Lee Sun-kyun
South Korean Actor in 'Parasite'
South Korean Actor in 'Parasite'
1975
51 years ago
Performers & Entertainers
South Korea
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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