Choi Min-sik
Acting
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Acting Credits
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...
Known For
Filmography
The Intern
2026
as Kim Ki-ho
Notes from the Last Row
2026
as Heo Mun-oh
New Old Boy : Dir. Park
2025
as Self
Exhuma
2024
as Kim Sang-duk
Sohn's Questions
2024
as Self
In Our Prime
2022
as Ri Hak-sung
Blue Dragon Series Awards
2022
as Self
Big Bet
2022
as Cha Mu-sik
Just an Excuse
2022
as Self
Heaven: To the Land of Happiness
2021
as 203
Forbidden Dream
2019
as Jang Yeong-sil
The Battle: Roar to Victory
2019
as Hong Beom-do
Modern Korea
2019
as Self (archive footage)
You Quiz on the Block
2018
as Self
The Mayor
2017
as Byeon Jong-gu
Heart Blackened
2017
as Lim Tae-san
Old Days
2016
as Self
The Tiger
2015
as Man-deok
Lucy
2014
as Mr. Jang
The Admiral: Roaring Currents
2014
as Admiral Yi Sun-Shin
New World
2013
as Kang Hyung-chul
In My End Is My Beginning
2013
as Doctor (voice) (cameo)
Nameless Gangster
2012
as Choi Ik-hyun
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
2012
as (archive footage)
Ari Ari the Korean Cinema
2012
as Self
Leafie, a Hen Into the Wild
2011
as Wanderer (voice)
I Saw the Devil
2010
as Kyung-chul
Himalaya, Where the Wind Dwells
2009
as Choi
Lady Vengeance
2005
as Mr. Baek
Crying Fist
2005
as Gang Tae-shik
The Making of Lady Vengeance
2005
Springtime
2004
as Hyeon-woo
Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War
2004
as North Korean Captain
Autobiography of Oldboy
2004
Oldboy
2003
as Oh Dae-su
Chihwaseon
2002
as Jang Seung-up
Failan
2001
as Kang-jae
Shiri
1999
as Park Mu-young
Happy End
1999
as Seo Min-ki
The Quiet Family
1998
as Chang-goo
No. 3
1997
as Ma Dong-pal
Mom, the Star, and the Sea Anemone
1995
The 4th Republic
1995
as Kim Dae-jung
The Moon of Seoul
1994
as Park Chun-seob
Sara Is Guilty
1993
Our Twisted Hero
1992
as Mr. Kim
May Our Love Stay This Way
1992
as Jun-hyeok
All That Falls Has Wings
1990
as Tae-sik
On the Way to the Winter
1989
as Gi-dal
Kuro Arirang
1989
as Jin-seok
Vapor
1988