Lee Yang-hee
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After graduating Seoul Institute of the Arts, Yang Hee has performed in plays, musicals, TV shows, and films for over a span of 30 years. As a veteran actor in the Korean entertainment industry, his most recent notable projects include Kingdom (2019-2020) and Cicada (2020), the latter of which he has received critical acclaim for playing the leading role. Over the years, Yang Hee has come to be regarded as a highly skilled actor people recognize by face but not by name, as he has appeared as a supporting actor in the works of many prominent directors such as Lee Chang-dong and Lee Choong-Ryul. With a deep love of independent cinema, Yang Hee still finds time to appear in many indie features and short films. In fact, he has appeared in over 400 short films in just the past decade alone.
Known for
Credits
A Dirty Carnival (2006)
as Detective Na
Seoul Vibe (2022)
as CEO Lee
The Man Standing Next (2020)
as Congressman Kim
Cobweb (2023)
as Critic
My Secret Partner (2011)
as Manager Kim
Masquerade (2012)
as Minister of Land
Steel Rain (2017)
as Prime Minister
Endless Rain (2021)
as Father
Oasis (2002)
as Detective Ga
Citizen of a Kind (2024)
as Lawyer
Default (2018)
as Customer
House of the Disappeared (2017)
as General Watabe
Man on the Edge (2013)
as Boss
Perfect Proposal (2015)
as Lawyer
Red Family (2013)
as Factory Worker
Teatime with Mr.Park (2022)
as Young-gil
Phantom: The Submarine (1999)
as 771
Double Agent (2003)
Actor
Pepper (2018)
as Noah's Father
The Apartment with Two Women (2022)
as Kyung-seok
Playing With Fire in Water (2025)
as Young-hoon
Cicada (2022)
as Duk-bae
Take Care of My Mom (2022)
as Yoo-Jin's father
Living Through the Same Season (2026)
Actor
The Observer's Shell (2026)
as Man-soo
Well-dying (2023)
as Father
Regardless of Us (2024)
Actor
A Slice Room (2024)
Actor
Bloodline (2026)
Actor
Strange (2022)
as Monster
Galloper (2024)
as senior policeman
Tokyo Taxi (2009)
as Guitar
Georgia (2021)
as Father
Courtroom (2023)
Actor
Hive (2024)
as Hyung-chul
Disillusioned (2020)
as mystery man
Who Was The Whale (2018)
as Father