| Lee Kyung-kyu | |
|---|---|
| Born |
August 1, 1960 Busan, South Korea |
| Medium | Television |
| Nationality | South Korean |
| Years active | 1981-present |
| Genres | Comedy |
| Notable works and roles | Qualifications of Men |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 이경규 |
| Hanja | 李敬揆 |
| Revised Romanization | I Gyeong-gyu |
| McCune–Reischauer | I Kyŏng-kyu |
Lee Kyung-kyu (born August 1, 1960) is a South Korean actor, comedian, MC, film producer, and screenwriter. He was the highest paid entertainer on the KBS network in 2010, with earnings of ₩535 million.
Lee patented his instant noodle recipe Kkokkomyeon (Korean: 꼬꼬면), which he created during an amateur cooking contest in an episode of the variety show Qualifications of Men. It became one of the top-selling products of 2011, and changed the landscape of the domestic instant noodles' market.