Lee Hae-Young (South Korean Actor Born 1970)

Lee Hae-Young (Korean: 이해영) is a South Korean actor born on September 7, 1970. He has established a prolific career spanning numerous film and television drama productions, frequently portraying supporting characters such as detectives, squad chiefs, executives, and authority figures.

Portrait photograph of South Korean actor Lee Hae-Young — Lee Hae-Young, born September 7, 1970.

Career Background

Lee began his acting work in South Korean film and television projects, gradually building a large body of work across crime thrillers, historical dramas, and contemporary series. Among his notable film appearances are roles in Roaring Currents (2014), Confidential Assignment (2017) and its sequel Confidential Assignment 2: International (2022), as well as Kill Boksoon (2023) and Officer Black Belt (2024).

In television, Lee has appeared in numerous major drama series distributed internationally via networks and streaming platforms. Notable television credits include Voice (2017), The King: Eternal Monarch (2020), The Glory (2022–2023), Vigilante (2023), and Buried Hearts (2025).

Selected Filmography

Over the Rainbow (2002)
Righteous Ties (2006)
Good Morning President (2009)
Blades of Blood (2010)
Roaring Currents (2014)
The Himalayas (2015)
Confidential Assignment (2017)
Fist & Furious (2019)
Confidential Assignment 2: International (2022)
Kill Boksoon (2023)
Officer Black Belt (2024)

Selected Television Series

Ugly Young-A series (2008–2011)
Voice (2017)
Stranger 2 (2020)
The King: Eternal Monarch (2020)
River Where The Moon Rises (2021)
The Glory (2022–2023)
Bloodhounds (2023)
Vigilante (2023)
The Whirlwind (2024)
Buried Hearts (2025)

Awards and Recognition

In December 2025, Lee received the Best Supporting Actor award at the SBS Drama Awards for his performance in the television series Buried Hearts.