Kim Yoon-seok
Actor
- Born
- January 21, 1968 (age 58) · 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).
Known for
The Chaser
February 14, 2008
The Yellow Sea
December 22, 2010
The Thieves
July 25, 2012
Hwayi: A Monster Boy
October 9, 2013
Escape from Mogadishu
July 28, 2021
1987: When the Day Comes
December 27, 2017
Sea Fog
August 13, 2014
The Fortress
October 3, 2017
Noryang: Deadly Sea
December 20, 2023
Woochi: The Demon Slayer
December 23, 2009
The Priests
November 5, 2015
Tazza: The Hidden Card
September 3, 2014
Acting35
- 2025Virus as Lee Gyun
- 2024About Family as Mu-ok
- 2023Noryang: Deadly Sea as Admiral Yi Sun-Shin
- 2021Escape from Mogadishu as Ambassador Han Shin-sung
- 2019Another Child as Dae-won
- 2018Dark Figure of Crime as Kim Hyeong-min
- 20171987: When the Day Comes as Park Cheo-won
- 2017The Fortress as Kim Sang-heon
- 2016Will You Be There as Soo-hyun
- 2015The Priests