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Choi Min Sik

Top 3 in Top 10 Most Successful Actors in Korean Film.

by cookie 18-06-2023

Trailer for The Great Sea War - Choi Min Sik's excellent work

Choi Min Sik is a famous South Korean actor, born on January 22, 2962 in Seoul. He graduated with a degree in theater from Dongguk University and made his first impression in theater before participating in movie productions. Choi Min Sik's first acting role was in director Park Chong Won's 1992 film Our Twisted Hero, after which he continued to act in dramas. The real success came only when he played the role of a North Korean agent in the 1999 film Shiri. In 2003 the role of Oh Dae Soo in the director Park Chan Wook's Oldboy made a big splash not only in Korea. country but also the whole world. The movie The Admiral: Roaring Currents tells about the famous naval battle of General Yi Sun Sin with a small number of soldiers, he defeated the mighty force of the Japanese army. Choi Min Sik brilliantly transformed into a general Yi Sun Sin, "The Great Sea Battle" has become the highest-grossing Korean film of all time to date, and a great pride. of the Koreans.

Notable works: Our Twisted Hero (1992), Taxi Driver (1997), Plan (1999), Chi-hwa-son (2002), Oldboy (2003), Nameless Gangster: The Rule of Time (2012), I Saw the Devil (2010), The Admiral Roaring Currents (2014), New World (2013), …

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