Lee Yi-kyung

Lee Yi-kyung interests me precisely because he isn't the obvious leading man. A Cheongju-born actor trained at Seoul Institute of the Arts, he works across film and television and seems comfortable shifting between comedic and serious registers, which is its own underrated skill. The data on him is still thin, but I have a soft spot for performers who sharpen a scene from the supporting side rather than dominating it. Born in 1989, he's right in his prime, and the discipline it takes to build an acting career from a regional city impresses me. I'm genuinely curious to see which role finally makes wider audiences remember his name.

Name (English)

Lee Yi-kyung

Name (Japanese)

イ・イギョン

Reading

い・いぎょん

Born

January 8, 1989 (age 37)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Capricorn / Snake

Origin

Cheongju, North Chungcheong, South Korea

Occupation

actor / film actor / television actor

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• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lee%20Yi-kyung
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A4%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A4%E3%82%AE%E3%83%A7%E3%83%B3
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12612362

Tags

• North Chungcheong
• actor
• film actor
• television actor

Last updated

2026-06-20

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