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New World movie trailer - Lee Jung Jae's signature work
Lee Jung Jae was born on December 15, 1972 in Seoul, South Korea. He studied at Dongguk University with a major in Theater and Film. He took on his first role in the musical theater production of Hamlet in Water, then he became a fashion model before starting his acting career in a TV movie in 1993. Leap into acting. Lee Jung Jae's was in the 1998 film An Affair, and followed by City of the Rising sun – the film that won him the best male award at Blue Dragon and his relationship with his best friend Jung. My Woo Sung. He continued to act in many films but his career began to decline in the years 2007-2009. The film The Housemaid (2010) helped Lee Jung Jae regain his glory when the film premiered at Cannes and Toronto Film Festivals. His next projects are The Thieves, New World, … which achieved great success at the box office before he became known to international audiences for his role as Seong Gi Hun in Netflix's 2021 series Squid Game. .
Notable works: An Affair (1998), City of the Rising Sun (1999), II Mare (2000), Last Present (2001), Typhoon (2005), The Housemaid (2010), The Thieves (2012), New World (2013), The Face Reader (2013), Assassination (2015), Warriors of the Dawn (2017), Along With the God 1,2 (2017,2018), Deliver Us from Evil (2020), …