Lee Sung-min (actor)
Lee Sung-min | |
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.jpg) Lee in 2020 | |
| Born | December 4, 1968 |
| Education | Taegu Science College - Broadcasting and Entertainment |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1985-present |
| Agent | Hodoo Entertainment |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | |
| Revised Romanization | I Seong-min |
| McCune–Reischauer | I Sŏng-min |
Lee Sung-min (born December 4, 1968) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his supporting roles on television and film, notably his much-praised performances in Golden Time (2012), Broken (2014), and Misaeng: Incomplete Life (2014).[1][2][3][4] Lee has also received critical acclaim for his role in the 2018 espionage film The Spy Gone North.[5]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Black & White | Thief 1 | Short film |
| 2004 | Father and Son: The Story of Mencius | Loan shark 1 | |
| My Mother, the Mermaid | Fruit store owner | ||
| Flying Boys | Mr. Kim | ||
| 2005 | Marathon | Jung-wook's friend | |
| Boy Goes to Heaven | Detective | ||
| 2006 | Silk Shoes | Sung-cheol | |
| Seducing Mr. Perfect | Director Yang | ||
| 2007 | Secret Sunshine | Chef | |
| Wide Awake | Sang-woo's father | ||
| 2008 | The Good, the Bad, the Weird | Cook | |
| Go Go 70s | Seoul Weekly editor-in-chief and pop columnist Lee Byung-wook |
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| 2009 | The Pot | Dong-shik | |
| Triangle | Company president Lee Byeong-joon | ||
| 2010 | A Little Pond | Kkoo-ri's father | |
| Bestseller | Editor Ma Dae-yoon | ||
| Troubleshooter | Atty. Yoon Dae-hee | ||
| The Unjust | District Attorney | ||
| Cafe Noir | Mi-yeon 1's husband | ||
| 休(휴) | Mr. Kim | Short film | |
| 2011 | Officer of the Year | Detective Jo | |
| The Cat | Bi-dan's papa | Cameo | |
| Dreaming of Romance | Seung-hwan | Short film | |
| 2012 | Howling | Gu Young-cheol | |
| Hoya (Eighteen, Nineteen) | OB/Gyn doctor | ||
| All About My Wife | Director Na | Cameo | |
| 2013 | My Little Hero | Kang Hee-seok | |
| The Attorney | Lee Yoon-taek | ||
| 2014 | Venus Talk | Lee Jae-ho | |
| Broken | Jang Eok-gwan | [6] | |
| Kundo: Age of the Rampant | Dae-ho | [7] | |
| My Brilliant Life | Family doctor | Cameo | |
| Big Match | Choi Young-ho | [8] | |
| 2015 | The Piper | Village chief | [9] |
| Sori: Voice From The Heart | Hae-gwan | [10][11] | |
| 2016 | A Violent Prosecutor | Assistant Prosecutor General Jong-gil | [12] |
| Familyhood | Joo Min-ho | ||
| 2017 | The Sheriff in Town | Dae-ho | [13] |
| Real | Choi Jin-gi | [14] | |
| 2018 | What a Man Wants | Seok-geun | [15] |
| The Spy Gone North | Ri Myung-woon | [16] | |
| The Witness | Sang-hoon | [17] | |
| The Drug King | Seo Sang-hoon | Special appearance[18] | |
| 2019 | Hit-and-Run Squad | Min-jae's adoptive father | [19] |
| Mr. Zoo | Tae-ju | [20] | |
| Beast | Jeong Han-soo | [21] |
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Oh Feel Young | 검품장 Park | KBS2 |
| MBC Best Theater "Brother Is Back" | Il-do | MBC | |
| 2005 | MBC Best Theater "Loveholic Project" | Manager Kim | |
| 2006 | Hello God | Detective (guest, episodes 1-2) |
KBS2 |
| Special Crime Investigation: Murder in the Blue House |
Ha Doo-gil (guest, episodes 2-3) | ||
| 2007 | The Devil | Hwang Dae-pil | |
| Legend of Hyang Dan | Byun Hak-do | MBC | |
| Drama City "수맥을 잡아라" | Director | KBS2 | |
| 2008 | King Sejong the Great | Choi Man-ri | |
| On Air | PD Song Soo-chul | SBS | |
| Working Mom | Kang Chul-min | ||
| Terroir | Multi-level staff member (guest, episodes 3,8) | ||
| 2009 | Can Anyone Love | Heo Se-dol | |
| Partner | Han Joon-soo (guest, episode 13) |
KBS2 | |
| Triple | Director Jung | MBC | |
| Hometown Legends "Silent Village" | Jinsa Yoon | KBS2 | |
| Hot Blood | Yang Man-cheol | ||
| 2010 | Pasta | Seol Joon-seok | MBC |
| Gloria | Son Jong-bum | ||
| Drama Special "Last Flashman" | Jo Won-shik | KBS2 | |
| MBC Best Theater "We Teach Love" | Park Yong-dae | MBC | |
| 2011 | My Princess | Lee Young-chan, president of Korea | |
| Listen to My Heart | Lee Myung-gyun | ||
| Drama Special "Identical Criminals" | Kang Dae-woo | KBS2 | |
| A Thousand Days' Promise | Seo-yeon's boss (cameo, episode 1) |
SBS | |
| Brain | Go Jae-hak | KBS2 | |
| 2012 | Drama Special Series "Just an Ordinary Love Story" |
Kim Joo-pyeong | |
| The King 2 Hearts[22] | King Lee Jae-kang | MBC | |
| Golden Time[23] | Choi In-hyuk | ||
| Arang and the Magistrate | Gatekeeper at library of the Book of Life and Death (cameo, episode 20) | ||
| Drama Special "Culprit Among Friends" | Detective Park (cameo) | KBS2 | |
| 2013 | When a Man Falls in Love | Gangster boss Kim Dae-kwang (guest, episodes 1-2,4) |
MBC |
| Monstar | Movie director Kwon Tae-hyun (cameo, episode 1) |
Mnet | |
| Miss Korea[24] | Teacher Jung | MBC | |
| 2014 | Big Man | High-ranking executive (cameo) |
KBS2 |
| Misaeng: Incomplete Life | Oh Sang-shik | tvN | |
| 2015 | Hogu's Love | Chief Oh (cameo, episode 1) | |
| Splendid Politics | Yi Deok-hyeong | MBC | |
| 2016 | Memory[25] | Park Tae-Suk | tvN |
Theater
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Pig Hunt | — | assistant director |
| 2002 | Oxygen | — | stage manager |
| The Caucasian Chalk Circle | — | assistant director | |
| 2003 | Laundromat Fairytale | — | assistant director |
| 2005 | Mareugo Daltorok | ||
| 2006 | The Weir | Choon-bal | |
| Shear Madness | Chief Na Do-sik/Detective Ma | ||
| 2007 | Shining City | ||
| Change | |||
| 2010 | Bieonso | ||
| Yang Deok-won Story | Kwan-woo | ||
| 2011-2012 | A Story of Old Thieves | ||
| 2012 | Seoul Notes | ||
| The Weir | Choon-bal | ||
| 2014 | Mareugo Daltorok |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Daegu Theatre Festival | Best New Actor | Won | |
| 1998 | Daegu Theatre Festival | Best Actor | Won | |
| 2001 | Korea Theatre Festival | Best Actor | Won | |
| 2012 | 1st K-Drama Star Awards | Acting Award, Actor[26] | Golden Time | Won |
| 5th Korea Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actor | Nominated | ||
| 25th Grimae Awards | Best Actor | Won | ||
| MBC Drama Awards | PD Award | Won | ||
| Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries | Nominated | |||
| 8th Golden Ticket Awards[27] | Best Actor in a Play | The Weir | Won | |
| 2013 | 49th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best Actor (TV) | Golden Time | Nominated |
| 2014 | 35th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Kundo: Age of the Rampant | Nominated |
| 2015 | 51st Baeksang Arts Awards[28] | Best Actor (TV) | Misaeng: Incomplete Life | Won |
| 24th Buil Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | The Piper | Nominated | |
| 4th APAN Star Awards[29] | Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries | Misaeng: Incomplete Life | Won | |
| 2016 | tvN10 Awards[30] | Best Actor | Won | |
| 2018 | 27th Buil Film Awards[31] | Best Actor | The Spy Gone North | Won |
| 55th Grand Bell Awards[32] | Won | |||
| 38th Korean Association of Film Critics Awards[33] | Won | |||
| 2nd The Seoul Awards[34] | Best Actor (Film) | Nominated | ||
| 39th Blue Dragon Film Awards[35] | Best Actor | Nominated | ||
| 18th Director's Cut Awards[36] | Best Actor | Won | ||
| 2019 | 10th KOFRA Film Awards[37] | Best Actor | Won | |
| 55th Baeksang Arts Awards[38] | Best Actor | Won |
References
- ^ Lee, Ga-on (9 October 2012). 이성민: "최인혁? 멋있어 보이려고 한 건 절대 아니다". TenAsia (in Korean). Retrieved 2012-12-04.
- ^ "'Misaeng' syndrome grips the nation". The Korea Herald. 12 November 2014.
- ^ Hwang, Hee-yeon; Kim, Hyung-seok (17 October 2014). "10 Scene Stealers③ - LEE Sung-min: The Ordinary Man with Cautious Eyes". Korean Cinema Today. Retrieved 2014-10-30.
- ^ "Affable actor steps into spotlight". Korea JoongAng Daily. 26 January 2016.
- ^ "Lee Sung-min is doing double duty : With two films out, the actor hopes they both find audiences". Korea JoongAng Daily. 10 October 2018.
- ^ Song, Soon-jin (17 March 2014). "Press Conference for BROKEN, Based on HIGASHINO Keigo Novel". Korean Film Council. Retrieved 2014-03-17.
- ^ Sunwoo, Carla (13 June 2014). "Chemistry for Ha, Kang in Kundo". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2014-06-20.
- ^ "[Photo] BoA, Lee Jung Jae, Shin Ha Kyun and More Gear Up for ′Big Match′". Mwave. 20 November 2014.
- ^ "RYU Seung-ryong Selects GUEST as Next Project". Korean Film Biz Zone. 22 April 2014.
- ^ "'SORI: Voice from the Heart' gains momentum". Kpop Herald. 1 February 2016.
- ^ "[Interview] "SORI: Voice from the Heart" actor Lee Sung-min, "I nearly cried in one of the scenes"". Hancinema. 18 January 2016.
- ^ "GANG Dong-won and HWANG Jung-min Confirmed for A VIOLENT PROSECUTOR". Korean Film Biz Zone. 12 May 2015.
- ^ "SHERIFF Rounds Up LEE Sung-min, CHO Jin-woong and KIM Sung-kyun". Korean Film Biz Zone. 6 April 2016.
- ^ "Things Get REAL for LEE Sung-min, HAN Ji-eun". Korean Film Biz Zone. 23 December 2015.
- ^ "LEE Sung-min and SHIN Ha-kyun Blow into WIND WIND WIND". Korean Film Biz Zone. 14 March 2017.
- ^ "HWANG Jung-min Infiltrates YOON Jong-bin's DUKE". Korean Film Biz Zone. 6 January 2017.
- ^ "LEE Sung-min Takes a Look at WITNESS". Korean Film Biz Zone. 2 May 2017.
- ^ "JO Jung-suk, YOON Je-moon and LEE Sung-min Surround DRUG KING". Korean Film Biz Zone. 14 March 2017.
- ^ Shin Mi-rae (January 18, 2019). "'뺑반' 공효진X류준열X조정석 등, 캐릭터 포스터 8종 공개 '개성 폭발'" (in Korean). MBN.
- ^ "LEE Sung-min Suits Up as Animal Whisperer MR. ZOO". Korean Film Biz Zone. 27 July 2018.
- ^ "Lee Sung-min and Yoo Jae-myung to Star in "Beast"". Hancinema. 2 October 2018.
- ^ Ho, Stewart (9 April 2012). "Royal Family Pictures From The King 2Hearts Revealed". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- ^ "New medical drama 'cheery' and 'goofy'?". The Korea Herald. 2 January 2012.
- ^ "Lee Sung-min from "Miss Korea"". Hancinema. 21 November 2013.
- ^ "Lee Sung-min to star in 'Memory'". Kpop Herald. 18 February 2016.
- ^ Equivalent to Best Supporting Actor.
- ^ "<2012 골든티켓어워즈> 수상자 인터뷰_김준수, 옥주현, 이성민, 강부자, 이루마". PlayDB.co.kr (in Korean). 21 January 2013. Retrieved 2014-08-26.
- ^ Lee, Hoo-nam; Kim, Hyung-eun (28 May 2015). "Baeksang honors new, veteran stars". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2015-05-28.
- ^ "[V Report Plus] Kim Soo-hyun wins grand prize at APAN Star Awards". Kpop Herald. 29 November 2015.
- ^ Lee, Sang-won (10 October 2016). "tvN10 Awards' full list of winners". The Korea Herald.
- ^ "[BIFF N현장] '공작' 이성민, 부일영화상 남우주연상". News1 (in Korean). 5 October 2018.
- ^ "'Burning' wins best picture at Daejong Film Awards". Yonhap News. 22 October 2018.
- ^ "Film critics announce honorees". Korea JoongAng Daily. 23 October 2018.
- ^ "'제2회 더 서울어워즈' 10월27일 개최, 드라마-영화 각 부문별 후보공개". iMBC (in Korean). 28 September 2018.
- ^ "청룡영화상 후보 발표, '1987' 최다·'공작'도 9개부문 후보". Newsen (in Korean). 1 November 2018.
- ^ "KIM Tae-ri and LEE Sung-min Crowned Best Actress and Actor at Director's Cut". Korean Film Biz Zone. 24 December 2018.
- ^ "'올해의 영화상' 이성민X한지민, 남녀주연상..작품상 '공작'[종합]". Osen (in Korean). 30 January 2019.
- ^ "Veteran actress Kim Hye-ja wins grand prize at Baeksang Awards". The Korea Herald. May 2, 2019.
External links
- Lee Sung-min at HanCinema
- Lee Sung-min at IMDb
- Lee Seong-min at the Korean Movie Database
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Categories:
- Best Actor Paeksang Arts Award (film) winners
- Best Actor Paeksang Arts Award (television) winners
- Best Actor for Grand Bell Awards winners
- 1968 births
- People from North Gyeongsang Province
- South Korean male stage actors
- South Korean male television actors
- South Korean male film actors
- Living people
- 21st-century South Korean male actors