His other notable Hollywood films include Red 2 (2013), Terminator Genisys (2015), and The Magnificent Seven (2016). He also appeared as the Front Man in Netflix hit survival series Squid Game (2021–2025).
Known For
Credits
- 2026 · No Other Choice as Yoo Man-soo
- 2025 · Squid Game in Conversation as Self
- 2025 · KPop Demon Hunters as Gwi-Ma (voice)
- 2025 · Netflix Tudum 2025 as Self
- 2025 · The Match as Cho Hoon-hyun
- 2025 · Squid Game: Making Season 2 as Self
- 2024 · BSK 25th Anniversary Concert Film : The Journey as Narrator (voice)
- 2024 · Hot Ones Versus as Self
- 2023 · Concrete Utopia as Yeong-tak
- 2022 · Just an Excuse as Self
- 2022 · Emergency Declaration as Park Jae-hyuk
- 2022 · Our Blues as Lee Dong-seok
- 2021 · Squid Game as Front Man / Hwang In-ho
- 2021 · SNL Korea as Self - Host
- 2021 · The Game Caterers as Self
- 2020 · The Man Standing Next as Kim Gyu-pyeong
- 2019 · Ashfall as Lee Jun-pyeong
- 2019 · The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
- 2018 · You Quiz on the Block as Self
- 2018 · Mr. Sunshine as Eugene Choi / Choi Yu-jin
- 2018 · Keys to the Heart as Kim Jo-ha
- 2017 · The Fortress as Choe Myeong-gil
- 2017 · Decades Apart as Sgt. Lee Soo-hyeck
- 2017 · A Single Rider as Kang Jae-hoon
- 2016 · Master as President Jin
- 2016 · The Magnificent Seven as Billy Rocks
- 2016 · The Age of Shadows as Jung Chae-san
- 2016 · Misconduct as The Accountant
- 2015 · Inside Men as Ahn Sang-goo
- 2015 · Memories of the Sword as Yu-baek / Duk-gi
- 2015 · Terminator Genisys as Cop / T-1000
- 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as
- 2013 · 최후의 권력 as Narrator (voice)
- 2013 · RED 2 as Han Cho Bai
- 2013 · G.I. Joe: Retaliation as Tommy Arashikage / Storm Shadow
- 2012 · Masquerade as King Gwang-hae / Clown Ha-sun
- 2012 · Baeksang Arts Awards as Self
- 2011 · Share the Vision as
- 2011 · The Diplomat Kosaku Kuroda as John(ジョン)
- 2010 · I Saw the Devil as Kim Soo-hyeon
- 2010 · Iris: The Movie as Kim Hyun-jun
- 2010 · The Influence as W/White W
- 2009 · Mnet Asian Music Awards as Host
- 2009 · Iris as Kim Hyeon-Jun
- 2009 · G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra as Storm Shadow
- 2009 · I Come with the Rain as Su Dongpo
- 2008 · The Good, the Bad, the Weird as Park Chang-yi
- 2007 · Hero as Kang
- 2006 · Once in a Summer as Yun Suk-young
- 2005 · A Bittersweet Life as Sun-woo
- 2004 · Three... Extremes as Director (segment "Cut")
- 2004 · Everybody Has Secrets as Soo-hyun
- 2003 · All In as Kim In-ha
- 2002 · Addicted as Hwang Dae-jun
- 2002 · My Beautiful Girl, Mari as Nam-woo (adult)
- 2001 · Beautiful Days as Lee Min-chul
- 2001 · Bungee Jumping of Their Own as Seo In-woo
- 2000 · Joint Security Area as Sgt. Lee Soo-hyuk
- 1999 · Love Story as Tae-sung
- 1999 · Se-ri is Back as Café CEO
- 1999 · Happy Together as Seo Tae-poong
- 1999 · The Harmonium in My Memory as Kang Soo-ha
- 1998 · White Nights 3.98 as Min Gyeong-bin
- 1997 · Beautiful My Lady as Hwang Joon-ho
- 1997 · Lament as Jong-man
- 1996 · Kill the Love as Love
- 1996 · Armageddon as Haesung
- 1995 · Run Away as Lee Dong-hee
- 1995 · Who Drives Me Mad? as Lee Jong-du
- 1995 · Asphalt Man as Kang Dong-joon
- 1995 · Sunset on the Neon Lights as
- 1994 · 사랑의 향기 as
- 1993 · The Sorrow of the Survivor as Lee Ja-myung
- 1992 · Tomorrow Love as 신범수
- Future · Here as
- Future · I Believe In A Thing Called Love as