About
Kim Yoon-seok (김윤석) is a South Korean actor. He was born on January 21, 1968. Kim's theater background first led him to be cast in minor roles on film and television. His breakout role came as the villain in gambling film Tazza: The High Rollers (2006), but it was his performance as a pimp and ex-cop in surprise hit The Chaser (2008) that brought him acting awards and stardom in his forties. Kim has since become an acclaimed leading actor in Korean cinema, in films such as Running Turtle (2009), The Yellow Sea (2010), Punch (2011), and The Thieves (2012).
Known for
Escape from MogadishuMovie • 2021
The ChaserMovie • 2008
The FrogSeries • 2024
The ThievesMovie • 2012
The Yellow SeaMovie • 2010
Noryang: Deadly SeaMovie • 2023
Tazza: The Hidden CardMovie • 2014
Sea FogMovie • 2014
Tazza: The High RollersMovie • 2006
Hwayi: A Monster BoyMovie • 2013
The FortressMovie • 2017
1987: When the Day ComesMovie • 2017
Woochi: The Demon SlayerMovie • 2009
The PriestsMovie • 2015
Dark Figure of CrimeMovie • 2018
To Catch a Virgin GhostMovie • 2004
Running WildMovie • 2006
Another ChildMovie • 2019
Will You Be ThereMovie • 2016
PunchMovie • 2011
The Classified FileMovie • 2015
My Girl and IMovie • 2005
Running TurtleMovie • 2009
The Big SwindleMovie • 2004