Mowg (composer)

Lee Sung-hyun (이성현, born in 1972), also known as Mowg (Korean: 모그; RR: Mogeu), is a bassist and composer of primarily film scores. Mowg has won the Best Music Awards for films, including I Saw the Devil (2010), Masquerade (2012), Hwayi: A Monster Boy (2013), Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet (2016),[1][2][3] The Age of Shadows (2016) and Burning (2018). He was named Mowg because of his similar appearance to Mowgli in the The Jungle Book.[4]

In this Korean name, the family name is Lee.
Mowg
Born
Lee Sung-hyun

1972 (1972)
South Korea
OccupationBassist, Composer, Music director
Korean name
Hangul
Revised RomanizationI Seong-hyeon
McCune–ReischauerI Sŏng-hyŏn

In addition to his work in film, Mowg has produced albums by other artists, including the debut album by Korean pop star Jang Yoon-ju, Dream.

Filmography (Discography)

Albums
  • 2019 Burning OST
  • 2014 Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet OST
  • 2013 The Last Stand OST
  • 2013 Hwayi: A Monster Boy OST
  • 2013 One Perfect Day OST
  • 2012 Masquerade OST
  • 2011 Silenced OST
  • 2010 The Influence OST
  • 2010 I Saw the Devil OST
  • 2008 Nite's Secret
  • 2006 Journal
  • 2005 Trio Romans (bass)
  • 2004 Desire

Awards

References
  1. "모그" [Mowg]. Naver (in Korean). Retrieved 2016-10-12.
  2. "The Unjust takes top prize at Blue Dragon Awards". Korean Film Biz Zone. 29 November 2011. Retrieved 2016-10-12.
  3. Kil, Sonia (7 October 2016). "Busan: Bu-il Awards Provide Counterpoint to Festival". Variety. Retrieved 2016-10-12.
  4. http://www.cine21.com/news/view/?mag_id=72676


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