Shin Ha-kyun
Acting
Born: May 30, 1974 (age 52) · Seoul, South Korea
Highest Rated
Biography
Shin Ha-kyun (신하균) is a South Korean actor. Born on May 30 1974, he first trained as a stage actor at the Seoul Institute of the Arts, before transitioning to film and gaining national fame with his role as a North Korean soldier in Joint Security Area (JSA, 2000). The film was a major blockbuster with 5 million admissions domestically. And it earned him the prestigious Blue Dragon Best Supporting Actor award. After the success of JSA, Shin has appeared in many critically and popularly acclaimed roles, including in Guns & Talks (2001), Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002), and Save the Green Planet! (2003). He then starred in Welcome to Dongmakgol (2005) in the lead role, which was another major blockbuster with 8 million admissions domestically. Recently, he appeared in The Thieves (2012) and Extreme Job (2019), which were the 2nd biggest hits in Korean film history at their respective time of release, with 12 million and 16 million admissions respectively.
Known for
Lady Vengeance
2005
Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance
2002
Thirst
2009
Joint Security Area
2000
The Villainess
2017
Extreme Job
2019
The Thieves
2012
Save the Green Planet!
2003
The Front Line
2011
Welcome to Dongmakgol
2005
Beyond Evil
2021
The Foul King
2000
Photos (4)
Movies (40)
Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance
Ryu
The Thieves
Art Curator
Extreme Job
Lee Moo-bae
The Anchor
Choi In-ho
Save the Green Planet!
Lee Byeong-gu
Joint Security Area
Pvt. Jeong Woo-jin
Lady Vengeance
Assassin 2
The Villainess
Joong-sang
Thirst
Kang-woo
Welcome to Dongmakgol
2nd Lt. Pyo Hyun-chul
Wild Sing
YGP / Park Yong-gu
My Brother
Kim Seong-hyeon
No Mercy for the Rude
Killa
The Front Line
Kang Eun-pyo
Mr. Zoo: The Missing VIP
Ali (voice)
The Quiz Show Scandal
Doctor of Engineering
Room No. 7
Doo-sik
The Happenings
Kim Chu-rak
Guns & Talks
Jung-woo
Empire of Lust
Kim Min-jae
The Spy
Woo-yeol
Inseparable Bros
Se-ha
The Foul King
Bully 1
Big Match
Ace
Café Noir
Young-soo
What a Man Wants
Bong-soo
Running Man
Cha Jong-woo
Surprise Party
Kim Jung-woo
The Present
Kang Sang-Gu
Murder, Take One
Kim Young-hun
My Son
Uncle Wild Goose (voice)
Decades Apart
Jeong Woo-jin
Detour
Joong-pil
The Devil's Game
Min Hee-do
A Letter From Mars
Seung-jae
Coming Out
Song Jae-min
Foxy Festival
Jang-bae
Hair
Kang Woon-do
No Comment
2002
Making of Thirst
2010
TV Shows (15)
Yonder
Jae-hyeon · 6 eps
Fifties Professionals
Jeong Ho-myeong · 12 eps
Evilive
Han Dong-soo · 10 eps
The Auditors
Shin Cha-il · 12 eps
Less than Evil
Woo Tae-suk · 32 eps
Beyond Evil
Lee Dong-sik · 16 eps
Pied Piper
Joo Sung-Chan · 16 eps
Fix You
Lee Shi-joon · 32 eps
Mr. Back
Choi Go-bong / Choi Shin-hyung · 16 eps
Good Person
Park jun pil · 16 eps
Brain
Lee Kang-hoon · 20 eps
All About My Romance
Kim Soo Young · 16 eps
Unicorn
Steve · 12 eps
Harvest Villa
20 eps
The Korean Chef
내레이션 · 2 eps
Self / Appearances (9)
Running Man
Self · 1 eps
You Quiz on the Block
Self · 1 eps
Just an Excuse
Self · 2 eps
Salon Drip
Self · 1 eps
Baeksang Arts Awards
Self · 2 eps
Yoobari Talkbari
Self · 1 eps
Shaman
Self · 8 eps
New Old Boy : Dir. Park
Self · 2 eps
The Process of Mr. Vengeance
Self