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Lee Ki-woo

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In this Korean name, the family name is Lee.
Lee Ki-woo
Lee in June 2019
Born (1981-10-23) October 23, 1981 (age 43)
Seoul, South Korea
EducationDankook University
(B.A. in Business Administration)
(M.B.A. in Arts and Cultural Management)
OccupationActor
AgentNeverdie Entertainment
Spouse
Unknown
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(m. 2022)​
Korean name
Hangul
이기우
Hanja
Revised RomanizationI Gi-u
McCune–ReischauerI Giu

Lee Ki-woo (Korean: 이기우; born October 23, 1981) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his roles in The Classic (2003), Tale of Cinema (2005), A Love to Kill (2005), Flower Boy Ramyun Shop (2011), Rain or Shine (2017–2018), and My Liberation Notes (2022).[1][2][3][4][5]

Personal life

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Lee enlisted for his mandatory military service on November 9, 2009, and after 22 months of active duty at the Armed Forces Seoul Hospital, he was discharged on September 1, 2011.[6]

Relationship and marriage

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On August 23, 2022, Lee's agency announced that he would marry his non-celebrity girlfriend in September on Jeju Island.[7] They married in a private ceremony on September 24, 2022, on Jeju Island, where only family members and friends attended.[8]

Philanthropy

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In November 2022, Lee donated a television appearance fee to a shelter for stray dogs.[9]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2003 The Classic Yoon Tae-soo
2004 Windstruck Prince 4 cameo
Spin Kick Seok-bong
He Was Cool Kim Han-sung
2005 Tale of Cinema Jeon Sang-won
Sad Movie Sang-gyu
2006 Lost in Love Sang-sik
Woman on the Beach Beach resort caretaker
2007 Ballet Shoes Lee Ki-woo short film
Skeletons in the Closet Jin-sung
Someone Behind You Park Hyun-joong
2008 Crazy Waiting Gi-seong cameo
Story of Wine Min-sung
Lost and Found Kang Min-woo
2010 Wedding Dress Ji-hoon
2011 Sin of a Family Detective Lee Tae-heon
2013 Bean Sprouts Il-hong
2014 Shot Gun Detective
2015 Time Renegade Detective Lee
2016 Misbehavior Choi Min-ho
TBA Exposure Sang-woo [10]

Television series

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2004 Not Alone Lee Ki-woo
2005 A Love to Kill Kim Joon-sung
2006 Outrageous Women Jang Woo-jin ("Rookie")
2007 Kid Gang Lee Kal-nal
2008 Star's Lover Jung Woo-jin
2011 Cool Guys, Hot Ramen Choi Kang-hyuk
2012 My Shining Girl Idol singer cameo (episode 6)
Standby Ryu Ki-woo
2013 The Virus Kim Se-jin
Miss Korea Lee Yoon
2014 Flower Grandpa Investigation Unit Park Tae-min
2016 Memory Shin Young-Jin
The Doctors Gong Byeong-doo cameo (episode 1–5,9)
2017 The Lady in Dignity Kang Ki-ho
2017–2018 Rain or Shine Seo Joo-won [11]
2018–2019 Fates & Furies Jin Tae-oh [12]
2019 Doctor Detective Choi Tae-young [13]
2020 18 Again Choi Il-kwon
2022 My Liberation Notes Jo Tae-hoon [14][15]
Shooting Stars Ahn Jun-ho Cameo (episode 3) [16]
2023 Agency Jung Jae-hoon Cameo [17][18]
Miraculous Brothers Lee Myung-seok [19]
2024 Knight Flower Park Yoon-hak [20]
TBA Four Men Kang Il-kwon [21]

Television show

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2011 Food Essay Host [22]
2013 Playing Oppa
2014 Friends in Macau
2015 Real Men Season 2 Cast Member
2016 Babel 250 [23][24]
2017 Battle Trip Contestant with Lee Yi-kyung (episodes 42–45)

Music video

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Year Song Title Artist
2002 "100 Days" Naul
2006 "Living One Year in Winter" Brian Joo
2009 "Staying Away" KCM
2012 "Just Let It Go" "Bad Guy Thing" "Sorry I'm Sorry"
(Escape EP)[25][26] 		Kim Hyung-jun
"Memory of the Wind"[27] Naul
2018 "My Apology Letter" Kim Yeon-woo

Awards and nominations

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Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
Asia Model Festival Awards 2013 Model Star Award Lee Ki-woo Won
Korea Jewelry Awards 2008 Emerald Award Won
Korea Drama Awards 2016 Hot Star Award Memory Won
2022 Excellence Award, Actor My Liberation Notes Won [28]

References

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  1. ^ Hong, Grace Danbi (April 8, 2013). "The Girls that Lost the Chance to Be with Lee Ki Woo". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on March 7, 2014. Retrieved April 8, 2013.
  2. ^ Lee, Kyung-nam (October 24, 2011). "Lee Ki Woo Shows Off Well-Proportioned Body for Flower Boy Ramen Shop". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved April 8, 2013.
  3. ^ Choi, Eun-hwa (November 10, 2011). "More Half-Naked Men in Flower Boy Ramen Shop". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved April 8, 2013.
  4. ^ Hong, Lucia (February 16, 2012). "Lee Ki-woo joins Kang Ji-hwan, Kim Hyung-jun agency". Asiae. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved November 18, 2012.
  5. ^ Lee, In-kyung (February 16, 2012). "Lee Ki Woo Signs Exclusive Acting Contract". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved April 8, 2013.
  6. ^ Kim, Ji-yeon (September 1, 2011). "Actor Lee Ki Woo Released from Army". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on June 5, 2014. Retrieved January 2, 2013.
  7. ^ 김, 나연. "이기우, 품절남 된다.."9월 비연예인 연인과 제주도서 결혼" [공식]". Star News (in Korean). Archived from the original on August 23, 2022. Retrieved August 23, 2022 – via Naver.
  8. ^ Baek, Seung-hoon (September 24, 2022). "이기우 측 "오늘(24일) 비연예인과 제주도서 결혼" [공식입장]" [Lee Ki-woo's side "Today (24th) married a non-celebrity in Jeju Island" [Official position]]. iMBC (in Korean). Archived from the original on September 26, 2022. Retrieved September 26, 2022 – via Naver.
  9. ^ Yoo Jeong-min (November 15, 2022). "'새신랑' 이기우, 유기견 보호소에 '전참시' 출연료 전액 기부" ['New Bridegroom' Lee Ki-woo donates 100% of his appearance fee from 'Omniscient Interfering View' to a shelter for stray dogs]. iMBC (in Korean). Retrieved November 15, 2022 – via Naver.
  10. ^ Lee Ho-young (October 19, 2022). "[단독] '새신랑' 이기우, '폭로' 출연…최희서→김민하 호흡" [[Exclusive] 'New Groom' Lee Ki-woo to appear in 'Exposure'... Choi Hee-seo → Kim Min-ha breathing] (in Korean). iMBC. Archived from the original on October 19, 2022. Retrieved October 19, 2022 – via Naver.
  11. ^ Kang, Seo-jeong (August 22, 2017). [단독] 나문희·이기우·박희본·김강현, '그냥 사랑하는 사이' 출연확정. Osen (in Korean). Archived from the original on August 23, 2017. Retrieved August 23, 2017 – via Naver.
  12. ^ 박수인 (September 11, 2018). "이기우 SBS '운명과 분노' 출연 확정, 소이현과 호흡(공식입장)". Newsen (in Korean). Archived from the original on November 6, 2018. Retrieved November 6, 2018.
  13. ^ Kim Na-young (March 22, 2019). "이기우, SBS '닥터 탐정' 출연 확정..박진희와 호흡(공식)". MK Sports (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 15, 2022. Retrieved March 22, 2019.
  14. ^ Lee Ho-young (July 13, 2021). "[단독] 이기우, '나의 해방일지' 주연 합류" [[Exclusive] Ki-woo Lee joins the lead role in 'My Liberation Journal']. iMBC (in Korean). Naver. Archived from the original on June 27, 2023. Retrieved July 13, 2021.
  15. ^ Jung Ji-hyun (July 15, 2021). "이기우, JTBC '나의 해방 일지' 주연 합류…싱글대디 조태훈 役 [공식]" [Lee Ki-woo joins JTBC's 'My Liberation Journal' as the lead... Single Daddy Jo Tae-Hoon [Official]]. My Daily (in Korean). Naver. Archived from the original on June 27, 2023. Retrieved July 15, 2021.
  16. ^ Kim Na-ra (April 8, 2022). "별똥별', 초특급 카메오의 향연 "박정민X송지효→김동욱X문가영 등 특별출연" [공식]" [Shooting Star', a feast of super special cameos "Park Jung-min X Song Ji-hyo → Kim Dong-wook X Moon Ga-young, etc. Special appearance" [Official]] (in Korean). My Daily. Archived from the original on May 12, 2022. Retrieved April 8, 2022 – via Naver.
  17. ^ "[대행사] 등장인물소개". JTBC (in Korean). Archived from the original on January 1, 2023. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
  18. ^ Lee Min-ji (January 6, 2023). "새신랑 이기우 '대행사' 특별출연…이보영과 미묘한 분위기" [Lee Ki-woo, the new bridegroom, made a special appearance in 'Agency'... Lee Bo-young and the subtle atmosphere] (in Korean). Newsen. Archived from the original on January 7, 2023. Retrieved January 7, 2023 – via Naver.
  19. ^ Kim Myung-mi (May 30, 2023). "'기적의 형제' 박찬홍 감독X김지우 작가, 연기파 배우 대거 캐스팅" (in Korean). Newsen. Archived from the original on May 30, 2023. Retrieved May 30, 2023 – via Naver.
  20. ^ Lee Gyu-lee (May 10, 2023). "Lee Ki-woo to star in MBC's new period series". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on May 11, 2023. Retrieved May 11, 2023.
  21. ^ "Lee Ki-woo to join "Four Men"". HanCinema. Hankook Ilbo. October 19, 2017. Archived from the original on June 27, 2023. Retrieved June 7, 2018.
  22. ^ Choi, Eun-hwa (November 28, 2011). "Lee Ki Woo To Host Cooking Show". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved April 8, 2013.
  23. ^ Lee, Seung-Mi (July 11, 2016). [SC초점]'비정상회담'vs'바벨250', 月夜 외국인 예능 대결. The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). Archived from the original on August 8, 2016. Retrieved July 11, 2016.
  24. ^ ‘말 안통하는’ 예능 <바벨250>…어떻게 소통할까?. News Khan (in Korean). July 11, 2016. Archived from the original on August 7, 2022. Retrieved July 11, 2016.
  25. ^ Hong, Grace Danbi (June 26, 2012). "Kang Ji Hwan and Lee Ki Woo to Join Kim Hyung Jun in his Upcoming MV". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on December 20, 2013. Retrieved April 8, 2013.
  26. ^ Hong, Grace Danbi (July 24, 2012). "Kim Hyung Jun Teases with Just Let It Go MV Preview". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on December 20, 2013. Retrieved April 8, 2013.
  27. ^ Hong, Grace Danbi (September 20, 2012). "Naul Returns with Wind Memory MV". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on December 20, 2013. Retrieved April 8, 2013.
  28. ^ Yoon, Sang-geun (October 8, 2022). "수리남' 하정우, 2022 코리아드라마어워즈 대상 "드라마 대상 처음"[종합]" [Suriname' Ha Jung-woo, the 2022 Korea Drama Awards Grand Prize "Drama Grand Prize for the first time" [General]] (in Korean). MT Star News. Archived from the original on November 12, 2020. Retrieved October 8, 2022 – via Naver.
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