Lee Han-wi
ActingAbout Lee Han-wi
Lee Han-wi (born June 17, 1961) is a South Korean actor. Since his acting debut in 1983, Lee has become a prolific supporting actor on Korean film and television. He is particularly known for his mastery of ad-libbing.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Lee Han-wi reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Lee Han-wi's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 42% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Lee Han-wi remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Love, Lies, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Lee Han-wi Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Lee Han-wi's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Lee Han-wi.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Believe | (segment "come to an end") | Average | Similar → |
| 2023 | Glory Again | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | Next Door | Police | Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Wolves | Chief Sin | Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | My Lilac | Lilac | Flop | Similar → |
| 2020 | Somewhere in Between | Mr. Oh | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | My Bossy Girl | Hye Jin's father | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Dead Again | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2019 | Race to Freedom: Um Bok-dong | Shoemaker | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | The March for the Lost | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | House of the Disappeared | Jang Ji-kwan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Female War: Bloody War in Bongcheon-dong | Doo-cheol (두철) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | The Last Ride | Gap-deok's Father | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Love, Lies | Manager | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | The Tower | Kim Jang-ro | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | The Scent | Chief detective Sa | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Dancing Queen | Han-wi | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | War of the Arrows | Gab-yong | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Sector 7 | Jang Moon-hyeong | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | The Cat | Pet Shop Owner | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Officer of the Year | Lee Yong-kab | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Romantic Heaven | Civil Servant (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 2010 | Hello Ghost | Shaman | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Good Morning President | Lawmaker 2 | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | The Weird Missing Case of Mr. J | Joo Jeong-Nam | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Take Off | Ma's Father | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | More Than Blue | President Kim | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Our School's E.T. | Principal | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | My Love | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Underground Rendezvous | Jong-seok | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Swindler in My Mom's House | loan shark | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | My Son | Priest (cameo) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Master KIMs | Triplet #1 | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | 200 Pounds Beauty | Lee Kong-hak | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Solace | Shim In-sub | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Righteous Ties | Sung Bong-shik | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | No Mercy for the Rude | Curator Killer (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Holy Daddy | Kalnal | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Hanbando | Evacuation Team Member | Average | Similar → |
| 2006 | Running Wild | Section Chief Bang | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Bravo, My Life! | Physical Education Teacher | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | April Snow | In-soo's Senior | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Murder, Take One | Manager | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | My Mother the Mermaid | Jo Young-ho | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Reversal of Fortune | Dong-chun | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | Bad Guy | Dal-soo | Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Sorum | Drunken | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Joint Security Area | Major Kang | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Peppermint Candy | Factory Worker (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | Christmas in August | Chul-goo | Super Hit | Similar → |
Lee Han-wi - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Lee Han-wi?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Lee Han-wi is "Love, Lies" with a rating of 7.8/10.
How many movies has Lee Han-wi acted in?
Lee Han-wi has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Lee Han-wi?
Other notable films include "Joint Security Area", "Christmas in August", and "Hello Ghost".