Lee Seok-hoon, 1972
Writers · January 6, 1972
Lee Seok-hoon
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Lee Seok-hoon is 54 years old, born January 6, 1972 in South Korea · Capricorn.
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About
Lee Seok-hoon directed blockbuster Korean romantic comedies and period adventures that drew millions to theaters. Born January 6, 1972, the South Korean filmmaker made his directorial debut with See You After School (2006), then scored major commercial hits with Dancing Queen (2012, over four million admissions) and The Pirates (2014, 8.6 million admissions). Capricorn energy: structured storytelling with broad appeal.
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Biography
Lee Seok-hoon is a South Korean film director and screenwriter born in 1972. He launched his directorial career with the high school comedy See You After School (2006), starring Bong Tae-gyu, followed by the romantic comedy Two Faces of My Girlfriend (2007) with the same lead. His breakthrough came with Dancing Queen (2012), a romantic comedy that crossed four million admissions at the box office. The period adventure film The Pirates (2014), featuring Son Ye-jin and Kim Nam-gil, became his biggest success, reaching 8.6 million admissions. Screenwriters craft narratives across film, television, and stage, developing character arcs and dialogue. Lee's career trajectory reflects a filmmaker who mastered commercial appeal through genre work—comedy and adventure—establishing himself as a reliable box-office draw in South Korean cinema. As a Capricorn born in January, his methodical approach to storytelling and ambitious scope align with the sign's reputation for discipline and strategic vision.
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Trivia
- Dancing Queen (2012) exceeded four million admissions, marking Lee's commercial breakthrough in romantic comedy.
- The Pirates (2014) starred Son Ye-jin and Kim Nam-gil and drew 8.6 million admissions, his highest-grossing film.
- Lee's directorial debut, See You After School (2006), and his follow-up Two Faces of My Girlfriend (2007) both starred actor Bong Tae-gyu as the lead.
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Driven and business-minded. Lee Seok-hoon extend their craft into ownership: labels, production companies, brand lines.
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- Lee Seok-hoon is 54 years old (born January 6, 1972).
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- Lee Seok-hoon is a Capricorn, born January 6, 1972.
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- Lee Seok-hoon was born in 1972, the year of the Water Rat.
- Where is Lee Seok-hoon from?
- Lee Seok-hoon is from South Korea.
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- Lee Seok-hoon is a writer.
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