Let’s Take a Peek at Actor Lee Jong-won Profile
Do you know actor Lee Jong-won? He is an actor who started his career as a model first. In 2018, he starred in the Go Back Diary web drama as Do Jae-hyun. He has starred in many web series and dramas, he’s also known for his roles in XX, My Unfamiliar Family, and The Spies Who Loved Me. However, some people noticed him as IU’s Boyfriend, is it true?
To find out the truth, you have to read this article, because Byeol Korea has provided information about his profile, drama list, and his moments with IU for you. So, stay tuned!
Lee Jong-won Profile
Name: Lee Jong Won (이종원)
Birthday: December 31st, 1994
Birthplace: South Korea
Height: 184 cm (5’11”)
Weight: –
Occupation(s): Model, Actor
Agency: Eco Global Group
Years active: 2018–present
Blood Type: A
Zodiac: Capricorn
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Nationality: Korean
Instagram: @wonjong_ /@wannaradicallove
Lee Jong-won Facts
- Lee Jong-won finished his military service in 2015 at the Mechanized Infantry Division.
- Jong-won really loves photography, so he opened an Instagram account for his hobby.
- He likes cats, he also often shares photos with cats on his personal Instagram.
- Lee Jong-won made his debut as an actor through the web series Pact to the Future and Go Back Diary. In 2018, Jong-won already starred in an independent movie named Regret.
- He likes coffee very much.
- ENFT is his MBTI type.
- Fans often compare his visual with Kim Min-jae and Jinyoung.
- He is the youngest child and has 2 siblings.
- Jong-won prefers to drink Americano in the winter and latte ice when summer comes.
- He is left-handed.
Lee Jong-won Movies, Dramas and Web Series List
Dramas/Television Series
| Title | Role | Network | Year |
| How to Hate You | Go Eun-tae | JTBC | 2019 |
| Issue Makers | Kim Jong-won | SBS FiL | |
| Farming Academy Season 2 | Woo-jin | SBS | |
| My Unfamiliar Family | Ahn Hyo-sook | tvN | 2020 |
| In Your Dream | Noh Joon-soo | Olleh TV | |
| Twenty-twenty | Jaydent | JTBC | |
| The School Nurse Files | Student | Netflix | |
| The Spies Who Loved Me | Tinker | MBC | |
| Hospital Playlist 2 | Kim Geon-eun | tvN | 2021 |
Web Series
| Title | Role | Network | Year |
| Pack to the Future | Park Dong-ki | Naver TV, YouTube | 2018 |
| Go, Back Diary | Do Jae-hyun | Naver TV | |
| Sul I Met with a Bag | Joo-won | YouTube | |
| What Are You Doing on Christmas | Jong Wook | vLive | |
| Who Did I Kiss Last Night | Hwang Ji-an | VENTAVR X LGU+5G | 2019 |
| Chostderella | Jin-soo | LIFETIME Korea | |
| Our Baseball | Kim Kyung-sik | Naver TV | |
| Jal Pa Gin Love | Chris Ahn | YouTube | |
| XX | Wang Jung-deun/Jayden | MBC, Naver TV, YouTube | 2020 |
| Amanza | Park Dong-yeon | KakaoTV | |
| The Actors I Love Series | Narrator | Naver audioclip | |
| Bad Memory Eraser | Lee Shin | Wavve | 2022 |
Movies
| Title | Role | Year |
| Regret | – | 2018 |
| Our Baseball | Kim Kyung-sik | 2019 |
| Family Affair | Soo-wan | |
| My Dream | Noh Jun-su | 2020 |
Lee Jong-won in My Unfamiliar Family (2020)
In July 2020, actor Lee Jong-won starred in the tvN television drama entitled My Unfamiliar Family. This drama tells about family stories that are relatable to real-life; it explores the issues about a family that is like strangers and strangers who treat each other like family.
Apart from the storyline, the audiences were amazed by Lee Jong-won’s presence. He acted as a barista named Ahn Hyo-seok, his amazing visuals fascinated many people. Although his character isn’t the main cast, his crucial interaction with the lead role makes him the center of public attention.
Lee Jong-won in XX (2020)
Lee Jong-won got a lot of offers in 2020 ranging from television drama to web series. On January 24th, 2020, he starred in the web series titled XX. Along with Ahn Hee-yeon (EXID’s Hani), Hwang Seung-eon, and Bae In-hyuk, Lee Jong-won acted as the 2nd lead named Wang Jeong-deun.
Wang Jeong-deun is NaNa’s best friend (EXID’s Hani) who is always by her side. He’s always been there for NaNa to give her advice and be a comfortable place for her. Wang Jeong-deun has trauma and still keeps the wound because his ex cheated on his best friend in the past.
To see his acting and the character that he played, you can click the video below!
Lee Jong-won in The Spies Who Loved Me (2020)
The Spies Who Loved Me aired on October 12th, 2020, starring Eric Mun, Yo In-na, and Lim Ju-hwan as the main cast. Through this drama, his name is getting known widely by people. Lee Jong-won got a role as Tinker, an agent, CEO of M Classic Car, and also a specialist of classic car restoration.
His character has a mysterious and cool aura, furthermore, he’s got a lot of screen-time with Lim Ju-hwan. Due to his mysterious vibes, it makes people glance at him and his visuals!
Lee Jong-won as IU Boyfriend in the Strawberry Moon MV
Apart from being an actor and model, Lee Jong-won has also appeared in the music videos of several K-singers. In 2018, he appeared in Lee Seung-hwan’s MV “For Your Ears Only” and “Luv Highway” by Eyedi. Then, on October 18th, 2021, he came back again to appear as a music video model in IU’s music video entitled “Strawberry Moon”.
In that video, he acts as IU’s boyfriend. Even though it’s just a music video, their chemistry successfully made K-pop fans fall in love. People noticed him as an actor from the Hospital Playlist cast. If you want to see his moments with IU, you can watch IU’s music video, here!
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