Lee Jae-yoon

Lee Jae-yoon intrigues me because of his transnational background. A Korean-Canadian raised in Toronto and educated at the University of Toronto, he brings an outsider's sensibility to Korean drama. From My Love By My Side to Heartless City, Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo, and Mother, he has shown he can shoulder substantial, often shadowed roles rather than coasting on good looks. Actors shaped by two cultures often carry a distinct atmosphere, and I think that duality gives his performances added depth. I'm curious to see which role finally lets him fully break out and surprise everyone.

Name (English)

Lee Jae-yoon

Name (Japanese)

イ・ジェユン

Reading

い・じぇゆん

Born

December 15, 1984 (age 41)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Sagittarius / Rat

Origin

Seoul, South Korea

Occupation

actor / film actor / television actor

High school

St. Elizabeth Catholic High School

University

University of Toronto

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• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee%20Jae-yoon
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3390807

Tags

• actor
• film actor
• television actor

Last updated

2026-06-21

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