Lee Byung-hun
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Lee Byung-hun (이병헌; born July 12, 1970) is a South Korean actor, singer and model. He has received acclaim for his work in a wide range of genres, most notably Joint Security Area (2000); A Bittersweet Life (2005); The Good, the Bad, the Weird (2008); I Saw the Devil (2010); Masquerade (2012); Inside Men (2015); The Man Standing Next (2020); and the television series All In (2003), Iris (2009), Mr. Sunshine (2018), and Our Blues (2022). He has received multiple awards and nominations throughout his career. In the United States, he is known for portraying Storm Shadow in G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) and its sequel G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013). His other notable Hollywood films include Red 2 (2013), Terminator Genisys (2015), and The Magnificent Seven (2016). He also appeared as the Front Man in Netflix hit survival series Squid Game (2021–2025).
Known for
Credits
KPop Demon Hunters (2025)
as Gwi-Ma (voice)
Terminator Genisys (2015)
as Cop / T-1000
G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013)
as Tommy Arashikage / Storm Shadow
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)
as Storm Shadow
I Saw the Devil (2010)
as Kim Soo-hyeon
No Other Choice (2025)
as Man-su
The Magnificent Seven (2016)
as Billy Rocks
RED 2 (2013)
as Han Cho Bai
Joint Security Area (2000)
as Sgt. Lee Soo-hyuk
Squid Game: Making Season 2 (2025)
as Self
Ashfall (2019)
as Lee Jun-pyeong
Emergency Declaration (2022)
as Park Jae-hyuk
Concrete Utopia (2023)
as Yeong-tak
Misconduct (2016)
as The Accountant
Hero (2007)
as Kang
A Bittersweet Life (2005)
as Sun-woo
The Good, the Bad, the Weird (2008)
as Park Chang-yi
Masquerade (2012)
as King Gwang-hae / Clown Ha-sun
The Age of Shadows (2016)
as Jung Chae-san
The Match (2025)
as Cho Hoon-hyun
Three... Extremes (2004)
as Director (segment "Cut")
The Fortress (2017)
as Choe Myeong-gil
The Man Standing Next (2020)
as Kim Gyu-pyeong
Memories of the Sword (2015)
as Yu-baek / Duk-gi
Master (2016)
as President Jin
Squid Game in Conversation (2025)
as Self
Inside Men (2015)
as Ahn Sang-goo
Nambeol (—)
as Im Eok
Keys to the Heart (2018)
as Kim Jo-ha
Iris: The Movie (2010)
as Kim Hyun-jun
Netflix Tudum 2025 (2025)
as Self
The Harmonium in My Memory (1999)
as Kang Soo-ha
I Come with the Rain (2009)
as Su Dongpo
Bungee Jumping of Their Own (2001)
as Seo In-woo
Addicted (2002)
as Hwang Dae-jun
Once in a Summer (2006)
as Yun Suk-young
Armageddon (1996)
as Haesung
A Single Rider (2017)
as Kang Jae-hoon
K.O. Club (—)
Actor
BSK 25th Anniversary Concert Film : The Journey (2024)
as Narrator (voice)
My Beautiful Girl, Mari (2002)
as Adult Nam-woo (voice)
Lament (1997)
as Jong-man
Everybody Has Secrets (2004)
as Choi Soo-hyun
Sunset on the Neon Lights (1995)
Actor
Kill the Love (1996)
as Love
The Influence (2010)
as W/White W
I Believe in a Thing Called Love (—)
Actor
Run Away (1995)
as Lee Dong-hee
Decades Apart (2017)
as Sgt. Lee Soo-hyeck
Who Drives Me Mad? (1995)
as Lee Jong-du
Share the Vision (2011)
Actor