Lee Joon-gi (
Korean: 이준기; born April 17, 1982)[1][unreliable source?] is a South Korean actor who quickly rose to fame on his first leading role playing a clown in the critically acclaimed film The King and the Clown (2005) and gained further recognition in the romantic comedy My Girl (2005−06). Since then, he has diversified into other genres such as historical dramas (sageuk) and action thrillers. The popularity of his work overseas, especially in Asia, have established him as a top
Hallyu star.[2]
^Seo Ji-hyun (October 5, 2021).
"이준기x이경영 '어게인 마이 라이프'에서 만난다 "출연 확정"(공식)" [Lee Joon-gi x Lee Kyung-young to meet in 'Again My Life' "Appearance confirmed" (official)]. Newsen (in Korean).
Archived from the original on October 5, 2021. Retrieved October 5, 2021 – via
Naver.
^"이준기, "가수 선언 NO! 연기 실력 더 쌓겠다"" [Lee Joon-gi, "No singer declaration! I will further develop my acting skills."]. No Cut News (in Korean).
Naver. December 20, 2006.
Archived from the original on February 17, 2024. Retrieved February 17, 2024.
Lee Joon-gi (
Korean: 이준기; born April 17, 1982)[1][unreliable source?] is a South Korean actor who quickly rose to fame on his first leading role playing a clown in the critically acclaimed film The King and the Clown (2005) and gained further recognition in the romantic comedy My Girl (2005−06). Since then, he has diversified into other genres such as historical dramas (sageuk) and action thrillers. The popularity of his work overseas, especially in Asia, have established him as a top
Hallyu star.[2]
^Seo Ji-hyun (October 5, 2021).
"이준기x이경영 '어게인 마이 라이프'에서 만난다 "출연 확정"(공식)" [Lee Joon-gi x Lee Kyung-young to meet in 'Again My Life' "Appearance confirmed" (official)]. Newsen (in Korean).
Archived from the original on October 5, 2021. Retrieved October 5, 2021 – via
Naver.
^"이준기, "가수 선언 NO! 연기 실력 더 쌓겠다"" [Lee Joon-gi, "No singer declaration! I will further develop my acting skills."]. No Cut News (in Korean).
Naver. December 20, 2006.
Archived from the original on February 17, 2024. Retrieved February 17, 2024.