Kim Yoon-seok
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 21, 1968, Busan, South Korea
- Movies
- 34
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).
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Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2025 | Virus | Lee Gyun |
| 2024 | About Family | Mu-ok |
| 2023 | Noryang: Deadly Sea | Admiral Yi Sun-Shin |
| 2021 | Escape from Mogadishu | Ambassador Han Shin-sung |
| 2019 | Another Child | Dae-won |
| 2018 | Dark Figure of Crime | Kim Hyeong-min |
| 2017 | 1987: When the Day Comes | Park Cheo-won |
| 2017 | The Fortress | Kim Sang-heon |
| 2016 | Will You Be There | Soo-hyun |
| 2015 | The Priests | Father Kim |
| 2015 | The Classified File | Gong Gil-yong |
| 2015 | C'est Si Bon | Oh Geun-tae (40s) |
| 2014 | Tazza: The Hidden Card | Ah-gwi |
| 2014 | Sea Fog | Captain |
| 2013 | Hwayi: A Monster Boy | Seok-tae |
| 2013 | South Bound | Choi Hae-gap |
| 2012 | The Thieves | Macao Park |
| 2011 | Punch | Lee Dong-joo |
| 2010 | The Yellow Sea | Myun Jung-hak |
| 2009 | Woochi: The Demon Slayer | Hwa-dam |
| 2009 | Running Turtle | Detective Phil-sung |
| 2008 | The Chaser | Eom Jung-ho |
| 2007 | The Happy Life | Seong-wook |
| 2006 | Tazza: The High Rollers | Ah-gwi |
| 2006 | Like a Virgin | Dong-ku's Father |
| 2006 | Running Wild | Ju Hyun-tae |
| 2005 | My Girl and I | Biology Teacher |
| 2005 | All for Love | Dong-man |
| 2004 | To Catch a Virgin Ghost | Hak-gyu |
| 2004 | The Big Swindle | Detective Lee |
| 2002 | Oollala Sisters | Sachae Quik |
| 2001 | Kiss Me Much | Bailiff 1 |
| 1994 | The Young Lover | Student at karaoke |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2019 | Another Child | Director, Writer |
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