Lee Byung Hun bridges South Korean and Hollywood cinema

Actor Lee Byung Hun serves as a prominent figure bridging South Korean and Hollywood cinema. Known for roles in projects such as ‘G.I. Joe’ and ‘Squid Game’, his career reflects the global expansion of the Korean Wave, or Hallyu.

In a recent discussion in Seoul, Lee reflected on the complexities of human identity in a rapidly changing era. The conversation touched upon themes of aspiration and anxiety, drawing parallels to modern uncertainties such as the impact of artificial intelligence on the workforce.