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Shin Ha-kyun
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Shin Ha-kyun (신하균) is a South Korean actor. Born on May 30 1974, he first trained as a stage actor at the Seoul Institute of the Arts, before transitioning to film and gaining national fame with his role as a North Korean soldier in Joint Security Area (JSA, 2000). The film was a major blockbuster with 5 million admissions domestically. And it earned him the prestigious Blue Dragon Best Supporting Actor award.
After the success of JSA, Shin has appeared in many critically and popularly acclaimed roles, including in Guns & Talks (2001), Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002), and Save the Green Planet! (2003). He then starred in Welcome to Dongmakgol (2005) in the lead role, which was another maj…
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Shin Ha-kyun (신하균) is a South Korean actor. Born on May 30 1974, he first trained as a stage actor at the Seoul Institute of the Arts, before transitioning to film and gaining national fame with his role as a North Korean soldier in Joint Security Area (JSA, 2000). The film was a major blockbuster with 5 million admissions domestically. And it earned him the prestigious Blue Dragon Best Supporting Actor award. After the success of JSA, Shin has appeared in many critically and popularly acclaimed roles, including in Guns & Talks (2001), Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002), and Save the Green Planet! (2003). He then starred in Welcome to Dongmakgol (2005) in the lead role, which was another major blockbuster with 8 million admissions domestically. Recently, he appeared in The Thieves (2012) and Extreme Job (2019), which were the 2nd biggest hits in Korean film history at their respective time of release, with 12 million and 16 million admissions respectively.
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Shin Ha-kyun's Filmography
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Wild Sing
as YGP / Park Yong-gu
The Anchor
as Choi In-ho
Mr. Zoo: The Missing VIP
as Ali (voice)
The Present
as Kang Sang-Gu
Inseparable Bros
as Se-ha
Extreme Job
as Lee Moo-bae
What a Man Wants
as Bong-soo
Room No. 7
as Doo-sik
The Villainess
as Joong-sang
Decades Apart
as Jeong Woo-jin
Detour
as Joong-pil
Empire of Lust
as Kim Min-jae
Big Match
as Ace
Running Man
as Cha Jong-woo
The Thieves
as Art Curator
The Front Line
as Kang Eun-pyo
Café Noir
as Young-soo
Foxy Festival
as Jang-bae
The Quiz Show Scandal
as Doctor of Engineering
Making of Thirst
Thirst
as Kang-woo
The Devil's Game
as Min Hee-do
My Son
as Uncle Wild Goose (voice)
No Mercy for the Rude
as Killa
The Process of Mr. Vengeance
as Self
Murder, Take One
as Kim Young-hun
Welcome to Dongmakgol
as 2nd Lt. Pyo Hyun-chul
Lady Vengeance
as Assassin 2
Hair
as Kang Woon-do
My Brother
as Kim Seong-hyeon
A Letter From Mars
as Seung-jae
Save the Green Planet!
as Lee Byeong-gu
Surprise Party
as Kim Jung-woo
No Comment
Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance
as Ryu
Guns & Talks
as Jung-woo
Coming Out
as Song Jae-min
Joint Security Area
as Pvt. Jeong Woo-jin
The Foul King
as Bully 1
The Spy
as Woo-yeol
The Happenings
as Kim Chu-rak
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