
Lee Byung-hun
Actor
- Born
- July 12, 1970 (age 56) · Seongnam, Gyeonggi, South Korea
Lee Byung-hun (이병헌; 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 (2021–2025).
Known for
Acting51
- 2025No Other Choice as Man-su
- 2025Squid Game in Conversation as Self
- 2025KPop Demon Hunters as Gwi-Ma (voice)
- 2025Netflix Tudum 2025 as Self
- 2025The Match as Cho Hoon-hyun
- 2025Squid Game: Making Season 2 as Self
- 2024BSK 25th Anniversary Concert Film : The Journey as Narrator (voice)
- 2023Concrete Utopia as Yeong-tak
- 2022Emergency Declaration as Park Jae-hyuk
- 2020The Man Standing Next











