Lee Byung-hun (Korean: 이병헌, born July 12, 1970 in Seoul) is a South Korean actor. He is most famous for acting in Park Chan-wook's Joint Security Area and Kim Ji-woon's A Bittersweet Life. He made his Hollywood debut in G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra as Storm Shadow.
Lee made his acting debut in 1991, when he starred in the television drama "Asphalt My Hometown". Lee's later movie, Joint Security Area, was a smash hit, surpassing the box office benc...
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Lee Byung-hun (Korean: 이병헌, born July 12, 1970 in Seoul) is a South Korean actor. He is most famous for acting in Park Chan-wook's Joint Security Area and Kim Ji-woon's A Bittersweet Life. He made his Hollywood debut in G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra as Storm Shadow.
Lee made his acting debut in 1991, when he starred in the television drama "Asphalt My Hometown". Lee's later movie, Joint Security Area, was a smash hit, surpassing the box office benchmark set by Shiri.
After Lee's role in Bungee Jumping of Their Own, his acting talent gathered widespread recognition.
Lee has recently played a part in the movie Everybody Has Secrets with Choi Ji Woo, Chu Sang Mi and Kim Hyo Jin, a movie about three sisters who fall in love with Lee Soo-hyon. Soo-hyon falls in love with one of the sisters, leaving the other two heartbroken. The movie reached a very high bid of US$5.5 million in Japan., but the box-office profits of the movie were low in Japan. A Bittersweet Life, released in 2005, was well...
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