
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
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KPop Demon Hunters (2025)
as Gwi-Ma (voice)

Terminator Genisys (2015)
as Cop / T-1000

No Other Choice (2025)
as Man-su

The Magnificent Seven (2016)
as Billy Rocks

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)
as Storm Shadow

G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013)
as Tommy Arashikage / Storm Shadow

I Saw the Devil (2010)
as Kim Soo-hyeon

Squid Game: Making Season 2 (2025)
as Self

Concrete Utopia (2023)
as Yeong-tak

Joint Security Area (2000)
as Sgt. Lee Soo-hyuk

RED 2 (2013)
as Han Cho Bai

Ashfall (2019)
as Lee Jun-pyeong

Emergency Declaration (2022)
as Park Jae-hyuk

The Good, the Bad, the Weird (2008)
as Park Chang-yi

The Age of Shadows (2016)
as Jung Chae-san

A Bittersweet Life (2005)
as Sun-woo

Inside Men (2015)
as Ahn Sang-goo

Masquerade (2012)
as King Gwang-hae / Clown Ha-sun

The Match (2025)
as Cho Hoon-hyun

The Fortress (2017)
as Choe Myeong-gil

The Man Standing Next (2020)
as Kim Gyu-pyeong

Misconduct (2016)
as The Accountant

Netflix Tudum 2025 (2025)
as Self

Master (2016)
as President Jin

Three... Extremes (2004)
as Director (segment "Cut")

Hero (2007)
as Kang

Memories of the Sword (2015)
as Yu-baek / Duk-gi

A Single Rider (2017)
as Kang Jae-hoon

Iris: The Movie (2010)
as Kim Hyun-jun

Bungee Jumping of Their Own (2001)
as Seo In-woo

The Harmonium in My Memory (1999)
as Kang Soo-ha

Keys to the Heart (2018)
as Kim Jo-ha

Once in a Summer (2006)
as Yun Suk-young

My Beautiful Girl, Mari (2002)
as Adult Nam-woo (voice)

Decades Apart (2017)
as Sgt. Lee Soo-hyeck

Squid Game in Conversation (2025)
as Self

Run Away (1995)
as Lee Dong-hee

Addicted (2002)
as Hwang Dae-jun

Everybody Has Secrets (2004)
as Choi Soo-hyun

I Come with the Rain (2009)
as Su Dongpo

The Influence (2010)
as W/White W

Who Drives Me Mad? (1995)
as Lee Jong-du

Sunset on the Neon Lights (1995)
Actor

Armageddon (1996)
as Haesung

Share the Vision (2011)
Actor

BSK 25th Anniversary Concert Film : The Journey (2024)
as Narrator (voice)

Kill the Love (1996)
as Love

Lament (1997)
as Jong-man
I Believe in a Thing Called Love (—)
Actor
Nambeol (—)
as Im Eok





