Korean Actor

Lee Jong Suk (Actor) Age, Bio, Wiki, Facts & More

Lee Jong Suk (이종석) is a South Korean Actor. He debuted as a model at the Seoul fashion week in 2005. He made his acting debut in 2010 with the drama “Prosecutor Princess”. He is under the A-MAN agency.

His Stage name is Lee Jong Suk (이종석). His birth name is Lee Jong Suk (이종석). He was born on 14 September 1989. His age is around 23 years old as of 2022. He is Korean by Nationality. His Zodiac sign is Virgo.

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Early Life:

He was born in  Yongin, Gyeonggi-do Province, South Korea. He started living in Seoul after entering into performing arts school.

He graduated from Konkuk University with a Professional Motion Pictures and Arts degree in 2016.

Not much is known about his early life.

Physical Appearance:

He is young, innovative, and handsome. He is popular among youths. His looks make him look younger than his actual age. He has black eyes and black hair.

His height is around 6’1” (186 cm) and his weight is around 65 kg (143 lbs). His Blood group is “A”.

Family, Religion & Girlfriends:

He has parents and a younger sister and brother in the family.

Not much is known about his relationships.

Facts:

  • He has 23.1M+ followers on Instagram.
  • He is the youngest male model in the Seoul Collection program.
  • He used to be a shy kid.
  • He can’t even come forward to do presentations in his school.
  • He revealed that “My father was strict only towards me. I think he was displeased with me because I am the eldest and I am quiet and timid compared to my siblings. It’s not as bad as it was before but I still can’t look over to the main room when my father is there because he is scary.”
  • He passed the entrance of Hankook University and was among the 2220 students out of 21268.
  • He is the Brand Ambassador of Prada.
  • He trained at SM Entertainment.
  • He was trained as a member of an Idol group for 3 months and signed with an agency for his debut.
  • He left the agency after they broke their promise to debut him as an actor.
  • He is not good at handling alcohol.
  • He was the owner of a dining cafe, 89Mansion which got closed in 2020.
  • He is the Face of many magazine covers.
  • He knows Taekwondo.
  • He can play Piano.
  • He talked about his incident related to Piano and Taekwondo.
  • He revealed that “I learned how to play the piano, do taekwondo, draw and play baduk [Korean chess]. I somewhat liked to play the piano but I was forced to take taekwondo lessons. I once got in a car accident on the way to taekwondo and I tore my cruciate ligament. I was glad thinking that I didn’t have to go to taekwondo anymore but as soon as I was released from the hospital my father told me to go back. “
  • He is close to SNSD‘s Yoona and Hyoyeon.
  • He prefers to hang out at a coffee shop, having a good chat with his friends than going to the club.
  • He doesn’t like to stay in the spotlight and easily gets intimidated and embarrassed in front of people.
  • He owns two dogs.
  • He can tolerate 8 people staring at him but he got nervous when there are more.
  • He holds his hand and likes to touch during the conversation if he is comfortable with that person.
  • He revealed it in the statement “It’s just natural for me to touch people, so I like holding the hand of the person I’m talking to, whether it’s a guy or a girl, If I’m with someone I’m comfortable with, I hug that person or touch them. Sometimes people misunderstand. I’ve come to realize there are people who don’t like such skinship.”
  • He is friends with Kim Woobin and Young Kwang since his modeling days.
  • He was under the YG Entertainment.
  • He left the agency in March 2018.
  • He established his own agency A-MAN Project.
  • His Ideal Type: “If I had to pick among celebrities, Lee Na Young is the closest to my ideal woman. I chose her previously and she still is my ideal type.” When asked why, he stated, “I really like Lee Na Young’s distinctive talking style. It’s very charming.”

Movies:

  • VIP – 2017 – Kim Gwang-Il
  • Hot Young Bloods (Pikkeulneun Chungchoon) – 2014 – Joong-Gil
  • No Breathing (Nobeureshing) – 2013 – Woo-Sang
  • The Face Reader (Gwansang) – 2013 – Jin-Hyeong (main character’s son)
  • Soar Into The Sun (R2B: Riteontu Beyiseu) – 2012 – Ji Seok-Hyun
  • As One (Korea) – 2012 – Choi Kyung-Sub
  • Be With Me (Gwi) – 2010 – Hyun-Wook (segment “Tarot 3. The Unseen”)
  • Sympathy (short film) – 2005 – Lee Han Sol

Dramas:

  • How To Publish Love/Romance is a Bonus Book – 2019 (tvN) – Cha Eun-Ho
  • The Hymn Of Death – 2018 (SBS) – Kim Woo Jin
  • While You Were Sleeping (Dangshini Jamdeun Saie) – 2017 (SBS) –  Jung Jae-Chan
  • Seven First Kisses – 2016 (Naver TV Cast) – ep 6-7 as Lee Jongsuk (himself)
  • Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-Joo (Yeokdoyojung Kimbokjoo) – 2016-2017 (MBC) – chicken restaurant customer (ep.2)
  • Gogh, The Starry Night (Gohoui Byuli Bitnaneun Bame) – 2016 (SBS) – Song Dae-Ki (cameo)
  • W – 2016 (MBC) – Kang Chul
  • Pinocchio – 2014-2015 (SBS) – Ki Ha-Myeong (Choi Dal-Po)
  • Doctor Stranger (Dakteo Yibangin) – 2014 (SBS) – Park Hoon
  • Potato Star 2013QR3 (Kamjabyeol 2013QR3) – 2013-2014 (tvN) – Jong-Suk (ep.15)
  • I Can Hear Your Voice (Neoui Moksoriga Deulleo) – 2013 (SBS) – Park Soo-Ha
  • School 2013 (Hakgyo 5) – 2012-2013 (KBS2) – Ko Nam-Soon (student)
  • High Kick! 3 (Haikik 3) – 2011-2012 (MBC) – Ahn Jong-Suk
  • Secret Garden (Sikeurit Gadeun) – 2010 (SBS) – Han Tae Sun
  • Princess Prosecutor (Geomsa Peurinseseu) – 2010 (SBS) – Lee Woo-Hyun

Awards and Achievements:

  • 2016 MBC Drama Awards – December 30, 2016
    – Grand Prize (“W”)
    – Best Actor (mini-series) (“W”)
    – Best Couple Award (“W”)
  • 2015 (8th) Korea Drama Awards – October 9, 2015
    – Best Actor (“Pinocchio”)
  • 2015 (51st) PaekSang Arts Awards – May 26, 2015
    – Most Popular Actor (“Pinocchio”)
  • 2014 SBS Drama Awards – December 31, 2014
    – SBS Special Award (“Pinocchio”)
    – Ten Star Award (“Pinocchio”)
    – Best Couple Award (“Pinocchio”)
  • 2013 SBS Drama Awards – December 31, 2013
    – Excellent Actor (mini-series) (“I Can Hear Your Voice”)
    – Ten Star Award (“I Can Hear Your Voice”)
  • 2012 KBS Drama Awards – December 31, 2012
    – Best New Actor (“School 2013”)
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