Lee Sun-kyun
| Born | March 2, 1975 |
| Hometown | SEOUL, South Korea |
| Height | 5'11" (1.81m) |
| Spouse | Jeon Hye-jin |
| Children | Lee Roon, Lee Rook |
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Director Bong Joon Ho, Korean artists call for probe into 'Parasite' actor's death
- Oscar-winning director Bong Joon Ho is calling for a new investigation into the death of 'Parasite' actor Lee Sun Kyun, whose death was ruled a suicide.
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Parasite (2019 film) | Winner |
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- EntertainmentThe Wrap
‘Parasite’ Star Lee Sun Kyun to Lead Apple Sci-Fi Thriller Series ‘Dr. Brain’
Apple TV+ has picked up a Korean-language adaptation of the popular webtoon “Dr. Brain,” the streamer announced Wednesday. Korean filmmaker Kim Jee Woon, known for “I Saw the Devil” and the Arnold Schwarzenegger-led “The Last Stand,” will serve as writer and director on the series, with “Parasite” star Lee Sun Kyun to lead the cast. The project is described as “an emotional journey that follows a brain scientist who is obsessive about figuring out new technologies to access the consciousness and
- EntertainmentNBC News
'Parasite' made history, but the Academy still doesn't acknowledge Asian actors
The multiple Oscar awards for 'Parasite' were a win for Asian stories, but the Academy continued its legacy of ignoring Asian actors.
- EntertainmentVariety
‘Parasite’ Made History, But When Will the Academy Start Acknowledging Asian Actors? (Column)
“Parasite” made history as the first foreign language film to ever win the Academy Award for best picture, in addition to taking home three other awards for best director, best international feature film and best original screenplay. It earned South Korea its first Oscar nominations and wins ever. But even with the accolades heaped upon […]
- EntertainmentEntertainment Tonight
2020 SAG Awards: Jennifer Garner, Scarlett Johansson and More to Present
Hollywood’s biggest names will be on hand to honor the best film and TV performances of the past year.
