Lee Ki-woo

South Korean actor in film and television

Lee Ki-woo - South Korean actor in film and television
Born

October 23rd, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born in South Korea in 1981, established a career in acting spanning over a decade. Gained recognition for roles in various television dramas and films. Gained fame through participation in popular series and projects, contributing to the country's entertainment landscape.

Starred in the television drama 'Flower Boy Ramen Shop'

Appeared in the film 'The Cat'

Featured in the series 'The Man from the Stars'

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