Lee Sung-min (actor)

This is a Korean name; the family name is Lee.
Lee Sung-min
Born December 4, 1968
Bonghwa County, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea
Education Taegu Science College - Broadcasting and Entertainment
Occupation Actor
Years active 1985-present
Agent Hodoo Entertainment
Korean name
Hangul 이성민
Revised Romanization I Seong-min
McCune–Reischauer I Sŏng-min

Lee Sung-min (born December 4, 1968) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his supporting roles on television and film, notably his much-praised performances in Golden Time (2012), Broken (2014), and Misaeng (2014).[1][2][3][4][5]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role
2001 Black & White (short film) Thief 1
2004 Father and Son: The Story of Mencius Loan shark 1
My Mother, the Mermaid Fruit store owner
Flying Boys Mr. Kim
2005 Marathon Jung-wook's friend
Boy Goes to Heaven Detective
2006 Silk Shoes Sung-cheol
Seducing Mr. Perfect Director Yang
2007 Secret Sunshine Chef
Wide Awake Sang-woo's father
2008 The Good, the Bad, the Weird Cook
Go Go 70s Seoul Weekly editor-in-chief
and pop columnist Lee Byung-wook
2009 The Pot Dong-shik
Triangle Company president Lee Byeong-joon
2010 A Little Pond Kkoo-ri's father
Bestseller Editor Ma Dae-yoon
Troubleshooter Atty. Yoon Dae-hee
The Unjust District Attorney
Cafe Noir Mi-yeon 1's husband
休(휴) (short film) Mr. Kim
2011 Officer of the Year Detective Jo
The Cat Bi-dan's papa (cameo)
Dreaming of Romance (short film) Seung-hwan
2012 Howling Gu Young-cheol
Hoya (Eighteen, Nineteen) OB/Gyn doctor
All About My Wife Director Na (cameo)
2013 My Little Hero Kang Hee-seok
The Attorney Lee Yoon-taek
2014 Venus Talk Lee Jae-ho
Broken Jang Eok-gwan
Kundo: Age of the Rampant Dae-ho
My Brilliant Life Family doctor (cameo)
Big Match Choi Young-ho
2015 The Guest Mayor

Television series

Year Title Role Network
2004 Oh Feel Young 검품장 Park KBS2
MBC Best Theater "Brother Is Back" Il-do MBC
2005 MBC Best Theater "Loveholic Project" Manager Kim MBC
2006 Hello God Detective
(guest, episodes 1-2) 		KBS2
Special Crime Investigation:
Murder in the Blue House 		Ha Doo-gil
(guest, episodes 2-3) 		KBS2
2007 The Devil Hwang Dae-pil KBS2
Legend of Hyang Dan Byun Hak-do MBC
Drama City "수맥을 잡아라" Director KBS2
2008 King Sejong the Great Choi Man-ri KBS2
On Air PD Song Soo-chul SBS
Working Mom Kang Chul-min SBS
Terroir Multi-level staff member
(guest, episodes 3,8) 		SBS
2009 Can Anyone Love Heo Se-dol SBS
Partner Han Joon-soo
(guest, episode 13) 		KBS2
Triple Director Jung MBC
Hometown Legends "Silent Village" Jinsa Yoon KBS2
Hot Blood Yang Man-cheol KBS2
2010 Pasta Seol Joon-seok MBC
Gloria Son Jong-bum MBC
Drama Special "Last Flashman" Jo Won-shik KBS2
MBC Best Theater "We Teach Love" Park Yong-dae MBC
2011 My Princess Lee Young-chan,
president of Korea 		MBC
Can You Hear My Heart Lee Myung-gyun MBC
Drama Special "Identical Criminals" Kang Dae-woo KBS2
A Thousand Days' Promise Seo-yeon's boss
(cameo, episode 1) 		SBS
Brain Go Jae-hak KBS2
2012 Drama Special "Just An Ordinary Love Story" Kim Joo-pyeong KBS2
The King 2 Hearts[6] King Lee Jae-kang MBC
Golden Time Choi In-hyuk MBC
Arang and the Magistrate Gatekeeper at library of
the Book of Life and Death
(cameo, episode 20) 		MBC
Drama Special "Culprit Among Friends" Detective Park (cameo) KBS2
2013 When a Man Falls in Love Gangster boss Kim Dae-kwang
(guest, episodes 1-2,4) 		MBC
Monstar Movie director Kwon Tae-hyun
(cameo, episode 1) 		Mnet
Miss Korea Teacher Jung MBC
2014 Big Man High-ranking executive
(cameo) 		KBS2
Misaeng Oh Sang-shik tvN
2015 Hogu's Love Chief Oh
(cameo, episode 1) 		tvN
Splendid Politics Yi Deok-hyeong MBC

Theater

Year Title Role Notes
2001 Pig Hunt N/A assistant director
2002 Oxygen N/A stage manager
The Caucasian Chalk Circle N/A assistant director
2003 Laundromat Fairytale N/A assistant director
2005 Mareugo Daltorok
2006 The Weir Choon-bal
Shear Madness Chief Na Do-sik/Detective Ma
2007 Shining City
Change
2010 Bieonso
Yang Deok-won Story Kwan-woo
2011-2012 A Story of Old Thieves
2012 Seoul Notes
The Weir Choon-bal
2014 Mareugo Daltorok

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
1992 Daegu Theatre Festival Best New Actor Won
1998 Daegu Theatre Festival Best Actor Won
2001 Korea Theatre Festival Best Actor Won
2012 1st K-Drama Star Awards Acting Award, Actor[7] Golden Time Won
5th Korea Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actor Nominated
25th Grimae Awards Best Actor Won
MBC Drama Awards PD Award Won
Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Nominated
8th Golden Ticket Awards[8] Best Actor in a Play The Weir Won
2013 49th Baeksang Arts Awards Best Actor (TV) Golden Time Nominated
2014 35th Blue Dragon Film Awards Best Supporting Actor Kundo: Age of the Rampant Nominated
2015 51st Baeksang Arts Awards Best Actor (TV) Misaeng Pending

References

  1. ↑ Lee, Ga-on (9 October 2012). 이성민: "최인혁? 멋있어 보이려고 한 건 절대 아니다". TenAsia (in Korean). Retrieved 2012-12-04.
  2. ↑ Song, Soon-jin (17 March 2014). "Press Conference for BROKEN, Based on HIGASHINO Keigo Novel". Korean Film Council. Retrieved 2014-03-17.
  3. ↑ Sunwoo, Carla (13 June 2014). "Chemistry for Ha, Kang in Kundo". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2014-06-20.
  4. ↑ Baek, Byung-yeul (12 October 2014). "Cartoon-inspired TV dramas on the way". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2014-11-21.
  5. ↑ Hwang, Hee-yeon; Kim, Hyung-seok (17 October 2014). "10 Scene Stealers③ - LEE Sung-min: The Ordinary Man with Cautious Eyes". Korean Cinema Today. Retrieved 2014-10-30.
  6. ↑ Ho, Stewart (9 April 2012). "Royal Family Pictures From The King 2Hearts Revealed". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
  7. ↑ Equivalent to Best Supporting Actor.
  8. ↑ "<2012 골든티켓어워즈> 수상자 인터뷰_김준수, 옥주현, 이성민, 강부자, 이루마". PlayDB.co.kr (in Korean). 21 January 2013. Retrieved 2014-08-26.

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