Portrait of Choi Min-sik

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

Filmography

2024
2024
Exhuma

as Kim Sang-duk

2022
Big Bet

as Cha Mu-sik

2022
In Our Prime

as Ri Hak-sung

2019
Forbidden Dream

as Jang Yeong-sil

2019
Modern Korea

as Self (archive footage)

2019
2017
Heart Blackened

as Lim Tae-san

2017
The Mayor

as Byeon Jong-gu

2016
Old Days

as Self

2015
The Tiger

as Cheon Man-deok

2014
The Admiral: Roaring Currents

as Admiral Yi Sun-Shin

2014
Lucy

as Mr. Jang

2013
In My End Is My Beginning

as Doctor (voice) (cameo)

2013
New World

as Kang Hyung-chul

2012
2012
Nameless Gangster

as Choi Ik-hyun

2011
Leafie, a Hen Into the Wild

as Wanderer (voice)

2010
I Saw the Devil

as Kyung-chul

2005
Lady Vengeance

as Mr. Baek

2005
Crying Fist

as Gang Tae-shik

2004
Springtime

as Hyeon-woo

2004
Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War

as North Korean Captain

2003
Oldboy

as Oh Dae-Su

2002
Painted Fire

as Jang Seung-up

2001
Failan

as Kang-jae

1999
Happy End

as Seo Min-ki

1999
Shiri

as Park Mu-young

1998
The Quiet Family

as Chang-goo

1997
No. 3

as Ma Dong-pal

1995
The 4th Republic

as Kim Dae-jung

1994
The Moon of Seoul

as Park Chun-seob

1992
1989
Kuro Arirang

as Jin-seok