Lee Byung-hun: podcast appearances and interviews

Lee Byung-hun is a South Korean actor born on July 12, 1970. He has garnered critical acclaim for his performances across a diverse array of genres in both film and television. His notable works include the films Joint Security Area, A Bittersweet Life, The Good, the Bad, the Weird, I Saw the Devil, Masquerade, Inside Men, Master, Ashfall, The Man Standing Next, and No Other Choice, for which he received a Golden Globe nomination. On television, he has starred in series such as All In, Iris, Mr. Sunshine, and Our Blues. In the United States, Lee is recognized for roles in blockbuster films including G.I. Joe The Rise of Cobra and G.I. Joe Retaliation as Storm Shadow, Red 2 alongside Bruce Willis, T-1000 in Terminator Genisys, and Billy Rocks in The Magnificent Seven. He also lent his voice to Gwi-Ma in KPop Demon Hunters. Lee gained global prominence as the Front Man in seasons 1 through 3 of the Netflix series Squid Game. He has received awards such as Gallup Korea's Film Actor of the Year in 2012 and Television Actor of the Year in 2018. Lee was the first South Korean actor to present at the Academy Awards and is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Additionally, he and Ahn Sung-ki were the first South Korean actors to imprint their hand and foot prints at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood.