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Lee Soo-hyuk

Lee Soo-hyuk

South Korean model and actor


Lee Soo-hyuk (Korean: 이수혁; born Lee Hyuk-soo on May 31, 1988) is a South Korean model and actor.

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Life and career

Born Lee Hyuk-soo,[1] he debuted as a model in designer Jung Wook-jun's Lone Costume fashion show in 2006. He walked down the runways of the nation's famous fashion brands including General Idea and Song Zio, and did cover shoots for several renowned fashion magazines such as GQ, Bazaar and Elle.[2]

After appearing in music videos of girl groups Gavy NJ and 2NE1 in 2009 and 2010, he expanded his career into acting. Using the stage name Lee Soo-hyuk,[3] his credits include the television series White Christmas (2011),[4] What's Up (2011),[5] Vampire Idol (2011-2012)[6] and Shark (2013).[7] He also appeared in the films The Boy from Ipanema (2010), Runway Cop (2012),[8] and Horror Stories 2 (2013).[9][10]

In 2013, he went to Europe for Paris Fashion Week and London Fashion Week, where he walked catwalks for numerous fashion runway shows such as Balenciaga, J.W. Anderson, and Balmain.[11] He was also named one of the "13 Top Breakout New Male Faces of F/W2013[12]" in the online fashion magazine "Style Minutes", being the only Asian model to make the cut among other newbies from Holland, Canada, Brazil, Australia, England, Hungary, Germany and Lithuania.

In 2014, he was a guest judge in the 4th season of Korea's Next Top Model,[citation needed] and was also invited by Tyra Banks to participate in the 21st season's finale of America's Next Top Model. That same year, Lee signed with Star J Entertainment, leaving his former agency SidusHQ.[13] He then starred as the second male lead in the cable romantic comedy series High School King of Savvy and Righteous Love (both from tvN).[14][15][16] In 2015, Lee was cast in the period vampire romance Scholar Who Walks the Night, based on the webtoon of the same title.[17][18] In 2016, Lee played secondary roles in OCN's espionage drama Local Hero,[19] MBC's romantic comedies Lucky Romance and Sweet Stranger and Me.[20][21]

In March 2017, Lee joined YG Entertainment.[22][23]

In 2019, Lee was cast in the crime thriller film Pipeline by Yoo Ha.[24]

In 2020, Lee was cast in the mystery romance drama Born Again alongside Jang Ki-yong and Jin Se-yeon.[25] He was also the main male lead in the mini web series Handmade Love.

Lee then co-starred in the tvN fantasy-romance drama Doom At Your Service in 2021[26] and MBC fantasy drama Tomorrow in 2022.[27]

Personal life

On August 10, 2017, Lee began his mandatory military service. After the basic military training, he continued his service as a public service officer for two years.[28][29]

Other ventures

Endorsements

Lee Soo Hyuk represents numerous global brands such as Adidas,[30] Bulgari[31]

In 2020, he was selected as the new model for the skincare brand Nivea Men.[32]

He is still often booked for fashion editorials in magazines such as GQ, Elle, Harpars Bazaar, W, Esquire. In 2020, he did fashion editorials for Dior Homme, Balenciaga, and other labels.

In 2021, he became the exclusive face of the fashion brand Fahrenheit.[33]

Filmography

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References

  1. 이수혁 "본명 이혁수…앞뒤로 바꿔 이수혁" (in Korean). Osen. 26 January 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-24.
  2. Jin, Eun-soo (12 June 2013). "10 hottest celebrities in South Korea". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2013-07-03.
  3. Choi, Ji-eun (1 November 2010). "My Name Is: Lee Soo-hyuk". 10Asia. Retrieved 2012-12-04.
  4. Kwon, Mee-yoo (25 January 2011). "Eight chilling days of White Christmas". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2012-12-04.
  5. Hong, Grace Danbi (22 May 2012). "Flower Boy Models Crowd the Poster for Detective Cha". Mwave. Archived from the original on 29 January 2013. Retrieved 2012-11-23.
  6. Hong, Lucia (5 June 2012). "Lee Soo-hyuk set to make 1st ever appearance on variety show". 10Asia. Retrieved 2013-02-12.
  7. "'Horror princes' Sung Joon and Lee Soo-Hyuk cast for 'Scary Story 2'". Asia Today. 18 April 2013. Archived from the original on 24 June 2013.
  8. "Lee Soo-hyuk hits Europe scene". koreajoongangdaily.joins.com. 12 February 2013. Retrieved 2021-08-31.
  9. "13 Top Breakout New Male Faces of F/W 2013 | Style Minutes". 2013-02-10. Archived from the original on 2013-02-10. Retrieved 2021-08-31.
  10. Jin, Eun-soo (25 April 2014). "Lee Soo-hyuk cast in new TV series". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2014-04-25.
  11. An, So-hyoun (19 November 2014). "Lee Soo Hyuk Feels Honored to Show Romance Acting in Valid Love". Mwave. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 2014-11-25.
  12. Hong, Grace Danbi (11 May 2015). "Lee Soo Hyuk Confirmed for Scholar Who Walks the Night". Mwave. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 2015-05-11.
  13. Kim, Kyung-ju (3 March 2017). "[공식입장]이수혁, YG 품으로..절친 지드래곤과 한솥밥". Osen (in Korean). Retrieved 2017-03-03.
  14. Myung, Kyung-min (March 3, 2017). "이수혁, YG엔터테인먼트와 전속계약 체결" [Lee Soo-hyuk signs an exclusive contract with YG Entertainment]. Sedaily (in Korean). Retrieved June 9, 2021.
  15. "Director YOO Ha Has a New Project in the PIPELINE". Korean Film Biz Zone. 19 August 2019.
  16. Jang Ah-reum (December 18, 2020). "[공식입장] 박보영·서인국·이수혁·강태오·신도현, '멸망이 들어왔다' 확정" [[Official Position] Bo-Young Park, In-Guk Seo, Su-Hyeok Lee, Tae-Oh Kang, and Do-Hyun Shin confirmed that 'Destruction Has Come]. news1 (in Korean). Retrieved December 18, 2020 via Naver.
  17. Lee Seung-rok (November 8, 2021). "[공식] YG "이수혁, MBC '내일' 출연 확정" [[Official] YG: "Lee Soo-hyuk is confirmed to appear on MBC's 'Tomorrow'"] (in Korean). My Daily. Retrieved November 8, 2021 via Naver.
  18. Bae, Seung-hoon (11 August 2017). "Lee Soo-hyuk quietly begins military service". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2017-08-11.
  19. "South Korean actor and model Lee Soo-Hyuk attends the photocall for..." Getty Images (in German). 30 October 2019. Retrieved 2021-08-31.
  20. starbiz.net (2020-04-20). "Lee Soo Hyuk becomes new model for skincare brand NIVEA MEN". StarBiz - Breaking entertainment news, photos, viral videos. Retrieved 2021-08-31.
  21. "쑈윈도". showindow (in Korean). Retrieved 2021-08-31.
  22. Kim, Ha-kyun (August 8, 2017). "이수혁, 8월 10일 군 입대 소식에 네티즌 "잘 다녀와요"" [Lee Soo-hyuk, Enlistment on August 10th, Netizens Say, "Comeback Safely"]. Asiae (in Korean). Retrieved June 9, 2021.
  23. Park Soo-in (April 21, 2021). "서인국 이수혁 '파이프라인' 5월 개봉 확정, 범죄오락 새 라인 뚫린다". Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved April 21, 2021.
  24. Choi, Song-hee (June 1, 2021). "[인터뷰] '파이프라인' 이수혁 "'배우'라는 말이 어울릴 수 있도록"" [[Interview] 'Pipeline' Lee Soo-hyuk "So the Word 'Actor' Fits Well"]. Ajunews (in Korean). Retrieved June 9, 2021.
  25. Jang, Chang-hwan (November 18, 2011). "이수혁, '뱀파이어 아이돌' 출연 확정..'강민경 상대役'" [Lee Soo-hyuk Confirmed to Appear in 'Vampire Idol'... 'Opponent Kang Min-kyung']. Osen (in Korean). Retrieved June 9, 2021.
  26. Lee Min-ji (February 15, 2021). "'안녕? 나야!' 장기용X이수혁 특별출연 "예상치 못한 신에 등장"(공식)". Newsen (in Korean). Retrieved February 15, 2021 via daum.
  27. Jung Jin-young (September 19, 2022). "이수혁, 오디오 드라마 '어서오세요, 휴남동 서점입니다' 출연 확정" [Lee Soo-hyuk confirmed to appear in audio drama 'Welcome to Hunam-dong Bookstore] (in Korean). Ilgan Sports. Retrieved September 19, 2022 via Naver.
  28. Hong Se-young (July 12, 2023). "전종서·김무열·지창욱→박지환 '우씨왕후' 출연확정, 내년 공개 [공식]" [Jeon Jong-seo, Kim Moo-yeol, Ji Chang-wook → Park Ji-hwan confirmed to appear in 'Queen Wu', released next year [Official]] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Retrieved July 12, 2023 via Naver.
  29. Jang Ah-reum (September 4, 2023). "이수혁·이다희·아린, 웹툰 원작 드라마 'S라인' 확정…내년 공개" [Lee Soo-hyuk, Lee Da-hee, and Arin confirmed for webtoon-based drama 'S Line'... released next year] (in Korean). News1. Retrieved September 4, 2023 via Naver.
  30. Shin So-won (September 14, 2021). "최지우X차인표X이장우X이수혁, '시고르 경양식' 예능 출연" [Ji-Woo Choi X In-Pyo Cha X Jang-Woo Lee X Soo-Hyeok Lee to appear on variety show 'Siggor Gyeongsik']. Ten Asia (in Korean). Retrieved September 14, 2021 via Naver.
  31. Lee Soo-yeon (January 31, 2023). "이수혁이 보는 '동거 커플'이란..."따뜻한 공감력 발휘" ('결혼말고동거')" [What Lee Soo-hyeok sees as a 'cohabiting couple'..."Exercise warm sympathy" ('Cohabiting without marriage')] (in Korean). TV Report. Retrieved January 31, 2023 via Naver.
  32. 이수혁, '내 여친 김민희가 기뻐할 것!'. Chosun (in Korean). 9 December 2008. Archived from the original on 5 August 2016. Retrieved 2016-06-24.
  33. "8 celebrities receive 'best dressed' awards". The Korea Herald. 4 December 2014.
  34. '김민희의 연인' 이수혁 "내 이름은 이혁수!". Hankooki (in Korean). 24 October 2007. Retrieved 2016-06-24.
  35. 이수혁-이유비 남녀 신인상…'밤선비' 파워 입증. Sports Donga (in Korean). 30 December 2015. Retrieved 2016-06-24.
  36. Leung, Tori; Hsu, Jessica (27 January 2013). "13 Top Breakout New Male Faces of F/W 2013". Style Minutes. Archived from the original on 10 February 2013. Retrieved 2013-02-12.
  37. "Lee Soo-hyuk hits Europe scene". Korea JoongAng Daily. 13 February 2013. Archived from the original on 11 April 2013. Retrieved 2013-02-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

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