Lee Kye-in

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Lee Kye-in
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Born (1952-05-16) May 16, 1952 (age 71)
Alma materIncheon City College
Occupation Actor
Years active1972-present
Korean name
Hangul
이계인
Hanja
Revised Romanization I Gye-in
McCune–Reischauer I Kye-in

Lee Kye-in (born May 16, 1952) is a South Korean actor. Among his notable television series are Chief Inspector (1972-1989), Country Diaries (1980-2002), Emperor Wang Gun (2000-2002), and Jumong (2006-2007). [1]

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Filmography

Film

YearTitleRole
1978Butterfly Maiden
The Woman I Betrayed
The Arch of Triumph
1979The Rose That Swallowed Thorns
The Third Han-gang Bridge
1981An Embrace in the Dark Night
Is There a Girl Like Her?
1982Wild Horse
1983A Forbidden Love
1984The Tiger That Doesn't Cry
1985Half-eaten Cherry Apple
The Miss and the Cadet
1986Osaka Godfather
Woman's Wail
1987Tango in Seoul
Hunting Night
1988Sunshine at PresentYoung man 1
Love's ScribbleJoon-tae
1994The Man Who Cannot KissJong-gil
2007Scout(cameo)
2008Black Heart (aka Beyond All Magic)Mr. Jung
2009 White Tuft, the Little Beaver (voice, Korean dubbed)
2015I'm Sorry, I Love You, Thank You
2017 My Little Baby, Jaya

Television series

YearTitleRole
1972Chief Inspector
1979Ottoki Squad
Mom Likes Dad
1980Daughter
Country DiariesGwi-dong
1983Cheers
1987Love and AmbitionOh Sung-kyun
1988500 Years of Joseon:
Memoirs of Lady Hyegyeong
Moon Sung-gook
1989Great Challenge
1990500 Years of Joseon: DaewongunJang Soon-gyu
1991The Dictionary of the Language
for Happiness
1993MBC Best Theater
"Love on a Cloudy Day"
1995Korea GateHeo Sam-su
Kim GuWatanabe's son
1996Hometown of Legends
1997AmbitionYong-pal
Medical Brothers
Myth of a HeroCaptain Do
Revenge and PassionWeasel
1998Three Kim GenerationChoi Hyung-woo
Legendary AmbitionYong-jae
Hong Gil-dongIl-won 2
1999 Did We Really Love? Seo Dal-kwon
You Don't Know My Mind
Hur Jun
2000Cummi, the FairyBattalion commander Beo-geu
Emperor Wang Gun Ae-sul
Mr. Duke Department head Jo
2001 Sangdo Bae Soon-tak
2002RememberSection chief
Inspector Park Mun-suKkae-chil-yi
2003Fairy and Swindler
Age of Warriors
Drama City
"Crazy Man, Kang Sung-man"
2004The Age of HeroesChun Tae-sool
2006 Yeon Gaesomun Qibi Heli
Jumong Mo Pal-mo
2007Medical Gibang CinemaHusband Jo
2008AsterYoung-jong
I Am HappyLee Chul-gon
2009 The Return of Iljimae Jeol-chi
Strike LoveOh Hye-sung's father
2010 Dong Yi [2] Oh Tae-poong
2011 Warrior Baek Dong-soo [3] Yeo Cho-sang
2013 Hur Jun, the Original Story Dol-swe
Shining Romance [4] Mr. Oh (cameo)

Television show

YearTitleNotes
2004Comedy File
Show! Lucky Train
2006Laughter Station
Sunday Sunday Night
20077 Octave
Jiwhaza
Cool Times, Game Song Cast member
2008Bokbulbok - Season 1
2010셔틀탈출기 내가 용자라니Cast member
Global Family Lee's In Laws [5]
2011Poker Face - Season 2
2012-2013Reckless Family - Season 2Cast member
2013 MasterChef Korea Celebrity Contestant
2014Taste of Hand
2015Again
2022The President's PeopleCast Member [6]

Music video

YearSong titleArtist
2007"Hiya"Coolapica

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominated workResult
1986 MBC Drama Awards Excellence Award, ActorWon
2006Special Acting Award, Veteran Actor Jumong Won
Popularity AwardNominated
2008 SBS Drama Awards Best Supporting Actor in a Serial DramaI Am HappyNominated

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  3. "Warrior Baek Dong-soo Park Geon-tae murderous look+sorrow tears, talented actor". Hancinema . 5 July 2011. Retrieved 2015-06-21.
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  6. Hwang, Hye-jin (September 16, 2022). "김용건·김수미·이계인 '회장님네 사람들' 출연, 10월 10일 첫방" [Kim Yong-gun, Kim Su-mi, and Lee Gye-in appeared in 'President's People', first aired on October 10] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved September 17, 2022 via Naver.