Lee Yong-woo
Born (1981-04-15) April 15, 1981
EducationKorea National University of Arts - Dance
Occupation(s)Actor, dancer
Years active2001–present
Agent(s)YG Entertainment
(2014–2017)
Spouse(2012–present)
Children1
Korean name
Hangul
Revised RomanizationI Yong-u
McCune–ReischauerRi Yong-u

Lee Yong-woo (born April 15, 1981) is a South Korean actor and dancer. He graduated from the Korea National University of Arts with a degree in Dance and joined the modern dance company Laboratory Dance Project in 2001.[1][2] Lee made his acting debut in 2009 and has since starred in television dramas such as Style and Birdie Buddy.[3][4][5] He is also one of the coaches/judges (called "masters") in the reality competition show Dancing 9.[6][7][8]

Filmography

Television series

Year Title Role Network
2009StyleKim Min-joonSBS
2011KBS Drama Special – "Men Cry"Sung-gooKBS2
Warrior Baek Dong-sooKenzoSBS
Birdie BuddyJohn LeetvN
201212 Signs of LoveLee JoontvN
The ChaserPK Joon (Park Ki-joon)SBS
2014BallerinoLee Seon-wooMBC Dramanet
2015LastKang Se-hoonjTBC
2019VoiceFujiyama KoichiOCN
Hot Stove LeagueGil Chang-jooSBS

Film

Year Title Role
2011My Black Mini DressSeok-won
2014You Are My VampireSpy

Variety show

Year Title Network Notes
2013–15Dancing 9MnetMaster

Music video

Year Song Title Artist
2009"Half"Hwayobi
2010"Like a Fool"Honey Dew
"Will Love Come"Mighty Mouth feat. Baek Ji-young
2014"Double Kiss"[9][10]Lena Park
2018"One Shot Two Shot"BoA

Stage

Year Title Role Notes
2010Tune[11]
2011Guys and Dolls[12]Sky Masterson
2013Replica[13]
2015Club SalomeChoreographer[14]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
199929th Dong-A Dance CompetitionSilver Medal, Student categoryWon
200232nd Dong-A Dance CompetitionGold Medal, Overall Male Dancer in Contemporary DanceWon
2009SBS Drama Awards[15]New Star AwardStyleWon

References

  1. 이용우 [Lee Yong-woo]. PlayDB (in Korean). Retrieved 4 July 2015.
  2. Nawael, Khelil (12 November 2014). "Actor And Dancer Lee Yong Woo Is Back In Movie Ballerino". BNTNews. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
  3. Han, Sang-hee (21 July 2009). "Style to Bring Fashion, Love and Career". The Korea Times. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
  4. Han, Sang-hee (16 February 2010). "Birdie Buddy Aiming to Captivate TV Viewers". The Korea Times. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
  5. Ghim, Sora (18 June 2015). "Lee Yong Woo Is Cast In Last". BNTNews. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
  6. Jin, Eun-soo (13 June 2014). "Dancing 9 back with new groove". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
  7. Doo, Rumy (26 March 2015). "Survival dance show Dancing 9 returns in new format". K-pop Herald. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
  8. Ghim, Sora (8 May 2015). "Lee Min Woo And Lee Yong Woo Will Dance On Dancing 9". Retrieved 4 July 2015.
  9. "Lena Park Reveals Teaser for Double Kiss". KpopStarz. 16 April 2014. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
  10. "Lena Park comes back with Syncrofusion". The Korea Herald. 17 June 2014. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
  11. Han, Sang-hee (29 March 2010). "Traditional and Modern Dancers Create Tune". The Korea Times. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
  12. "At the press call for musical Guys and Dolls". 10Asia. 5 August 2011. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
  13. Kwon, Mee-yoo (13 May 2013). "Fusion isn't confusion". The Korea Times. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
  14. "Highlights". The Korea Herald. 15 May 2015. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
  15. "Jang Seo-hee wins grand prize at SBS Drama Awards". 10Asia. 4 January 2010. Retrieved 4 July 2015.
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