3 popular Korean movies rejected by Lee Byung-hun

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Lee Byung-hun rejected films

The Front Man of Squid Game, Lee Byung-hun has done several popular Korean films in his celebrated career. However, he also has rejected some. Let's take a look!

Oldboy (JioCinema)

At a conference held at Stanford University in the United States, Lee Byung-hun revealed that he had regretted rejecting the film. The cast features Choi Min-sik.

Parasite (SonyLIV)

The actor rejected the film due to scheduling conflicts, as per reports. The film features – Song Kang-ho, Lee Sun-kyun, Choi Woo-shik, and more.

Decision to Leave (Prime Video)

Lee Byung-hun rejected Decision to Leave due to unknown reasons. The actor also said that he regretted rejecting the film. It stars Tang Wei and Park Hae-il.

Lee Byung-hun in Squid Game

The actor played the role of the Front Man in the super hit Netflix series, Squid Game. The second season was released in December 2024. The third aka finale season will be released in 2025.

Lee Byung-hun's debut movie

Lee Byung-hun's debut was in the 1991 KBS television drama Asphalt My Hometown.

Breakthrough role

He gained popularity for his role in the 1992 KBS drama Tomorrow Love. However, his first major film breakthrough was in 2000 with Joint Security Area.

Lee Byung-hun best movies

Some of his best series and films are Squid Game, The Magnificent Seven, I Saw The Devil, Mr. Sunshine, and more.

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