Lee Si-eon

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Lee Si-eon
Lee in December 2019
Born
Lee Bo-yeon

(1982-07-03) July 3, 1982 (age 41)
Other namesLee Shi-un
EducationSeoul Institute of the Arts – Broadcasting and Entertainment
OccupationActor
Years active2009–present
AgentStory J Company
Spouse
Seo Ji-seung
(m. 2021)
Korean name
Hangul
이시언
Hanja
Revised RomanizationI Si-eon
McCune–ReischauerI Si-ŏn
Birth name
Hangul
이보연
Hanja
Revised RomanizationI Bo-yeon
McCune–ReischauerI Po-yŏn

Lee Si-eon (born Lee Bo-yeon on July 3, 1982) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his comic supporting role in the popular campus drama Reply 1997.[1][2][3][4][5] He is also known for being a cast member of MBC's popular reality TV show I Live Alone until his departure in December 2020.[6]

Personal life[edit]

Lee has been in a relationship with actress Seo Ji-seung since 2017.

On November 8, 2021, it was reported that Lee would be getting married in a private ceremony on December 25, 2021, in Jeju.[7] Later that same day, Lee's agency confirmed the report.[8]

Filmography[edit]

Lee at the 2017 MBC Drama Awards

Film[edit]

Year Title Role
2001 Kick the Moon bit part
2011 Children... PD Yoon
Perfect Game senior member of national team/MBC Baseball player (cameo)
2013 Tough as Iron Jong-soo
2014 My Love, My Bride Ki-tae
2019 Race to Freedom: Um Bok Dong Lee Hong-dae
Killed My Wife Chae Jung-ho
2020 Search Out Sung-min

Television series[edit]

Year Title Role Network Notes
2009 Friend, Our Legend Kim Joong-ho MBC
2010 Dr. Champ Heo Taek-woo SBS
2011 Paradise Ranch Secretary Lee
Warrior Baek Dong-soo Daeheung
2011–12 Bolder By the Day Wang Sung-han MBN
2012 The King 2 Hearts Kim Hang-ah's first love MBC
Reply 1997 Bang Sung-jae tvN
2012–13 Seoyoung, My Daughter Choi Ho-jung's blind date KBS2 Cameo
2013 Don't Look Back: The Legend of Orpheus Kim Dong-soo
The Strange Cohabitation Gwang-hyun Drama Special
Reply 1994 Bang Sung-jae tvN Cameo (Ep. 16)
Eun-guk and the Ugly Duckling Eun-guk KBS2 Drama Special[9]
Jin Jin Kim Kyung-chul Drama Special
2014 The Noblesse Yoon Shin-joong JTBC
Modern Farmer Yoo Han-cheol SBS
Righteous Love tvN Cameo
2015 Kill Me, Heal Me Park Min-jae MBC
Hogu's Love Shin Chung-jae tvN
Beating Again Oh Woo-sik JTBC
Webtoon Hero Toondra Show Text of the Joseon Dynasty MBC Every 1
2015–16 Remember Section Chief Ahn SBS
2016 W Park Soo-bong MBC
2017 Three Color Fantasy - The Universe's Star Grim Reaper
Innocent Defendant SBS Cameo (Ep. 18)
Good Manager Prosecutor Park Yong-tae KBS2 Cameo (Ep. 20)
Whisper young Kang Yoo-taek SBS
Man to Man Ji Se-hoon JTBC
My Sassy Girl Bang Se-ho SBS
Reunited Worlds Shin Ho-bang
Man in the Kitchen Bong Myung-tae MBC
Two Cops Yong-pal [10]
I'm Not a Robot Cameo
2018 Live Kang Nam-il tvN [11]
High-End Crush Section chief Heo MBN Web Drama
Player Lim Byung-min OCN [12]
2019 Welcome to Waikiki 2 a reporter JTBC Cameo (Ep. 3)[13]
Abyss Park Dong-cheol tvN [14]
Hotel Del Luna an astronaut Cameo (Ep. 3)[15]
2019–20 Queen: Love and War Wal TV Chosun [16]
2020 Dinner Mate Food truck operator MBC Cameo (Ep. 3)
Men Are Men Oh Jak-ga KBS2 Cameo
Cheat on Me If You Can Jang Seung-cheol
2021 The Penthouse: War in Life 2 Detective SBS Cameo (Ep. 6)[17]
Racket Boys Busan Citizen Cameo (Ep.9) [18]
2022 Crazy Love Kang Min / Kim Cha-bae KBS2 [19]
Café Minamdang Yeo Chul-pal Cameo (Ep.2)[20]
Bad Prosecutor Go Joong-do [21]

Television show[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
2016 Real Men Cast Member Manly Men special
2016–2020 I Live Alone
2022 Around the World While Born with Kian84[22]
2023 You Go to Sydney with Heo Sung-tae, Ahn Bo-hyun and YouTuber KWAKTUBE[23]

Music video[edit]

Year Song Title Artist
2012 "Have, Don't Have" Dal Shabet[24]

Theater[edit]

Year English title Korean title Role Ref.
2021 The Perfect Other 완벽한 타인 [25]
2022 Then and Today 그때도 오늘 Moon-suk [26]

Awards and nominations[edit]

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2016 SBS Drama Awards Special Award, Actor in a Genre Drama Remember Nominated
MBC Drama Awards Best New Actor[27] W Nominated
Best Couple Award (with Kim Eui-sung) Nominated
MBC Entertainment Awards Male Rookie Award in Variety Show I Live Alone, Real Men (Season 2) Nominated
2017 MBC Entertainment Awards Rookie Award, Variety Category I Live Alone Won
MBC Drama Awards Golden Acting Award, Actor in a Monday-Tuesday Drama Two Cops Nominated
SBS Drama Awards[28] Best Supporting Actor Reunited Worlds Nominated
2019 19th MBC Entertainment Awards Top Excellence Award in Variety Category (Male) I Live Alone Nominated
Best Teamwork Award Won
2020 20th MBC Entertainment Awards Top Excellence Award in Variety Category – male[29] Nominated

References[edit]

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  2. ^ Han, Yeo-wool (5 September 2012). 이시언: 방성재보다 이시언. TenAsia (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2019-06-06. Retrieved 2014-01-18.
  3. ^ Lee, Hyun-jin (5 September 2012). <응답하라 1997> 이시언 씨, '까리뽕쌈'하게 사셨군요. OhmyNews (in Korean). Retrieved 2014-01-18.
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  5. ^ Hong, Grace Danbi (11 September 2012). "Infinte's Hoya Dines with Lee Si Eon After Missing Reply 1997 Wrap-Up Party". enewsWorld. Archived from the original on 29 January 2013. Retrieved 2014-01-18.
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  8. ^ Lee Seung-rok (November 8, 2021). "[공식] 이시언♥서지승, 12월 25일 전격 결혼 발표!" [[Official] Si-eon Lee ♥ Ji-seung Seo, announced their wedding on December 25th!] (in Korean). My Daily. Retrieved November 8, 2021 – via Naver.
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  18. ^ Moon Ji-yeon (June 27, 2021). "[공식] 이시언, '라켓소년단' 특별출연..'찐 부산시민'役" [[Official] Si-eon Lee, 'Racquet Boys' Special Appearance... as 'Busan Citizen]. Sports Chosun (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved June 27, 2021.
  19. ^ Lee Kyung-ho (February 11, 2022). "크레이지러브' 김재욱X정수정, 달콤살벌 재미 예고..3월 7일 첫방" [Crazy Love' Kim Jae-wook X Jung Su-jeong, preview of sweet and bloody fun... First airing on March 7th] (in Korean). Star News. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via Naver.
  20. ^ Jung Ji-hyun (June 21, 2022). "이시언, '미남당' 특별출연…"권수현과 상상 이상의 시너지" [공식]" [Si-eon Lee to make a special appearance in 'The Handsome Man'... "synergy beyond imagination with Kwon Soo-hyun" [Official]] (in Korean). My Daily. Retrieved June 21, 2022 – via Naver.
  21. ^ Park Jin-young (April 28, 2022). "[단독] 이시언, '진검승부' 캐스팅…도경수와 티격태격 케미" [[Exclusive] Si-eon Lee, cast for 'True Sword Battle'... Do Kyungsoo and the quarrelsome chemistry] (in Korean). JoyNews24. Retrieved April 28, 2022.
  22. ^ Hwang So-young (October 25, 2022). "[단독] 이시언, 기안84 '세계일주' 합류‥'얼간이' 재회" [[Exclusive] Sieon Lee, Gian84 join 'Around the World'… 'Idiot' reunion] (in Korean). JTBC. Retrieved October 25, 2022 – via Naver.
  23. ^ Kim Da-eun (January 9, 2023). "허성태·이시언·안보현·곽튜브, 류호진PD 새 예능 '니가 가라 시드니'로 뭉친다" [Heo Seong-tae, Lee Si-eon, Ahn Bo-hyun, Kwak Tube, and Ryu Ho-jin PD unite in a new variety show, ‘You Go Sydney] (in Korean). Ilgan Sports. Retrieved January 9, 2023 – via Naver.
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  29. ^ Hong Se-young (December 29, 2020). "[2020 MBC 방송연예대상] 성훈, 버라이어티 부문 남자최우수상". sports.donga (in Korean). Retrieved December 29, 2020.

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