Lee Pil-mo (born June 26, 1974) is a South Korean actor.[1]

Lee Pil-mo
Lee Pil-mo in 2016
Born (1974-06-26) June 26, 1974 (age 50)
Seoul, South Korea
OccupationActor
Years active1999–present
AgentPS Entertainment
Spouse
Seo Soo-yeon
(m. 2019)
Children2
Korean name
Hangul
이필모
Hanja
李必模
Revised RomanizationI Pil-mo
McCune–ReischauerI P'ilmo

Personal life

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In December 2018 K-star Entertainment announced that Lee, who was in an onscreen relationship with the interior designer Seo Soo-yeon on TV Chosun's dating show Taste of Love, would be getting married in Spring 2019.[2][3] [4]

On February 9, 2019, Lee married Seo Soo-yeon in a private ceremony. All four on-screen brothers from the 2009 KBS drama My Too Perfect Sons were present at the wedding. Actor Son Hyun-joo was the main host of the wedding while Ji Chang-wook and Han Sang-jin were present as well.[5] Lee and his wife welcomed their first child, a son, on August 14, 2019.[6] In February 2022, his wife posted on SNS that she was pregnant with their second child, due for delivery in August 2022.[7]

Filmography

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Television series

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Year Title Role Notes
2004 Sister-in-Law and Brother-in-Law Choi Seung-woo
MBC Best Theater "Love... Stands on the Slopes" Ahn Seung-woo
2005 Drama City "Everybody, Cha Cha Cha" Lee Dong-joon
Drama City "Go Go Wedding Night" Kang Bong-soo
2006 MBC Best Theater "The Taste of Others" Seo Yoo-jin
The King of Headbutts Doctor
Drama City "Shocking Marriage" Jang Hyuk
Drama City "The 108 Men I've Met" Sung Jin-woo
As the River Flows Park Jong-tae
Here Comes Ajumma Shim Woo-chan
2007 Daughters-in-Law Jo In-woo
2008 You Are My Destiny Kim Tae-young
2009 My Too Perfect Sons Song Dae-poong
2010 The Woman Who Still Wants to Marry Yoon Sang-woo
Kim Su-ro, The Iron King Seok Tal-hae
2011 I Believe in Love Kim Woo-jin
KBS Drama Special "Guardian Angel Kim Young-goo" Kim Young-goo
Lights and Shadows Cha Soo-hyuk
2014 Emergency Couple Gook Cheon-soo
Pinocchio Hwang Gyo-dong
2015 My Heart Twinkle Twinkle Jang Soon-chul
Who Are You: School 2015 Kim Joon-seok
Ace Ga Hyung-woo
2016 Happy Home Yoo Hyun-gi
Another Miss Oh Park Do-kyung's father in flashback Cameo
2019 Haechi Han Jeong Seok [8]
2020 Once Again Lee Hyun
2021 The King's Affection Ye-jong [9]
2023 Destined With You [10]

Web series

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2022 Work Later, Drink Now Han Ji-yeon's father Cameo, Season 2 [11]

Film

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Year Title Role
1999 Shiri North Korean special forces 8th corps
2003 Arirang Yoon Hyeon-gu
2004 Dance with the Wind "Handsome"
2010 Lady Daddy Min-kyu
2011 Secrets, Objects Duplicator/Homeless person
2013 Superman Kang Bo-sang Kang Bo-sang
TBA Dial Girl LEDIEE Monster No. 17; short film[12]

Variety show

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Year Title Notes
2003 Good Night Tonight
2013 Travel the World:
Salaam in Morocco
Law of the Jungle in New Zealand Cast member
2014 Answer Me with a Song
2018 I Live Alone
2018 It's Dangerous Beyond the Blankets Cast Member
2018–present Taste of Love

Theater

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Year Title Role
pre-2003 The Last Empress
Oedipus
Nunsense A-Men
Strider
Dancing Dawn
Lulu
The Threepenny Opera
2004 Two Men
Sunday Seoul
2008-2009 Really Really Like You Kang Jin-young
2009 Namhansanseong Oh Dal-je
2013-2014 The Sound of Music Captain Georg von Trapp
2016 [Othello], [The Seoul Moon]
2018-2019 The Days Cha Jung-hak

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Nominated work Result
2007 KBS Drama Awards Best Supporting Actor Golden Era of Daughter-in-Law Won
Best New Actor Golden Era of Daughter in Law, Here Comes Ajumma Nominated
2008 KBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actor in a Daily Drama You Are My Destiny Won
2009 7th Korea Visual Arts Festival Photogenic Award, TV Actor category My Too Perfect Sons Won
KBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama Nominated
Best Couple Award with Yoo Sun Won
2012 MBC Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actor in a Special Project Drama Lights and Shadows Nominated
2016 5th APAN Star Awards Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama Happy Home Won
2017 MBC Drama Awards Golden Acting Award, Actor in soap operas Won

References

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  1. ^ MacDonald, Joan (27 January 2014). "Five Fun Facts About Lee Pil Mo". KDramaStars. Archived from the original on 2019-10-02. Retrieved 2014-02-28.
  2. ^ Lee Hae-in (December 27, 2018). "Celeb Dating Show Couple to Wed". The Chosun Ilbo.
  3. ^ Dong Sun-hwa (December 25, 2018). "Dating reality show couple to marry next year". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on September 7, 2019. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
  4. ^ "[SC이슈]'예능 커플→부부'…'연애의맛' 이필모 서수연, 내년 봄 웨딩마치(종합)". Sports Chosun (in Korean). December 25, 2018. Archived from the original on January 2, 2019. Retrieved January 2, 2019.
  5. ^ Kim Joo-yea (9 February 2019). "'필연커플' 이필모 서수연, '연애의 맛' 첫 부부 탄생…손현주 사회 [종합]". Xports News (in Korean). Archived from the original on 5 April 2019. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  6. ^ Park Si-soo (August 20, 2019). "Actor Lee Pil-mo owes TV much of his life". The Korea Times.
  7. ^ Baek Seung-hoon (February 4, 2022). "이필모♥' 서수연, 둘째 임신 고백 "먹덧+입덧 허덕여" ['Pilmo Lee ♥' Su-yeon Seo, confesses to her second pregnancy "I'm suffering from nausea and morning sickness] (in Korean). iMBC. Archived from the original on February 4, 2022. Retrieved February 4, 2022 – via Naver.
  8. ^ "'해치' 정일우·권율부터 고아라까지, 대본 리딩 공개…명품 라인업이 만났다". Sports Chosun (in Korean). December 18, 2018. Archived from the original on April 4, 2023. Retrieved December 18, 2018.
  9. ^ Kim Hyeon-jeong (March 12, 2021). "[단독] 이필모, '연모' 예종役 캐스팅…박은빈·로운과 호흡". Naver (in Korean). X-sports News. Archived from the original on July 18, 2021. Retrieved July 18, 2021.
  10. ^ Kang Nae-ri (December 23, 2022). "[단독] 이필모, '이 연애는 불가항력' 캐스팅…2년 만에 안방 복귀" [[Exclusive] Lee Pil-mo, cast in 'This Love is Irresistible'... Return to home after 2 years] (in Korean). YTN. Archived from the original on December 23, 2022. Retrieved December 23, 2022 – via Naver.
  11. ^ Oh, Ji-won (December 23, 2022). "'Drinking Girl 2'... Han Seon-hwa's father" [Lee Pil-mo makes a special appearance in 'Drinking Girl 2'... Han Seon-hwa's father] (in Korean). YTN. Retrieved December 23, 2022 – via Naver.
  12. ^ Kim Ji-hye (July 28, 2022). "이필모·소주연, '다이얼걸 LEDIEE' 캐스팅…국내 최초 '메타휴먼' 소재 영화" [Lee Pil-mo and So Joo-yeon cast in 'Dial Girl LEDIEE'... Korea's first 'Metahuman' movie] (in Korean). SBS Entertainment News. Archived from the original on July 28, 2022. Retrieved July 28, 2022 – via Naver.
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