Kim Yun-seok
Acting • Born 1968-01-21
Biography
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).
Filmography
40 credits
Running Turtle
Movie • 2009
Detective Phil-sung
Woochi: The Demon Slayer
Movie • 2009
Hwa-dam
The Chaser
Movie • 2008
Jung-ho
The Big Swindle
Movie • 2004
Detective Lee
Tazza: The High Rollers
Movie • 2006
Ah-gwi
Oollala Sisters
Movie • 2002
Sachae Quik
Punch
Movie • 2011
Lee Dong-joo
The Thieves
Movie • 2012
Macao Park
Hwayi: A Monster Boy
Movie • 2013
Seok-tae
The Yellow Sea
Movie • 2010
Myeon Jeong-hak
Happy Life
Movie • 2007
Seong-wook
Sea Fog
Movie • 2014
Captain
Tazza: The Hidden Card
Movie • 2014
Ah-gwi
About Family
Movie • 2024
Mu-ok
White Blast
Movie
Gap-su
The Classified File
Movie • 2015
Gong Gil-yong
C'est Si Bon
Movie • 2015
Oh Geun-tae (40s)
The Priests
Movie • 2015
Father Kim
To Catch a Virgin Ghost
Movie • 2004
Hak-gyu
Will You Be There
Movie • 2016
Soo-hyun
South Bound
Movie • 2013
Choi Hae-gap
The Fortress
Movie • 2017
Kim Sang-heon
1987: When the Day Comes
Movie • 2017
Park Cheo-won
All for Love
Movie • 2005
Dong-man
Dark Figure of Crime
Movie • 2018
Kim Hyeong-min
Running Wild
Movie • 2006
Ju Hyun-tae
Like a Virgin
Movie • 2006
Dong-ku's Father
Another Child
Movie • 2019
Dae-won
Escape from Mogadishu
Movie • 2021
Ambassador Han Shin-sung
Virus
Movie • 2025
Lee Gyun
Kiss Me Much
Movie • 2001
Bailiff 1
Noryang: Deadly Sea
Movie • 2023
Admiral Yi Sun-Shin
My Girl and I
Movie • 2005
Biology Teacher
The Young Lover
Movie • 1994
Student at karaoke
Blue Skies of Jeju Island
Movie
Love Me When You Can
TV • 2006
Dong-kyu Ha
Drama City: Blue Skies of Jeju Island
TV • 2004
Kyung Soo
The Frog
TV • 2024
Jeon Yeong-ha
Resurrection
TV • 2005
Chun Gong-myung
Bless the Congressman
TV
Koo Young-jin