Choi Min-sik
Acting
Born: 1962-01-22 · Seoul, South Korea
Biography
Choi Min-sik (born May 30, 1962), is a South Korean actor. Known for his intense and transformative performances, he first gained recognition with the television series The Moon of Seoul (1994). His film breakthrough came with Shiri (1999), which established Choi as a leading actor. However, it was his role in Oldboy (2003) that cemented his status as one of South Korea's greatest actors. His performance was critically acclaimed and won him Best Actor at the Baeksang Arts Awards, the Blue Dragon
🎬 Movies (20)
Exhuma
2024
Kim Sang-duk
In Our Prime
2022
Ri Hak-sung
Heaven: To the Land of Happiness
2021
203
Forbidden Dream
2019
Jang Yeong-sil
The Battle: Roar to Victory
2019
Hong Beom-do
Heart Blackened
2017
Lim Tae-san
The Mayor
2017
Byeon Jong-gu
Old Days
2016
Self
The Tiger
2015
Man-deok
The Admiral: Roaring Currents
2014
Admiral Yi Sun-Shin
Lucy
2014
Mr. Jang
In My End Is My Beginning
2013
Doctor (voice) (cameo)
New World
2013
Kang Hyung-chul
Ari Ari the Korean Cinema
2012
Self
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
2012
(archive footage)
Nameless Gangster
2012
Choi Ik-hyun
Leafie, a Hen Into the Wild
2011
Wanderer (voice)
I Saw the Devil
2010
Kyung-chul
Himalaya, Where the Wind Dwells
2009
Choi
The Making of Lady Vengeance
2005
📺 TV Shows (9)
Notes from the Last Row
2026
Heo Mun-oh
New Old Boy : Dir. Park
2025
Self
Sohn's Questions
2024
Self
Big Bet
2022
Cha Mu-sik
Blue Dragon Series Awards
2022
Self
Modern Korea
2019
Self (archive footage)
You Quiz on the Block
2018
Self
The 4th Republic
1995
Kim Dae-jung
The Moon of Seoul
1994
Park Chun-seob