Lee Su Geun

Lee Su Geun
이수근
Birth name Lee Su Geun
Born February 10, 1973 (1973-02-10) (age 39)
Yangpyeong County, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Medium Stand-up, television, master of ceremonies
Nationality  South Korean
Years active 1996-present
Genres Comedy
Spouse Park Ji Yeon (박지연)
Notable works and roles KBS Happy Sunday: 1 Night 2 Days
KBS Gag Concert
KBS Sang Sang Plus Season 2
Lee Su Geun
Hangul 이수근
Hanja 李秀根
Revised Romanization I Su-geun
McCune–Reischauer Yi Sugŭn

Lee Su Geun (born February 10, 1975) is a South Korean comedian[1] who has worked on a number of comedy shows on South Korean television. He began his comedian career on KBS Gag Concert and appeared in Finding Laughter. He currently lives in Mapo-gu, a district in Seoul. He is currently under Castle J Entertainment, which Kim Byeong Man is also under.

Before entering the entertainment industry, Lee Su Geun had entered a singing contest on MBC River Music Festival (강변가요제). He was also an aerobics's instructor. In October 2006, he began his own online Internet shopping mall selling clothes. In May 2008, he became an ambassador for the Pork Management Committee (양돈 자조금 관리위원회 홍보대사)

Lee Su Geun has appeared on many reality-variety shows. His career made a breakthrough after appearing on KBS Happy Sunday: 1 Night 2 Days. He was seen as the most hardworking member of the cast and is in charge of driving on the show. After appearing on the show, he has earned more recognition and received roles from other shows as MC — such as Sang Sang Plus Season 2, his first role as a MC. His marriage was broadcasted on national television on 1 Night 2 Days.

Contents

Awards

Film and television career

Television

  • 2000–present: KBS2 Gag Concert (개그콘서트)
  • 2007: KBS2 Are You Ready (준비됐어요)
  • 2007–2012: KBS2 Happy Sunday's 1 Night 2 Days (1박 2일)
  • 2008-2009: KBS2 Shin Dong Yup and Shin Bong Sun's Champagne (신동엽 신봉선의 샴페인)
  • 2008–2010: KBS2 Sang Sang Plus Season 2
  • 2008-2009: KBS2 No. 1 (위기탈출 넘버원)
  • 2008-2009: MBC every1 God of Cookery Expedition (식신원정대)
  • 2009: KBS2 Wellcome (코미디쇼 희희낙락)
  • 2009: MBC every1 Monarch of the Rings (반지의 제왕)
  • 2010: MBC every1 Hakuna matata
  • 2010: EBS Avatar
  • 2010: KBS N Sports Par★Star (Par★스타)
  • 2010–present: TrendE Lee Seung Yeon & Lee Su Geun's Kitchen Road (이승연, 이수근의 키친로드)
  • 2010: KBS2 Happy Birthday (해피버스데이)
  • 2010: SBS Delicious (맛있는 초대)
  • 2010: SBS 스토리쇼부탁해요
  • 2010: SBS Sweet Potato (고구마)
  • 2010-2011: KBS2 On Your Command Sir!
  • 2011-present: KBS2 Win Win (승승장구)
  • 2011-present: KBS2 Invincible Youth 2 (청춘불패 2)

Film

Production

  • 2006: 컴온베이비최강자전

Musical career

References

External links

Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Shin Bong-sun
KBS Entertainment Awards for Best Male MC
2009
2010
Succeeded by
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Preceded by
Han Seok Joon
KBS Entertainment Awards for Best Newcomer MC
2008
Succeeded by
Jeon Hyun Mu
Preceded by
Kim Jong Min
KBS Entertainment Awards for Best Entertainer
2007
Succeeded by
Kim Sung Min
Kim Tae Won
Lee Ha Neul