Lee Jong-won (model)

In this Korean name, the family name is Lee.

Lee Jong-won (Korean: 이종원; born December 31, 1994) is a South Korean model and actor.^[2][3] He debuted as a model in 2017 before venturing into acting in 2018, and is known for his roles in the television series Knight Flower (2024) and Brewing Love (2024).

Lee Jong-won
Lee in March 2024
Born	Lee Jong-won (1994-12-31) December 31, 1994 (age 30) South Korea
Occupations	Model actor
Years active	2017–present
Agent	The Black Label[1]
Height	184 cm (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Korean name
Hangul	이종원
RR	I Jongwon
MR	I Chongwŏn

Life and career

Lee fulfilled his military service in 2015, before he debuted in the entertainment industry. He served at the Republic of Korea Army Mark Army 30th Mechanized Infantry Division.^{[citation needed]}

Lee debuted as a model in 2017 before venturing into acting in 2018 with the web drama Go, Baek Diary.^[4][5][6] He signed an exclusive contract with agency The Black Label in 2023.^[7]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2018	Regret
2019	Our Baseball	Kim Kyung-shik		[8]
	Family Affair	Soo-wan		[9]
2020	My Dream	Noh Jun-su
TBA	Salmokji	Ki-tae		[10]

Television series

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2019	How to Hate You	Go Eun-tae	two act-drama	[11]
	Issue Makers	Kim Jong-won		[12]
	Farming Academy Season 2	Woo-jin	Four act-drama	[13]
2020	My Unfamiliar Family	Ahn Hyo-sook		[14]
	In Your Dream	Noh Joon-soo		[15]
	Twenty-Twenty	Jayden		[16]
	The Spies Who Loved Me	Tinker		[17]
2021	Hospital Playlist 2	Kim Geon-eun		[18]
2022	The Golden Spoon	Hwang Tae-young		[19]
2024	Knight Flower	Park Soo-ho		[20]
	Bad Memory Eraser	Lee San		[21]
	Brewing Love	Yun Min-ju		[22][23]

Web series

Year	Title	Role	Ref.
2018	Pack to the Future	Park Dong-ki	[24]
	Go, Back Diary	Do Jae-hyun	[25]
	Sul I met with a bag	Joo-won
	What Are You Doing On Christmas?	Jong wook	[26]
2019	Who did I kiss last night	Hwang Ji-an
	Ghostderella	Jin-soo	[27]
	Our Baseball	Kim Kyung-shik	[28]
	Jal Pa Gin Love	Chris Ahn	[29]
2020	XX	Wang Jung-deun / Jayden	[30]
	Amanza	Park Dong-yeon	[31]
	The School Nurse Files	Student	[32]
	The Actors I Love Series	Narrator	[33]

Music video appearances

Year	Song Title	Artist	Ref.
2018	"For Your Ears Only"	Lee Seung-hwan (feat. Stella Jang)	[34]
	"Luv Highway"	Eyedi	[35]
2021	"Strawberry Moon"	IU	[36][37]

Awards and nominations

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.
APAN Star Awards	2024	Excellence Award Actor in Miniseries	Knight Flower	Nominated	[38]
Baeksang Arts Awards	2024	Best New Actor – Television		Nominated	[39]
MBC Drama Awards	2022	Best New Actor	The Golden Spoon	Won	[40]
	2024	Best Couple Award	Lee Jong-won (with Lee Ha-nee) Knight Flower	Nominated	[41]
		Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries	Knight Flower	Won	[42]