Acting
Lee Beom-soo
Born January 3, 1970 · Cheongju, North Chungcheong, South Korea (age 56)
Lee Beom-soo (이범수) is a South Korean actor.
Known For
20th Century Girl · 202220th Century Girl
★ 8.22022
MovieRomanceDrama
In 1999, a teen girl keeps close tabs on a boy in school on behalf of her deeply smitten best friend – then she gets swept up in a love story of her own.
The Roundup: No Way Out · 2023The Roundup: No Way Out
★ 7.22023
MovieActionCrime
Detective Ma Seok-do changes his affiliation from the Geumcheon Police Station to the Metropolitan Investigation Team, in order to eradicate Japanese gangsters who enter Korea to commit heinous crimes.
The Roundup: Punishment · 2024The Roundup: Punishment
★ 7.22024
MovieActionCrime
'Monster Cop' Ma Seok-do investigates an illegal online gambling business led by a former STS Baek and an IT genius CEO Chang. Ma proposes an unexpected alliance to Jang and begins hunting down the criminals.
The Beauty Inside · 2015The Beauty Inside
★ 7.62015
MovieFantasyRomance
Woo-jin, a furniture designer who wakes up in a different body every day, falls for Yi-soo, a woman he meets through his work.
She's on Duty · 2005She's on Duty
★ 6.52005
MovieComedyAction
A boisterous detective goes undercover in a high school in order to befriend the teenage daughter of a notorious gangster.
Operation Chromite · 2016Operation Chromite
★ 5.82016
MovieHistoryDrama
A squad of soldiers fight in the Korean War's crucial Battle of Incheon.
200 Pounds Beauty · 2006200 Pounds Beauty
★ 6.82006
MovieDramaComedy
Hanna, an overweight lip-sync artist who ghost sings for Ammy, a known pop diva, secretly likes Han Sang-jun. When Ammy humiliates Hanna in Han's presence, Hanna decides to undergo a cosmetic surgery.
My Wife is a Gangster 3 · 2006My Wife is a Gangster 3
★ 5.92006
MovieComedyAction
When Aryong, the daughter of a triad boss from Hong Kong is accused of killing the boss of a competing triad, she goes into hiding in Korea. Upon arriving, she is guided by a nimble but loyal Gi-chul and his motley crew, who are assigned to protect her until her return.
Movies
20th Century Girl · 202220th Century Girl
★ 8.22022
MovieRomanceDrama
In 1999, a teen girl keeps close tabs on a boy in school on behalf of her deeply smitten best friend – then she gets swept up in a love story of her own.
The Roundup: No Way Out · 2023The Roundup: No Way Out
★ 7.22023
MovieActionCrime
Detective Ma Seok-do changes his affiliation from the Geumcheon Police Station to the Metropolitan Investigation Team, in order to eradicate Japanese gangsters who enter Korea to commit heinous crimes.
The Roundup: Punishment · 2024The Roundup: Punishment
★ 7.22024
MovieActionCrime
'Monster Cop' Ma Seok-do investigates an illegal online gambling business led by a former STS Baek and an IT genius CEO Chang. Ma proposes an unexpected alliance to Jang and begins hunting down the criminals.
The Beauty Inside · 2015The Beauty Inside
★ 7.62015
MovieFantasyRomance
Woo-jin, a furniture designer who wakes up in a different body every day, falls for Yi-soo, a woman he meets through his work.
She's on Duty · 2005She's on Duty
★ 6.52005
MovieComedyAction
A boisterous detective goes undercover in a high school in order to befriend the teenage daughter of a notorious gangster.
Operation Chromite · 2016Operation Chromite
★ 5.82016
MovieHistoryDrama
A squad of soldiers fight in the Korean War's crucial Battle of Incheon.
200 Pounds Beauty · 2006200 Pounds Beauty
★ 6.82006
MovieDramaComedy
Hanna, an overweight lip-sync artist who ghost sings for Ammy, a known pop diva, secretly likes Han Sang-jun. When Ammy humiliates Hanna in Han's presence, Hanna decides to undergo a cosmetic surgery.
My Wife is a Gangster 3 · 2006My Wife is a Gangster 3
★ 5.92006
MovieComedyAction
When Aryong, the daughter of a triad boss from Hong Kong is accused of killing the boss of a competing triad, she goes into hiding in Korea. Upon arriving, she is guided by a nimble but loyal Gi-chul and his motley crew, who are assigned to protect her until her return.
The City of Violence · 2006The City of Violence
★ 6.62006
MovieActionThriller
Tae-su, a detective fighting organized crime, returns to his hometown for his high school friend Wang-jae's funeral. There, he meets his old friends Pil-ho, Dong-hwan and Seok-hwan and they reminisce. Suspecting something fishy about Wang-jae's death, Tae-su and Seok-hwan start investigating it, each in his own way. Their investigations lead to a land development project that Pil-ho is directing.
Forbidden Quest · 2006Forbidden Quest
★ 5.42006
MovieRomanceComedy
A noble, high-class scholar starts to write erotic novels in 18th century of Chosun dynasty and falls in love with a king's woman.
Unforgettable · 2016Unforgettable
★ 8.02016
MovieDramaRomance
On a live music radio show, a letter arrives from twenty-three years in the past. Through the letter, the first love and friendships of five friends are revealed.
Death Bell · 2008Death Bell
★ 6.22008
MovieHorrorThriller
In a prep-class for year-end exams, a sadistic killer puts the students through mind-games in order to save each other.
More Than Blue · 2009More Than Blue
★ 7.52009
MovieDramaRomance
A terminally ill man tries to find a suitable husband for the friend he has loved since childhood.
City of the Rising Sun · 1999City of the Rising Sun
★ 7.21999
MovieDramaCrime
Do-chul is a boxer who never wins a game. While trying to make some money, he gets involved with Hong-ki, a small-time crook. They somehow make friends and hang around together, but their views toward life and the world are almost opposite.
Bungee Jumping of Their Own · 2001Bungee Jumping of Their Own
★ 6.62001
MovieDramaRomance
A likeable, married high school teacher spirals out of control when a student in his class begins unintentionally reminding him of his doomed first love, which ended 17 years earlier.
One Fine Spring Day · 2001One Fine Spring Day
★ 6.92001
MovieDramaRomance
A recording engineer falls for a radio announcer after they work together to capture sounds of the natural world.
Lament · 1997Lament
★ 7.01997
MovieRomance
Kwang Su (Shin Hyun Jun) has struggled his whole life to shake off the stigma of a shameful family history. He lives in a state of perpetual despair. By contrast, Jong Man (Lee Byung Hun) works as a bartender and spends his days dreaming of becoming an international movie star and his nights filming himself and contacting top Hollywood production companies in the hope that one day he will get his lucky break. Then there is the shy girl Se Hee who works in a music store. When Kwang Su stumbles into the music store, blind drunk, but still able to bash out a tune on a piano, Se Hee falls instantly in love. When Kwang Su stumbles into the bar where Jong Man works, he finds himself arrested for his brother's murder. But fortunately he manages to escape from the police, bumps into Jong Man who instantly lets him stay in his apartment.
A Growing Business · 1998A Growing Business
★ 6.31998
MovieComedyHorror
A peaceful yet somewhat boring small town has everything the townspeople need: a beauty shop, a pharmacy, a convenience store, and a Chinese restaurant. 'Chung-Wha-Roo' is the only Chinese restaurant in town until a new Chinese restaurant by the name 'A-Bang-Goong' opens right across the street. At first, A-Bang-Goong seems less than enthusiastic about their business; the exterior of the restaurant resembles a warehouse without a signboard, and all the employees are grotesque and brusque, even lacking the willpower for decent service including delivery. Despite the fact they serve only two dishes on the menu, their incredible gourmet flavor quickly becomes the toast of the town. As A-Bang-Goong becomes a local and nationwide phenomenon,, WANG, the owner of Chung-Wha-Roo becomes desperate. WANG visits his rival's to taste the famous dishes. However, he falls faint after discovering a human finger in his food.
Iris 2 · 2013Iris 2
★ 7.62013
MovieAction
Set 3 years after the first season, members of the National Security Service (NSS) team, including Jung Yoo Gun, Ji Soo Yeon and other agents attempt to pull the curtain on mysterious group IRIS.
Agent Yoo Gun is the leader of the NSS TF-A team. While he goes up against Baek San, Yoo Gun becomes involved in a case which changes his fate forever.
The Contact · 1997The Contact
★ 7.31997
MovieRomanceDrama
The male radio presenter Dong-hyun and the female TV home shopping phone operator Soo-hyun are both lonely. While Dong-hyun is focused on getting back to his ex-girl-friend Young-hae who has sent him a special LP, Soo-hyun is crazy for her friend's boy-friend. Via Internet and music Soo-hyun and Dong-hyun get together in a special way.
The Weird Missing Case of Mr. J · 2009The Weird Missing Case of Mr. J
★ 5.12009
MovieComedy
On the day of the hundreds billion dollar contract deal just ahead, Jung suddenly disappears after he leaves for a convenient store. Inspector Kim who is desperate to get an exclusive crime case in the hope of drawing media attention finds out that Jung had many jealous colleagues and starts to investigate the case focusing on embezzlement and kidnapping. On the other hand, inspector Park finds out that Jung’s fiancee Mi-sun, a sales manager at the insurance company, has recently took out a life insurance policy on Jung’s life and points her as a suspect. The more investigation goes further the more case gets mysterious and things start to get out of control as a missing case develops to an assault, a kidnapping and finally to a murder.
Hometown · 2022Hometown
★ 5.12022
MovieComedyDrama
Gi-se is a failed comedian and estranged son of a mob boss who left his hometown for the city years ago. After his father’s death, his gag show shuts down and he becomes jobless overnight. He decides to return to his hometown, where he meets his old friends and first love Young-shim. He tries to find his place to belong and dreams of a new life. But soon things change radically and he finds himself inheriting his father’s position as a local crime boss that leads him to face the truth about his father’s death.
Over My Dead Body · 2012Over My Dead Body
★ 6.52012
MovieComedyCrime
A scientist, his friend's daughter and a con artist get entangled in a scheme to steal the body of a greedy pharmaceutical executive.
Race to Freedom: Um Bok-dong · 2019Race to Freedom: Um Bok-dong
★ 6.72019
MovieDrama
During the Japanese colonial rule of Korea, while people are in despair, Jae-ho tries to raise morale by winning cycle championship. Bok-dong, who started cycling with Jae-ho just to make a forture, becomes a symbol of hope for Koreans by defeating Japanese cyclists.
TV Shows
Men on a Mission · 2015Men on a Mission
★ 7.42015
SeriesComedy
Male celebs play make-believe as high schoolers, welcoming star transfer students every week and engaging in battles of witty humor and slapstick.
Running Man · 2010Running Man
★ 8.22010
SeriesComedy
These days, as variety shows are gradually disappearing, this is one of Korea’s representative variety shows that has been responsible for Sunday evenings for over 10 years. This program features numerous stars and members going around various places, playing games, and completing missions. In particular, among the many fun elements of variety shows, this one focuses solely on laughter.
Open your eyes! Big fun is coming in!
Open your mouth! Big laughter is coming in!
Open your heart! Useful lessons are coming in!
Infinite Challenge · 2005Infinite Challenge
★ 7.72005
SeriesComedy
Infinite Challenge has been reported as the first "Real-Variety" show in Korean television history. The program is largely unscripted, and follows a similar format of challenge-based Reality Television programs, familiar to the audiences in the West, but the challenges are often silly, absurd, or impossible to achieve, so the program takes on the aspect of a satirical comedy variety show, rather than a more standard reality or contest program. In order to achieve its comedic purposes its 6 hosts and staff continuously proclaim, the elements of this show are the 3-Ds, Dirty, Dangerous, and Difficult.
You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook · 2009You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook
★ 6.32009
Series
You Hee-yeol's Sketchbook is a Korean pop music program that is both a talk show and live music show. The host of this program is You Hee-yeol, also known as Toy, a one-man project band. This program has aired since April 24, 2009.
The Return of Superman · 2013The Return of Superman
★ 7.72013
Series
An up-close look at celebrity dads who have to take care of their kids for the next 48 hours without any help. Will it be a dad-tastrophe, or can they finish their wives' to-do lists while having fun with their kids?
SNL Korea · 2011SNL Korea
★ 8.22011
SeriesComedy
Korea's version of the late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture and politics, are performed by a large and varying cast of repertory cast members.
X-Man · 2003X-Man
★ 7.22003
SeriesComedy
Celebrity guests are split into two teams to compete in various contests. One guest, known only to himself, is designated the "X-Man", and does his best to cause his team to lose the contests. At the end, all guests try to determine the X-Man's identity.
Mercy for None · 2025Mercy for None
★ 7.82025
SeriesDrama
After severing ties with his gang, a former gangster returns to uncover the truth behind his brother's death — embarking on a relentless path of revenge.
Family Outing · 2008Family Outing
★ 7.62008
SeriesComedy
Family Outing Season 1 was a South Korean variety show; a part of SBS's Good Sunday lineup, along with Gold Miss is Coming. It was first aired on June 15, 2008, and was one of the top rated programs on Sunday Korean television. In each episode, the "Family" travels to different parts of South Korea and takes care of the house of an elderly family while that family goes on a vacation. The "Family" then accomplishes the tasks left for them by the house's owners. The first season ended on February 14, 2010, and a second season featuring a brand new cast, production team, and concept, aired until July 11, 2010.
Ya Shim Man Man · 2003Ya Shim Man Man
2003
Series
Yashimmanman is a South Korean talk show. Citizens were surveyed about various questions, and celebrity guests had to guess the public's top answers to the questions, sparking much discussion.
Iris · 2009Iris
★ 7.32009
SeriesDrama
Two friends, members of the South Korean military, are recruited by a secret black ops agency.
SBS Drama Awards · 1992SBS Drama Awards
★ 9.01992
Series
The hottest actors, producers, and writers gather together to celebrate the end of the year at the 2017 SBS Drama Awards. In 2017, there were many dramas that captured the heart of the viewers. What will be the show that has been loved the most by viewers? And who will be the best actor of 2017?
Giant · 2010Giant
★ 8.12010
SeriesDrama
Giant is a 2010 South Korean television series starring Lee Beom-soo, Park Jin-hee, Joo Sang-wook, Hwang Jung-eum, Park Sang-min, and Jeong Bo-seok. It aired on SBS from May 10 to December 7, 2010 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 60 episodes. Giant is a sprawling period drama about three siblings' quest for revenge during the economic boom of 1970-80s Korea. Tragically separated during childhood, the three reunite as adults and set out to avenge their parents' deaths, their fates playing out against a larger tide of power, money, politics, and the growth of a city.
Love Story · 1999Love Story
★ 6.01999
SeriesDrama
The drama describes 8 different love stories. Story 1 (Ep. 1-2) : Sunflower - love story about a stalker.
Story 2 (Ep. 3-4): Message - love story by a mobile phone and other communication facilities.
Story 3 (Ep. 5-6): Lost Bagage - Sad memory makes her lose her future love.
Story 4 (Ep. 7-8): Open Ended - A woman who is dying from an illness meets a young guy.
Story 5 (Ep. 9-10): Rose - love story between a detective and a criminal.
Story 6 (Ep. 11-12): Miss Hip-hop and Mr. Rock - A man and a woman who are mentally different fall in love.
Story 7 (Ep. 13-14): Insomnia, Manual and Orange Juice - A woman who acts manually falls in love with a comic book creator.
Story 8 (Ep. 15-16): Host of Memory - A woman who receives donated a heart instantly flashes a man's face.
Time Slip Dr. Jin · 2012Time Slip Dr. Jin
★ 4.92012
SeriesSci-Fi & FantasyDrama
A talented doctor travels over 150 years back in time to when the powerful Joseon dynasty ruled over Korea, and uses his skills to save lives in this intriguing fantasy drama. Dr. Jin Hyuk, the 21st century’s best neurosurgeon meets an unidentified patient and passes out while in despair over an accident that his lover Mina has had. As he wakes up, he's suddenly transported to the time of the Joseon Dynasty. When a plague strikes Joseon, Hyuk treats the dying people and makes a new resolution with Yi Ha Eung, who dreams of the reform of Joseon. But Jin Hyuk hesitates to study and practice medicine to out of fear that he might change history forever. Follow the trials and triumphs of this traveling doctor who ends up in the wrong place at the wrong time.
Iris II · 2013Iris II
★ 7.62013
SeriesDrama
IRIS II: New Generation explores the aftermath events of IRIS as well as Athena: Goddess of War. The story explores the origins of the former Director of the NSS and IRIS agent, Baek San, and the protagonist Jung Yoo-gun.
스타 서바이벌 동거동락 · 2000스타 서바이벌 동거동락
2000
Series
Triangle · 2014Triangle
★ 6.92014
SeriesDrama
When three brothers were very young, they lost their parents. The three brothers were then separated and lived apart for 20 years without knowing of each other. They then meet again unexpectedly and begin their relationship as brothers. Jang Dong-Soo (Lee Beom-Soo) is the oldest brother. He works as a detective. Jang Dong-Woo (Siwan) is the youngest brother. He was adopted by a rich family when he was a baby and became Yoon Yang-Ha. He is cynical and cold.
On Air · 2008On Air
★ 7.02008
SeriesDrama
The lives and love stories of drama producers, writers, actors, and managers.
Villains · 2025Villains
★ 7.72025
SeriesDramaCrime
A crime drama about bloody clashes and confrontations between villains over ultra-precise counterfeit 'supernotes'
Last · 2015Last
★ 7.42015
SeriesDrama
This drama is based on the webcomic Kang Hyung Kyu. The story centers on Jang Tae Ho, who was once successful, but becomes homeless after failing at a stock operation involving an exorbitant amount in Korea’s stock market. This leads him to face a secretive ranked organization consisting of Seoul’s homeless. Starting from the bottom, he rises up in rank to fight for leadership of the group against the boss who earns money by exploiting the poor homeless people.
Hometown Flex · 2020Hometown Flex
★ 8.02020
SeriesComedy
Cha Tae-hyun and Lee Seung-gi visit and travel around other celebrities’ hometown. In each episode, the two take a local tour guide by a star who was born and raised in the area. From reminiscing memories of the old days in the town to experiencing local culture, and eating out at local must-eat places, this show is full of special courses that have never been introduced before.
The Prime Minister and I · 2013The Prime Minister and I
★ 6.12013
SeriesComedy
At 42-years-old, Kwon Yool is South Korea's youngest prime minister ever. On top of his reputation of being an honest man of the utmost integrity, he's also a widow who raises his three children alone. But what the public doesn't know is that Prime Minister Kwon is actually a foul-mouthed scrooge devoid of even the most basic of parenting skills. Nam Da Jung is a journalist who resorts to writing trashy tabloids to support her ailing father, but when she chases Prime Minister Kwon for a lucrative exposé, she ends up scooping a whole lot more than she bargained for.
History of the Salaryman · 2012History of the Salaryman
★ 7.92012
SeriesComedyDrama
History of a Salaryman is a 2012 South Korean television series that aired on SBS from January 2 to March 31, 2012 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 22 episodes. Starring Lee Beom-soo, Jung Ryeo-won, Jung Gyu-woon, Hong Soo-hyun, Lee Deok-hwa, and Kim Seo-hyung, the series is a quirky comedy and murder mystery about an ordinary salaryman who finds himself involved with corporate spies and rival pharmaceutical companies. It satirizes the historical events during China's Chu–Han Contention to become a parody of modern office politics.