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Lee Kyung-kyu
Lee Kyung-kyu (born August 1, 1960) is a South Korean actor, comedian, MC, film producer, and screenwriter.[1][2][3][4] He was the highest paid entertainer on the KBS network in 2010, with earnings of ₩535 million.[5]
| Lee Kyung-kyu | |
|---|---|
Lee Kyung-kyu in October 2019 | |
| Born | August 1, 1960 Busan, South Korea |
| Medium | Television |
| Years active | 1981–present |
| Genres | Comedy |
| Spouse | Kang Kyung-hee |
| Children | 1 |
| Notable works and roles | Qualifications of Men |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 이경규 |
| Revised Romanization | I Gyeonggyu |
| McCune–Reischauer | I Kyŏnggyu |
Lee patented his instant noodle recipe Kkokkomyeon (Korean: 꼬꼬면), which he created during an amateur cooking contest in an episode of the variety show Qualifications of Men. It became one of the top-selling products of 2011, and changed the landscape of the domestic instant noodles' market.[6][7][8][9][10][11]
Filmography
Film
- Born to Sing (2013) - producer, screenwriter, cameo[12][13][14]
- White Tuft, the Little Beaver (2008) - Korean dubbing
- Highway Star (2007) - producer, cameo[15]
- Aachi & Ssipak (animated, 2006) - voice cast
- A Bloody Battle for Revenge (1992) - director, screenwriter, lead actor
- Space Warrior, Fireman (1991) - lead actor
- Samtos and Dori with Braids (1989) - cast
- Super Hong Gil-dong (1988) - cast
Variety show
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 1984-1992 | 청춘행진곡 |
| 1991-1992 ; 2005-2007 | Hidden Camera |
| 1999-2005 | 전파견문록 |
| 2000-2002 | 뉴 논스톱 |
| 2004 | 이경규의 굿타임 |
| 2005 | 유쾌한 두뇌검색 |
| 2005-2006 | 코미디 버라이어티 웃는 day |
| 2009-2013 | Qualifications of Men |
| 2009–2015 | Star Junior Show |
| 2011–2015 | Healing Camp, Aren't You Happy |
| 2012–2014 | Family's Dignity: Full House |
| 2014 | Korea's Hottest Square[16] |
| 2015 | Take Care of My Dad |
| 2015–2016 | A Look At Myself |
| 2016–2017 | My Little Television |
| 2016–2020 | Let's Eat Dinner Together |
| 2017 | The Dynamic Duo (공조7) |
| 2017–present | The Fishermen and the City (Season 1–4)[17] |
| 2019 | Six-Party Talks |
| 2019–2022 | Stars' Top Recipe at Fun-Staurant[18] |
| 2020–present | ZZIN Kyung Kyu[19] |
| 2021–present | Golf Battle: Birdie Buddies (Season 1 – 4) |
| 2021–present | Family Register Mate |
| 2022 | Things Are Suspicious these Days |
| IT Live from Today[20] | |
| The First Business in the World[21] | |
| RE Kyung-kyu is going[22] |
Awards and nominations
| Award ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee / Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KBS Entertainment Awards | 2022 | Entertainer of the Year | Dogs Are Incredible | Won | [23] |
| MBC Entertainment Awards | 2022 | Achievement Award | Won | [24] | |
| SBS Entertainment Awards | 2012 | Top Excellence Award (Talk show) | Healing Camp | Won | [25] |
| 2021 | Entertainer of the Year Award | Golf Battle: Birdie Buddies | Won | [26] | |
| 2022 | Best Character Award | Won | [27] |
Listicles
References
- ^ Choi, Jun-yong (27 December 2010). "Lee Kyung-kyu wins grand prize at KBS Entertainment Awards". 10Asia. Retrieved 2014-04-10.
- ^ Kwon, Mee-yoo (9 January 2012). "Veteran comedian Lee reveals his disease". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2014-04-10.
- ^ Shin, Hae-in (9 January 2012). "Shadow behind the light: celebrities fighting panic disorder". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2014-04-10.
- ^ "Why Do Many Celebrities Suffer from Mental Problems". The Chosun Ilbo. 10 January 2012. Retrieved 2014-04-10.
- ^ "KBS' Highest-Paid Stars Revealed". The Chosun Ilbo. 28 August 2012. Retrieved 2014-04-10.
- ^ Lee, Ji-yoon (30 August 2011). "Two ramyeon brands face mixed fates". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2014-04-10.
- ^ Kim, Mi-ju (14 October 2011). "Red ramen vs. white ramen". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2014-04-10.
- ^ Park, Hye-min; Kim, Mi-ju (3 December 2011). "Instant ramen with a hint of Apple". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2014-04-10.
- ^ Jung, Sung-ki (4 December 2011). "Kkokkomyeon to be exported to 20 nations". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2014-04-10.
- ^ "Instant Noodles Voted Business Success of the Year". The Chosun Ilbo. 8 December 2011. Retrieved 2014-04-10.
- ^ Yoon, Ja-young (8 December 2011). "Instant noodles, Galaxy S2, Jobs are year's trendsetters". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2014-04-10.
- ^ Lee, Sun-min (14 March 2013). "Upcoming film revives retro TV show". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2014-04-10.
- ^ Lee, Sun-min (10 April 2013). "Comedian promises scholarship if film succeeds". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2014-04-10.
- ^ An, So-hyoun (4 May 2013). "Interview: Comedian Lee Kyung Kyu Says He'll Leave Chungmuro in Pain if The Singing Contest Fails". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2014-04-10.
- ^ Yang, Sung-jin (12 March 2007). "Comedian turned filmmaker Lee hits paydirt". The Korea Herald via Hancinema. Retrieved 2014-04-10.
- ^ Kim, Hee-eun (2 April 2014). "Veteran comedians sign up for talk show". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2014-04-10.
- ^ Yeo Hwi-seon (May 17, 2022). "이경규X이덕화, '도시어부' 또 간다...시즌4 출연 확정 [공식]" [Lee Kyung-gyu X Lee Deok-hwa, 'Urban Fisherman' goes again... Season 4 appearance confirmed [Official]] (in Korean). OSEN. Retrieved May 17, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ "신상출시 편스토랑 > 출연자 | 디지털 KBS". KBS (in Korean). Retrieved 2020-04-18.
- ^ "Kakao TV accumulates 106 million views in three months after launch". December 2020.
- ^ Kim Ye-eun (July 14, 2022). "이경규·안정환·박세리…'오늘부터 잇생', 디지털 문맹 탈출 도전" [Lee Kyung-gyu, Ahn Jung-hwan, Park Se-ri… 'It Saeng From Today', a challenge to escape from digital illiteracy] (in Korean). X-ports News. Retrieved July 14, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Oh;Kim, Myung-eon; Woo-jin (September 14, 2022). "[방송소식] 이경규·배성재, 채널A·채널S '천하제일장사' 진행" [[Broadcasting News] Lee Kyung-gyu and Bae Seong-jae, Channel A and Channel S 'The Best Business Under the World'] (in Korean). Yonhap News. Retrieved September 14, 2022 – via Naver.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Won Se-na (November 17, 2022). "이경규가 간다' 화려한 부활…'예능 대부'의 귀환" ['Lee Kyung-gyu is going' splendid revival... Return of the 'Entertainment Godfather] (in Korean). The Fact. Retrieved November 17, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Kim Hyun-sik (December 25, 2022). "활약 못한 후보들에 감사" 신동엽, 10년 만에 대상 품었다(종합)[2022 KBS 연예대상]" ["Thanks to the candidates who were not active" Shin Dong-yeop, 10 years later, the grand prize (comprehensive) [2022 KBS Entertainment Awards]] (in Korean). E-Daily. Retrieved December 25, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Kim Na-yeon (December 30, 2022). "이경규, 공로상 "박수 칠 때 떠나라? 정신 나간 소리"[2022 MBC 연예대상]" [Lee Kyung-gyu, Achievement Award "Leave when you clap? Crazy sound" [2022 MBC Entertainment Awards]]. Star News (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved December 30, 2022.
- ^ Jeon Seon-ha (December 31, 2012). 유재석, 2012 SBS '연예대상' 대상 수상...8년 연속 최고영예(종합) [Yoo Jae-seok, 2012 SBS 'Entertainment Awards' grand prize... The highest honor for 8 consecutive years (overall)]. Naver (in Korean). Retrieved December 25, 2022.
- ^ Park Seo-yeon (December 19, 2021). "[2021 SBS 연예대상]'미운 우리 새끼' 팀, 대상 영예..이승기 프로듀서상(종합)" [[2021 SBS Entertainment Awards] 'My Little Old Boy' Team, Grand Prize Award... Lee Seung-gi Producer Award (General)] (in Korean). Herald POP. Retrieved December 18, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ Lee Seung-gil (December 18, 2022). "유재석, 감격의 '대상' 영예…통산 19번째 트로피 품었다 [2022 SBS 연예대상] (종합)" [Yoo Jae-seok, thrilled 'grand prize' honor... I had my 19th trophy in total [2022 SBS Entertainment Awards] (comprehensive)]. My Daily (in Korean). Retrieved December 18, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ "Celebrity List". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). February 23, 2010. Retrieved May 24, 2021 – via Joins.
- ^ "Celebrity list 40". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). February 24, 2011. Retrieved May 23, 2021 – via Joins.
- ^ Jeong, Su-jeong; Seo, Gyeong-Jun; Song, Ji-won (March 1, 2012). "[KOREA POWER CELEBRITY 40] Celebrity List 40". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved May 23, 2021 – via Joins.
External links
- Lee Kyung-kyu at HanCinema
- Lee Kyung-kyu at the Korean Movie Database