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Lee Joon-gi is a highly popular South Korean actor, singer, and dancer. He achieved stardom with his leading role in the film *The King and the Clown* (2005) and solidified his fame in the romantic comedy *My Girl* (2005−06). Lee has since proven his versatility by excelling in historical dramas, action thrillers, and other genres. His work has garnered him a large international fanbase, particularly in Asia, establishing him as a top Hallyu star.

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Career Timeline

2005B$0.5M

'King and the Clown' Stardom

Breakthrough role in *The King and the Clown*. Instantly makes him a star in South Korea.

2005B$1M+$0.5M

'My Girl' Success

Stars in the hit TV series *My Girl*. Solidifies his popularity and recognition.

2007B$2M+$1M

Diverse Drama Roles

Takes on diverse roles in various dramas. Showcases his versatility and acting range.

2010B$3M+$1M

Musical Pursuits

Releases music albums and holds concerts. Expanding his presence.

2015A$5M+$2M

International Recognition

Gains a large international fanbase, especially in Asia. His star power is growing.

2020A$10M+$5M

Continued Drama Success

Continues to star in highly rated and popular dramas. Maintaining his top star status.

2026A$15M+$5M

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Lee Joon-gi remains a leading Hallyu star. A talented actor and performer.

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Last updated: February 25, 2026