ACTOR · FROM HOERYONG, KOREA
Lee Soon-jae
1935–2025130 credits since 1962
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ABOUT LEE
Lee Soon-jae (이순재) was a South Korean actor. He was born in Japanese-occupied Korea in what is now North Korea, but moved to Seoul at age 4.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born10 October 1935
Died25 November 2025
BirthplaceHoeryong, Korea
Known forActing
On Cineora23 of 130 titles
Known for
The titles people know Lee from.
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SeriesCareer
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 23
- Average IMDb
- 7.1
- Highest rated
- The Red SleeveIMDb 8.4
- Working since
- 1962
Size: how widely seen
Filmography
The 2020s
11 titles · IMDb 7.1 on average
Movieas Elder Monk
as Lee Soon-jae · 12 episodes
Seriesas Kwon Ung-su · 12 episodes
as Senior Park
as Cha Sun-jae · 1 episode
Seriesas Woo Yeong-Soo · 16 episodes
Seriesas An elderly man · 17 episodes
1 episode
The 2010s
26 titles · IMDb 7.5 on average
Seriesas Kim Dae-ma · 12 episodes
as Nam-bong
Seriesas Gu Se-jung · 16 episodes
Movieas Young-bae's Father (voice)
as Grandfather
Seriesas Yang-chon's Father · 18 episodes
Seriesas Jang Gook-Hwan · 24 episodes
as Park Joong-sik
The 2000s
21 titles · IMDb 7.0 on average
Movieas Kim Jung-ho
Series126 episodes
as Han Gyu-Il · 132 episodes
as Kim Gab Yong · 19 episodes
as Na Chung-bok · 66 episodes
Seriesas King Yeongjo · 77 episodes
16 episodes
Seriesas 李顺才 · 167 episodes
The 1990s
9 titles
as 유의태 · 64 episodes
as 지수 아버지 · 18 episodes
as So Yun's grandfather · 8 episodes
as Park Bong Hak · 273 episodes
as Kim Bok-dong · 87 episodes
Ambition
Not on Cineoraas Interpreter Woo · 80 episodes
as Lee Byeong-ho · 66 episodes
as Kim Jong Seo · 50 episodes
The 1980s
16 titles
as Yun Po-sun · 41 episodes
The Foolish Woman
Not on Cineora
as Song Jin-sa · 44 episodes
The Blues of Jong-ro
Not on Cineora
as Prince Heungseon Lee Ha Eung · 52 episodes
The 1970s
22 titles
Miss O's Apartment 2
Not on Cineora
The 1960s
25 titles · IMDb 3.9 on averageRegret
Not on Cineora
as Choi Chang-ik
Lady Hong
Not on Cineora
as Jin Han-pa
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Lee’s titles.
Lee Seo-jinIntimate Strangers, Lee San, Wind in the Palace and 1 more
Lee Kwang-sooLive and High Kick Through The Roof
Jang HyukFamily: The Unbreakable Bond and Money Flower
Jung Yu-miLive and Good Morning President
Lee Sung-minThe King 2 Hearts and Mr. Zoo: The Missing VIP
Oh Dal-suLate Blossom and Forbidden Quest
Lee Joon-giAgain My Life and The Scholar Who Walks the Night
Jung Sang-hoonAgain My Life and Legal High
