Lee Jung-jae

South Korean actor, Squid Game star

Lee Jung-jae - South Korean actor, Squid Game star
Born

December 15th, 1972
52 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Originating from South Korea, this actor gained prominence through various roles in film and television. Initially debuting in early 1993, his career includes a significant role in the series 'Sandglass'. Achieving international fame, starred in Netflix's 'Squid Game', which became a cultural phenomenon worldwide. The performance in this series earned critical acclaim and several awards. This actor also ventured into direction with the film 'The Night Owl'.

Starred in Netflix's 'Squid Game'

Directed 'The Night Owl'

Featured in the series 'Sandglass'

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