Kwak Do-won
Acting
Biography
Kwak Do-won (born Kwak Byung-kyu on May 17, 1973) is a South Korean actor. Kwak is known for his roles in the films The Yellow Sea (2010), Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time (2012), The Attorney (2013), The Wailing (2016), Asura: The City of Madness (2016), Steel Rain (2017) and the television series Phantom (2012). In May 2019, Kwak signed with new agency Mada Entertainment.
Born: May 17, 1974
Place of Birth: Seoul, South Korea
Known For
Running Man
These days, as variety shows are gradually disappearing, this is one of Korea’s representative variety shows that has been responsible for Sunday evenings for over 10 years. This program features numerous stars and members going around various places, playing games, and completing missions. In particular, among the many fun elements of variety shows, this one focuses solely on laughter. Open your eyes! Big fun is coming in! Open your mouth! Big laughter is coming in! Open your heart! Useful lessons are coming in!
Ghost
The police procedural tackles crimes and clues in the cyber world, weaving a massive, twist-filled mystery of murders, identity switches, corruption and conspiracy.
The Attorney
Song Woo-seok is a lawyer with no clients. When his friend's son is falsely accused of a crime and tortured, he takes up the case and the course of his life changes for good.
Mother
A mother lives quietly with her son. One day, a girl is brutally killed, and the boy is charged with the murder. Now, it's his mother's mission to prove him innocent.
The Man from Nowhere
A reclusive pawnshop owner goes on a brutal rampage to rescue a young girl kidnapped by a criminal organization.
Mad Sad Bad
Ryoo Seungwan, Han Jiseung, Kim Taeyong got together to make a 3D omnibus film. It's a 3D vision of terrible realities never far from popular culture today. The stages of its episodes are different with one another. Tragedies and fantasies unfold in the city, the woods, and the future. The 3D technique is used in scenes where the characters have fancies to get over suffering in reality. It's interesting to watch 3D scenes directed by representative directors of Korea, and it's noteworthy in terms of industry that this try displays the possibilities and realities of 3D film in Korea, as well. It's the new vision of KAFA's project, KAFA+
Men on a Mission
Male celebs play make-believe as high schoolers, welcoming star transfer students every week and engaging in battles of witty humor and slapstick.
Villains
A crime drama about bloody clashes and confrontations between villains over ultra-precise counterfeit 'supernotes'
The Wailing
A stranger arrives in a little village and soon after a mysterious sickness starts spreading. A policeman is drawn into the incident and is forced to solve the mystery in order to save his daughter.
Home Alone
It can be a badge of honor to be “single.” “I Live Alone” is a documentary-style South Korean reality series that follows the members of a self-formed club called Rainbow, which is comprised of celebrities who are single and live alone.
Filmography
as Jang Joong-hyuk
as Jin-seob
as Goo Pil-soo
as Byeong-soo
as Park Jin-woo
as Park Yong-gak
as Kwak Cheol-woo
as Shim Hyeok-soo
as Kim Cha-in
as Jong-goo
as Gwi-mol
as Self
as Moon Ki-beom
as Bus driver
as Jang Dong-sik
as Teacher (segment "Ghost")
as Han Young-il
as Cha Dong-yeong
as Self
as Soo-taek
as Blue House Investigator
as Kwon Jong-tae
as Shim-in
as Kwon Hyuk-joo
as Director Hwang
as Jo Beom-seok
as Senior Jeong
as Lawyer
as Professor Kim Seung-hyun
as Journalist Jang
as Detective Kim
as Charcoal Fire Man
as Truck driver
as Police Captain
as Ghost Market Gang
as Byung-Gu