Lee Dong-wook (Korean: ì ´ë ™ìš±; Hanja: æ Žæ£Ÿæ—; born November 6,
1981) is a South Korean actor, host, model and entertainer. He is best
known for his leading roles in the television dramas My Girl (2005),
Scent of a Woman (2011), Hotel King (2014), Guardian: The Lonely and
Great God (2016â€"2017), Life (2018), Touch Your Heart (2019) and Hell
Is Other People (2019). Furthermore, he’s also known as the host of
the talk show Strong Heart (2012-2013), boy group survival reality
show Produce X 101 (2019), and his own American-style talk show Wook
Talk (2019â€" ).Lee made his acting debut in 1999 in an MBC
single-episode drama after winning the grand prize in the V-NESS model
contest the same year. The PD of the drama saw Lee, and proceeded to
cast him in the teen drama School 2. Lee started to gain recognition
with his performance in School 3.Lee hit stardom with 2005 romantic
comedy My Girl. The drama series became a hit during its run both
domestically and across Asia, and made Lee a Korean Wave star. He has
since starred in noir Bitter Sweet Life (2008), courtroom dramedy
Partner (2009), melodrama Scent of a Woman (2011), baseball rom-com
Wild Romance (2012), period thriller The Fugitive of Joseon (2013),
and revenge drama Hotel King (2014), in which he reunited with My Girl
co-star Lee Da-hae. He then starred in fantasy-action series Blade Man
(2014) and romance drama Bubble Gum (2015).Lee and comedian Shin
Dong-yup took over as MCs of talk show Strong Heart from April 2012 to
January 2013. Lee also joined the reality show Roommate, which aired
from 2014 to 2015.
1981) is a South Korean actor, host, model and entertainer. He is best
known for his leading roles in the television dramas My Girl (2005),
Scent of a Woman (2011), Hotel King (2014), Guardian: The Lonely and
Great God (2016â€"2017), Life (2018), Touch Your Heart (2019) and Hell
Is Other People (2019). Furthermore, he’s also known as the host of
the talk show Strong Heart (2012-2013), boy group survival reality
show Produce X 101 (2019), and his own American-style talk show Wook
Talk (2019â€" ).Lee made his acting debut in 1999 in an MBC
single-episode drama after winning the grand prize in the V-NESS model
contest the same year. The PD of the drama saw Lee, and proceeded to
cast him in the teen drama School 2. Lee started to gain recognition
with his performance in School 3.Lee hit stardom with 2005 romantic
comedy My Girl. The drama series became a hit during its run both
domestically and across Asia, and made Lee a Korean Wave star. He has
since starred in noir Bitter Sweet Life (2008), courtroom dramedy
Partner (2009), melodrama Scent of a Woman (2011), baseball rom-com
Wild Romance (2012), period thriller The Fugitive of Joseon (2013),
and revenge drama Hotel King (2014), in which he reunited with My Girl
co-star Lee Da-hae. He then starred in fantasy-action series Blade Man
(2014) and romance drama Bubble Gum (2015).Lee and comedian Shin
Dong-yup took over as MCs of talk show Strong Heart from April 2012 to
January 2013. Lee also joined the reality show Roommate, which aired
from 2014 to 2015.
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