Lee Byung-hun to Host 30th Busan International Film Festival Opening Ceremony
Jul 28, 2025
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Lee Byung-hun, who has continued his relationship with Busan since the 8th Busan Film Festival in 2003, is the first male solo host to strengthen the symbolism and weight of the 30th festival.
Lee Byung-hun, who has been in his 35th year since his debut, has established himself as a leading actor in Korea with his unlimited acting spectrum and irreplaceable presence across screens and CRT. Recently, he has appeared in the Netflix series 'Squid Game' one after another, once again driving the international status of Korean content.
The selection of the host for the opening ceremony of the Busan Film Festival in this activity is more than just a host. The opening ceremony of the 30th Busan Film Festival will be a turning point in refining the festival's identity and direction, and Lee Byung-hun will join in the meaningful moment to complete a special stage that unites the audience and filmmakers.
Lee Byung-hun won both cinematic quality and box office with his best acting skills in 'Insiders'Namhansanseong'Namhansanseong'Unemergency Declaration'Concrete Utopia'Victory' and at the same time swept major acting awards, solidifying his status as a representative actor in Korea. I can't help itIt will also introduce a new look through '.
It's also 'G.Since his Hollywood debut through 'I.Joe - The Prelude to War', he has made a strong impression on the world of cinema, appearing in 'Red: The Legend''Terminator Genisys''Magnificent 7' and others. Recently, it has become a symbol beyond simple actors with refined expressive power and voice acting that freely crosses understated emotional lines, such as 'K-Pop Demon Hunters''King of Kings'.
The 30th Busan Film Festival, which is raising expectations by selecting Lee Byung-hun, who boasts a heavy presence even with his name alone, as the host of the opening ceremony, will be held for 10 days from September 17 to September 26.
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