Kim Yun-seok
Acting • Born on 1/21/1968 in 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 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).
Filmography (40)
C'est Si Bon
Oh Geun-tae (40s)
The Frog
Jeon Yeong-ha
The Thieves
Macao Park
The Chaser
Eom Jung-ho
Tazza: The Hidden Card
Ah-gwi
1987: When the Day Comes
Park Cheo-won
Like a Virgin
Dong-ku's Father
The Yellow Sea
Myun Jung-hak
Tazza: The High Rollers
Ah-gwi
To Catch a Virgin Ghost
Hak-gyu
Resurrection
Chun Gong-myung
Noryang: Deadly Sea
Admiral Yi Sun-Shin