Lee Kyung-kyu (born August 1, 1960) is a South Korean actor, comedian, MC,

film producer A film producer is a person who oversees film production. Either employed by a production company or working independently, producers plan and coordinate various aspects of film production, such as selecting the script, coordinating writing, di ...

, and

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. He was the highest paid entertainer on the KBS network in 2010, with earnings of . Lee patented his

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recipe ''Kkokkomyeon'' ( ko, 꼬꼬면), which he created during an amateur cooking contest in an episode of the variety show ''

Qualifications of Men ''Qualifications of Men'' (, ) was a Korean reality-variety show that aired on KBS2 from March 29, 2009 to April 7, 2013 as one of two segments in ''Happy Sunday''. Subtitled "101 Things a Man Must Do Before He Dies," the show involved a group of ...

''. It became one of the top-selling products of 2011, and changed the landscape of the domestic instant noodles' market.

Filmography

Film

* '' Born to Sing'' (2013) - producer,

, cameo * '' White Tuft, the Little Beaver'' (2008) -

Korean Korean may refer to: People and culture * Koreans, ethnic group originating in the Korean Peninsula * Korean cuisine * Korean culture * Korean language **Korean alphabet, known as Hangul or Chosŏn'gŭl **Korean dialects and the Jeju language ** ...

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* '' Highway Star'' (2007) - producer, cameo * ''

Aachi & Ssipak ''Aachi & Ssipak'' is a 2006 South Korean adult animated comic science fiction action film directed by Jo Beom-jin and features the voices of Ryoo Seung-bum, Im Chang-jung, and Hyun Young. Plot Somewhere in the future, mankind has depleted all ...

'' (animated, 2006) -

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cast * ''

A Bloody Battle for Revenge ''A Bloody Battle for Revenge'' ( ko, 복수혈전) is a 1992 South Korean action film directed, written by, and starring Lee Kyung-kyu. This film is often cited as an example of failure in movie industry in South Korea South Korea, offici ...

'' (1992) - director, screenwriter, lead actor * ''Space Warrior, Fireman'' (1991) - lead actor * ''Samtos and Dori with Braids'' (1989) - cast * ''Super Hong Gil-dong'' (1988) - cast

Variety show

Awards and nominations

Listicles

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lee, Kyung-kyu 1960 births Living people People from Busan South Korean comedians Dongguk University alumni South Korean Buddhists