, Highway Star (2007), and Eye for an Eye (2008). On TV, he delivered standout performances in sitcoms like Kokkiri (2008) and Salamander Guru and The Shadows (2012), with significant dramatic turns in Secret Garden (2010) and Dream High (2011). His role in Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth (2016–17) as Park Ho, the conflicted father of Ban‑ryu, added depth to the political intrigue within the royal family. He’s continued working steadily, appearing in dramas like Backstreet Rookie, I’m Not a Robot, and Revolutionary Sisters spanning 2018–2022.</p>){kind=link}
Personal Details
Born :
Height :
Approximately 1.79 m (5′ 10½″)
Parents & Relatives :
Lee Byung Joon
Lee Byung‑joon was born on January 27, 1964, in Busan, South Korea. He pursued higher education at Dongguk University, earning a Master’s in Culture and Arts, and later completed a Ph.D. in Korean Language and Literature at Dankook University. Starting his career in theater in 1985, he transitioned into supporting roles in film and television—becoming a respected character actor known for his versatility.
Career highlights:
Lee has built a prolific career across theater, film, and drama. In cinema, he’s known for memorable supporting roles in A Bloody Aria (2006), Highway Star (2007), and Eye for an Eye (2008). On TV, he delivered standout performances in sitcoms like Kokkiri (2008) and Salamander Guru and The Shadows (2012), with significant dramatic turns in Secret Garden (2010) and Dream High (2011). His role in Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth (2016–17) as Park Ho, the conflicted father of Ban‑ryu, added depth to the political intrigue within the royal family. He’s continued working steadily, appearing in dramas like Backstreet Rookie, I’m Not a Robot, and Revolutionary Sisters spanning 2018–2022.