Lee Myoungwoo

South Korean television director

이명우

Born

South Korea

Occupationtelevision directorYears active2010–presentSpouse(s)married, undisclosedKorean nameHangul

이명우

Revised RomanizationI MyoungwooMcCune–ReischauerI Myoungwoo

Lee Myoungwoo (Korean: 이명우) is a South Korean television director best known for his works on Seoul Broadcasting System (SBS) television series, Punch (2014–2015), The Fiery Priest (2019) and Backstreet Rookie (2020). In January 2021, he established the production company The Studio M.^[1]

Filmography

Boyhood (Coupang Play, 2023) - Showrunner
One Ordinary Day (Coupang Play, 2021) - Director^[2]
Backstreet Rookie (SBS, 2020) - Director
The Fiery Priest (SBS, 2019) - Director
Whisper (SBS, 2017) - Director
Punch (SBS, 2014–2015) - Director
You're All Surrounded (SBS, 2014) - Director
Two Women's Room (SBS, 2013–2014) - Director
Fashion King (SBS, 2012) - Director
Warrior Baek Dong-soo (SBS, 2011)
Ja Myung Go (SBS, 2009)
Bad Couple (SBS, 2007)

Awards

2022 Asian Television Awards: Best Direction(One Ordinary Day)^[3]
2019 International Drama Festival in Tokyo: Special Award for Foreign Drama (The Fiery Priest)^[4]
2019 46th Korea Broadcasting Awards: Best Mid-Length TV Drama (The Fiery Priest)^[5]
2019 14th Seoul International Drama Awards: Hallyu Drama Top Excellence Award (The Fiery Priest)^[6]
2015 Korean Broadcasting Critic's Association Critic's Circle Awards: Best TV Drama (Punch)^[7]
2015 Yoido Club Broadcaster of the Year: PD Award (Punch)^[8]
2015 42nd Korea Broadcasting Awards: Best Mid-Length TV Drama (Punch)^[9]

References

^ "'열혈사제' 이명우PD, 드라마 제작사 설립...김수현·차승원과 신작(공식)". YTN (in Korean). January 7, 2021. Retrieved January 25, 2021.
^ Frater, Patrick (January 12, 2021). "BBC Studios' 'Criminal Justice' to Get Korean Adaptation". Variety. Retrieved January 24, 2021.
^ https://www.asiantelevisionawards.net/nominees__trashed/day-1/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
^ "Festival 2019/Foreign Drama". International Drama Festival in Tokyo. Retrieved January 25, 2021.
^ "올해 한국방송대상에 대구KBS '기억, 마주서다'". Yonhap (in Korean). September 3, 2019. Retrieved January 25, 2021.
^ "'서울드라마어워즈', 박찬욱 감독·김남길·장나라 수상..'온더스펙트럼' 대상". Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). August 29, 2019. Retrieved January 25, 2021.
^ "'펀치', 방송비평상 드라마 부문 수상..작품성 인정". Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). December 17, 2015. Retrieved January 25, 2021.
^ "'펀치' 이명우 감독, '올해의 방송인상 PD상' 수상". Hankyung (in Korean). October 4, 2015. Retrieved January 25, 2021.
^ "제42회 한국방송대상 대상에 MBC '무한도전'". Yonhap (in Korean). July 22, 2015. Retrieved January 25, 2021.