Gilwoo Lee was born and raised in Seoul, South Korea.
A dream to expand his creative boundaries, as well as thrive in a competitive environment, landed him in New York City; the mecca for visionary individuals.
In addition to obtaining a certificate in Fashion Photography from Fashion Institute of Technology in New York, He has just graduated from School of Visual Arts with his Masters in Live Action Short Film on May 2015.
He recently directed his first short film and won first place at 2015 SVA film festival. He also has a plan to send it to major film festivals worldwide.
After coming back to Korea, He works as professional photographer and makes short films as a director while attending at the Korea National university of Arts.
Clients :
HYUNGJI RAGELLO, Christian Lacroix, Eland Jr., WHO.A.U. Holdings, INC., Marienbad, Samsonite Korea, Hartmann Korea, Dunkin Donuts Korea, LEEJIHAM Cosmetics, SBW.inc TRY, DAEHAKNAEIL newspaper, TV CHOSUN, The CHOSUN ILBO newspaper, Metro newspaper, SKONO Korea, OFF magazine, Cracker your wardrobe, ARENA homme+ KOREA, URBANLIKE magazine, Vogue Korea, STYLE BOOKS company, Style Share app Co.,Ltd, etc.