Lee Min-woo (actor)

For the Shinhwa member, see Lee Min-woo.

In this Korean name, the family name is Lee.

Lee Min-woo
Lee Min-woo at The Wedding Scheme premiere, on March 30, 2012
Born	Lee Dong-min (1976-03-15) March 15, 1976 (age 48) Seoul, South Korea
Education	Chung-Ang University Theater and Film
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1981–present
Agent	Alomalo Humane Entertainment[1]
Korean name
Hangul	이민우
Hanja	李珉宇
Revised Romanization	I Min-u
McCune–Reischauer	I Minu
Birth name
Hangul	이동민
Revised Romanization	I Dong-min
McCune–Reischauer	I Tongmin

Lee Min-woo (born Lee Dong-min on March 15, 1976) is a South Korean actor. He began his career as a child actor in 1981, then starred as the titular lead character in the 1997 teen movie PpilKu. Lee has since appeared in numerous television series, notably the 2011 historical drama The Princess' Man.^[2][3]

Filmography

Television series

• The Story of Park's Marriage Contract (2023–2024) - the king (special appearance)^[4]
• Little Women (2022) - Won Sang-woo Cameo^[5]
• Gunman in Joseon (KBS2 / 2014) - Emperor Gojong
• Dating Agency: Cyrano (tvN / 2013) - Go Do-il
• Wonderful Mama (SBS / 2013) - Lee Jang-ho
• The Sons (MBC / 2013)
• The Wedding Scheme (tvN / 2012) - Seo Jang-won
• KBS Drama Special: "Girl Detective Park Hae-sol" (KBS2 / 2012) - Yoo Seok-won
• Daddy's Sorry (TV Chosun / 2012) - Dong-sik
• The Princess' Man (KBS2 / 2011) - Jung Jong
• Detectives in Trouble (KBS2 / 2011) - Lee Dong-suk (guest appearance, ep 1-3)
• Life Is Beautiful (SBS / 2010) - Lee Soo-il
• Life Is Good (MBC / 2009-2010) - Kim Ki-wook / Kim Hyung-joo (guest appearance)
• Hometown of Legends: "Gisaeng House Ghost Story" (KBS2 / 2008) - Hyo-rang
• Before and After: Plastic Surgery Clinic (MBC / 2008) - (guest appearance, ep 12)
• M-Box (MBC Dramanet / 2008)
• Merry Mary (MBC / 2007) - Seon Do-jin
• MBC Best Theater: "The First Man of the Witch of the East" (MBC / 2007) - Young-woo
• Hearts of Nineteen (KBS1 / 2006-2007) - Hong Woo-kyung
• Age of Warriors (KBS1 / 2003) - Jung Gyun, son of Jung Jung-bu
• Children in Heaven (KBS2 / 2002) - Seo Yang-kil
• Five Brothers and Sisters (SBS / 2002) - Kim Chang-min
• Why Women? (SBS / 2001-2002) - Min-woo
• Ladies of the Palace (SBS / 2001-2002) - Im Baek-ryung
• MBC Best Theater: "Fever" (MBC / 2001) - Joon-ki
• I Want To Keep Seeing You (SBS / 2000-2001) - Kim Eun-yeol
• RNA (KBS2 / 2000) - Nam Woo-suk
• New Nonstop (MBC / 2000) - Min-woo
• Look Back in Anger (KBS2 / 2000) - Lee Dong-jin
• Love Story: "Open Ended" (SBS / 1999-2000) - Sang-ho
• Invitation (KBS2 / 1999) - Kim Hyun-tae
• Y2K (MBC / 1999) - Gong Jin-hyuk
• KAIST (SBS / 1999-2000) - Lee Min-jae
• My Love By My Side (KBS1 / 1998-1999) - Heo Se-chan
• Shy Lovers (MBC / 1998)
• 70-Minute Drama: "1997 Life" (SBS / 1997) - Sang-jin
• Hometown of Legends: "Dead Man's Wish" (KBS2 / 1997)
• Tears of the Dragon (KBS1 / 1996-1998) - Prince Yangnyeong
• Start (KBS / 1996)
• Hometown of Legends: "Sahujeolbu Yamul" (KBS2 / 1996)
• Dazzling Dawn (KBS1 / 1996) - Park Yeong-hyo
• Star (MBC / 1996) - Jung-hoon
• Kaesong Era (KBS / 1995)
• Love Blooming in the Classroom (KBS2 / 1994)
• Tale of Chunhyang (KBS / 1994) - Lee Mong-ryong
• Han Myung-hoe (KBS2 / 1994) - Yeonsangun
• When I Miss You (KBS / 1993) - Tae-hyun
• The Sun and the Moon (KBS / 1993)
• Dinosaur Teacher (SBS / 1993) - Min-woo
• Freezing Point (KBS / 1990)
• Our Paradise (MBC / 1990) - Chun-soo
• O, Heaven (KBS / 1988-1989) - Jeongjo
• Ggurugi (MBS / 1986) - Lee Han-sae
• Silver Rapids (KBS1 / 1985) - Chadol
• TV Literature: "Bird of the Underworld" (KBS / 1984) - a boy monk
• 500 Years of Joseon (MBC / 1981) - Danjong

Film

• Hill of Freedom (2014) - Ji Kwang-hyun
• Our Sunhi (2013) - Sang-woo
• Rush (1999) - Sang-jin
• A+ Life (1999) - Yong-joon
• A Mystery of the Cube (1998) - Duk-hee
• PpilKu (1997) - Ppil-gu

Variety show

• 사기꾼들 (jTBC / 2012)

Theater

• Romeo and Juliet (1998)

Awards

• 2011 KBS Drama Awards: Best Couple Award with Hong Soo-hyun (The Princess' Man)
• 1999 SBS Drama Awards: Special Award (KAIST)
• 1998 KBS Drama Awards: Excellence Award, Actor (Tears of the Dragon)
• 1995 Baeksang Arts Awards: Best New Actor, TV category (Tale of Chunhyang)
• 1994 KBS Drama Awards: Best Young Actor (When I Miss You, Han Myung-hoe, Tale of Chunhyang)
• 1985 Baeksang Arts Awards: Best Child Actor, TV category (TV Literature 저승새)
• 1984 KBS Drama Awards: Best Child Actor (TV Literature 저승새)

References

1. Park, So-young (March 16, 2023). "배우 이상우·AOA 신지민 한식구 됐다..전격 합병 [공식]" [Actor Lee Sang-woo and AOA Shin Ji-min became Korean family members.. Blitz merger [Official]] (in Korean). OSEN. Retrieved March 16, 2023 – via Naver.
2. Kim, Jessica (5 September 2011). 이민우 "디스크 통증에도 진통제 맞아가며 촬영한다". 10Asia (in Korean). Retrieved 2013-01-27.
3. 이민우 "공주의남자 반전결말 과연 해피엔딩일까.."(인터뷰). Newsen (in Korean). 7 October 2011. Retrieved 2013-01-27.
4. Ahn, Byeong-gil (November 28, 2023). 이민우 '열녀박씨' 번쩍 '안다행' 번쩍 [Lee Min-woo's 'Virtuous Woman Park' flashes 'I'm glad I know' flashes] (in Korean). Sports Kyunghyun. Archived from the original on November 28, 2023. Retrieved January 6, 2024 – via Naver.
5. Cha Hye-rin (September 10, 2022). "협상하자" 위하준, 20억+비자금 장부 가진 김고은에 동업 제안 (작은아씨들)" [Let's negotiate" Wi Ha-joon proposes a partnership with Kim Go-eun, who has 2 billion won + slush funds (Little Women)] (in Korean). iMBC. Retrieved September 10, 2022 – via Naver.

External links

• Lee Min-woo Fan Cafe at Daum
• Lee Min-woo at HanCinema
• Lee Min-woo at the Korean Movie Database
• Lee Min-woo at IMDb