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Kim Yoon-seok
Busan, South Korea
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…
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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).
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2027
Bless the Congressman
TV show Koo Young-jin
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2025
Virus
Movie Lee Gyun
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2024
About Family
Movie Mu-ok
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2024
The Frog
TV show Jeon Yeong-ha
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2024
Here for Promo
TV show Self
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2023
Noryang: Deadly Sea
Movie Admiral Yi Sun-Shin
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2021
Escape from Mogadishu
Movie Ambassador Han Shin-sung
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2019
Another Child
Movie Dae-won
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2018
Dark Figure of Crime
Movie Kim Hyeong-min
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2017
1987: When the Day Comes
Movie Park Cheo-won
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2017
The Fortress
Movie Kim Sang-heon
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2016
Will You Be There
Movie Soo-hyun
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2015
The Priests
Movie Father Kim
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2015
The Classified File
Movie Gong Gil-yong
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2015
C'est Si Bon
Movie Oh Geun-tae (40s)
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2014
Tazza: The Hidden Card
Movie Ah-gwi
More credits
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2014
Sea Fog
Movie Captain
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2013
Hwayi: A Monster Boy
Movie Seok-tae
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2013
South Bound
Movie Choi Hae-gap
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2012
The Thieves
Movie Macao Park
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2011
Punch
Movie Lee Dong-joo
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2010
The Yellow Sea
Movie Myun Jung-hak
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2009
Woochi: The Demon Slayer
Movie Hwa-dam
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2009
Running Turtle
Movie Detective Phil-sung
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2008
The Chaser
Movie Eom Jung-ho
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2007
The Happy Life
Movie Seong-wook
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2006
Tazza: The High Rollers
Movie Ah-gwi
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2006
Like a Virgin
Movie Dong-ku's Father
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2006
Love Me When You Can
TV show Dong-kyu Ha
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2006
Running Wild
Movie Ju Hyun-tae
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2005
My Girl and I
Movie Biology Teacher
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2005
All for Love
Movie Dong-man
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2005
Resurrection
TV show Chun Gong-myung
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2004
To Catch a Virgin Ghost
Movie Hak-gyu
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2004
The Big Swindle
Movie Detective Lee
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2002
Oollala Sisters
Movie Sachae Quik
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2001
Kiss Me Much
Movie Bailiff 1
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1994
The Young Lover
Movie Student at karaoke
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White Blast
Movie Gap-su
