Lee Yang-hee
Known For
Acting
Born
1965-01-03
Biography
After graduating Seoul Institute of the Arts, Yang Hee has performed in plays, musicals, TV shows, and films for over a span of 30 years. As a veteran actor in the Korean entertainment industry, his most recent notable projects include Kingdom (2019-2020) and Cicada (2020), the latter of which he has received critical acclaim for playing the leading role. Over the years, Yang Hee has come to be regarded as a highly skilled actor people recognize by face but not by name, as he has appeared as a supporting actor in the works of many prominent directors such as Lee Chang-dong and Lee Choong-Ryul. With a deep love of independent cinema, Yang Hee still finds time to appear in many indie features and short films. In fact, he has appeared in over 400 short films in just the past decade alone.
Most Known For
Empress Ki
as Bang Jin
Money Heist: Korea - Joint Economic Area
as Rio's father
Strong Girl Nam-soon
as Heritage Club member
Insider
as [Sinseondong elder]
Big Bet
as Teacher Mok Gong-Cheol
Seoul Vibe
as CEO Lee
My Secret Partner
as Manager Kim
Lovers of Haeundae
as Prosecutor Kim
The Man Standing Next
as Congressman Kim
A Dirty Carnival
as Detective Na
Masquerade
as Minister of Land
Oasis
as Detective Ga
Endless Rain
as Father
Pepper
as Noah's Father
Cobweb
as Critic
Citizen of a Kind
as Lawyer
Steel Rain
as Prime Minister
Default
as Customer
Perfect Proposal
as Lawyer
House of the Disappeared
as General Watabe