Lee Yi-kyung | |
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Born | Cheongju, North Chungcheong Province, South Korea | January 8, 1989
Education | Seoul Institute of the Arts |
Occupations |
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Years active | 2011–present |
Agent | Screening ENT |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 이이경 |
Revised Romanization | I I-gyeong |
McCune–Reischauer | I Ikyŏng |
Lee Yi-kyung (born January 8, 1989) is a South Korean actor. [1] [2] [3]
Lee made his acting debut in 2011, and first gained recognition from playing a rebellious student in the teen drama School 2013 . [4] Thereafter, he played supporting roles in television dramas such as My Love from the Star (2013) and Descendants of the Sun (2016). [5] [6] Lee gained popularity following his comedic role in Confession Couple , [7] and was cast in his first major role in Welcome to Waikiki (2018) [8] was professionally successful for Lee, as he also played the lead actor in the critically well-received Children of Nobody .
Lee has also appeared in both independent and commercial films, notably Leesong Hee-il's White Night (2012) [9] [10] [11] and Kim Ki-duk's One on One (2014). [12] In 2018, he stars in two films - drama film Monsters (also known as Wretches) which tackles teenage bullying; and omnibus horror film Pension: Dangerous Encounter. [13]
On March 8, 2022, it was reported that Lee's contract with HB Entertainment has ended. [14] Later on March 25, 2022, Lee signed with Screening ENT after the expiration of his contract with the original agency. [15]
His father was the CEO of LG Innotek, Lee Ung-beom. [16] [17] [18]
In April 2018, it was announced Lee was dating his Welcome to Waikiki co-star Jung In-sun. The couple was introduced by Lee's friend actor Lee Ki-woo and had been dating for a year before the news broke. [19] [20] [21] However, in June 2018, the couple confirmed they have broken up. [22] [23] [24]
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2011 | US-Japanese Barbershop | |||
Stitch Stitch | ||||
2012 | White Night | Tae-joon | [9] | |
2014 | One on One | Shadow 1 | [12] | |
The Pirates | Cham-bok | [25] | ||
Night Flight | Student part-timer | [26] | ||
2016 | Curtain Call | Woo-sik | [27] | |
2017 | Confidential Assignment | Lee Dong-hoon | [28] | |
Baby Beside Me | Do-il | [29] | ||
Hakuna Matata Pole Pole | [30] | |||
2018 | Wretches | Yang-hoon | [31] | |
Pension: Dangerous Encounter | [32] | |||
2019 | Beautiful Voice / Hakuna Matata Pole Pole | Go Min-soo | ||
2020 | Hitman: Agent Jun | Cheol | ||
2022 | 6/45 | Ri Young-ho | [33] [34] | |
Late Night Cafe : Missing Honey | Ahn Tae-young | [35] [36] | ||
2023 | Woongnami | Mal-bong | [37] [38] | |
The Moon | Cho Yoon-jong | Special appearance | [39] | |
TBA | Hitman: Agent Jun 2 | Cheol | [40] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2011 | Heartstrings | Student dancer | Cameo | [41] |
2012 | School 2013 | Lee Yi-kyung | [4] [42] | |
2013 | Nine | Han Young-hoon (1992) | [43] | |
The Blade and Petal | Tae-pyung | [44] | ||
My Love from the Star | Lee Shin | [5] [45] [25] | ||
2014 | Trot Lovers | Shin Hyo-yeol | [46] | |
You're All Surrounded | Shin Ki-jae | [47] | ||
Drama Special – Bride in Sneakers | Kyu-cheol | one act-drama | [48] | |
2015 | More Than a Maid | Heo Yoon-seo | [49] | |
The Superman Age | Lee Yi-kyung | [50] | ||
Yumi's Room | Jeon Na-baek | [51] | ||
My First Time | Choi Hoon | [52] | ||
2016 | Descendants of the Sun | Kang Min-jae | [6] | |
Mirror of the Witch | Yo-kwang | [53] | ||
2017 | Ruby Ruby Love | Na Ji-suk | [54] | |
Go Back | Go Dok-jae | [7] [55] | ||
2018 | Welcome to Waikiki | Lee Joon-ki | [56] [8] | |
Suits | Park Joon-pyo | Cameo (Episode 1–2) | [57] | |
Partners for Justice | Cha Soo-ho | [58] | ||
Children of Nobody | Kang Ji-heon | [59] | ||
2019 | Welcome to Waikiki 2 | Lee Joon-ki | [60] | |
Partners for Justice 2 | Cha Soo-ho | Cameo (Episode 31) | ||
Hotel Del Luna | Yu Oh | Cameo (Episode 6) | [61] | |
Drama Stage – My Wife's Bed | Sim Jung-woo | one act-drama | [62] | |
2020–2021 | Royal Secret Agent | Park Chun-Sam | [63] | |
2021 | Monthly Magazine Home | Min-guk | Cameo (Episode 14) | [64] |
2022 | Curtain Call | Park No-kwang | Cameo | [65] |
2023 | My Dearest | Farmer | Part 2; Cameo (Episode 12) | [66] |
2024 | Marry My Husband | Park Min-hwan | [67] |
Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2022 | X of Crisis | Woo-jin | [68] |
TBA | It's You Without Bottom or End | [69] | |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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2011 | Guys Make Wonder | |||
Hangul Train Chipo | ||||
Star Audition: The Great Birth | [70] | |||
2015 | Law of the Jungle in Yap Islands | Cast member | [71] | |
Real Men Season 2 | [72] | |||
2016 | Tribe of Hip Hop | Contestant | [73] | |
2017 | King of Mask Singer | as "A Gentleman in Rome, Gregory Peck" (Episode 97) | [74] | |
Battle Trip | with Lee Ki-woo (Episodes 42–45) | [75] | ||
2018 | It's Dangerous Beyond the Blankets | Cast member | [76] | |
Pocha Beyond Borders | [77] | |||
2019 | Player 7 | [78] | ||
2021 | Painting Thieves | [79] | ||
2021–2022 | Tteokbokki House That Brother | with Jee Seok-jin and Kim Jong-min | [80] [81] | |
2021–present | I'm SOLO | Host | Season 1–8 | [82] [83] |
2022 | legendfestival | Participant | [84] | |
2022 DIMF Musical Star | Host | [85] | ||
2022–2023 | Late Night Ghost Talk Season 2 | [86] | ||
2022–present | Brave Detectives | Season 1–2 | [87] | |
Hangout with Yoo | Cast member | Episode 150–present | [88] | |
2023 | Authorized Personnel Only | with Yang Se-hyung and Kim Jong-kook | [89] | |
Tomorrow's Winning Shot | Host | [90] | ||
Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2021 | The Lotto King | Host | [91] |
2022 | Zero-Sum Game | [92] |
Year | Title | Role | Note | Ref. |
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2021 | Kim Young-chul's Power FM | Special DJ | July 5 – July 9 | [93] |
Year | Song title | Artist | Ref. |
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2011 | "Do U Like Me" | M.I.B | |
2012 | "Alone" | Jung Key feat. Kim Na-young | |
2015 | "가슴뛰도록" | SG Wannabe | [94] |
"좋은 기억" | [95] | ||
2016 | "I Don't Want" | Jung Key feat. Lee So-jung | [96] |
2022 | "Beautiful Starry Night" (아름답던 별들의 밤) | KCM | [97] |
"I'm taking Moongchi to my place" (뭉치는 우리 집으로 데려갈게) | Midnight (Jahyeon, Minjeong) | [98] | |
Year | Title | Notes | Ref. |
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2022 | 2022 MBC Entertainment Awards | with Jun Hyun-moo and Kang Min-kyung | [99] |
Year | English title | Korean title | Role | Ref. |
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2016 | Alta Boys | 알타보이즈 | Matthew | |
2022 | Crash Landing on You | 사랑의 불시착 | Gu Seung-jun / Alberto Gu | [100] [101] |
Title | Year | Album |
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"Our Feeling" (Lee Yoon Chan feat. Kim Min-jae, Park So-dam & Lee Yi-kyung) | 2015 | My First Time OST |
"WAIKIKI (Actors Ver.)" (with Kim Seon-ho, Shin Hyun-soo & Lee Yi-kyung) | 2019 | Welcome to Waikiki 2 OST [102] |
"Leave work on time (칼퇴근) " [103] | 2020 | Non-album singles |
"With Your Love" [104] | 2022 | Late Night Cafe : Missing Honey OST |
Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee / Work | Result | Ref. |
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Asia Model Awards | 2018 | Rising Star | Lee Yi-kyung | Won | [105] |
Baeksang Arts Awards | 2024 | Best Supporting Actor – Television | Marry My Husband | Pending | [106] |
Blue Dragon Series Awards | 2023 | Best New Male Entertainer | Zero-Sum Game | Nominated | [107] |
Buil Film Awards | 2018 | Best New Actor | Baby Beside Me | Nominated | [108] |
KBS Drama Awards | 2021 | Best Supporting Actor | Royal Secret Agent | Won | [109] |
Korea Drama Awards | 2014 | Best New Actor | My Love from the Star | Nominated | |
Korea Film Actors Association Awards | 2015 | Lee Yi-kyung | Won | [110] | |
MBC Drama Awards | 2018 | Excellence Award, Actor in a Wednesday-Thursday Miniseries | Children of Nobody | Nominated | |
MBC Entertainment Awards | 2022 | Rookie Award, Variety Category – Male | Hangout with Yoo | Nominated | [111] |
Popularity Award (Music & Talk) | Won | [112] | |||
Best Couple Award | Lee Yi-kyung (with Lee Mi-joo) Hangout with Yoo | Nominated | [113] | ||
2023 | Excellence Award (Male Category) | Lee Yi-kyung | Nominated | ||
Popularity Award (Show/Variety) | One Top (with Yoo Jae-suk, Haha (entertainer), Joo Woo-jae, Young K (Day6), and Kim Jong Min) Hangout with Yoo | Won | [114] | ||
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