Lee Hong-nae

Lee Hongnae, Hongnae Lee

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2026-07-02

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Who is this?

Lee Hong-nae (Korean: 이홍내; born January 28, 1990) is a South Korean actor. He first became widely known in 2020 for playing the villain Ji Cheong-sin in the television show The Uncanny Counter, earning him the Scene Stealer Actor award at the Brand Customer Loyalty Award. Lee was honored with the Best New Actor award for his role in the film Made On The Rooftop in 2021. Subsequently, he received the Best New Actor – Film award at the 58th Baeksang Arts Award for his performance in the film Hot Blooded. He was also nominated for the Best New Actor award at the Buil Film Awards, Chunsa Film Art Awards, and Grand Bell Awards in 2022 for the role. He then was awarded the Best New Actor at the 2023 SBS Drama Awards for his work in Dr. Romantic Season 3.

Career

1990
Born

Trivia

•Place of birth: Yangsan
•Citizenship: South Korea
•Known as: actor

What happened recently

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5d ago

Lee Hong-nae: "'Did you apologize?' to 'Lovely,' Parents' Reaction Changes.. Park Ji-hoon 'Cooking Soldier 2'? I'm Curious Too" [★FULL Interview]

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14d ago

'Cooking Soldier' Lee Hong-nae: Calling Park Ji-hoon 'younger sister' was an insult... He is an extremely upright bamboo [Interview ①]

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Lee Hong-nae Erases His 'The Uncanny Counter' Villain Image with Comedic Turn as a Cook Soldier: "It Reflected My Military Life"

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Lee Hong-nae Thanks Fans for Embracing 'Yoon Dong-hyun', Eyes Melodrama Challenge

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14d ago

[Interview 1] Lee Hong-nae on the end of "The Culinary Soldier": "It feels bittersweet, like actually being discharged from the military" ("The Culinary Soldier")

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[Interview 2] Lee Hong-nae: "My mother, who used to ask, 'Did you apologize to your co-star?' told me I was lovable for the first time ever" ('Culinary Soldier')

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14d ago

Lee Hong-nae: "Gained 10 kg in bulk for 'Cooking Soldier'" [Interview ②]

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Lee Hong-nae Delivers Career-Defining Performance in 'The Legend of Kitchen Soldier'

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[Interview 3] Lee Hong-nae: "I Wanted to Join Migak Boys as Dam-baek Dong-hyeon, but I Gave Up... I Don't Have That Idol Charm" ('The Legend of the Military Cook')

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14d ago

[SC Interview] "I Was Even Called 'Lovely' for the First Time Ever"... Lee Hong-nae, from 'The Uncanny Counter' Villain to a Tsundere Sergeant in 'The Legend of the Military Cook' (Full Story)

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15d ago

[Interview] 'Kitchen Soldier' Lee Hong-nae: "A 'Laugh-Not-Challenge' With Park Ji-hoon, Yoon Kyung-ho and Lee Sang-yi"

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17d ago

Lee Hong-nae, Comedy Also Succeeded [Becoming the Legend of the Mess Hall Cook]

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5/12/2026

Lee Hong-nae Sparks Chemistry as Clumsy Cook in 'The Cook Becomes a Legend'