Lee Won-keun
South Korean actor
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Lee Won-geun (born June 27, 1991) is a South Korean actor. He made his acting debut in the 2012 historical television series Moon Embracing the Sun (2012) and is known for starring in the high school drama Cheer Up! (2015) and romantic-comedy One the Woman (2021), as well as the film Misbehavior (2017).[1][2]
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BornJune 27, 1991
South Korea
EducationKonkuk University – Film Studies
Occupations
- Actor
- model
Yearsactive2012–present
Lee Won-keun | |
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Lee Won-geun in 2017 | |
| Born | June 27, 1991 South Korea |
| Education | Konkuk University – Film Studies |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 2012–present |
| Agent | YooBorn Company |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 이원근 |
| Hanja | 李源根 |
| RR | I Wongeun |
| MR | I Wŏn'gŭn |
Personal life
Lee mandatory military service on June 13, 2019, in the National Police Agency Compulsory Police Sugyeong Military Service and was discharged from the conscripted police on January 7, 2021.[3]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Adonis | |||
| 2016 | The Net | Oh Jin-woo | [4] | |
| Broken | Ji-hoon | Mini Cinema | [5] | |
| 2017 | Misbehavior | Jae-ha | [2] | |
| 2018 | In Between Seasons | Yong-joon | [6] | |
| Wretches | Jae-young | [7] | ||
| Feng Shui | King Heonjong | [8] | ||
| 2019 | Rosebud | Myung-hwan (young) | [9] | |
| Bring Me Home | Seung-hyun | [10] |
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Moon Embracing the Sun | Kim Jae-woon (young) | [11] | |
| Phantom | Kwon Do-young | [12] | ||
| 2013 | Pure Love | Choi Joon-young | [13] | |
| Passionate Love | Kang Moo-yeol (young) | [14] | ||
| 2014 | 12 Years Promise | Yoo Joon-soo (young) | [15] | |
| Drama Festival – "The Diary of Heong Yeong-dang" | Kim Hong-yeon | One-act drama | [16] | |
| Secret Door | Kim Moon | [17] | ||
| 2015 | Hyde Jekyll, Me | Lee Eun-chang | [18] | |
| Cheer Up! | Kim Yeol | [19] | ||
| 2016 | The Good Wife | Lee Joon-ho | [20] | |
| 2017 | Queen of Mystery | Hong Joon-oh | [21] | |
| JTBC Drama Festa – "A Person You Could Know" | Kim Jin-Young | [22] | ||
| Jugglers | Hwangbo Yul | [23] | ||
| 2018 | KBS Drama Special – "Too Bright for Romance" | Hamburger place employee | One act-drama | [24] |
| 2021 | One the Woman | Ahn Yoo-jun | [25] | |
| 2022 | A Superior Day | Kwon Si-woo | [26] |
Web series
Television shows
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Celebrity Bromance | Cast Member | Season 7 with N | [29] |
Music video
| Year | Song title | Artist | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | "None Other Than You" | Jang Jae-in | [citation needed] |
Awards and nominations
| Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee / Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Dragon Film Awards | 2016 | Best New Actor | The Net | Nominated | [citation needed] |
| Buil Film Awards | 2017 | Best New Actor | Misbehavior | Nominated | [citation needed] |
| Chunsa Film Awards | 2017 | Nominated | [citation needed] | ||
| KBS Drama Awards | 2015 | Best New Actor | Cheer Up! | Nominated | [citation needed] |
| Popularity Award, Actor | Nominated | ||||
| Best Couple Award | Lee Won-keun (with Jung Eun-ji) Cheer Up! |
Nominated | |||
| Oporto International Film Festival | 2017 | Directors Week Best Actor Award | The Net | Won | [30] |
| SBS Drama Awards | 2021 | Excellence Award for an Actor in a Mini-Series Romance/Comedy Drama | One the Woman | Nominated | [31] |
| The Seoul Awards | 2017 | Best New Actor | Misbehavior | Nominated | [citation needed] |
