Lee Joon-gi

Lee Joon-gi is, to me, a rare blend of beauty and ferocity. His breakout as the clown in The King and the Clown announced a talent far beyond a pretty face, and he has since ranged effortlessly across sageuk and action thrillers. The Seoul Institute of the Arts training shows; he sings, dances, and handles fight choreography with genuine precision. What I respect is how his presence has only sharpened with age rather than fading. Many actors coast on their looks, but Lee keeps adding edge. He sits high on my list of Korean performers built for the long haul.

Name (English)

Lee Joon-gi

Name (Japanese)

イ・ジュンギ

Reading

い・じゅんぎ

Born

April 17, 1982 (age 44)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Aries / Dog

Origin

Busan, South Korea

Blood type

Private

Height

Private

Agency

Private

Occupation

actor / film actor / singer / model / television actor

Elementary school

Private

Junior high

Private

High school

Private

University

Private

Spouse

Private

Children

Private

Parents

Private

Siblings

Private

Motto

Private

• Official sitehttp://www.leejoongi.co.kr
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/actor_jg/
• Xhttps://x.com/JGshock
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A4%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A5%E3%83%B3%E3%82%AE

Tags

• actor
• film actor
• singer

Last updated

2026-06-17

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.