Shin Ha-kyun
Birthday: 1974-05-30 | Place of Birth: Seoul, South KoreaShin Ha-kyun (신하균) is a South Korean actor. Born on May 30 1974, he first trained as a stage actor at the Seoul Institute of the Arts, before transitioning to film and gaining national fame with his role as a North Korean soldier in Joint Security Area (JSA, 2000). The film was a major blockbuster with 5 million admissions domestically. And it earned him the prestigious Blue Dragon Best Supporting Actor award. After the success of JSA, Shin has appeared in many critically and popularly acclaimed roles, including in Guns & Talks (2001), Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002), and Save the Green Planet! (2003). He then starred in Welcome to Dongmakgol (2005) in the lead role, which was another major blockbuster with 8 million admissions domestically. Recently, he appeared in The Thieves (2012) and Extreme Job (2019), which were the 2nd biggest hits in Korean film history at their respective time of release, with 12 million and 16 million admissions respectively.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Choi In-ho
as Lee Dong-sik
as Ali (voice)
as Lee Shi-joon
as Kang Sang-Gu
as Lee Moo-bae
as Se-ha
as Woo Tae-suk
as Joong-sang
as Joo Sung-Chan
as Ace
as Cha Jong-woo
as Kang Eun-pyo
as Doctor of Engineering
as Young-soo
as Kang-woo
as Killa
as 2nd Lt. Pyo Hyun-chul
as Kim Seong-hyeon
as Lee Byeong-gu
as Ryu
as Jung-woo
as Pvt. Jeong Woo-jin