Explore Lee Jun-ki net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! Famous for his roles in films My Girl and Two Weeks He also appeared in TV shows like Iljimae Arang and the Magistrate as well as Time Between Dog and Wolf. He played a part in the movie “Fly, Daddy, Fly” which became a huge hit in China. In this article, we will discover how old is Lee Jun-ki? Who is Lee Jun-ki dating now & how much money does Lee Jun-ki have?
| Name | Lee Jun-ki |
| First Name | Lee |
| Last Name | Jun-ki |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Birthday | April 17 |
| Birth Year | 1982 |
| Place of Birth | Busan |
| Home Town | |
| Birth Country | South Korea |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
| Full/Birth Name | |
| Father | Not Available |
| Mother | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Known |
| Children(s) | Not Available |
Lee Jun-ki Biography
Lee Jun-ki is one of the most popular and richest Actor who was born on April 17, 1982 in Busan, South Korea. He appeared in the TV show Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo with the actor He starred in the TV series Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo alongside actor Hong Jong-hyun..
Lee Joon-gi first became interested in the performing arts as a high school student after watching a performance of Hamlet. He moved to Seoul with a dream to work in the entertainment industry rather than getting into college. For the next couple of years, Lee worked at various part-time jobs before he got accepted into the Seoul Institute of the Arts. He debuted as a model in 2001.
Lee had his first major acting role in the 2005 film The King and the Clown, in which he played the historical figure Gong-gil, an effeminate clown in the Joseon Dynasty. The film, which achieved both critical and commercial success, propelled the then-unknown actor into Asia-wide stardom. Apart from winning numerous Best Newcomer recognition at the Korean Film Awards, Grand Bell Awards and Baeksang Art Awards, Lee also won the Best Actor Award at the Max Movie Awards.
His birthplace was Busan, South Korea, where he was raised by his younger sibling.
He lost 33 pounds because of his part in the TV show Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo.
Lee Joon-gi (born 17 April 1982) is a South Korean actor, singer, dancer, and model. He rose to fame on his first leading role playing a clown in the film The King and the Clown (2005). Since then, he has starred in television series My Girl (2005), Time Between Dog and Wolf (2007), Iljimae (2008), Arang and the Magistrate (2012), Gunman in Joseon (2014), Scholar Who Walks The Night (2015), Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo (2016) and Lawless Lawyer (2018).
Lee Jun-ki Net Worth
Lee is one of the richest Actor from South Korea. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Lee Jun-ki's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)
Gong-gil’s character in the film King and the Clown in 2005 was his first fame-making role.
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Salary | Under Review |
| Source of Income | Actor |
| Cars | Not Available |
| House | Living in own house. |
In September 2008, Lee had a contractual dispute with his agency Mentor Entertainment, whom he was signed to since March 2004 in an exclusive contract for five years. Lee was being sued for ₩500 million for breach of contract and for supposedly hiding ₩1 billion in an attempt to “established his own agency in association with his manager”. Lee countered that he “underwent significant financial damage as the company was poor in dealing with tax affairs and profit distribution” and he is said to have notified them of contract cancellation in February.
On 29 July 2008, Lee was chosen as the Ambassador for the 2008 Seoul Hallyu Festival. He was also appointed the first Honorary Legal System Officer since the constitution of the Government Legislation Agency to commemorate their 60th anniversary.
Ethnicity, religion & political views
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In 2007, Lee filmed a joint Korea-Japan movie entitled Virgin Snow with Japanese actress Aoi Miyazaki, in which he plays a Korean exchange student. Virgin Snow was successful as it placed 9th at the box office chart and set a new ticket admissions record for a Korean film released in Japan. Lee later received the Rising Star Award at the 27th Hawaii International Film Festival. The same year, he participated in the film May 18, which is based on the events surrounding the Gwangju Massacre of 1980. 18 May achieved excellent box office results, and was later awarded the Gold Orchid Best Feature Film for the year of 2007. However, there was criticism that both of these productions, along with Fly, Daddy, Fly, had “either fallen short of expectations at the box office or cast Lee in minor roles.”
Who is Lee Jun-ki Dating?
According to our records, Lee Jun-ki is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of January 13, 2024, Lee Jun-ki’s is not dating anyone.
Relationships Record: We have no records of past relationships for Lee Jun-ki. You may help us to build the dating records for Lee Jun-ki!From April to July 2008, Lee played the titular role in SBS’s Iljimae, a period-action drama based on Chinese folklore from the Ming dynasty about a masked Robin Hood-esque character during the Joseon era. The final episode achieved a rating of 31.4% viewership, and Lee later received the Top Excellence Award at the 2008 SBS Drama Awards. The drama was also aired in Japan on the channel TV Tokyo.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Lee Jun-ki height 5 ft 10 in Lee weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
| Height | 5 ft 10 in |
| Weight | Not Known |
| Body Measurements | Under Review |
| Eye Color | Not Available |
| Hair Color | Not Available |
| Feet/Shoe Size | Not Available |
Lee also took on his first drama leading role in MBC action drama, Time Between Dog and Wolf, in which he played a violent NIS agent. He won the Excellence Award at the 2007 MBC Drama Awards for his performance.
On 5 August 2009, Lee was appointed promotional ambassador of the Korea Tourism Organization. The same year, he starred in the comedic-action drama Hero, playing a reporter.
Facts & Trivia
Lee Ranked on the list of most popular Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Korea. Lee Jun-ki celebrates birthday on April 17 of every year.
On 3 May 2010, Lee enlisted in the Republic of Korea Army to serve his mandatory military service. He first underwent five weeks of basic training at Nonsan military training camp and was later drafted into active duty. He had initially applied for a postponement because he was in the midst of shooting Grand Prix with actress Kim Tae-hee, and was cast to star in television drama Faith. He was also chosen to represent Korea as a goodwill ambassador at the 2010 Shanghai Expo. However, Military Manpower Administration declined and sent a final notice for enlistment, leading him to pull out of both projects. He served within the public relations department of the Ministry of National Defense.
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