Lee Dong-Wook's bio: wife, girlfriend, age, birthday, TV shows

Lee Dong-Wook's bio: wife, girlfriend, age, birthday, TV shows

Lee Dong-Wook is a multi-skilled South Korean actor, comedian, and model. Lee has starred in several films and television drama series. He is a Korean wave star both domestically and across Asia.

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Lee Dong-Wook attends the photocall for Chanel The New J12 launch event in Seoul, South Korea. Photo: Han Myung-Gu
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Lee Dong Wook started from a humble beginning in the entertainment industry. Like a spreading wildfire, Lee has become a celebrity across Asian countries. He is also a hardworking actor. He has starred in TV programs and films. Here are more interesting facts about Lee Dong Wook.

Profile summary

Name

Lee Dong Wook

Nickname

Wookie

Gender

Female

Date of birth

6 November 1981

Age

41 years (as of May 2023)

Zodiac sign

Scorpio

Place of birth

Seoul, South Korea

Current residence

Seoul, South Korea

Nationality

Korean

Ethnicity

Asian

Gender identity

Straight

Height

6' 0" (184 cm)

Weight

158 lbs (72 kg)

Hair colour

Brown

Eye colour

Black

Siblings

3

Relationship status

Single

School

Shinil High School

University

Joongbu University

Profession

Actor, comedian, model

Net worth

$3 million

Facebook

@이동욱

Instagram

@leedongwook_official

TikTok

@leedongwook_official

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Lee Dong-Wook's bio

Lee Dong Wook was born on 6 November 1981 in Seoul, South Korea. He was born and raised in a middle-class family and is the older brother of three siblings. Dong Wook's youngest sister is also in the entertainment business.

How old is Lee Dong Wook?

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Lee Dong-wook attends a commercial event in Seoul, South Korea. Photo: Visual China Group
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Lee Dong Wook's age is 41 years old as of May 2023. His zodiac sign is Scorpio.

Education

After Lee Dong completed his secondary studies at Shinil High School, he joined Joongbu University, where he completed his Broadcasting and Media Arts degree.

Lee Dong Wook's military service

Korean males are required to spend two years in the military, and Dong Wook was not an exception. He joined the training centre in Nonsan, Chuncheong Province, in August 2009. He underwent five weeks of basic training before being assigned to active duty. He completed his military duties in June 2011.

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Acting career

In 1999, Wookie made his debut in an MBC single-episode drama. The PD of the drama proceeded to cast him in the teen's school drama. In 2005, he became a Korean Wave star after starring in the romantic comedy My Girl.

Lee Dong Wook's Kdrama series became a hit and the most-watched during its run, domestically and across Asia. Since then, he has starred in several other films and TV shows. He has also hosted Produce X101.

Movies and TV shows with Lee Dong-Wook

Below is a list of some of Lee Dong-Wook's movies and TV series according to his IMDb profile.

Year

TV series/ films

Role

2020-2023

Tale of the Nine Tailed

Lee Yeon

2021–2022

Bad and Crazy

Ryu Soo-yeol

2021

A Year-End Medley

Yong Jin

2021

Baradeon Bada

Head Bartender

2019

Hell Is Other People

Seo Moon Jo

2019

Search: WWW

2019

Touch You Heart

Kwon Jung-Rok

2018

Life

Ye Jin Woo

2016

Jungdoknoraebang

Tweezers

2015

Bubblegum

Park Ri-hwan

2015

The Beauty Inside

Woo-jin

2014

Blade Man

Joo Hong-bin

2014

Hotel King

Cha Jae-Wan

2014

Kang Koo's Story

Kyung Tae

2014

Kanggooiyagi

Kim Kyung Tae

2013

The Fugitive of Joseon

Choi Won

2012

Kang Ji Wook

Park Moo-Yul

2011

Scent of a Woman

Kang Ji Wook

2010

The Recipe

Hyeon-soo Kim

2009

Partner

Lee Tae-Jo

2008

Heartbreak Library

Kim Joon-oh

2008

La Dolce Vita

Lee Joon-Soo

2007

The Perfect Couple

Kang Jae-hyuk

2005–2006

Mai geol

Seol Gong-chan

2005

Hanoi Bride Park

Eun Woo

2004

Precious Family

Ahn Jung Hwan

2004

Island Village Teacher

Jang Jae-du

2002

Leobing

Yu Lee Min

2000

School

Lee Kang San

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How much is Lee Dong Wook's net worth?

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Lee Dong-Wook poses for photographs in Seoul, South Korea. Photo: ilgan Sports
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According to Net Worth Post, Lee Dong Wook's net worth is approximately $3 million. He has built his wealth from the entertainment industry and brand endorsements such as PAT, Chanel and Post Cereal.

Lee Dong Wook's wife and dating history

Is Lee Dong Wook in a relationship? The celebrated actor is currently single and has never been married. He has given hints about the perfect character traits and physical attraction he is looking for in a woman.

During his fan meeting in Seoul on 12 March 2018, he stated that he likes a woman who has a wise personality, eats well and can have a good conversation with him.

He added humorously that, just like any other man, he also likes beautiful women. Even though he is a bachelor, Dong-Wook has been in several relationships with some female celebrities.

The first woman said to have been Lee Dong Wook's girlfriend is one of his co-stars in the dramas Hotel King and My Girl actress Lee Da-Hae.

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Wookie's second relationship was surprisingly announced in March 2018. It was marked as Lee's first public relationship. He was dating Suzy Bae, a former Miss A member (a singing group). The two had a gap of 13 years, and many Internet participants were unsatisfied with their relationship.

One of their close friends said that they were only at some point in the relationship before the scandal broke out to the public. They were frequently sported hanging out in public, going for dinners and other places. Nevertheless, just after the public noticed their relationship, Lee Dong-Wook and Suzy started dating officially.

Unfortunately, in July 2019, due to their busy schedule, Dong-Wook and Suzy decided to break up. Both are close friends, and they support each other. Some other women he has been rumoured to have dated include Yoo In-Na, Lee Da-Hae, Jessica Jung, Kim Hyun-Joo and Kim Sun-Ah.

Who is the crush of Lee Dong Wook? It was once alleged that the actor had a crush on Tae Yeon, a famous South Korean singer.

Lee Dong Wook's Instagram

Who is the crush of Lee Dong Wook?
South Korean actor Lee Dong-Wook attends the photocall for the 'Zegna' pop-up store opening at the Shinsegae department store in Seoul, South Korea. Photo: Han Myung-Gu
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Like any other successful entertainer of our generation, Dong has taken advantage of the social media platform to communicate with his fans. He also shares his new projects and memories of his day-to-day lifestyle.

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He is a regular user and has posted over 850 times on his account. As one of the adored celebrities, he commands a massive fan base of over 16 million followers.

Has Lee Dong Wook been to the Philippines?

Lee first visited the Philippines in 2006; he travelled to promote My Girl, which aired on ABS-CBN. He travelled to Manila as part of the Love Korea Culture & Travel Fiesta at the SM Megamall Fashion Hall.

Is Lee Dong Wook a vegetarian?

No known information or public statement indicates that the South Korean actor is a vegetarian.

Lee Dong-Wook is a professional, determined, and hardworking Korean actor. He has a legacy in the Korean entertainment industry that will live on.

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