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Lee Je-hoon is a celebrated South Korean actor renowned for his compelling performances in projects like 'Signal' and 'Move to Heaven', which have earned him critical and international acclaim. Known for his versatility, he has taken on diverse roles—from crime thrillers to heartfelt dramas—while also engaging in philanthropy as chairman of ChildFund Korea. A dynamic and influential figure, Lee continues to captivate audiences worldwide with his bold career choices.
Comprehensive chronicle of Lee Je-hoon's journey to global stardom
Chart-topping albums and singles that defined a generation
Film, television, and entertainment projects

2025 • Film
Choi In-beom

2025 • TV Series
Yoon Ju-no

2025 • TV Series
Himself

2024 • TV Series
Self

2024 • Film
Lim Kyu-nam

2024 • TV Series
Park Yeong-han

2024 • TV Series
Self

2024 • TV Series
Self

2023 • TV Series
Self

2023 • Film
Crown Prince Gwanghae

2023 • TV Series
Self

2022 • TV Series
Lee Je-hoon

2022 • Film
Self

2021 • Film
Self

2021 • TV Series
Cho Sang-gu

2021 • TV Series
Kim Do-ki

2020 • TV Series
Himself

2020 • Film
Dong-gu

2020 • Film
Jun-seok

2020 • TV Series
Lee Je-Hoon

2019 • TV Series
Himself

2018 • TV Series
Host

2018 • TV Series
Lee Soo-yeon

2017 • TV Series
Park Hae-yeong

2017 • Film

2017 • Film
Park Min-jae

2017 • TV Series
Self

2017 • Film
Narrator (voice)

2017 • TV Series

2017 • Film
Park Yeol

2017 • TV Series
Yoo So-Joon

2016 • Film
Park Hae-Young

2016 • TV Series

2016 • Film
Hong Gil-dong

2016 • TV Series
Park Hae-young

2014 • TV Series
Crown Prince Sado

2013 • Film
Jang-ho

2013 • Film
Jung-hoon

2012 • Film
Suk-hyun

2012 • Film
Young Lee Seung-min

2012 • TV Series
Jung Jae-hyuk

2011 • Film
Seok-i (segment "Just Friends?")

2011 • Film
Shin Il-young

2011 • Film
Gi-tae

2010 • Film
Woo-hyung

2010 • Film

2010 • Film
Kim Se-Young

2010 • Film
Hanbok Designer (uncredited)

2010 • TV Series
Kim Eun-Gook

2010 • Film
King Soonjong

2010 • Film

2010 • Film

2009 • Film
Seok-i

2009 • Film
young Sang-tae

2009 • Film

2008 • Film
Eun-ho

2008 • Film
Yeong-woon

2008 • Film

2006 • Film
Ahn-Kyung

2006 • Film

2021 • TV Series
Director

2021 • TV Series
Writer

TBA • TV Series
Creator
Comprehensive chronicle of Lee Je-hoon's journey to global stardom
Lee Je-hoon dazzled in 'Big Deal', which hit theaters on May 30, 2025, delivering a standout performance with his fluent English dialogue. Critics praised his versatility, making the film a career highlight.
Lee Je-hoon's film 'Big Deal,' praised for his versatile English-speaking performance, has opened in local cinemas.
Lee Je-hoon's action-drama 'Escape' topped the local box office on July 3, 2024, drawing 112,000 viewers on opening day and dethroning 'Inside Out 2'. His gripping performance and the film's unique story drove strong interest, capturing 33.2% of daily revenue.
Lee Je-hoon stars in the new action-drama 'Escape,' which topped the local box office on its opening day with 112,000 viewers, surpassing 'Inside Out 2' with 33.2% of total revenue, and is praised as a career-highlight film for its unique story and his compelling performance.
Lee Je-hoon's new drama 'The Art of Negotiation' premiered on JTBC on March 9, 2024, marking his first project with director Ahn Pan-seok. Playing a mysterious M&A expert, Lee praised the series at the press event, calling it a well-crafted work.
Lee Je-hoon stars as a mysterious M&A expert in his new JTBC drama 'The Art of Negotiation', premiering at 10:30 p.m., marking his first collaboration with director Ahn Pan-seok.
Lee Je-hoon's new drama 'Where Stars Land' premiered on SBS on October 1, 2023, topping TV charts with strong ratings and proving his star power. His compelling lead performance captivated audiences, marking a successful return to television.
Lee Je-hoon's new drama 'Where Stars Land' premiered on SBS, marking his successful return to television in a leading role and quickly topping the TV charts with high popularity.
Lee Je-hoon delivered a compelling performance as independence fighter Park Yeol in 'Anarchist from Colony', released on June 28, 2023. The film brought a dramatic yet realistic portrayal of this overlooked historical figure.
Lee Je-hoon stars as independence fighter Park Yeol in the upcoming film 'Anarchist from Colony', showcasing his versatility in a historically significant role.
Lee Je-hoon made his rom-com debut on February 3, 2023, starring as time-traveling CEO Yoo So-joon in tvN's 'Tomorrow With You'. The role highlighted his ability to tackle diverse genres.
"Lee Je-hoon stars as a time-traveling CEO in tvN's new romantic comedy 'Tomorrow With You'."
Lee Je-hoon starred in Netflix's 2021 hit 'Move to Heaven', which topped charts across Asia and boosted his international acclaim. The socially conscious drama, released on May 14, also earned him recognition at the Asia Contents Awards.
Lee Je-hoon stars in Netflix's 2021 Korean original drama 'Move to Heaven', further solidifying his prominence and boosting his international recognition.
Lee Je-hoon starred in Netflix's hit series 'Move to Heaven' as Sang-gu, an ex-convict, which premiered on May 14, 2021, addressed social issues, achieved top rankings in multiple Asian markets, and later earned him recognition at the Asia Contents Awards.
"Taxi Driver," starring Lee Je-hoon, premiered on SBS on April 9, 2021, marking a major career milestone for the actor. The launch drew attention due to a bullying scandal involving co-star Naeun, prompting SBS to review the situation.
Lee Je-hoon's crime series 'Taxi Driver' premieres amid scrutiny over co-star Naeun's bullying scandal, marking a major career project for him.
Lee Je-hoon's thriller 'Time to Hunt' premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival in February 2020 before its planned theatrical release was scrapped due to COVID-19. Instead, it debuted globally on Netflix in April 2020, marking Lee's first exclusive platform release and reaching audiences in 190 countries with 29 language subtitles. The film highlighted his international appeal and adaptability during the pandemic.
"Lee Je-hoon's film 'Time to Hunt,' directed by Yoon Sung-hyun, will premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival before its South Korean theatrical release."
Originally set for a theatrical release starring Lee Je-hoon, 'Time to Hunt' was delayed indefinitely from its scheduled release due to the COVID-19 pandemic and later moved to Netflix.
Lee Je-hoon's film 'Time to Hunt' will debut exclusively on Netflix in 190 countries with 29 language subtitles, bypassing theaters due to the pandemic, making it the first South Korean film to do so, which provides Lee Je-hoon global visibility and avoids delays and extra marketing expenses.
Lee Je-hoon's film 'I Can Speak' premiered on September 23, 2017, quickly dominating the box office and proving his acting prowess. By October 10, it had surpassed 3 million viewers, cementing its success and Lee Je-hoon's rising stardom.
Lee Je-hoon's film 'I Can Speak' premiered successfully, outperforming competitors and cementing his reputation as a versatile actor.
"I Can Speak" remained the top box office performer, with Lee Je-hoon's emotionally resonant role boosting his reputation as a leading South Korean actor.
Lee Je-hoon's film 'I Can Speak' exceeded 3 million viewers, highlighting its success and his star power, according to the Korean Film Council.
Lee Je-hoon starred in the hit 2016 tvN crime thriller 'Signal', which soared to a 12.5% domestic finale rating and gained international acclaim with over 100 million views on China's Tencent and a successful Japanese broadcast. The series cemented his reputation as a leading crime drama actor, boosting his global recognition.
Lee Je-hoon stars as detective Park Hae-young in tvN's highly anticipated crime thriller 'Signal', with the first episode airing on January 22, 2016 and starting with a 6% rating, marking his leading role in a major drama following the success of 'Reply 1988'.
The 11th episode of 'Signal' aired, achieving a national rating average of 10.9%.
"Signal," starring Lee Je-hoon, concludes this weekend after a successful run with over 10% viewership, largely due to his acclaimed performance.
The climactic penultimate episode of 'Signal' at 11 p.m. features Lee Je-hoon's character uncovering his brother's death, highlighting his pivotal role and the drama's emotional intensity.
The finale of 'Signal' at 11 p.m. concludes Lee Je-hoon's character Park Hae-young's quest to uncover his brother's death conspiracy, determining the series' resolution and legacy, and reveals evidence suggesting officer Lee Jae-han might still be alive.
"Signal," starring Lee Je-hoon, ended its successful tvN run with 12.5% viewership, boosting his crime drama reputation and securing a Japanese broadcast.
The Korean drama 'Signal' achieved over 100 million views on China's Tencent without censorship edits, boosting Lee Je-hoon's international fame after its successful run in South Korea.
"Signal's remaining episodes will air in Japan, boosting Lee Je-hoon's international profile as the crime series aligns with Japan's preference for the genre."
Lee Je-hoon's 'Phantom Detective' drew over 508,000 viewers on May 6, 2016, securing second place at the box office and proving his star power during a competitive holiday weekend.
Lee Je-hoon's 'Phantom Detective' ranked second at the box office with 508,206 attendees, showcasing his leading role in a commercial hit during a competitive holiday weekend.
In 2011, Lee Je-hoon's breakout role in 'Bleak Night' earned him a best new actor award and critical acclaim. The film, praised for its emotional depth, was also featured at the 2011 International Film Festival Rotterdam.
Lee Je-hoon's breakout role in Yoon Sung-hyun's critically acclaimed film 'Bleak Night' won him a best new actor award, critical acclaim, a spot at the 2011 International Film Festival Rotterdam, and was praised for its profound exploration of youth emotions.
Lee Je-hoon took home Best Actor at the Asia Contents Awards for his role in 'Move To Heaven', proving his exceptional talent. The virtual ceremony coincided with the Busan International Film Festival.
Lee Je-hoon won Best Actor at the Asia Contents Awards for his role in 'Move To Heaven' during the online ceremony at BIFF.
Lee Je-hoon took home the popular film star award at the 2016 Korea Top Star Awards for his role in 'Phantom Detective'. His standout performance earned him the prestigious honor.
Lee Je-hoon won the popular film star award at the 2016 Korea Top Star Awards for his role in 'Phantom Detective'.