Lee Seung Ki

Profile

Name: 이승기 / Lee Seung Ki (Lee Seung Gi)
Profession: Singer, actor, MC
Birthdate: 1987-Jan-13 (age 36)
Birthplace: Korea
Height: 182cm
Weight: 70kg
Talent Agency: Hook Entertainment
Star sign: Capricorn
Blood type: B
Family: Wife/actress Lee Da In

About Lee Seung Ki

Lee Seung Gi debuted at as male vocalist in 2004 when he was only 17 years of age. In high school, he served as the student president in his second year while joining a school band as the lead vocalist. While performing in a small theatre in Daehango, Seung Gi was scouted by Lee Sun Hee; a popular Korean singer. After two years of training, Lee Seung Gi debuted with "Because You're My Woman", popularly referred to as one of the most popular songs of the decade. He has expanded his career since then to various other entertainment circles like variety shows and dramas and has been extremely successful in both.

TV Shows

The Law Cafe (KBS2, 2022)
Mouse (tvN, 2021)
Vagabond (SBS, 2019)
A Korean Odyssey (tvN, 2017)
Producer (KBS2, 2015) cameo
You're All Surrounded (SBS, 2014)
Gu Family Book (MBC, 2013)
The King 2 Hearts (MBC, 2012)
The Greatest Love (MBC, 2011) cameo
My Girlfriend Is a Nine-Tailed Fox (SBS, 2010)
Shining Inheritance (SBS, 2009)
Famous Princesses (KBS2, 2006)
Nonstop 5 (MBC, 2005)
Banjun Drama - Passionate Teacher (SBS, 2004)

TV Show Theme Songs

That One Last Word - Gu Family Book OST (2013)
I'm Starting to Love You Now - My Girlfriend is a Nine-Tailed Fox OST (2010)
Losing My Mind - My Girlfriend is a Nine-Tailed Fox OST (2010)

Movies

Marital Harmony (2016)
Love Forecast (2015)

Recognitions

MUSIC

2021

Brand Customer Loyalty Award: Male Vocalist

2013

Mnet Asian Music Awards: Best Vocal Performance – Male (Return)
2nd Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards: Singer of the Year Award (Return)
22nd Seoul Music Awards: Bonsang Award & Popularity Award

2012

1st Gaon Chart K-Pop Awards: Singer of the Year Award (Time for Love)
21st Seoul Music Awards: Bonsang Award & Popularity Award (Aren't We Friends)

2011

8th Asia Song Festival: Korea's Representative Best Singer of Asia Award

2010

MelOn Music Awards: Special OST My Girlfriend Is a Nine-Tailed Fox Award & Top 10 Artists Award (Losing My Mind)
Golden Disk Awards: Digital Single Bonsang Award (Love Taught Me To Drink)

2009

Golden Disk Awards: Digital Single Bonsang Award (Will You Marry Me)

2008

Korea Entertainment Arts Awards: Best Male Singer (Ballad)

2007

M.net KM Music Festival: Best Male Artist (White Lie)

2006

Korea Best Dresser Awards: Singer Award
SBS Music Awards: Bonsang Award (Words That Are Hard To Say)
M.net KM Music Festival: Best Ballad Performance (Words That Are Hard To Say)

2004

MBC Entertainment Awards: Special Singer Award (Because You're My Girl)
MBC Best 10 Singers Music Festival: Best Newcomer (Because You're My Girl)
SBS Music Awards: Best Newcomer (Because You're My Girl)
15th Seoul Music Awards: Best Newcomer (Because You're My Girl)
M.net KM Music Festival: Best New Male Artist (Because You're My Girl)

FILM & TELEVISION

2022

36th KBS Drama Awards: Grand Prize (Daesang) (The Law Cafe)
36th KBS Drama Awards: Best Couple Award with Lee Se Young (The Law Cafe)

2021

15th SBS Entertainment Awards: Entertainer of the Year Award (Master in the House, Team Up 072, Loud)
15th SBS Entertainment Awards: Producer Award (Master in the House, Loud)
57th Baeksang Arts Awards: Best Male Variety Performer

2020

14th SBS Entertainment Awards: Hot Star Award (OTT Category) (Master in the House)
18th Brand of the Year Awards:Male Multi-entertainer of the Year Award

2019

27th SBS Drama Awards:
- Top Excellence Award in Miniseries (Male) (Vagabond)
- Best Couple Award with Bae Suzy (Vagabond)
13th SBS Entertainment Awards: Producer's Award (Master in the House, Little Forest)

2018

3rd Asia Artist Awards:
- Artist of the Year - Television / Film
- Best Popular Award - Television / Film

2017

2nd Asia Artist Awards: Best Welcome Award

2014

2nd Asia Rainbow TV Awards: Outstanding Leading Actor (Gu Family Book)

2013

MBC Drama Awards:
- Top Excellence Actor Award - Miniseries (Gu Family Book)
- Most Popular Actor Award (Gu Family Book)
- Best Couple Award with Bae Suzy (Gu Family Book)

2011

SBS Entertainment Awards:
- Netizens' Popularity Award (Strong Heart)
- Top Excellence MC Award - Talk Show Division (Strong Heart)
KBS Entertainment Awards: Grand Award with 1 Night 2 Days team (1 Night 2 Days)

2010

SBS Drama Awards:
- Top Ten Stars Award (My Girlfriend Is a Nine-Tailed Fox)
- Excellence Actor Award - Drama Special (My Girlfriend Is a Nine-Tailed Fox)
- Best Couple Award with Shin Min Ah (My Girlfriend Is a Nine-Tailed Fox)
SBS Entertainment Awards:
- Netizens' Popularity Award (Strong Heart)
- Top Excellence MC Award (Strong Heart)
KBS Entertainment Awards: Top Excellence MC Award (1 Night 2 Days)
Seoul International Drama Awards: Netizens' Popularity Award (Korea) (Shining Inheritance)
46th Baeksang Arts Awards: Most Popular Actor - TV category (Shining Inheritance)

2009

SBS Drama Awards:
- Excellence Actor Award - Special Planning Drama (Shining Inheritance)
- Top Ten Stars Award (Shining Inheritance)
- Best Couple Award with Han Hyo Joo (Shining Inheritance)
Mnet 20's Choice Awards: Hot Male Drama Star (Shining Inheritance)

2008

KBS Entertainment Awards: Popularity Award (1 Night 2 Days)

OTHER AWARDS

2014 5th Korean Popular Culture and Arts Award: Minister of Culture, Sports, and Tourism Commendation
2011 Savings' Day: President Citation
2010 Korean Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism: Hallyu Merit Award
2010 Korea Advertiser Awards: Model of the Year
2009 Korea Advertiser Awards: Model of the Year

Trivia

Education: Sang Gye High School, Dong Guk University
Skill: Fencing
Hobbies: Listening to music and soccer

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