Born in Seoul on April 11th, 1995, Lee Do-Hyun's real name is Lim Dong-Hyun. He grew up in Ilsan, a city located in the Gyeonggi province of South Korea. From a young age, Lee Do-Hyun had a good-looking appearance that caught the attention of many girls at school. It was said that he received so many gifts on Valentine's Day that he had to ask his mother to help him with them.
Despite his good looks, Lee Do-Hyun never considered acting as a career until he was in high school. His interest in acting was sparked when he participated in a school play and received positive feedback from his peers and teachers. From then on, he decided to pursue acting as a career.
After high school, Lee Do-Hyun auditioned for various acting agencies and was eventually accepted into JYP Entertainment. He began his acting career by appearing in several commercials and music videos. In 2016, he made his acting debut in the popular drama "Sweet Stranger and Me" where he played the role of a high school student.
Since then, Lee Do-Hyun has appeared in a number of popular dramas such as "Still 17," "Hotel Del Luna," and "18 Again." In 2020, he starred in the hit drama "18 Again" where he played the role of a high school student who gets the chance to relive his teenage years. His performance in the drama was praised by audiences and critics alike.
In 2021, Lee Do-Hyun made his big screen debut with the film "The Sea of Silence," where he played the lead role. The film was a commercial and critical success, solidifying his position as one of the most promising actors of his generation.
In an interview with W Korea, Lee Do-Hyun talked about his history, goals, and more. He said that he never had a special reason to become an actor but he naturally fell into it. He also talked about how he's trying to improve his acting skills by taking classes and learning from other actors and directors.
In another interview with GQ Korea, he talked about the advice he got from IU and what it's like to be an actor. He said that one of the best advice he ever got was to always be honest with yourself, and to not be afraid to take risks.
Currently, Lee Do-Hyun is working on his next project, a drama series called "Youth of May," where he plays the role of a medical student during the Gwangju Uprising in 1980.
With his good looks, talent, and dedication, Lee Do-Hyun is definitely one actor to keep an eye on in the future. He has already made a name for himself in the South Korean entertainment industry and we can't wait to see what he will accomplish next.