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Choi Min-sik
Acting

Choi Min-sik

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

22 Jan 1962

Age

64 Years

Born In

Seoul, South Korea

Total Projects

51

Years Active

37 Yrs

Avg Rating

7.2 ★

Overview

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.

Filmography

New Old Boy : Dir. Park

tv

New Old Boy : Dir. Park

2025

New Old Boy : Dir. Park

as Self

Sohn's Questions

tv

Sohn's Questions

2024

Sohn's Questions

as Self

Exhuma

movie

Exhuma

2024

Exhuma

as Kim Sang-duk

Big Bet

tv

Big Bet

2022

Big Bet

as Cha Mu-sik

Blue Dragon Series Awards

tv

Blue Dragon Series Awards

2022

Blue Dragon Series Awards

as Self

In Our Prime

movie

In Our Prime

2022

In Our Prime

as Ri Hak-sung

Heaven: To The Land of Happiness

movie

Heaven: To The Land of Happiness

2021

Heaven: To The Land of Happiness

as 203

Forbidden Dream

movie

Forbidden Dream

2019

Forbidden Dream

as Jang Yeong-sil

Modern Korea

tv

Modern Korea

2019

Modern Korea

as Self (archive footage)

The Battle: Roar to Victory

movie

The Battle: Roar to Victory

2019

The Battle: Roar to Victory

as Hong Beom-do

You Quiz on the Block

tv

You Quiz on the Block

2018

You Quiz on the Block

as Self

Heart Blackened

movie

Heart Blackened

2017

Heart Blackened

as Lim Tae-san

The Mayor

movie

The Mayor

2017

The Mayor

as Byeon Jong-gu

Old Days

movie

Old Days

2016

Old Days

as Self

The Tiger

movie

The Tiger

2015

The Tiger

as Cheon Man-deok

The Admiral: Roaring Currents

movie

The Admiral: Roaring Currents

2014

The Admiral: Roaring Currents

as Admiral Yi Sun-Shin

Lucy

movie

Lucy

2014

Lucy

as Mr. Jang

In My End Is My Beginning

movie

In My End Is My Beginning

2013

In My End Is My Beginning

as Doctor (voice) (cameo)

New World

movie

New World

2013

New World

as Kang Hyung-chul

Ari Ari the Korean Cinema

movie

Ari Ari the Korean Cinema

2012

Ari Ari the Korean Cinema

as Self

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

movie

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

2012

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

as (archive footage)

Nameless Gangster

movie

Nameless Gangster

2012

Nameless Gangster

as Choi Ik-hyun

Leafie, a Hen Into the Wild

movie

Leafie, a Hen Into the Wild

2011

Leafie, a Hen Into the Wild

as Wanderer (voice)

I Saw the Devil

movie

I Saw the Devil

2010

I Saw the Devil

as Kyung-chul

Himalaya, Where the Wind Dwells

movie

Himalaya, Where the Wind Dwells

2009

Himalaya, Where the Wind Dwells

as Choi

The Making of Lady Vengeance

movie

The Making of Lady Vengeance

2005

The Making of Lady Vengeance

Lady Vengeance

movie

Lady Vengeance

2005

Lady Vengeance

as Mr. Baek

Crying Fist

movie

Crying Fist

2005

Crying Fist

as Gang Tae-shik

Autobiography of Oldboy

movie

Autobiography of Oldboy

2004

Autobiography of Oldboy

Springtime

movie

Springtime

2004

Springtime

as Hyeon-woo

Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War

movie

Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War

2004

Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War

as North Korean Captain

Oldboy

movie

Oldboy

2003

Oldboy

as Oh Dae-Su

Painted Fire

movie

Painted Fire

2002

Painted Fire

as Jang Seung-up

Failan

movie

Failan

2001

Failan

as Kang-jae

Happy End

movie

Happy End

1999

Happy End

as Seo Min-ki

Shiri

movie

Shiri

1999

Shiri

as Park Mu-young

The Quiet Family

movie

The Quiet Family

1998

The Quiet Family

as Chang-goo

No. 3

movie

No. 3

1997

No. 3

as Ma Dong-pal

The 4th Republic

tv

The 4th Republic

1995

The 4th Republic

as Kim Dae-jung

Mom, the Star, and the Sea Anemone

movie

Mom, the Star, and the Sea Anemone

1995

Mom, the Star, and the Sea Anemone

The Moon of Seoul

tv

The Moon of Seoul

1994

The Moon of Seoul

as Park Chun-seob

Sara Is Guilty

movie

Sara Is Guilty

1993

Sara Is Guilty

May Our Love Stay This Way

movie

May Our Love Stay This Way

1992

May Our Love Stay This Way

as Jun-hyeok

Our Twisted Hero

movie

Our Twisted Hero

1992

Our Twisted Hero

as Mr. Kim

All That Falls Has Wings

movie

All That Falls Has Wings

1990

All That Falls Has Wings

as Tae-sik

Kuro Arirang

movie

Kuro Arirang

1989

Kuro Arirang

as Jin-seok

CineRaya

movie

On the Way to the Winter

1989

On the Way to the Winter

as Gi-dal

CineRaya

movie

Vapor

1988

Vapor

CineRaya

movie

The Intern

TBA

The Intern

as Ki-ho

CineRaya

movie

Gyosan

TBA

Gyosan

Notes from the Last Row

tv

Notes from the Last Row

TBA

Notes from the Last Row

as Heo Mun-oh

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