Having an interview in English is difficult for me, but acting in English is much harder. Because when I'm acting in English, if someone points out bad pronunciation or accent, I cannot focus on my emotions anymore, so it was very hard. Lee Byung-hun More Quotes by Lee Byung-hun More Quotes From Lee Byung-hun Having - and keeping to - a regular exercise routine is crucial. And forget about those extreme diets - they aren't healthy. Lee Byung-hun routine healthy exercise A style similar to Song Hye Gyo's is my ideal type. Lee Byung-hun type style song I lead a very active lifestyle. When I am not working, I enjoy snowboarding in winter. I golf and swim in the summer months. However, trying to find the time to exercise when I am traveling is quite a challenge. I find myself working out at hotel gyms quite regularly - just so that I can keep up with my training. Lee Byung-hun summer exercise golf For 'The Rise of Cobra,' I was dieting more and using protein powder to help supplement my meals. For 'Retaliation,' however, I opted for more natural protein. I had a chicken breast and broccoli meal about five times every day. I also drank plenty of water and made sure I got enough rest. Lee Byung-hun every-day rest day water Actors always want to play the villain role at least once in their life. Lee Byung-hun villain want play life Hollywood has a longer pre-production period and they juggle shooting schedules more carefully for each cast. In Korea, we shoot day and night without much break. Lee Byung-hun more day shooting night The more I act, the harder it gets, since I feel like I still have so much to learn. Whenever I embark on a new project, it always feels like the first time. If it were easy to me and I felt like I knew everything, my acting might have been different. I think the feeling of 'newness' keeps me on my toes and concentrated. Lee Byung-hun feel feeling me time Just like other ordinary people, I want to have a happy family. Lee Byung-hun family want happy people G.I. Joe is not shown in Korea at all, basically, so a lot of people didn't know about G.I. Joe and I also didn't have the information about G.I. Joe. Lee Byung-hun about know information people In Korea, I do different kinds of genres. So, like that, I would like to do a lot of good acting films. Lee Byung-hun good like different acting I had no idea what it took to be an actor. Then all of a sudden I found myself cast in a TV drama. The director was very harsh with me. One time, he told me this would be my first and last acting job. I seriously thought that acting was not the right career for me. Lee Byung-hun job myself me time Whenever I open a movie, I go secretly to the theater and stand in the back and enjoy the moment. I laugh when people laugh, and when people cry, I laugh. Lee Byung-hun laugh moment enjoy people I'm really close to Stephen Sommers. He was a really nice man. Lee Byung-hun close he man nice Some people cheer me on. Some people want me to do more Korean movies or TV series. Lee Byung-hun some-people movies me people When I was a young kid, my father was a big fan of Hollywood movies. He would make me watch movies with him, and he would explain the story and characters to me. Lee Byung-hun movies story me father I was a fan of westerns growing up. Every boy wanted to ride a horse and be a cowboy. Lee Byung-hun boy ride horse growing-up Sometimes people know I am an actor but are not really sure what I have been in. Lee Byung-hun i-am know sometimes people My dream role would be to play a Korean hero in a Hollywood superhero movie. Lee Byung-hun hollywood hero dream play The two moments that I felt the most nervous in my entire life were when I first had reading rehearsal for 'G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra' and when I was at the Academy Awards ceremony. Lee Byung-hun rise moments reading life I have a special attachment to 'Bitter Sweet' and feel grateful because it introduced me to people in the film industry overseas and helped me experience Hollywood. Lee Byung-hun me grateful experience people
