Lee Shin-young

Lee Shin-young earns my attention because he did not vanish after his breakout. Rising to global notice through Crash Landing on You is luck and talent combined, but staying booked across How to Buy a Friend, Rookie Cops and Romantic Doctor shows steady, deliberate career-building rather than a one-hit flash. I respect young actors who keep stacking solid roles instead of chasing hype. With a model's polish and an increasingly grounded screen presence, he feels like someone still ascending, and I suspect his most interesting work is ahead of him rather than behind.

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Name (English)

Lee Shin-young

Name (Japanese)

イ・シンヨン

Reading

い・しんよん

Born

January 24, 1998 (age 28)

Origin

South Korea

Occupation

actor / television actor

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Aquarius / Tiger

• Official sitehttp://www.forestent.co.kr
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/leesin_y/
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee%20Shin-young
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A4%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B7%E3%83%8B%E3%83%A7%E3%83%B3
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q84073382

Tags

• actor
• television actor

Last updated

September 23, 2026

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