Lee Sang-yeob

• Name — Lee Sang-yeob • Born — 1983 5 8 • Birthplace — Seoul, South Korea • Occupation — Actor • Years Active — 2007–present • Education — Hanyang University (Theater and Film) • Agent — Ungbin ENS Lee Sang-yeob (born May 8, 1983) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for starring in the sitcom Living Among the Rich (2011–2012), the melodrama The Innocent Man (2012), the period drama Jang Ok-jung, Living by Love (2013), and the fantasy drama While You Were Sleeping (2017). He recently gained immense recognition for portraying the role of Yoon Gyu-jin in the weekend drama Once Again (2020).

In 2013, Lee was cast in his first leading role in the weekend drama A Little Love Never Hurts (2013).

Lee is the only grandson of the late businessman Kim Jong-jin, who served in executive positions at POSCO and Dongkuk Steel.

On September 25, 2023, Lee's agency confirmed that Lee will marry his girlfriend in March 2024. The couple married on March 24, 2024, at a hotel in Seoul.

• Year — Title — Role — Notes — Ref. Reference(s) • 2007 — A Happy Woman • 2008 — The Great King, Sejong — Crown Prince Hyang • Kokkiri (Elephant) — Joo Sang-yeob • The Art of Seduction — Sung-il • Here He Comes • 2009 — Her Style — Yoon Seok-woo • 2011 — Midas — Han Jang-seok • Miss Ripley — Ha Cheol-jin • Can't Lose — Yeon Hyung-joo — Cameo (Episode 9) • Living Among the Rich — Lee Sang-yeob • 2012 — Koisuru Maison ~Rainbow Rose~ — Han Sae-woo — Japan series • The Innocent Man — Park Joon-ha • 2013 — Jang Ok-jung, Living by Love — Prince Dongpyeong • The Greatest Thing in the World — John Harrison • A Little Love Never Hurts — Jung Jae-min • 2015 — House of Bluebird — Jang Hyun-do • 2016 — Signal — Kim Jin-woo — Cameo (Episodes 9–11) • The Master of Revenge — Park Tae-ha • The Doctors — Kim Woo-jin — Cameo (Episodes 15–16, 18, 20) • KBS Drama Special – Home Sweet Home — Kang Sung-min — one act-drama • Listen to Love — Ahn Joon-young • 2017 — While You Were Sleeping — Lee Yoo-bum • KBS Drama Special – You're Closer Than I Think — Choi Woo-jin — one act-drama • 2018 — The Hymn of Death — Kim Hong-ki • Top Star U-back — Choi Ma-dol • 2019 — Love Affairs in the Afternoon — Yoon Jung-woo • 2020 — Once Again — Yoon Gyu-jin • Good Casting — Yoon Seok-ho • KBS Drama Special – Traces of Love — Jung Ji-sub — one act-drama • 2021 — On the Verge of Insanity — Han Se-kwon • 2022 — Shooting Stars — Do Ji-hyuk — Cameo (Episode 11) • Eve — Seo Eun-pyeong • 2023 — My Lovely Boxer — Kim Tae-young

• Year — Title — Role — Notes — Ref. Reference(s) • 2021 — Nara's Marvelous Days — Ex-boyfriend — Cameo • 2025 — A Stormy Marriage — Kim Hyun-woo

• Year — Title — Role — Notes — Ref. Reference(s) • 2015 — Law of the Jungle in Samoa — Cast member — Episodes 192–194 • 2018 — Reckless but Happy — Host • 2019 — My Little Old Boy — Special Host — Episode 158 • Prison Life of Fools — Cast member • Trans-Siberian Pathfinders • 2020 — Three Idiots — with Yang Se-chan, Hwang kwang-hee • 2021 — National Bang Bang Cook Cook • New Life for Children — Co-host — with Kim Hee-ae • 2021–2022 — Sixth Sense — Cast Member — Season 2–3 • 2022 — Artistock Game — Host

• Year — Title — Role — Notes — Ref. Reference(s) • 2022 — Saturday Night Live Korea — Host — Episode 16 – Season 2

• Year — Title — Role — Notes — Ref. Reference(s) • 2020 — 2020 KBS Drama Awards — Host — with Do Kyung-wan and Jo Bo-ah (part 2)

• Title — Year — Album • "Red Bag" (빨간 책가방) — 2020 — Good Casting OST Part 4

• Ambassador of Public Relations for the Anti-Conflict of Interest Act (2022)

• Year — Title — Role — Notes — Ref. Reference(s) • 2008 — A Man Who Was Superman — Soo-jung's boyfriend • Lovers of Six Years — Yoon-seok • 2011 — Penny Pinchers — Yang Gwan-woo • 2012 — The Nutcracker in 3D — N.C., the Nutcracker — voice, Korean dubbed • 2013 — The Flu — Byung-woo • 2014 — Ex-Files — Park Eun-ho • 2018 — The Villagers — Ji-sung • 2020 — The Day I Died — Hyung-joon

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination • Award ceremony — Year — Category — Nominee / Work — Result — Ref. Reference(s) • APAN Star Awards — 2013 — Best New Actor — Jang Ok-jung, Living by Love • 2021 — | Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama — Once Again • KBS Drama Awards — 2012 — Best Supporting Actor — The Innocent Man • 2015 — Best Couple Award — Lee Sang-yeob with Chae Soo-bin House of Bluebird • 2020 — Excellence Award, Actor in a Mid-length Drama — Once Again • Netizen Award, Actor • Best Couple Award — Lee Sang-yeob with Lee Min-jung Once Again • Best Actor in a One-Act/Special/Short Drama — Drama Special – Traces of Love • Korea Best Star Awards — 2019 — Best Drama Star — Love Affairs in the Afternoon • Korea Cultural Entertainment Awards — 2019 — Best Actor (TV) • MBC Drama Awards — 2013 — Best New Actor — A Little Love Never Hurts • 2021 — Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries — On the Verge of Insanity • SBS Drama Awards — 2017 — Excellence Award, Actor in Wednesday - Thursday Drama — While You Were Sleeping • Character of the Year • 2020 — Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Action Drama — Good Casting