Leesong Hee-il

Directing

Born: January 1, 1971

Birthplace: Iksan, North Jeolla, South Korea

Leesong Hee-il is a South Korean film director whose first feature film No Regret is regarded as "the first real Korean gay feature." The film won him Best Independent Film Director at the 2006 Director's Cut Awards. Leesong is openly gay.