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Lee Byung-hun
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Lee Byung-hun (์ด๋ณํ; born July 12, 1970) is a South Korean actor, singer and model. He has received acclaim for his work in a wide range of genres, most notably Joint Security Area (2000); A Bittersweet Life (2005); The Good, the Bad, the Weird (2008); I Saw the Devil (2010); Masquerade (2012); Inside Men (2015); The Man Standing Next (2020); and the television series All In (2003), Iris (2009), Mr. Sunshine (2018), and Our Blues (2022). He has received multiple awards and nominations throughout his career.
In the United States, he is known for portraying Storm Shadow in G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) and its sequel G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013). His other notable Hollywood films include โฆ
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Lee Byung-hun (์ด๋ณํ; born July 12, 1970) is a South Korean actor, singer and model. He has received acclaim for his work in a wide range of genres, most notably Joint Security Area (2000); A Bittersweet Life (2005); The Good, the Bad, the Weird (2008); I Saw the Devil (2010); Masquerade (2012); Inside Men (2015); The Man Standing Next (2020); and the television series All In (2003), Iris (2009), Mr. Sunshine (2018), and Our Blues (2022). He has received multiple awards and nominations throughout his career. In the United States, he is known for portraying Storm Shadow in G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) and its sequel G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013). His other notable Hollywood films include Red 2 (2013), Terminator Genisys (2015), and The Magnificent Seven (2016). He also appeared as the Front Man in Netflix hit survival series Squid Game (2021โ2025).
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Lee Byung-hun's Filmography
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No Other Choice
as Man-su
Squid Game in Conversation
as Self
KPop Demon Hunters
as Gwi-Ma (voice)
Netflix Tudum 2025
as Self
The Match
as Cho Hoon-hyun
Squid Game: Making Season 2
as Self
BSK 25th Anniversary Concert Film : The Journey
as Narrator (voice)
Concrete Utopia
as Yeong-tak
Emergency Declaration
as Park Jae-hyuk
The Man Standing Next
as Kim Gyu-pyeong
Ashfall
as Lee Jun-pyeong
Keys to the Heart
as Kim Jo-ha
The Fortress
as Choe Myeong-gil
Decades Apart
as Sgt. Lee Soo-hyeck
A Single Rider
as Kang Jae-hoon
Master
as President Jin
The Magnificent Seven
as Billy Rocks
The Age of Shadows
as Jung Chae-san
Misconduct
as The Accountant
Inside Men
as Ahn Sang-goo
Memories of the Sword
as Yu-baek / Duk-gi
Terminator Genisys
as Cop / T-1000
RED 2
as Han Cho Bai
G.I. Joe: Retaliation
as Tommy Arashikage / Storm Shadow
Masquerade
as King Gwang-hae / Clown Ha-sun
Share the Vision
I Saw the Devil
as Kim Soo-hyeon
Iris: The Movie
as Kim Hyun-jun
The Influence
as W/White W
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
as Storm Shadow
I Come with the Rain
as Su Dongpo
The Good, the Bad, the Weird
as Park Chang-yi
Hero
as Kang
Once in a Summer
as Yun Suk-young
A Bittersweet Life
as Sun-woo
Three... Extremes
as Director (segment "Cut")
Everybody Has Secrets
as Choi Soo-hyun
Addicted
as Hwang Dae-jun
My Beautiful Girl, Mari
as Adult Nam-woo (voice)
Bungee Jumping of Their Own
as Seo In-woo
Joint Security Area
as Sgt. Lee Soo-hyuk
The Harmonium in My Memory
as Kang Soo-ha
Lament
as Jong-man
Kill the Love
as Love
Armageddon
as Haesung
Run Away
as Lee Dong-hee
Who Drives Me Mad?
as Lee Jong-du
Sunset on the Neon Lights
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Nambeol
as Im Eok
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K.O. Club
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