Choi Min-sik
Acting
Biography
Choi Min-sik is a South Korean actor. He received critical acclaim for his roles in Oldboy, I Saw the Devil and The Admiral: Roaring Currents. For his role in Oldboy, he won the Best Actor prize at the 40th Baeksang Art Awards, the 24th Blue Dragon Awards, and the 41st Grand Bell Awards.
Born: January 22, 1962
Place of Birth: Seoul, South Korea
Known For
Modern Korea
The documentary series were made to look back on Korea’s modern history. It tells stories of specific moments in time weaving together relevant video clips from news broadcasts, dramas, shows and other documentaries
You Quiz on the Block
Yoo Jae-suk and Jo Se-ho who enter ordinary people's everyday lives, chat with them, and give them surprise quizzes! The talk and quiz show program will spotlight these people's lives and aims to gift them a refreshing, different kind of day. Recently they're also inviting celebrities & professionals to the show.
Oldboy
With no clue how he came to be imprisoned, drugged and tortured for 15 years, a desperate man seeks revenge on his captors.
New Old Boy : Dir. Park
Explore director Park Chan-wook's creative mastery in films like "Oldboy" and "The Handmaiden" — diving into his expansive 33-year cinematic career.
Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War
When two brothers are forced to fight in the Korean War, the elder decides to take the riskiest missions if it will help shield the younger from battle.
In Our Prime
Ji-woo, an outcast at a prestigious private school, meets Hak-sung, the school janitor who is actually a mathematical genius who defected from North Korea.
Leafie, a Hen Into the Wild
Based on a bestselling preteen novel of the same title that has sold more than 1 million copies in Korea, “Leafie, A Hen into the Wild” is about a laying hen named Leafie who is destined to live the “same old” repetitive life confined on the chicken farm. Her fate changes when she escapes from the chicken farm and hatches a duck egg. With the duckling (who believes Leafie to be his mother), sets off on a journey into the wild with her new son to find her freedom.
I Saw the Devil
Kyung-chul is a dangerous psychopath who kills for pleasure. Soo-hyeon, a top-secret agent, decides to track down the murderer himself. He promises himself that he will do everything in his power to take vengeance against the killer, even if it means that he must become a monster himself.
Himalaya, Where the Wind Dwells
A Korean executive ventures into the Himalayas in order to deliver the remains of a Nepalese migrant worker to his family.
The Tiger
In 1925 Korea, Japanese rulers demand the last remaining tiger be killed. The tiger easily defeats his pursuers until a legendary hunter takes him on.
Filmography
as Self
as Self
as Kim Sang-duk
as Cha Mu-sik
as Self
as Ri Hak-sung
as Jang Yeong-sil
as Self (archive footage)
as Hong Beom-do
as Self
as Lim Tae-san
as Byeon Jong-gu
as Self
as Cheon Man-deok
as Admiral Yi Sun-Shin
as Mr. Jang
as Doctor (voice) (cameo)
as Kang Hyung-chul
as Self
as (archive footage)
as Choi Ik-hyun
as Wanderer (voice)
as Kyung-chul
as Mr. Baek
as Gang Tae-shik
as Hyeon-woo
as North Korean Captain
as Oh Dae-Su
as Jang Seung-up
as Kang-jae
as Seo Min-ki
as Park Mu-young
as Chang-goo
as Ma Dong-pal
as Kim Dae-jung
as Park Chun-seob
as Jun-hyeok
as Mr. Kim
as Tae-sik
as Jin-seok
as Heo Mun-oh