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Lee Jae-wook

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Lee Jae-wook at an event for When the Weather is Fine (2020)
The story is a mystery romance, with Jae-i's search for her brother taking her on a journey of self-discovery and love. Along the way, she must confront the dark secrets of her family and the dangers of the Joseon era.
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Lee Jae-wook is a South Korean actor who rose to fame for his exceptional acting skills and charming on-screen presence. Lee initially pursued a career as a model before venturing into the world of acting. He made his acting debut in 2018 with a minor role in the drama series "Memories of the Alhambra," where he received critical acclaim for his natural acting abilities. Since then, he has become one of the most sought-after young actors in the entertainment industry.

With his tall stature, deep voice, and unique charisma, Lee Jae-wook quickly became a heartthrob among audiences. His breakthrough role came in 2019 with the hit drama series "Extraordinary You," in which he portrayed the character of Baek Kyung. His portrayal of the emotionally complex and tormented character earned him widespread recognition and praise from both critics and viewers.

Lee Jae-wook's talent and dedication to his craft were further showcased in his subsequent projects. In 2020, he starred in his first leading role in the romantic drama series "Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol," where he played the role of Sunwoo Joon, a mysterious and enigmatic musician. Even though the drama was a flop, Lee's talent was acknowledged; captivating fans with his ability to portray multifaceted characters convincingly. However, in 2022, the actor rose to prominence with a notable role in the hit fantasy period drama Alchemy of Souls as he portrayed Jang Uk, the main character of the show who is a noble of the clan with a dark secret.

Apart from his acting prowess, Lee Jae-wook's good looks and fashion sense have also contributed to his rising popularity. He has garnered a considerable following on social media platforms, where fans eagerly await updates regarding his projects and personal life.

Lee Jae-wook is undoubtedly a rising star in the Korean entertainment industry, with a promising career ahead of him. His ability to portray a wide range of characters with depth and nuance, combined with his undeniable charm, has established him as one of the most talented actors of his generation. As he continues to take on diverse and challenging roles, fans and industry insiders alike are excited to witness his growth and success in the coming years.
BornMay 10, 1998
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BornMay 10, 1998
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    • Awards
      • 4 wins & 1 nomination total

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    Go Ara and Lee Jae-wook in Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol (2020)
    Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol
    7.3
    TV Mini Series
    • Seon Woo-joon
    Extraordinary You (2019)
    Extraordinary You
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Baek Kyung
    Jeon Do-yeon and Esom in Kill Boksoon (2023)
    Kill Boksoon
    6.6
    • Cha Min-kyu (young)
    • 2023
    Jung So-min and Lee Jae-wook in Alchemy of Souls (2022)
    Alchemy of Souls
    8.7
    TV Series
    • Jang Uk

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    Actor



    • Perfect Job
      • Byeon Hyeok Jun
      • In Production
      • TV Mini Series



    • Dear Hongrang (2025)
      Dear Hongrang
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Hong Rang
      • 2025
    • The Impossible Heir (2024)
      The Impossible Heir
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Han Tae-ho
      • 2024
    • Death's Game (2023)
      Death's Game
      8.5
      TV Series
      • Choi Yi-jae (Reincarnation)
      • 2023–2024
    • Jeon Do-yeon and Esom in Kill Boksoon (2023)
      Kill Boksoon
      6.6
      • Cha Min-kyu (young)
      • 2023
    • Jung So-min and Lee Jae-wook in Alchemy of Souls (2022)
      Alchemy of Souls
      8.7
      TV Series
      • Jang Uk
      • 2022–2023
    • Yoon Kyesang, Seo Ji-hye, and Kim Ji-seok in Kiss Sixth Sense (2022)
      Kiss Sixth Sense
      7.2
      TV Series
      • 'Haroo' Actor
      • 2022
    • Lee Je-hoon and Tang Joon-sang in Move to Heaven (2021)
      Move to Heaven
      8.5
      TV Mini Series
      • Kim Su-cheol
      • 2021
    • Hwang In-Youp, Moon Ga-young, and Cha Eun-woo in True Beauty (2020)
      True Beauty
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Baek Kyung
      • 2020
    • Go Ara and Lee Jae-wook in Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol (2020)
      Do Do Sol Sol La La Sol
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Seon Woo-joon
      • 2020
    • Park Min-young and Seo Kang-joon in When the Weather is Fine (2020)
      When the Weather is Fine
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Lee Jang-woo
      • 2020
    • Extraordinary You (2019)
      Extraordinary You
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Baek Kyung
      • 2019
    • Kim Myung-min, Megan Fox, and Choi Min-ho in The Battle of Jangsari (2019)
      The Battle of Jangsari
      6.2
      • Lee Gae-Tae
      • 2019
    • Lim Soo-jung, Jeon Hye-jin, and Lee Da-hee in Search: WWW (2019)
      Search: WWW
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Seol Ji-hwan
      • 2019
    • Hyun Bin and Park Shin-hye in Memories of the Alhambra (2018)
      Memories of the Alhambra
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Marco Han
      • 2018–2019
    • Kim Mi-kyung, Kim Byeong-Ok, Lee Kwang-soo, Jung So-min, and Kim Dae-myung in The Sound of Your Heart (2016)
      The Sound of Your Heart
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Teacher
      • Resident 1
      • 2016

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    • Height
      • 6′ 1½″ (1.87 m)
    • Born
      • May 10, 1998
      • Seoul, South Korea

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      At the beginning of his career, numerous people assumed the actor would be in his late 20s or mid-30s because he had a mature appearance and slender posture.
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      I'm not the type of person who easily falls into mannerisms. I like the sense of accomplishment that comes after a challenge.

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