ACTOR

Lee Sun-kyun

1975 - 2023

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Lee Sun-kyun (Korean: 이선균; March 2, 1975 – December 27, 2023) was a South Korean actor. Internationally, he was best known for his role in Bong Joon-ho's Academy Award–winning film Parasite (2019), for which he won a Screen Actors Guild Award along with his castmates. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lee Sun-kyun has received more than 5,937,590 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Lee Sun-kyun is the 980th most popular actor (up from 4,878th in 2019), the 78th most popular biography from South Korea (up from 242nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular South Korean Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 5.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 58.99

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.80

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.76

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Lee Sun-kyun ranks 980 out of 13,578. Before him are Frank Oz, Fred Ward, John Forsythe, Lou Ferrigno, Dean Stockwell, and Conrad Bain. After him are Ving Rhames, Barbara Bel Geddes, Basil Rathbone, Sacha Baron Cohen, Stephen Lang, and Paul Muni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Lee Sun-kyun ranks 17. Before him are Marion Cotillard, Tobey Maguire, Charles Michel, Eiichiro Oda, DJ Khaled, and Hernán Crespo. After him are Juninho Pernambucano, Shilpa Shetty, Juan Sebastián Verón, Marissa Mayer, Casey Affleck, and Nikol Pashinyan. Among people deceased in 2023, Lee Sun-kyun ranks 111. Before him are Josephine Chaplin, Sinéad O'Connor, Antonio Carbajal, John B. Goodenough, Oleg Protopopov, and Ian Wilmut. After him are Torben Ulrich, Jean-Pierre Jabouille, Ruth Fuchs, Ken Mattingly, Ben Ferencz, and Petar Zhekov.

Others Born in 1975

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Lee Sun-kyun ranks 78 out of 1,128. Before him are Yi Hwang (1501), Lee Kun-hee (1942), Jeong Mong-ju (1337), Heo Jun (1546), Yi I (1536), and Han Duck-soo (1949). After him are Psy (1977), Lee Soo-man (1952), Hwang Kyo-ahn (1957), Shin Kyuk-ho (1921), Jang Bogo (787), and Ma Dong-seok (1971).

Others born in South Korea

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  • Photo of Yi Hwang

    Yi Hwang

    PHILOSOPHER

    1501 - 1570

    HPI: 59.98

    Rank: 72

  • Photo of Lee Kun-hee

    Lee Kun-hee

    BUSINESSPERSON

    1942 - 2020

    HPI: 59.93

    Rank: 73

  • Photo of Jeong Mong-ju

    Jeong Mong-ju

    POLITICIAN

    1337 - 1392

    HPI: 59.74

    Rank: 74

  • Photo of Heo Jun

    Heo Jun

    PHYSICIAN

    1546 - 1615

    HPI: 59.72

    Rank: 75

  • Photo of Yi I

    Yi I

    PHILOSOPHER

    1536 - 1584

    HPI: 59.67

    Rank: 76

  • Photo of Han Duck-soo

    Han Duck-soo

    POLITICIAN

    1949 - Present

    HPI: 59.13

    Rank: 77

  • Photo of Lee Sun-kyun

    Lee Sun-kyun

    ACTOR

    1975 - 2023

    HPI: 58.99

    Rank: 78

  • Photo of Psy

    Psy

    SINGER

    1977 - Present

    HPI: 58.69

    Rank: 79

  • Photo of Lee Soo-man

    Lee Soo-man

    MUSICIAN

    1952 - Present

    HPI: 58.67

    Rank: 80

  • Photo of Hwang Kyo-ahn

    Hwang Kyo-ahn

    POLITICIAN

    1957 - Present

    HPI: 58.67

    Rank: 81

  • Photo of Shin Kyuk-ho

    Shin Kyuk-ho

    BUSINESSPERSON

    1921 - 2020

    HPI: 58.57

    Rank: 82

  • Photo of Jang Bogo

    Jang Bogo

    MILITARY PERSONNEL

    787 - 841

    HPI: 58.37

    Rank: 83

  • Photo of Ma Dong-seok

    Ma Dong-seok

    ACTOR

    1971 - Present

    HPI: 58.32

    Rank: 84

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Among ACTORS In South Korea

Among actors born in South Korea, Lee Sun-kyun ranks 2. Before him are Song Hye-rim (1937). After him are Ma Dong-seok (1971), Lee Byung-hun (1970), Lee Min-ho (1987), Choi Eun-hee (1926), Lee Young-ae (1971), Choi Min-sik (1962), Song Kang-ho (1967), Kim Hae-sook (1955), Lee Dong-wook (1981), and Kim Hye-ja (1941).

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