Lee Sang-yoon | |
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![]() Lee in 2019 | |
Born |
Seoul, South Korea | August 15, 1981
Education | Seoul National University – Department of Physics |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2004–present |
Agent(s) | J,Wide-Company |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 이상윤 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | I Sang-yun |
McCune–Reischauer | I Sangyun |
Lee Sang-yoon ( Korean: 이상윤; born August 15, 1981) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his starring roles in Seoyoung, My Daughter (2012), Angel Eyes (2014), Liar Game (2014), On the Way to the Airport (2016), Whisper (2017), About Time (2018), VIP (2019), and One the Woman (2021).
Lee Sang-yoon was picked out of a crowd on the streets of Yeouido by his former agency director at the age of 24. Making his entertainment debut in 2005 in a Hite Beer commercial, he went on to star in several television series. He won Best New Actor at the 2010 MBC Drama Awards for Home Sweet Home. [1] [2]
Lee earned recognition with his role in the family weekend drama My Daughter Seo-young (2012), [3] which recorded a peak viewership rating of 47.6%, making it the highest rated Korean drama of 2013. [4]
Lee returned to the screen with period drama Goddess of Fire, playing Prince Gwanghae. [5]
Lee starred in his first big screen leading role in the 2014 romance film Santa Barbara. [6] [7] The same year, he also played lead roles in the medical drama Angel Eyes and mystery thriller series Liar Game. [8] [9]
In 2015, Lee starred in romantic comedy series Second 20s. [10]
In 2016, Lee starred in romance melodrama On the Way to the Airport. [11] He had his second big screen leading role in the thriller film Insane. [12]
In 2017, Lee starred in SBS' legal drama Whisper, playing an elite judge. [13] [14] In December, Lee confirmed to appear in the variety show Master in the House as a fixed cast member. [15]
In 2018, Lee starred in the fantasy melodrama About Time alongside Lee Sung-kyung. [16]
In 2019, Lee starred in an office mystery drama VIP, starring alongside Jang Na-ra. [17] The show went on to gain high viewership numbers and earned Lee the 2019 SBS Drama Award for Excellent Actor. [18]
In 2020, Lee made his silver screen comeback with the action comedy Okay Madam where he played a charismatic North Korean spy who hijacks an airplane. [19] Lee also made his live stage debut as the main lead of The Last Session, a philosophical play based on Mark St. Germain's 2010 broadway hit that deals with discussions of the meaning of life. [20] After stepping down from his fixed cast role in Master in the House, Lee went on to join the variety basketball show, Handsome Tigers, in which he became team captain for a celebrity basketball team.
In 2021, Lee starred in the SBS drama One the Woman with Lee Hanee, Jin Seo-yeon and Lee Won-keun. [21] The show was another hit series and he earned his first top excellence award in 2021 SBS Drama Awards throughout his career.
In 2022, Lee returns to the theater with the musical The Last Session, his second performance since 2020. [22]
In 2013, Lee graduated from the prestigious Seoul National University with a degree in Physics. [23] [24] He had entered as a freshman in 2000, but his acting career and mandatory military service had caused him to take several years of leave from SNU, resulting in his delayed graduation. [25] [26]
Year | Title | Rol | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|
2007 | Sex Is Zero 2 | Gi-jo | |
2014 | Santa Barbara | Jung-woo | |
2016 | Insane | Na Nam-soo | |
2020 | Okay! Madam | Chul Seung | [27] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2007 | Drama City – Transformation | Charles | [28] | |
Air City | Kim Jung-min | [29] | ||
Drama City – Sky Lovers | Moon Ui-sik | |||
Likeable or Not | Seo Woo-jin | [30] | ||
2008 | The Scale of Providence | Kim Woo-bin | [31] | |
Don't Cry My Love | Jang Hyun-woo | [32] | ||
2009 | Heading to the Ground | Jang Seung-woo | [33] | |
2010 | Jejungwon | Ji Seok-young | Cameo | [34] |
Life Is Beautiful | Yang Ho-sub | [35] | ||
Home Sweet Home | Kang Shin-woo | |||
2011 | The Duo | Gwi-dong | [36] | |
2012 | Seoyoung, My Daughter | Kang Woo-jae | ||
2013 | Goddess of Fire | Prince Gwanghae | ||
2014 | Angel Eyes | Park Dong-joo / Dylan Park | ||
Liar Game | Ha Woo-jin | |||
2015 | Unkind Ladies | Top star | Cameo (Episode 3) | [37] |
Second 20s | Cha Hyun-seok | |||
2016 | On the Way to the Airport | Seo Do-woo | ||
2017 | Whisper | Lee Dong-joon | ||
2018 | About Time | Lee Do-ha | ||
2019 | VIP | Park Sung-joon | ||
2021 | One the Woman | Han Seung-wook / Alex Chang | [21] | |
2023 | Pandora: Beneath the Paradise | Pyo Jae-hyun | [38] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2020 | Lovestruck in the City | Go Guo | Cameo (Episode 1–3) | [39] |
2023 | Celebrity | Celebrity | Cameo (Episode 2, 7) | [40] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2017 | Buzzer Beater (버저비터) | Cast member | ||
2017–2020 | Master in the House | |||
2020 | Handsome Tigers (진짜 농구, 핸섬타이거즈) | Cast member | ||
2023 | Leave Anything (뭐라도 남기리) | with Kim Nam-gil | [41] |
Year | Title | Role | Theater | Date | Ref. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
English | Korean | |||||
2019 | Almost, Maine | 올모스트 메인 | Yes 24 stage | November 15 to 17, 2019 | [42] | |
2020 | Last Session | 라스트세션 | C.S. Lewis | Yes24 Stage 3rd Theater | July 10, 2020 – September 13, 2020 | [43] |
2022 | Daehangno TOM Theater Hall 1 | January 7 to March 20 | [44] | |||
2023 | Daehangno TOM Theater Hall 1 | July 8, 2023 – September 10, 2023 | [45] | |||
2024 | Closer | 클로저 | Larry | Plus Theater | April 23 to July 14 | [46] |
Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee / Work | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
APAN Star Awards | 2013 | Excellence Award, Actor | My Daughter Seo-young | Nominated | |
2015 | Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries | Liar Game, Twenty Again | Nominated | ||
Asia Model Awards | 2013 | BBF Popular Star Award | Lee Sang-yoon | Won | [47] |
Baeksang Arts Awards | 2013 | Best Actor – Television | My Daughter Seo-young | Nominated | [48] |
Blue Dragon Film Awards | 2016 | Best New Actor | Insane | Nominated | |
Grand Bell Awards | 2016 | Best New Actor | Nominated | ||
KBS Drama Awards | 2012 | Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama | My Daughter Seo-young | Nominated | |
Best Couple Award | Lee Sang-yoon (with
Lee Bo-young) My Daughter Seo-young |
Won | [49] | ||
2016 | Top Excellence Award, Actor | On the Way to the Airport | Nominated | [50] | |
Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries | Won | ||||
Best Couple Award | Lee Sang-yoon (with
Kim Ha-neul) On the Way to the Airport |
Won | |||
Korea Broadcasting Awards | 2009 | Best Newcomer, TV Actor category | Don't Cry My Love | Won | [51] |
Korean Culture and Entertainment Awards | 2012 | Popularity Award, Actor in a Drama | My Daughter Seo-young | Won | [52] |
Korea Drama Awards | 2013 | Excellence Award, Actor | My Daughter Seo-young, Goddess of Fire | Nominated | |
MBC Drama Awards | 2010 | Best New Actor | Home Sweet Home | Won | [53] |
2013 | Excellence Award, Actor in a Special Project Drama | Goddess of Fire | Nominated | ||
SBS Drama Awards | 2014 | Excellence Award, Actor in a Drama Special | Angel Eyes | Nominated | |
Best Couple Award | Lee Sang-yoon (with
Ku Hye-sun) Angel Eyes |
Nominated | |||
2017 | Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Monday–Tuesday Drama | Whisper | Nominated | ||
2019 | Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries | VIP | Won | [18] | |
2021 | Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Romance/Comedy Drama | One the Woman | Won | [54] | |
Best Couple Award | Lee Sang-yoon (with
Lee Hanee) One the Woman |
Nominated | [55] | ||
SBS Entertainment Awards | 2018 | Rookie Award in Male Category | Master in the House | Won | [56] |
2019 | Excellence Award in Show/Variety Category | Won | [57] |
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Lee Sang-yoon | |
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![]() Lee in 2019 | |
Born |
Seoul, South Korea | August 15, 1981
Education | Seoul National University – Department of Physics |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2004–present |
Agent(s) | J,Wide-Company |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 이상윤 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | I Sang-yun |
McCune–Reischauer | I Sangyun |
Lee Sang-yoon ( Korean: 이상윤; born August 15, 1981) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his starring roles in Seoyoung, My Daughter (2012), Angel Eyes (2014), Liar Game (2014), On the Way to the Airport (2016), Whisper (2017), About Time (2018), VIP (2019), and One the Woman (2021).
Lee Sang-yoon was picked out of a crowd on the streets of Yeouido by his former agency director at the age of 24. Making his entertainment debut in 2005 in a Hite Beer commercial, he went on to star in several television series. He won Best New Actor at the 2010 MBC Drama Awards for Home Sweet Home. [1] [2]
Lee earned recognition with his role in the family weekend drama My Daughter Seo-young (2012), [3] which recorded a peak viewership rating of 47.6%, making it the highest rated Korean drama of 2013. [4]
Lee returned to the screen with period drama Goddess of Fire, playing Prince Gwanghae. [5]
Lee starred in his first big screen leading role in the 2014 romance film Santa Barbara. [6] [7] The same year, he also played lead roles in the medical drama Angel Eyes and mystery thriller series Liar Game. [8] [9]
In 2015, Lee starred in romantic comedy series Second 20s. [10]
In 2016, Lee starred in romance melodrama On the Way to the Airport. [11] He had his second big screen leading role in the thriller film Insane. [12]
In 2017, Lee starred in SBS' legal drama Whisper, playing an elite judge. [13] [14] In December, Lee confirmed to appear in the variety show Master in the House as a fixed cast member. [15]
In 2018, Lee starred in the fantasy melodrama About Time alongside Lee Sung-kyung. [16]
In 2019, Lee starred in an office mystery drama VIP, starring alongside Jang Na-ra. [17] The show went on to gain high viewership numbers and earned Lee the 2019 SBS Drama Award for Excellent Actor. [18]
In 2020, Lee made his silver screen comeback with the action comedy Okay Madam where he played a charismatic North Korean spy who hijacks an airplane. [19] Lee also made his live stage debut as the main lead of The Last Session, a philosophical play based on Mark St. Germain's 2010 broadway hit that deals with discussions of the meaning of life. [20] After stepping down from his fixed cast role in Master in the House, Lee went on to join the variety basketball show, Handsome Tigers, in which he became team captain for a celebrity basketball team.
In 2021, Lee starred in the SBS drama One the Woman with Lee Hanee, Jin Seo-yeon and Lee Won-keun. [21] The show was another hit series and he earned his first top excellence award in 2021 SBS Drama Awards throughout his career.
In 2022, Lee returns to the theater with the musical The Last Session, his second performance since 2020. [22]
In 2013, Lee graduated from the prestigious Seoul National University with a degree in Physics. [23] [24] He had entered as a freshman in 2000, but his acting career and mandatory military service had caused him to take several years of leave from SNU, resulting in his delayed graduation. [25] [26]
Year | Title | Rol | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|
2007 | Sex Is Zero 2 | Gi-jo | |
2014 | Santa Barbara | Jung-woo | |
2016 | Insane | Na Nam-soo | |
2020 | Okay! Madam | Chul Seung | [27] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2007 | Drama City – Transformation | Charles | [28] | |
Air City | Kim Jung-min | [29] | ||
Drama City – Sky Lovers | Moon Ui-sik | |||
Likeable or Not | Seo Woo-jin | [30] | ||
2008 | The Scale of Providence | Kim Woo-bin | [31] | |
Don't Cry My Love | Jang Hyun-woo | [32] | ||
2009 | Heading to the Ground | Jang Seung-woo | [33] | |
2010 | Jejungwon | Ji Seok-young | Cameo | [34] |
Life Is Beautiful | Yang Ho-sub | [35] | ||
Home Sweet Home | Kang Shin-woo | |||
2011 | The Duo | Gwi-dong | [36] | |
2012 | Seoyoung, My Daughter | Kang Woo-jae | ||
2013 | Goddess of Fire | Prince Gwanghae | ||
2014 | Angel Eyes | Park Dong-joo / Dylan Park | ||
Liar Game | Ha Woo-jin | |||
2015 | Unkind Ladies | Top star | Cameo (Episode 3) | [37] |
Second 20s | Cha Hyun-seok | |||
2016 | On the Way to the Airport | Seo Do-woo | ||
2017 | Whisper | Lee Dong-joon | ||
2018 | About Time | Lee Do-ha | ||
2019 | VIP | Park Sung-joon | ||
2021 | One the Woman | Han Seung-wook / Alex Chang | [21] | |
2023 | Pandora: Beneath the Paradise | Pyo Jae-hyun | [38] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2020 | Lovestruck in the City | Go Guo | Cameo (Episode 1–3) | [39] |
2023 | Celebrity | Celebrity | Cameo (Episode 2, 7) | [40] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2017 | Buzzer Beater (버저비터) | Cast member | ||
2017–2020 | Master in the House | |||
2020 | Handsome Tigers (진짜 농구, 핸섬타이거즈) | Cast member | ||
2023 | Leave Anything (뭐라도 남기리) | with Kim Nam-gil | [41] |
Year | Title | Role | Theater | Date | Ref. | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
English | Korean | |||||
2019 | Almost, Maine | 올모스트 메인 | Yes 24 stage | November 15 to 17, 2019 | [42] | |
2020 | Last Session | 라스트세션 | C.S. Lewis | Yes24 Stage 3rd Theater | July 10, 2020 – September 13, 2020 | [43] |
2022 | Daehangno TOM Theater Hall 1 | January 7 to March 20 | [44] | |||
2023 | Daehangno TOM Theater Hall 1 | July 8, 2023 – September 10, 2023 | [45] | |||
2024 | Closer | 클로저 | Larry | Plus Theater | April 23 to July 14 | [46] |
Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee / Work | Result | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
APAN Star Awards | 2013 | Excellence Award, Actor | My Daughter Seo-young | Nominated | |
2015 | Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries | Liar Game, Twenty Again | Nominated | ||
Asia Model Awards | 2013 | BBF Popular Star Award | Lee Sang-yoon | Won | [47] |
Baeksang Arts Awards | 2013 | Best Actor – Television | My Daughter Seo-young | Nominated | [48] |
Blue Dragon Film Awards | 2016 | Best New Actor | Insane | Nominated | |
Grand Bell Awards | 2016 | Best New Actor | Nominated | ||
KBS Drama Awards | 2012 | Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama | My Daughter Seo-young | Nominated | |
Best Couple Award | Lee Sang-yoon (with
Lee Bo-young) My Daughter Seo-young |
Won | [49] | ||
2016 | Top Excellence Award, Actor | On the Way to the Airport | Nominated | [50] | |
Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries | Won | ||||
Best Couple Award | Lee Sang-yoon (with
Kim Ha-neul) On the Way to the Airport |
Won | |||
Korea Broadcasting Awards | 2009 | Best Newcomer, TV Actor category | Don't Cry My Love | Won | [51] |
Korean Culture and Entertainment Awards | 2012 | Popularity Award, Actor in a Drama | My Daughter Seo-young | Won | [52] |
Korea Drama Awards | 2013 | Excellence Award, Actor | My Daughter Seo-young, Goddess of Fire | Nominated | |
MBC Drama Awards | 2010 | Best New Actor | Home Sweet Home | Won | [53] |
2013 | Excellence Award, Actor in a Special Project Drama | Goddess of Fire | Nominated | ||
SBS Drama Awards | 2014 | Excellence Award, Actor in a Drama Special | Angel Eyes | Nominated | |
Best Couple Award | Lee Sang-yoon (with
Ku Hye-sun) Angel Eyes |
Nominated | |||
2017 | Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Monday–Tuesday Drama | Whisper | Nominated | ||
2019 | Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries | VIP | Won | [18] | |
2021 | Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Romance/Comedy Drama | One the Woman | Won | [54] | |
Best Couple Award | Lee Sang-yoon (with
Lee Hanee) One the Woman |
Nominated | [55] | ||
SBS Entertainment Awards | 2018 | Rookie Award in Male Category | Master in the House | Won | [56] |
2019 | Excellence Award in Show/Variety Category | Won | [57] |
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