Lee Si-eon

In this Korean name, the family name is Lee.

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.^{[2][3][4][5][6]} 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.^[7]

Lee Si-eon
Lee in December 2019
Born	Lee Bo-yeon (1982-07-03) July 3, 1982 (age 43) Mora-dong, Buk-gu, Busan, South Korea (Currently Mora-dong, Sasang-gu, Busan, South Korea)[1]
Other names	Lee Shi-un
Education	Seoul Institute of the Arts – Broadcasting and Entertainment
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2009–present
Agent	Story J Company
Spouse	Seo Ji-seung ​ (m. 2021)​
Korean name
Hangul	이시언
Hanja	李施彦
RR	I Sieon
MR	I Siŏn
Birth name
Hangul	이보연
Hanja	李普淵
RR	I Boyeon
MR	I Poyŏn

Personal life

Lee has been in a relationship with actress Seo Ji-seung since 2017.^{[citation needed]}

On November 8, 2021, it was reported that Lee would be getting married in a private ceremony on December 25, 2021, in Jeju.^[8] Later that same day, Lee's agency confirmed the report.^[9]

Filmography

Lee at the 2017 MBC Drama Awards

Film

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
2024	Pilot	Captain from the air force (cameo)

Television series

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[10]
	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		[11]
	I'm Not a Robot			Cameo
2018	Live	Kang Nam-il	tvN	[12]
	High-End Crush	Section chief Heo	MBN	Web Drama
	Player	Lim Byung-min	OCN	[13]
2019	Welcome to Waikiki 2	a reporter	JTBC	Cameo (Ep. 3)[14]
	Abyss	Park Dong-cheol	tvN	[15]
	Hotel del Luna	an astronaut		Cameo (Ep. 3)[16]
2019–20	Queen: Love and War	Wal	TV Chosun	[17]
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)[18]
	Racket Boys	Busan Citizen		Cameo (Ep.9) [19]
2022	Crazy Love	Kang Min / Kim Cha-bae	KBS2	[20]
	Café Minamdang	Yeo Chul-pal		Cameo (Ep.2)[21]
	Bad Prosecutor	Go Joong-do		[22]

Television shows

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[23]
2023	You Go to Sydney		with Heo Sung-tae, Ahn Bo-hyun and YouTuber Kwak Tube[24]

Music video appearances

Year	Song Title	Artist
2012	"Have, Don't Have"	Dal Shabet[25]

Theater

Year	English title	Korean title	Role	Ref.
2021	The Perfect Other	완벽한 타인		[26]
2022	Then and Today	그때도 오늘	Moon-suk	[27]

Awards and nominations

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[28]	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[29]	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[30]		Nominated