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Lee Han-wi

Actor

Lee Han-wi

Born June 17, 1961 in Gwangju, South Korea61 films

Lee Han-wi (born June 17, 1961) is a South Korean actor. Since his acting debut in 1983, Lee has become a prolific supporting actor on Korean film and television. He is particularly known for his mastery of ad-libbing.

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Joint Security Area posterFirst watchJoint Security Area20007.8as Major KangTwo North Korean soldiers are killed in the border area between North and South Korea, prompting an investigation by a neutral body.View film

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Filmography

61 films as actor
  1. 2026The Assassin(s)
  2. 2025BossDirector Jang Chun-sik
  3. 2025Believe(segment "come to an end")
  4. 2023Glory AgainHwang
  5. 2022Next DoorPolice
  6. 2022WolvesChief Sin
  7. 2020My LilacLilac
  8. 2020Somewhere in BetweenMr. Oh
  9. 2019My Bossy GirlHye Jin's father
  10. 2019Dead Again
  11. 2019Race to Freedom: Um Bok-dongShoemaker
  12. 2018The March for the LostChoi Young-chan
  13. 2017House of the DisappearedJang Ji-kwan
  14. 2016Female War: Bloody War in Bongcheon-dongDoo-cheol (두철)
  15. 2016Proof of InnocencePark
  16. 2016The Last RideGap-deok's Father
  17. 2016Love, LiesManager
  18. 2015Polaroid
  19. 2014We Are BrothersGuard
  20. 2012The TowerKim Jang-ro
  21. 2012Paradox Circle
  22. 2012The ScentChief detective Sa
  23. 2012Dancing QueenHan-wi
  24. 2011War of the ArrowsGab-yong
  25. 2011Sector 7Jang Moon-hyeong
  26. 2011The CatPet Shop Owner
  27. 2011Officer of the YearLee Yong-kab
  28. 2011Meet the In-LawsDJ
  29. 2011Romantic HeavenCivil Servant
  30. 2010Hello GhostShaman
  31. 2009Good Morning PresidentLawmaker 2
  32. 2009The Weird Missing Case of Mr. JJoo Jeong-Nam
  33. 2009Take OffMa's Father
  34. 2009More Than BluePresident Kim
  35. 2008Our School's E.T.Principal
  36. 2007My Love
  37. 2007Going by the BookSuppression Unit Commander
  38. 2007Underground RendezvousJong-seok
  39. 2007Swindler in My Mom's Houseloan shark
  40. 2007My SonPriest
  41. 2007Master KIMsTriplet #1
  42. 2006200 Pounds BeautyLee Kong-hak
  43. 2006SolaceShim In-sub
  44. 2006Righteous TiesSung Bong-shik
  45. 2006No Mercy for the RudeCurator Killer
  46. 2006Holy DaddyKalnal
  47. 2006HanbandoEvacuation Team Member
  48. 2006Running WildSection Chief Bang
  49. 2005Bravo, My Life!Physical Education Teacher
  50. 2005The DuelistWoman's Husband
  51. 2005April SnowIn-soo's Senior
  52. 2005Murder, Take OneManager
  53. 2004My Mother the MermaidJo Young-ho
  54. 2004Mokpo the HarborHwang
  55. 2003Reversal of FortuneDong-chun
  56. 2003Show Show ShowLeader
  57. 2002Bad GuyDal-soo
  58. 2001SorumDrunken
  59. 2000Joint Security AreaMajor Kang
  60. 2000Peppermint CandyFactory Worker (uncredited)
  61. 1998Christmas in AugustChul-goo