Lee David

Biographical Overview & Key Facts

Subject:

Lee David

Role / Field:

South Korean actor known for roles in Itaewon Class and Squid Game.

Born:

1994-03-03

Century / Era:

1994s Historical Era

Database Source:

2Day Chrono-Wiki & Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Origins & Early Life

Lee Da-wit (Korean: 이다윗; born March 3, 1994), anglicized as Lee David, is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his supporting roles in Itaewon Class (2020) and Squid Game (2024–2025).

Career & Major Achievements

He also starred in the films Poetry (2010), The Front Line (2011), Romance Joe (2011) and Pluto (2012). Lee Da-wit was born on March 3, 1994 in Gyeyang District, Incheon, South Korea.

Enduring Legacy & Impact

He enlisted in the military on October 18, 2021, posting a picture on Instagram and was discharged on April 17, 2023.

Chronological Milestones & Life Events

1. 1994 (1994-03-03): Birth of Lee David — South Korean actor known for roles in Itaewon Class and Squid Game.
2. 2010: 2010 Milestone — He also starred in the films Poetry (2010), The Front Line (2011), Romance Joe (2011) and Pluto (2012).
3. 2020: 2020 Milestone — He is best known for his supporting roles in Itaewon Class (2020) and Squid Game (2024–2025).
4. 2021: 2021 Milestone — He enlisted in the military on October 18, 2021, posting a picture on Instagram and was discharged on April 17, 2023.

Historical Fact-Check Quiz: Lee David

True or False: “Lee David's first major television role was in the highly acclaimed drama, Itaewon Class.”

Answer (FALSE ❌): While he is known for Itaewon Class, his filmography includes earlier works such as Poetry (2010) and The Front Line (2011).

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