Lee Joon-ik
Lee Joon-ik | |
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Lee in 2013 | |
| Born | September 21, 1959 Seoul, South Korea |
| Education | Sejong University - Oriental Painting (dropped out) |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, producer |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 이준익 |
| Hanja | 李濬益 |
| RR | I Junik |
| MR | I Chunik |
Lee Joon-ik (born September 21, 1959) is a South Korean film director and producer. He is best known for directing and producing King and the Clown (2005), one of the highest grossing Korean films of all time. Other notable films include Sunny (2008), Hope (2013), The Throne (2015), Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet (2016), and The Book of Fish (2021).