Lee David Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Family, Biography & More

Some Lesser Known Facts About Lee David

• Lee David is a South Korean actor. He is well-known for playing supporting roles in South Korean films and TV series. In 2023, it was revealed that he would be part of the second season of the popular Netflix South Korean survival drama series ‘Squid Game.’

• He studied at the Korean Academy of Film Arts.
  

  A childhood image of Lee David

• In 2008, he appeared as young Cha-dol and Shi-hoo in the South Korean period action TV series ‘Iljimae.’

• He has acted in several South Korean short films, including ‘Platform’ (2006), ‘Mighty Man’ (2006), and ‘Infernal Affair’ (2009).

• In 2010, he played the role of Jong-woo, a mannerless 16-year-old grandson, in the award-winning South Korean-French drama film ‘Poetry.’

• He appeared in a cameo role as Park Se-myung in the 2011 South Korean TV series ‘Deep Rooted Tree.’
  

  Poster of the 2011 South Korean TV series ‘Deep Rooted Tree’

• In 2011, he gained recognition after he played the role of a young soldier named Nam Seong-shik in the South Korean movie ‘The Front Line.’

• He has appeared in various South Korean TV shows, including ‘Who Are You: School 2015’ (2015), ‘Hey Ghost, Let’s Fight’ (2016), ‘Hotel Del Luna’ (2019), and ‘Law School’ (2021).

• In 2012, he was cast in the leading role of young Romance Joe in a well-received comedy-drama movie called ‘Romance Joe.’
  

  Lee David in a still from the 2012 South Korean film ‘Romance Joe’

• He played the lead role as Kim Jooni in the 2013 South Korean film ‘Pluto,’ which premiered at the 17th Busan International Film Festival and screened at the 63rd Berlin International Film Festival.

• He has acted in various South Korean films like ‘The Terror Live’ (2013), ‘A Matter of Interpretation’ (2015), ‘The Fortress’ (2017), and ‘Svaha: The Sixth Finger’ (2019).

• He was featured in the music video of the song ‘The Story of Our Lives’ by the South Korean boy band g.o.d, released in 2014.

• In 2019, he appeared in the music video of the song ‘Ballade’ released by the South Korean singer ATONE.
  

  Lee David in a still from the music video of the 2019 song ‘Ballade’

• Lee David has been nominated for the Best Actor Award at several award ceremonies, such as the 8th Korean Film Awards in 2010, the 32nd Blue Dragon Film Awards in 2011, and the 1st Wildflower Film Awards in 2014.

• He is famous for his role as Lee Ho-jin, an investment manager, in the popular TV show ‘Itaewon Class’ in 2020, which starred famous South Korean actor Park Seo-joon.

• Lee is an avid animal lover and owns two pet dogs.
  

  Lee David with his pet dogs

• On 18 October 2021, he began his mandatory military service. He finished his military duty and was officially discharged on 17 April 2023.