Lee Do-Hyun is a charming young actor belonging to the rich South Korean drama Industry. He has proved his worth as a versatile and mature actor in a very short period since his debut. Do-Hyun has unique and manly looks, distinguishing him from most men in the industry. His acting abilities have raked millions of fans from around the globe and he has become an international name.
His recent appearance in the mystery thriller, Exhuma has received global attention and Do-Hyun shed his good boy looks to adopt a very different get-up and immersed himself in his role.
Lee has worked with many mainstream actors of the day such as Hwang In-Yeop, Go Yoon-Jung, and Ryeoun.
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Lee Do-Hyun Biography
| Date of Birth | April 11, 1995 |
| Age | 29 years old (as of 2024) |
| Height | 1.82 m (5’10 ft) |
| Weight | 75 kg~ |
| Girlfriend | Lim Ji-Yeon |
| Net Worth | $4 million |
| Zodiac | Aries |
| Hometown | Seoul, South Korea |
| Nationality | South Korean |
| Religion | Christian |
Education
Do-Hyun has been passionate about acting since he was a high school student. He was lucky enough to be supported by his family and Do-Hyun took acting classes while he was still a high school student. He has a goal to polish his skills through professional degree. Lee’s passion for acting took him to Chung-Ang University. He secured a degree in the Department of Drama And Theater.
All his fans and anyone who has seen him on the screen can say that his hard work to hone his craft shows in his acting and makes his education worthwhile.
Physical Appearance
Do-Hyun possesses unique features. He does not fit into the general Korean standard of beauty but still is insanely attractive and eye-pleasing. Lee is 5’10 feet tall and his weight has fluctuated over the years according to the needs of his roles. He currently stands at 75 kg and is packed with muscles through hard-core workout routines.
Do-Hyun has been versatile about his looks and was recently seen flaunting long hair and tattoos for his film project.
Career
Lee kickstarted his career through minor and supporting roles. His first television series was Prison Playbook where he was given a small role and short screen time. That role was enough for him to get noticed and he regularly started getting work.
Do-Hyun’s appearance in the famous horror romance, Hotel Del Luna showed off his skills as an actor and soon after, Lee bagged his first major role as a male lead.
18 Again, television series was a game changer for Do-Hyun. He won many awards for his portrayal of the character.
Besides consistently acting in various television series, Do-Hyun has been a part of internationally famous web series such as Sweet Home and Death’s Game. Lee has played all his characters by heart and completely adopts the personality of his role just like a skilled actor.
Exhuma is Dp-Hyun’s first actual film as he has only done a short film in 2017.
It was a highly anticipated film and fans are in awe, yet again, at Lee’s abilities.
Do-Hyun is currently serving in the military since August 2023 and is inactive as an actor.
Television Series
- Prison Playbook – 2017
- Still 17 – 2018
- Clean With Passion For Now – 2018
- Hotel Del Luna – 2019
- 18 Again – 2020
- Beyond Evil – 2021
- Youth Of May – 2021
- Melancholia – 2021
- The Good Bad Mother – 2023
Films
- Exhuma – 2024
Web Series
- Sweet Home – 2020
- The Glory – 2022
- Death’s Game – 2023
Net Worth
Do-hyun is rapidly rising to success and is becoming rich and famous at the same pace. Once he was cast as the main lead in 2020, he has only gone up the ladder. Lee has secured a position and all his financial assets through consistent hard work. His net worth was calculated to be an average of $3.5 million in 2023 but in 2024, it is nearing $5 million.
The rise in his net worth can be attributed to his multiple sources of income besides income such as brand endorsements and social media following.
Family And Relationship
Do-Hyun was born in a comfortable home in the capital, Seoul to two loving parents.
He was named Lim Dong-Hyun at his birth but he adopted his current name when he stepped into the professional world.
Lee performs the duties of a loving elder brother to his mentally challenged younger brother, Lim Dong-Hyuk. He has a soft nature which comes from his parents who have only poured love love into him.
Unlike many other celebrities, Do-Hyun is not shy bout sharing his dating life with his fans. He is currently in a relationship with the famous actress, Lim Ji-Yeon. According to the sources, they met and worked together in the television series, The Glory and developed a mutual appreciation.
They have been going solid for a year now and fans are looking forward to hearing more good news from them.
Social Media
Do-Hyun is available on Instagram as well as on Twitter/X. Both his accounts are currently being handled by his company since he is busy in serving in the South Korean Military.
He has a whopping 9.9 million followers on Instagram with 210 posts. Whereas, he has 47k followers on X.
Social Media Handles
- Instagram – ldh_sky
- Twitter/X – ldh_official
Hobbies
Do-Hyun is a man with a softer side. He likes to be close to nature and appreciates the sky. His favorite hobby is relaxing in the sun when he is not working. Lee is very mindful of spending time and taking care of his loved ones, especially his brother.
Besides the usual activities, he gives special time for preparing for his roles by working out and doing in-depth research.
Some Interesting Facts
- He was mentioned in Forbes as a Korea Power Celebrity Rising Star in 2022.
- Do-Hyun has won 10 awards so far in his career.
- He hosted the 2021 KBS Drama Awards along with Sung Ki-Kyun and Kim So-Hyun.
