Lee Byung-hun
Born | July 12, 1970 |
Hometown | Seoul, South Korea |
Net worth | $20 million |
Height | 5'10" (1.78m) |
Spouse | Lee Min-jung (m 2013 - present) |
Parents | Lee Jong-kun |
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Lee Jung-jae: ‘Squid Game’ Season 2 to begin filming this summer
- Production for the second season of Netflix’s “Squid Game” will start this summer, according to series star Lee Jung-jae. In a recent interview with South Korean publication Ilgan Sports, Lee, who plays series protagonist Seong Gi-hun, shared that filming might take less than a year to complete. “Squid Game 2 will begin filming in the summer and the filming will likely last for about 10 months,” he said, as per a translation via Allkpop.
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AWARDS
Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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2022 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Squid Game | Nominated |
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