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).
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Running Turtle
as Detective Phil-sung
2009
Woochi: The Demon Slayer
as Hwa-dam
2009
The Chaser
as Jung-ho
2008
The Big Swindle
as Detective Lee
2004
Tazza: The High Rollers
as Ah-gwi
2006
Oollala Sisters
as Sachae Quik
2002
Punch
as Lee Dong-joo
2011
The Thieves
as Macao Park
2012
Hwayi: A Monster Boy
as Seok-tae
2013
The Yellow Sea
as Myeon Jeong-hak
2010
Happy Life
as Seong-wook
2007
Sea Fog
as Captain
2014
Tazza: The Hidden Card
as Ah-gwi
2014
About Family
as Mu-ok
2024
White Blast
as Gap-su
TBA
The Classified File
as Gong Gil-yong
2015
C'est Si Bon
as Oh Geun-tae (40s)
2015
The Priests
as Father Kim
2015
To Catch a Virgin Ghost
as Hak-gyu
2004
Will You Be There
as Soo-hyun
2016
