Lee Jae-wook

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Lee Jae-wook
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Lee in 2021
Born (1998-05-10) May 10, 1998 (age 23)
Seoul, South Korea[1]
EducationChung-Ang University - Theatre Studies[2]
OccupationActor
Years active2018–present
AgentC-JeS Entertainment
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationI Jae-uk
McCune–ReischauerI Chae-uk

Lee Jae-wook (Korean: 이재욱; Hanja: 李宰旭; born May 10, 1998) is a South Korean actor. He debuted as an actor in the 2018 K-Drama Memories of the Alhambra starring Hyun Bin, whose agency recruited Lee Jae-Wook right away. His following supporting role in Search: WWW (2019) got him instant recognition, and was quickly followed by roles in the movie The Battle of Jangsari (2019) and in the K-Dramas Extraordinary You and When The Weather Is Fine (2020). In October 2020, he starred in Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol, alongside Go Ara, his first leading role since starting his acting career.

Career[]

Lee Jae-wook started his acting career in 2018 as supporting characters for television dramas Memories of the Alhambra as a hacker-programmer and The Battle of Jangsari as a student soldier.[4][5]

In 2019, Lee acted as one of the main cast for tvN's Search: WWW[6] and the second male lead for MBC's Extraordinary You as the female lead's childhood friend-fiancé.[7] The success of the show made Lee receive the New Actor from the 2019 MBC Drama Awards and was nominated for Best New Actor – Television from the 56th Baeksang Arts Awards.

In 2020, Lee got a supporting role as Lee Jang-woo in the JTBC television series When The Weather Is Fine. In May of 2020, Lee was cast as the main male lead in the KBS2 television series Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol as the male counterpart of the main protagonist, played by Go Ara.

On April 28, 2021, Lee signed with C-JeS Entertainment, after his contract with the old agency had expired.[8]

In 2021, Lee made a special appearance in the Netflix series Move to Heaven. [9]

Filmography[]

Film[]

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2019 The Battle of Jangsari Lee Gae-tae Supporting role [10]

Television series[]

Year Title Network Role Notes Ref.
2018–2019 Memories of the Alhambra tvN Marco Han [11]
2019 Search: WWW Seol Ji-hwan [12]
Extraordinary You MBC Baek Kyung [13]
2020 When the Weather Is Fine JTBC Lee Jang-woo [14]
Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol KBS2 Sunwoo Joon [15]
True Beauty tvN Baek Kyung Cameo (Episode 4) [16]
2021 Move to Heaven Netflix Kim Soo-cheol Cameo [9]
2022 Return tvN [17]

Awards and nominations[]

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremony Year Category Nominee / Work Result Ref.
APAN Star Awards 2021 Best New Actor Extraordinary You Nominated [18]
Popular Star Award, Actor Nominated [19]
Asia Artist Awards 2020 Rookie of the Year Lee Jae-wook Won
Baeksang Arts Awards 2020 Best New Actor – Television Extraordinary You Nominated [20]
Brand of the Year Awards 2020 Male Actor of the Year-Rookie Lee Jae-wook Won [21]
MBC Drama Awards 2019 Best New Actor Extraordinary You Won [22]
Best Couple Award Lee Jae-wook with Kim Hye-yoon and Rowoon
Extraordinary You 		Nominated
KBS Drama Awards 2020 Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol Won
Best Couple Award Lee Jae-wook with Go Ara
Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol 		Nominated
Korean Broadcasting Awards 2021 Popularity Award Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol Nominated [23]
Seoul International Drama Awards 2021 Outstanding Korean Actor Nominated [24][25]

References[]

  1. ^ "'어하루' 이재욱에게 비밀이 있다?! [말로쓰는프로필]". NewsAde (in Korean). 29 November 2019.
  2. ^ Lee Jae-wook : Naver Official Profile
  3. ^ "The Chinese Name of Lee Jae Wook". VAST Entertainment Info (in Korean). 2019-11-04.
  4. ^ "Memories of the Alhambra Lee Jae-wook Behind the Camera". Hancinema. 14 January 2019. Retrieved 2019-06-26.
  5. ^ "[공식] 신예 이재욱, 영화 '장사리 9.15' 합류…메간폭스와 호흡". Sports Donga (in Korean). December 17, 2018.
  6. ^ "이재욱, '검색어를 입력하세요 WWW'에 첫 등장". 10Asia (in Korean). June 13, 2019.
  7. ^ "김혜윤XSF9로운X이재욱, '어쩌다 발견한 하루' 주인공 낙점 [공식]". Hankook Ilbo (in Korean). June 10, 2019.
  8. ^ Kim Soo-jin (April 28, 2021). "이재욱, 씨제스엔터테인먼트 소속사 전속 계약 체결 [공식]". Star News (in Korean). Retrieved April 28, 2021.
  9. ^ a b "이재욱, 넷플릭스 '무브 투 헤븐' 특별 출연…연이은 기대작 참여 눈길 [공식]". Sports Dong-a (in Korean). 2020-06-04.
  10. ^ "'장사리 : 잊혀진 영웅들' 메인 포스터 2종 전격 공개". sports.donga.com (in Korean). 2019-08-20. Retrieved 2020-02-12.
  11. ^ "'어하루' 이재욱 "또래 배우들과 연기하며 많은 것 배워" [화보]". www.xportsnews.com (in Korean). 2019-10-22. Retrieved 2020-02-12.
  12. ^ ""로맨스 맛집"…'검블유' 장기용·이재욱·지승현, 빛나는 존재감". Sports Chosun (in Korean). 2019-07-22. Retrieved 2020-02-12.
  13. ^ "'어쩌다 발견한 하루' 이재욱, 마성의 나쁜 남자 백경으로 '서브병' 유발자 등극!". MBC 연예 (in Korean). 2019-10-27. Retrieved 2020-02-12.
  14. ^ 이재욱 측 “JTBC ‘날씨가 좋으면 찾아가겠어요’ 출연확정”(공식입장). Naver (in Korean). October 28, 2019.
  15. ^ "[단독]이재욱, '도도솔솔라라솔' 주연 물망..2020 스타 '예약'". Star News (in Korean). 2020-03-08.
  16. ^ "[단독] 김혜윤·이재욱·이태리, '여신강림' 총출동…'어하루' 의리". edaily (in Korean). 30 November 2020.
  17. ^ Kim, So-yeon (April 14, 2021). "[단독] 이재욱·박혜은, 홍자매 신작 '환혼' 발탁" [[Exclusive] Lee Jae-wook and Park Hye-eun, the Hong sisters' new work 'Welcome]. Hankyung (in Korean). Retrieved April 15, 2021 – via Naver.
  18. ^ Kim, Myung-mi (November 13, 2020). "APAN STAR AWARDS' 우수상 후보 공개, 박보검부터 지창욱까지". naver (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved November 13, 2020.
  19. ^ Kim, Yang-soo (October 26, 2020). "APAN어워즈', 방탄X임영웅X현빈X주원…인기상 후보 공개 '뜨거운 경합". joynews24 (in Korean). Daum. Retrieved October 26, 2020.
  20. ^ "[56회 백상]'스타 등용문' 백상 신인상은 누구에게". Daily Sports (in Korean). 2020-05-19.
  21. ^ Lee, Min-ji (May 8, 2020). "방탄소년단X싹쓰리X강다니엘 '올해의 브랜드 대상' 선정(공식)". Newsen (in Korean). Daum. Retrieved May 8, 2020.
  22. ^ Kim, Hyun-jung (30 December 2019). 김동욱, 영예의 대상…'특별근로감독관 조장풍' 5관왕 겹경사 [MBC 연기대상](종합) [Dongwook Kim, the subject of honor ... 'Special Labor Inspector Jo Jang-Pung' 5 Kings Double Slope [MBC Drama Awards] (Comprehensive)]. Xports News (in Korean) – via Naver.
  23. ^ Do Hye-rae (August 13, 2021). "한국방송대상 첫 인기상 온라인 투표...오는 22일까지" [Online voting for the first popularity award at the Korea Broadcasting Awards... Until the 22nd]. newsfreezone (in Korean). Retrieved August 13, 2021.
  24. ^ Lee Han-lim (August 20, 2021). "서울드라마어워즈 2021', 한류드라마상 온라인 투표 진행" [Seoul Drama Awards 2021', online voting for Hallyu Drama Awards]. TheFact (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
  25. ^ "Excellent Actor Prize". twitter (in Korean). August 20, 2021. Retrieved August 20, 2021.

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