Top 4 in Top 10 Most Successful Actors in Korean Film.
Trailer for Silmido - the typical work of Sol Kyung Gu
Sol Kyung Gu (born May 14, 1967 in Seocheon) is a South Korean film actor. He studied Theater and Film at Hanyang University. After graduating, he took up acting on stage before leading himself into feature films and movies. In 1999, with his role in director Lee Chang Dong's Peppermint Candy, he was highly appreciated by experts and won the best male award at the Blue Dragon. After that, Sol Kyung Gu continued to participate in various big and small films until 2003, the work "Silmido" with his participation hit the box office and became the first film to earn 10 million tickets in the year. Korean history. He participated in filming very diligently and achieved a lot of success both in terms of art and box office, in addition, Sol Kyung Gu also held a teaching role at Hanyang University - the school he used to attend. In 2022, the Bucheon International Film Festival held an exhibition for Sol Kyung Gu to honor his dedication to the country's cinema.
Notable works: Peppermint Candy (1999), Public Enemy (2002), Silmido (2003), Lost in Love (2006), The Tower (2012), Hope (2013), The Long Way Home (2015), The Merciless (2017), Memoir of a Murderer (2017), The Book of Fish (2021), ...