Kim Yun-seok
Born: 1968-01-21
• 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
Virus
About Family
Noryang: Deadly Sea
Escape from Mogadishu
Another Child
Dark Figure of Crime
1987: When the Day Comes
The Fortress
Will You Be There
The Priests
The Classified File
C'est Si Bon
Tazza: The Hidden Card
Sea Fog
Hwayi: A Monster Boy
South Bound
The Thieves
Punch
The Yellow Sea
Woochi: The Demon Slayer
Running Turtle
The Chaser
Happy Life
Tazza: The High Rollers
Like a Virgin
Running Wild
My Girl and I
All for Love
To Catch a Virgin Ghost
The Big Swindle
Oollala Sisters
Kiss Me Much
The Young Lover
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White Blast
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Blue Skies of Jeju Island