Lim Dong-hyun (Korean: 임동현; born April 11, 1995), professionally known as Lee Do-hyun (Korean: 이도현), is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his roles in Hotel del Luna (2019), 18 Again (2020), Sweet Home (2020), Youth of May (2021), The Glory (2022–2023), and The Good Bad Mother (2023).
Born: 11 April 1995 (age 28 years), Goyang-si, South Korea
Movies: Summer Night
Height: 1.82 m
Education: Chung-Ang University
Agen: tYuehua Entertainment
Born on April 11, 1995, in Seoul, South Korea, Lee Do Hyun is the eldest son in his family, with a younger brother named Lim Dong-hyuk, who has an intellectual disability. Lee successfully graduated from Chung-Ang University, majoring in the Department of Film and Theater.
Lee Do Hyun marked his entry into the acting world with the 2017 black comedy "Prison Playbook," where he portrayed the young version of Jung Kyung-ho's character. His initial roles paved the way for recognition and opportunities in the competitive Korean entertainment industry.
In 2018, Lee secured a supporting role in the romantic television series "Still 17," earning a nomination in the "Character of the Year" category at the 2018 SBS Drama Awards. His diverse roles continued with appearances in "Clean with Passion for Now" (2018) and the dark fantasy hit "Hotel del Luna" (2019), contributing to the drama's significant success.
The year 2020 marked a turning point for Lee as he took on his first lead role in the romantic comedy "18 Again," garnering him the Best New Actor award at the 57th Baeksang Arts Awards and the 7th APAN Star Awards. Notably, his portrayal in Netflix's "Sweet Home" (2020) received acclaim for portraying a cool-headed and cynical character.
Lee continued to impress audiences with roles in "Beyond Evil" and "Youth of May" in 2021. In 2022, he starred in the web series "Reincarnation Romance" and returned to the small screen with the Netflix drama "The Glory," solidifying his status as a sought-after actor.
In 2023, Lee made the decision to enlist in the military, choosing "Death's Game" as his final project before joining the Air Force military band. Additionally, his agency, Yuehua Entertainment, confirmed his relationship with actress Lim Ji-yeon, whom he met while filming "The Glory."
Lee Do Hyun's journey in the entertainment industry continues to unfold, marked by versatility, critical acclaim, and a commitment to both his craft and personal life.
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