Lee Je Hoon Opens Up About His Love of Cinema + Talks About His Career

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Lee Je Hoon Opens Up About His Love of Cinema + Talks About His Career
Lee Je Hoon opens up about his Love of Cinema + more info about his career (Photo : instagram)

There was a current pictorial for the Arena Homme Plus magazine and actor Lee Je Hoon talks about his great love for the cinema and how acting describes him.

Highlighting just how important the cinema is to his life the lead actor said that if you take movies out of the equation, there is nothing special to him as a person. He added that he does not have any hobbies or talents. The actor loves watching movies and talking about films that he does not think about anything else. There were times that he had a hard time acting and all he does is just watch movies he stated.

The young actor shared how he loves acting and how it made him discover the different aspects of his personality. He shared that he enjoys living as a character inside a story and he added that he believes that there is always both the good and bad inside "Lee Je Hoon". The actor also shared that he wants the directors to think of him as a blank sheet of drawing paper and added then paint on him and crumple the paper to their heart's desires.

The actor's upcoming film "Time to Hunt," which was formerly scheduled to broadcast in theaters on February 26 gave an announcement that they would be postponing its release date due to the COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) outbreak.

South Korean actor, Lee Je-hoon was born July 4, 1984. His career started in acting at indie films, then continued to be seen in commercial films like The Front Line (2011), Architecture 101 (2012) and My Paparotti (2013). Eventually, he starred in television series like Fashion King (2012), Secret Door (2014), Signal (2016) Tomorrow, With You (2017) and Where Stars Land (2018).

At the time that actor Lee Je-hoon discovered that he wanted to go into acting, he dropped out of his Biotechnology major at Korea University and went to the Korea National University of Arts, the School of Drama.

Lee appeared in more than 18 student shorts and indie films starting the year 2006 up to 2010. Then fast forward to the year 2011, this was the time that Lee Je-hoon had his breakthrough. He was talk of the town for his performances as a manipulative alpha-male in the haunting indie Bleak Night, and as a morphine-addicted squad leader in the big-budget war film The Front Line. Eventually, he received his mainstream popularity as a shy college student pining for his first love in the box-office hit Architecture 101.

Next, Lee Je-hoon was a star together with acclaimed veteran actor, Han Suk-kyu in the comedy-drama titled "My Paparotti" which centers on the one of a kind relationship between a high school gang member who aspires of becoming a singer like the late tenor Luciano Pavarotti, and the music teacher who helps him achieve his dream. He also starred in Ghost Sweepers and was dubbed as the character Jack Frost for its Korean release of 3D animated film Rise of the Guardians.

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