
Lee Byung-hun
Biography
Lee Byung-hun (이병헌; born July 12, 1970) is a South Korean actor, singer and model. He has received acclaim for his work in a wide range of genres, most notably Joint Security Area (2000); A Bittersweet Life (2005); The Good, the Bad, the Weird (2008); I Saw the Devil (2010); Masquerade (2012); Inside Men (2015); The Man Standing Next (2020); and the television series All In (2003), Iris (2009), Mr. Sunshine (2018), and Our Blues (2022). He has received multiple awards and nominations throughout his career. In the United States, he is known for portraying Storm Shadow in G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) and its sequel G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013). His other notable Hollywood films include Red 2 (2013), Terminator Genisys (2015), and The Magnificent Seven (2016). He also appeared as the Front Man in Netflix hit survival series Squid Game (2021–2025).
Filmography

No Other Choice

Squid Game in Conversation

KPop Demon Hunters

Netflix Tudum 2025

The Match

Squid Game: Making Season 2

BSK 25th Anniversary Concert Film : The Journey

Concrete Utopia

Emergency Declaration

The Man Standing Next

Ashfall

Keys to the Heart

The Fortress

Decades Apart

A Single Rider

Master

The Magnificent Seven

The Age of Shadows

Misconduct

Inside Men

Memories of the Sword

Terminator Genisys

RED 2

G.I. Joe: Retaliation

Masquerade

Share the Vision

I Saw the Devil

Iris: The Movie

The Influence

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

I Come with the Rain

The Good, the Bad, the Weird

Hero

Once in a Summer

A Bittersweet Life

Three... Extremes

Everybody Has Secrets

Addicted

My Beautiful Girl, Mari

Bungee Jumping of Their Own

Joint Security Area

The Harmonium in My Memory

Lament

Kill the Love

Armageddon

Run Away

Who Drives Me Mad?

Sunset on the Neon Lights
