Lee Sun-kyun
South Korean Actor in 'Parasite'
Born
1975
50 years ago
Died
December 27th, 2023
1 years ago — 48 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
South Korea
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An acclaimed actor in South Korea. Gained prominence for roles in film and television. Achieved international recognition through the critically acclaimed film 'Parasite', which won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2020. Active in the entertainment industry with a career spanning multiple years, appeared in various dramas and films. Notable works include 'My Mister' and 'The King: Eternal Monarch'.
Starred in 'Parasite', Academy Award winner
Featured in 'My Mister', acclaimed drama
Appeared in 'The King: Eternal Monarch'
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