Portrait of Lee Ki-young

Acting

Lee Ki-young

Career

Active from 1997 to 2024, busiest in 2007 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
4
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for A Bittersweet Life
A Bittersweet Life
GoodWatch score89/100

Characters

5

The characters Lee Ki-young played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 30 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Lee Ki-young Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Nostalgia
    2.5, average 3.8
  • Pop Culture
    1.1, average 2.2
  • Showbiz
    0.4, average 1.2
  • Historical
    1.8, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 4
  • Emotional Journey 3
  • Romantic Drama 3
  • Korean Drama 3
  • Melodrama 2
  • Youthful Aspirations 2
  • Stylish Action 2
  • Moral Conflict 2
  • Slow Burn 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Emotional 2
  • Heartwarming 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

63
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

12 titles · average score 76
100 Days of Deception
100 Days of Deception (2026)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Kim Seung-eok

The Tyrant
The Tyrant (2024)
GoodWatch score 57

TV show · as 1st vice-chief

Brewing Love
Brewing Love (2024)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Yoon Chang-suk

The Childe
The Childe (2023)
GoodWatch score 84

as Mr. Kim

Payback: Money and Power
Payback: Money and Power (2023)

TV show · as Oh Chang Hyun

Extraordinary Attorney Woo
Extraordinary Attorney Woo (2022)
GoodWatch score 93

TV show · as Ryu Myeong-ha

Business Proposal
Business Proposal (2022)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Chairman Jin

Big Mouth
Big Mouth (2022)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Go Gikwang

Move to Heaven
Move to Heaven (2021)
GoodWatch score 87

TV show · as Soo-hyun's father

Chimera
Chimera (2021)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Seo Hyun-tae

The Box
The Box (2021)
GoodWatch score 64

as Live Cafe Owner

Night in Paradise
Night in Paradise (2020)
GoodWatch score 66

as Kuto

2010s

21 titles · average score 74
Vagabond
Vagabond (2019)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Kang Joo-chul

Designated Survivor: 60 Days
Designated Survivor: 60 Days (2019)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Eun Hee-jung

The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion
The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion (2018)
GoodWatch score 83

as Chief Lee

While You Were Sleeping
While You Were Sleeping (2017)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Park Dae-young

The King in Love
The King in Love (2017)
GoodWatch score 57

TV show · as Eun Young-Baek

Dramaworld
Dramaworld (2016)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Mr. Park

My Blooming Days
My Blooming Days (2014)

TV show · as Song Byung-gil

The Plan
The Plan (2014)

as In-Ho

You're All Surrounded
You're All Surrounded (2014)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Shin Ji-il

A Tale of Two Sisters
A Tale of Two Sisters (2013)

TV show

Ghost
Ghost (2012)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Im Chi-hyun

Obstetrics and Gynecology Doctors
Obstetrics and Gynecology Doctors (2010)

TV show · as Chief director

2000s

21 titles · average score 66
Dream
Dream (2009)

TV show · as Park Byung-sam

BA:BO - Miracle of Giving Fool
BA:BO - Miracle of Giving Fool (2008)
GoodWatch score 70

as Jae-jin

Once Upon a Time in Seoul
Once Upon a Time in Seoul (2008)
GoodWatch score 58

as Do-cheol

Time Between Dog and Wolf
Time Between Dog and Wolf (2007)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Kang Jung Ho

Prince Hours
Prince Hours (2007)

TV show

Soo
Soo (2007)
GoodWatch score 57

as Nam Dal-gu

Beautiful Sunday
Beautiful Sunday (2007)

as Lee Ki-chul

Lovers
Lovers (2006)

TV show · as Uhm Sang-taek

A Bittersweet Life
A Bittersweet Life (2005)
GoodWatch score 89

as Oh Moo-seong

Marathon
Marathon (2005)
GoodWatch score 74

as Coach Son Jung-wook

First Love of a Royal Prince
First Love of a Royal Prince (2004)

TV show · as Kang Ji-hoon/Kevin

The Last Witness
The Last Witness (2001)
GoodWatch score 62

as Yang Dal-soo

1990s

9 titles · average score 60
The Soul Guardians
The Soul Guardians (1998)
GoodWatch score 45

as Detective Min

The Quiet Family
The Quiet Family (1998)
GoodWatch score 70

as Killer

Bedroom And Courtroom
Bedroom And Courtroom (1998)

as CEO

Mr. Condom
Mr. Condom (1997)

as Video

The Terrorist
The Terrorist (1995)

as Chun-woo

How to Top My Wife
How to Top My Wife (1994)

as Doctor

Two Cops
Two Cops (1993)
GoodWatch score 65

as Pastor

Fly High, Run Far
Fly High, Run Far (1991)

as Shon Cheon-min

Mayumi: Virgin Terrorist
Mayumi: Virgin Terrorist (1990)

as Ahn Dong-sik