Shin Ha-kyun
- Acting
- May 30, 1974 · Seoul, South Korea
Biography
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.
Known for
Filmography
- Wild Sing · YGP / Park Yong-gu
- Fifties Professionals · Jeong Ho-myeong
- The Korean Chef · 내레이션
- New Old Boy : Dir. Park · Self
- Yoobari Talkbari · Self
- Shaman · Self
- The Auditors · Shin Cha-il
- Evilive · Han Dong-soo
- Salon Drip · Self
- Just an Excuse · Self
- Yonder · Jae-hyeon
- Unicorn · Steve
- The Anchor · Choi In-ho
- Beyond Evil · Lee Dong-sik
- Fix You · Lee Shi-joon
- Mr. Zoo: The Missing VIP · Ali (Voice)
- The Present · Kang Sang-Gu
- Inseparable Bros · Se-ha
- Extreme Job · Lee Moo-bae
- Less than Evil · Woo Tae-suk
- You Quiz on the Block · Self
- What a Man Wants · Bong-soo
- Room No. 7 · Doo-sik
- The Villainess · Joong-sang
- Decades Apart · Jeong Woo-jin
- Detour · Joong-pil
- Pied Piper · Joo Sung-Chan
- Empire of Lust · Kim Min-jae
- Big Match · Ace
- Mr. Back · Choi Go-bong / Choi Shin-hyung
- All About My Romance · Kim Soo Young
- Running Man · Cha Jong-woo
- The Thieves · Art Curator
- Baeksang Arts Awards · Self
- Brain · Lee Kang-hoon
- The Front Line · Kang Eun-pyo
- Café Noir · Young-soo
- Foxy Festival · Jang-bae
- The Quiz Show Scandal · Doctor of Engineering
- Making of Thirst
- Running Man · Self
- Harvest Villa
- Thirst · Kang-woo
- The Devil's Game · Min Hee-do
- My Son · Uncle Wild Goose (Voice)
- No Mercy for the Rude · Killa
- The Process of Mr. Vengeance · Self
- Murder, Take One · Kim Young-hun
- Welcome to Dongmakgol · 2nd Lt. Pyo Hyun-chul
- Lady Vengeance · Assassin 2
- Hair · Kang Woon-do
- My Brother · Kim Seong-hyeon
- Good Person · Park jun pil
- A Letter From Mars · Seung-jae
- Save the Green Planet! · Lee Byeong-gu
- Surprise Party · Kim Jung-woo
- No Comment
- Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance · Ryu
- Guns & Talks · Jung-woo
- Coming Out · Song Jae-min
- Joint Security Area · Pvt. Jeong Woo-jin
- The Foul King · Bully 1
- The Spy · Woo-yeol
- The Happenings · Kim Chu-rak
- The Tomb of Fog