Kim Yun-seok

Biography

Kim Yoon-seok (김윤석) is a South Korean actor. He was born on January 21, 1968. Kim's theater background first led him to be cast in minor roles on film and television. His breakout role came as the villain in gambling film Tazza: The High Rollers (2006), but it was his performance as a pimp and ex-cop in surprise hit The Chaser (2008) that brought him acting awards and stardom in his forties. Kim has since become an acclaimed leading actor in Korean cinema, in films such as Running Turtle (2009), The Yellow Sea (2010), Punch (2011), and The Thieves (2012).

Most Famous Work

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The Thieves

(2012) Macao Park

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The Chaser

(2008) Jung-ho

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Escape from Mogadishu

(2021) Han Shin-seong

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Hwayi: A Monster Boy

(2013) Seok-tae

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Tazza: The Hidden Card

(2014) Ah-gwi

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1987: When the Day Comes

(2017) Park Cheo-won

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The Yellow Sea

(2010) Myun Jeong-hak

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The Fortress

(2017) Kim Sang-heon

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2023	Admiral Yi Sun-Shin	Noryang: Deadly Sea 2023-12-31 Movie
2021	Han Shin-seong	Escape from Mogadishu 2021-07-28 Movie
2019	Dae-won	Another Child 2019-04-11 Movie
2018	Kim Hyeong-min	Dark Figure of Crime 2018-10-03 Movie
2017	Park Cheo-won	1987: When the Day Comes 2017-12-27 Movie
	Kim Sang-heon	The Fortress 2017-10-03 Movie
2016	Soo-hyun	Will You Be There 2016-12-14 Movie
2015	Father Kim	The Priests 2015-11-05 Movie
	Gong Gil-yong	The Classified File 2015-06-18 Movie
	Oh Geun-tae (40s)	C'est Si Bon 2015-02-05 Movie
2014	Ah-gwi	Tazza: The Hidden Card 2014-09-03 Movie
	Captain	Sea Fog 2014-08-13 Movie
2013	Seok-tae	Hwayi: A Monster Boy 2013-10-09 Movie
	Choi Hae-gap	South Bound 2013-02-07 Movie
2012	Macao Park	The Thieves 2012-07-25 Movie
2011	Lee Dong-joo	Punch 2011-10-20 Movie
2010	Myun Jeong-hak	The Yellow Sea 2010-12-22 Movie
2009	Hwa-dam	Woochi: The Demon Slayer 2009-12-23 Movie
	Detective Phil-sung	Running Turtle 2009-06-11 Movie
2008	Jung-ho	The Chaser 2008-02-14 Movie
2007	Seong-wook	Happy Life 2007-09-12 Movie
2006	Ah-gwi	Tazza: The High Rollers 2006-09-28 Movie
	Dong-ku's Father	Like a Virgin 2006-08-31 Movie
	Dong-kyu Ha	Love Me When You Can 2006-07-17 TV Show
	Ju Hyun-tae	Running Wild 2006-01-13 Movie
2005	Biology Teacher	My Girl and I 2005-12-22 Movie
	Dong-man	All for Love 2005-10-07 Movie
2004	Kyung Soo	Drama City: Blue Skies of Jeju Island 2004-10-04 TV Show
	Hak-gyu	To Catch a Virgin Ghost 2004-08-13 Movie
	Detective Lee	The Big Swindle 2004-04-15 Movie
2002	Sachae Quik	Oollala Sisters 2002-04-26 Movie
2001	Bailiff 1	Kiss Me Much 2001-08-31 Movie
1994	Student at karaoke	The Young Lover 1994-10-29 Movie
	N/A	About Family Movie
	Lee Gyun	Virus Movie
	Jeon Young-ha	Alone in the Woods TV Show
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Directing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2019	Director	Another Child 2019-04-11 Movie
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Writing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2019	Writer	Another Child 2019-04-11 Movie
2013	Adaptation	South Bound 2013-02-07 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv