Lee Se-woong (Korean: 이세웅; born January 22, 1996), also known by his stage name Lee Tae-vin (Korean: 이태빈), is a South Korean actor, singer, rapper and dancer. He was a member of the boy group Myteen debuted in 2017, he is known for his best acting in The Penthouse: War in Life, 365: Repeat the Year, and Love for Love's Sake.
Lee debuted as a member of the boy group Myteen, Music Works first boy group, which on July 26, 2017, debuted with the release of their first mini album Myteen Go!.[2][3] Before debut, Lee appeared in Myteen's debut reality show 'Trainee Escape Project - Myteen Go! which aired on MBC Music TV broadcast and was the first member to shoot an advertisement.[4] In 2018, Lee made a surprise appearance in the MBN drama Rich Man in episode 11 as Lee Jae-young.[5] On December 31, 2018, Music Works announced the news of Lee's departure from Myteen via the official fancafe.[6]
2019–present: Acting debut
On May 21, 2019, Lee was cast in the theater Another Country as Menzies.[7] On November 12, Lee signed an exclusive contract with Crebig Entertainment to pursue his acting career.[citation needed]
On March 19, 2020, Crebig Entertainment announced that Lee Tae-vin was cast in MBC's television series 365: Repeat the Year as Choi Young-woong.[8]
On August 26, 2021, Lee was cast in the web series Delivery.[9] On September 7, Lee signed an exclusive contract with KeyEast.[10]
In 2024, he played the main role of Tae Myeong-ha in the boylove drama Love For Love's Sake.[11][12]
On March 22, 2024, Lee Tae-vin signed an official exclusive contract with IOK Company.[13]
^마이틴 출신 이태빈, 뮤직웍스와 계약 종료...본격 배우 전향 [Taebin Lee from My Teen ends contract with Music Works... Turning into a full-fledged actor]. m.hankookilbo.com (in Korean). September 10, 2019.
^Jeon, Hyo-jin (March 7, 2019). 이태빈, 750:1 경쟁률 뚫고 연극 데뷔...'어나더 컨트리' 출연 [Lee Tae-bin, debuts in theater after overcoming 750:1 competition... Appeared in 'Another Country']. N News Naver (in Korean).
^Da-mi, Jeong. '365 : 운명을 거스르는 1년' 이태빈, 이유미 남자친구 영웅 역 캐스팅 ['365: A Year Against Fate' Lee Tae-bin cast as Lee Yu-mi's boyfriend, Hero]. ikoreadaily.com.kr (in Korean). Retrieved March 19, 2020.
^Ah-reum, Jang (November 12, 2021). '딜리버리' 이태빈 "'펜트하우스'와 다른 매력...본성 착하다" 웃음 ['Delivery' Lee Tae-bin "Different charm from 'Penthouse'... He has a good nature" Laughs]. News 1 Korea (in Korean).
^'펜트하우스 봉태규 아들' 이태빈, 키이스트와 전속계약 ['Penthouse Bong Tae-gyu's son' Lee Tae-bin, exclusive contract with Keyeast]. Newsis (in Korean). Retrieved September 7, 2021.
^Park, Soo-in. 이태빈 '딜리버리'서 코믹 액션 연기 도전 '펜트하우스'와 전혀 다른 매력 [Lee Tae-bin challenges comical action acting in 'Delivery' with a completely different charm from 'Penthouse']. Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved November 15, 2021.
^Kim, Soo-jin (August 25, 2023). 이태빈, BL 장르물 '연애 지상주의 구역' 주연 [공식] [Taebin Lee to star in BL genre drama 'Love Supremacy Zone' [Official]]. M News Nate (in Korean).
^Hyo-jin, Jeon (March 7, 2019). 이태빈, 750:1 경쟁률 뚫고 연극 데뷔...'어나더 컨트리' 출연 [Lee Tae-bin, debuts in theater after overcoming 750:1 competition... Appeared in 'Another Country']. N News Naver (in Korean).