Lee Sung-wook - Actor Profile

Lee Sung-wook

Acting
Updated: Apr 18, 2026
21Total Films
7.8 Highest Rated
Born: Oct 3, 1979
Birth Place: South Korea

Lee Sung-wook Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Lee Sung-wook reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 21 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Lee Sung-wook's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 52% of Lee Sung-wook's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Lee Sung-wook Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Lee Sung-wook's career based on audience ratings.

★7.8
MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission (2019) movie poster
★7.8

MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission: During the Japanese occupation of Korea, the Japanese Empire seeks to eradicate the Korean language and identity. In ret

MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission

2019•Drama
★7.7
The Queen of Crime (2016) movie poster
★7.7

The Queen of Crime: When her son who lives in a single room is given an outrageous $1,000 water bill, a mother decides to become a detective

The Queen of Crime

2016•Thriller
★7.7
Samjin Company English Class (2020) movie poster
★7.7

Samjin Company English Class: In mid '90s, 3 female high school-grad office workers take up English classes together to get promotions and they team u

Samjin Company English Class

2020•Drama
★7.6
Microhabitat (2018) movie poster
★7.6

Microhabitat: Miso lives from day to day by housekeeping. Cigarettes and whiskey are the two things that get her through the day. As c

Microhabitat

2018•Drama
★7.3
Escape (2024) movie poster
★7.3

Escape: After completing his required decade of military service and being honored as a hero, a North Korean sergeant makes a su

Escape

2024•Action

Full Filmography

Every movie Lee Sung-wook has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 Seven O'Clock Breakfast Club for the Brokenhearted - Flop Similar →
2025 The Go-to Restaurant - Flop Similar →
2024 Escape Lieutenant Hong Hit Similar →
2023 Noryang: Deadly Sea Ip-bu Average Similar →
2022 Sunday League Joon Il Flop Similar →
2022 Project Wolf Hunting Lee Kyung-ho Average Similar →
2021 Spiritwalker Mr. Yoo Average Similar →
2020 Josée Choi Kyung Hit Similar →
2020 Collectors Gwang-cheol Hit Similar →
2020 Samjin Company English Class Hong Su-chul Super Hit Similar →
2019 Trap: Director's Cut Dealer Flop Similar →
2019 Hit-and-Run Squad Hyeong-gwan Hit Similar →
2019 MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission Jang Chun-sam Super Hit Similar →
2018 Microhabitat Dae-yong Super Hit Similar →
2016 Missing Detective Suh Hit Similar →
2016 Girl on the Edge Detective Kong Flop Similar →
2016 Luck-Key Nam Myeong-jin Hit Similar →
2016 The Queen of Crime Lee Tae-gil Super Hit Similar →
2014 Tazza: The Hidden Card Busan Gambling Joint Thug Hit Similar →
2012 B.E.D Repair employee Flop Similar →
N/A The Wild River - Flop Similar →

Lee Sung-wook - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Lee Sung-wook?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Lee Sung-wook is "MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission" with a rating of 7.8/10.

How many movies has Lee Sung-wook acted in?

Lee Sung-wook has been featured in at least 21 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Lee Sung-wook?

Other notable films include "The Queen of Crime", "Samjin Company English Class", and "Microhabitat".

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