Lee Sun-kyun

Lee Sun-kyun

1975-03-02 韩国,首尔 42 Credits

Biography

Lee Sun-kyun (March 2, 1975 – December 27, 2023) was a South Korean actor. He was best known for his roles in the films, Helpless (2012), romantic comedy All About My Wife (2012), and crime/black comedy A Hard Day (2014). He was also known for his role in the Bong Joon-ho's Academy Award-winning black comedy film Parasite for which he won a Screen Actors Guild Award along with his castmates. He received several other awards including nomination for an International Emmy Award. After beginning h...

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Land of Happiness

Land of Happiness

2024

as Park Tae-joo

6.8
Acting

October 26, 1979, a presidential assassination shakes the nation. Taking on the defense of Park Tae-joo, the secretary involved in the presidential as...

Project Silence

Project Silence

2024

as Cha Jeong-won

7.0
Acting

Due to sudden deteriorating weather conditions, visibility on the Airport Bridge is severely impaired, leaving people stranded and at risk of the brid...

Sleep

Sleep

2023

as Hyun-su

6.7
Acting

A young, expectant wife must figure out how to stop her husband's nightmarish sleepwalking habits before he harms himself or his family.

Killing Romance

Killing Romance

2023

as Jonathan Na

6.4
Acting

Hwang Yeo-rae, a once-popular actress, faces a turbulent marriage and yearns for her old career. When she moves in next to Kim Beom-woo, her biggest f...

Hunt

Hunt

2022

Thanks

6.7

After a high-ranking North Korean official requests asylum, KCIA Foreign Unit chief Park Pyong-ho and Domestic Unit chief Kim Jung-do are tasked with ...

Kingmaker

Kingmaker

2022

as Seo Chang-dae

7.1
Acting

Seo Chang-dae, an ambitious political campaign strategist who ends up having ideological differences with his present client, receives a lucrative off...

Mr. Zoo: The Missing VIP

Mr. Zoo: The Missing VIP

2020

as Black goat (voice)

6.7
Acting

A zoophobic national security agent suddenly receives the ability to talk to animals after a freak accident.

Parasite

Parasite

2019

as Park Dong-ik

8.5
Acting

All unemployed, Ki-taek's family takes peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks for their livelihood until they get entangled in an unexpe...

Jo Pil-ho: The Dawning Rage

Jo Pil-ho: The Dawning Rage

2019

as Jo Pil-ho

6.1
Acting

On the run from a dogged internal affairs agent, a corrupt cop reluctantly teams up with a defiant teen to unravel a conspiracy before it's too late.

Take Point

Take Point

2018

as Yoon Ji-eui

6.9
Acting

On the day of the U.S. presidential election in 2024, a team of elite mercenaries embark on a secret CIA mission to abduct North Korea's politician in...

A Special Lady

A Special Lady

2017

as Sang-hoon

6.2
Acting

A corrupt prosecutor plans for revenge against Hyun-jung's crime organization by using her loyal partner, Sang-hoon.

Man of Will

Man of Will

2017

as King Gojong

7.5
Acting

Young Kim Chang-soo is placed behind bars, charged with murdering a Japanese person who took part in Empress Myeongseong's assassination. In prison, K...

The King's Case Note

The King's Case Note

2017

as King Yejong of Joseon

7.2
Acting

A clever king of Joseon and his brilliant chronicler hunt for the truth behind a crime that threatens the throne and the stability of the country.

The Advocate: A Missing Body

The Advocate: A Missing Body

2015

as Byeong Ho-sung

7.2
Acting

When his client suddenly confesses to murder in open court, a hotshot attorney embarks on a search for truth to redeem his ruined reputation.

A Hard Day

A Hard Day

2014

as Go Gun-su

7.1
Acting

After trying to cover up a car accident that left a man dead, a crooked homicide detective is stalked by a mysterious man claiming to have witnessed t...

Our Sunhi

Our Sunhi

2013

as Kim Mun-su

6.5
Acting

Sunhi, a film major graduate, visits her school to ask her Professor Choi for a recommendation letter to study in U.S. Knowing the professor favors he...

Nobody’s Daughter Haewon

Nobody’s Daughter Haewon

2013

as Seong-jun

6.4
Acting

Haewon, a college student, wants to end her secret affair with her professor, Seongjun. Feeling depressed after bidding farewell to her mother who is ...

All About My Wife

All About My Wife

2012

as Lee Du-hyeon

6.7
Acting

A man asks a womanizer to seduce his wife in order to catalyze a divorce.

Helpless

Helpless

2012

as Jang Moon-ho

7.1
Acting

A woman suddenly disappears. Her fiance then sets out to find her and, in the process, uncovers layers of dark hidden secrets.

Officer of the Year

Officer of the Year

2011

as Jeong Eui-chan

6.7
Acting

Two police stations from neighboring precincts are in constant fierce competition with each other, including for the Officer of the Year award. But th...

Petty Romance

Petty Romance

2010

as Jeong-bae

6.2
Acting

A comic artist and an unemployed sex columnist are trying to work together in order to win a lucrative comic-book competition. An adult cartoon contes...

Oki's Movie

Oki's Movie

2010

as Jin-gu

6.6
Acting

Oki, a film student, gets involved in two relationships as she navigates the advances of a fellow student and grapples with her feelings for her much ...

Our Slightly Risque Relationship

Our Slightly Risque Relationship

2010

as Gi Dong Chan

4.0
Acting

Dong Chan is a prickly broadcasting director at MBS who meets and immediately clashes with Nam Hee, a reporter he meets at a wedding reception. Throug...

Visitors

Visitors

2009

5.2
Acting

Hong Sang-Soo’s Lost in the Mountains (South Korea, 32min) the visitor is the supremely self-centred Mi-Sook, who drives to Jeonju on impulse to see h...

Paju

Paju

2009

as Kim Joong-sik

6.0
Acting

A young woman living in the South Korean town of Paju recalls the last 8 years of her life, since a young man on the lam escaped to it from Seoul and ...

Lost in the Mountains

Lost in the Mountains

2009

as Myeong-woo

6.4
Acting

Hong Sang-soo's Lost in the Mountains depicts Mi-sook's suffering when she discovers her friend Jin-young has been secretly sleeping with her lover.

Romantic Island

Romantic Island

2008

as Kang Jae-hyuk

6.4
Acting

Three Korean couples travel separately to the Philippines. A middle aged couple first time abroad, a convenience store clerk bumps into an incognito p...

Sorry Apple

Sorry Apple

2008

as Min-suk

6.5
Acting

A woman breaks up with her boyfriend of seven years. Devastated, she throws herself into another relationship and decides to get married, only to have...

Night and Day

Night and Day

2008

as Yoon Kyung-soo

7.0
Acting

Kim Seong-nam travels to Paris to escape an arrest, leaving his wife behind in Korea. After he arrives, he meets an ex-girlfriend and is introduced to...

Our Town

Our Town

2007

as Jae-sin

5.6
Acting

A writer kills his landlady and stages the body to look like the work of an active serial killer. Anxious that the police might figure out the truth, ...

A Cruel Attendance

A Cruel Attendance

2006

as Min-ho

5.6
Acting

A financially desperate salaryman teams up with his friend to kidnap a rich girl to make a quick buck. But then he gets a call and learns that his own...

The Customer Is Always Right

The Customer Is Always Right

2006

as Lee Jang-gil

5.5
Acting

In a peaceful barbershop, a timid barber confronts a stranger who has started to send blackmail notes. Whenever the stranger comes to the barbershop, ...

R-Point

R-Point

2004

as Sergeant Park

6.7
Acting

On 07 January 1972, the South Korean base in Nah-Trang, Vietnam, receives a radio transmission from a missing platoon presumed dead.

Love, So Divine

Love, So Divine

2004

as Man in love dovey couple (cameo)

6.4
Acting

Kyu-sik is a seminary student, who one day falls during a church service, dropping a precious, pope-blessed relic. As punishment, he and his comic rel...

My Mother the Mermaid

My Mother the Mermaid

2004

as Do-hyeon

6.5
Acting

Na-young works at a post office and is sick and tired of being around her shamefully unyielding mother and her pushover father who's excessively nice....

Show Show Show

Show Show Show

2003

as Sang-cheol

Acting

San-hae has a habit for chasing unreachable dreams but never attaining them. His best friend, Sang-chul, is yet to find direction in his life but alwa...

Scent of Love

Scent of Love

2003

as Doctor Shin

6.4
Acting

After much trials and tribulations, a man marries his first love. But when she gets pregnant, they find out that she has cancer.

Boss X File

Boss X File

2002

4.0
Acting

In order to bust a money laundering ring, the cops must work undercover at a hostess bar. Zaniness ensues as we witness policewomen masquerading as ho...

A Perfect Match

A Perfect Match

2002

as Doctor

5.9
Acting

Despite the fact that she works at a professional matchmaking firm, Hyo Jin cannot seem to find her Perfect match. When it comes to finding matches fo...

Surprise Party

Surprise Party

2002

as Kim Jung-woo

6.7
Acting

How do you go about detaining a total stranger for 12 hours? This is what Ha-young (Lee Yo-won) has to do for her best friend, Mi-ryung (Kim Min-hee)....

Make It Big

Make It Big

2002

as Woo Jung-chul

6.6
Acting

A detective and a gang of thieves trail three high-school students who found a bloody corpse and a bag of cash on top of their car.

A Single Spark

A Single Spark

1995

as Newspaper Reader

7.2
Acting

Activist and law school graduate Kim is being persecuted by the mid-’70s Park regime for trying to write a book about Jeon Tae-il, a union activist wh...