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Song Kang-ho
Homepage
https://www.sublimeartist.co.kr/post/song-kang-ho
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1967-01-17,Gimhae, South Gyeongsang, South Korea
Gender
Male
Biography
Song Kang-ho (Korean: 송강호; born 17 January 1967) is a South Korean actor. Regarded as one of the most influential actors in Korean cinema, he has appeared in critically acclaimed films across various genres. He is the recipient of numerous accolades, including a Cannes Film Festival Award, three Baeksang Arts Awards, four Blue Dragon Film Awards, and five Grand Bell Awards. In 2020, The New York Times named him one of the greatest actors of the 21st century. Song first gained recognition with the crime thriller No. 3 (1997), and later rose to prominence with Park Chan-wook's critically acclaimed film Joint Security Area (2000). He is known for his collaborations with filmmaker Bong Joon-ho in Memories of Murder (2003), The Host (2006), Snowpiercer (2013), and Parasite (2019). Song rose to wider international prominence for his performance in Parasite, which won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival and the Academy Award for Best Picture. He has also worked extensively with director Kim Jee-woon, starring in five of his films: The Quiet Family (1998), The Foul King (2000), The Good, the Bad, the Weird (2008), The Age of Shadows (2016), and Cobweb (2023). His other notable films include Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002), Secret Sunshine (2007), Thirst (2009), The Attorney (2013), The Throne (2015), A Taxi Driver (2017), and Broker (2022). Song has been named Gallup Korea's Film Actor of the Year four times (2013, 2017, 2019 and 2020). Description above from the Wikipedia article Song Kang-ho, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

7

The Host
2006-07-27

Joint Security Area

7.8

Joint Security Area
2000-09-09

6.392

Shiri
1999-02-13

Secret Sunshine

7.213

Secret Sunshine
2007-05-23

Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance

7.466

Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance
2002-03-29

Memories of Murder

8.061

Memories of Murder
2003-04-25

7.117

Thirst
2009-04-30

6.5

Cobweb
2023-09-27

The Good, the Bad, the Weird

7.153

The Good, the Bad, the Weird
2008-07-16

Antarctic Journal

6

Antarctic Journal
2005-05-19

6.436

Secret Reunion
2010-02-04

6.857

The Foul King
2000-02-04

The Quiet Family

7.04

The Quiet Family
1998-04-25

The Show Must Go On

6.469

The Show Must Go On
2007-04-05

The Day a Pig Fell Into the Well

6.355

The Day a Pig Fell Into the Well
1996-05-04

6.915

Green Fish
1997-02-07

6.429

A Little Pond
2010-06-23

6.259

No. 3
1997-08-02

Making Memories of Murder

0

Making Memories of Murder
2005-08-09

5.9

Day Trip
2012-12-28

6.466

Hindsight
2011-08-31

6

Howling
2012-02-16

7.8

The Attorney
2013-12-18

The Face Reader

6.953

The Face Reader
2013-09-11

The President's Barber

7.1

The President's Barber
2004-05-05

6

Memories
2018-07-11

Lee Chang-dong: The Art of Irony

7.5

Lee Chang-dong: The Art of Irony
2023-08-25

6.909

Snowpiercer
2013-08-01

7.073

The Throne
2015-09-16

The Age of Shadows

7.2

The Age of Shadows
2016-09-07

7.519

Lady Vengeance
2005-07-29

Timeless Bottomless Bad Movie

6.341

Timeless Bottomless Bad Movie
1997-08-02

8.035

A Taxi Driver
2017-08-02

YMCA Baseball Team

6.3

YMCA Baseball Team
2002-10-03

8.491

Parasite
2019-05-30

6.28

The Drug King
2018-12-19

0

Decades Apart
2017-05-30

The King's Letters

7.176

The King's Letters
2019-07-24

Ari Ari the Korean Cinema

5.5

Ari Ari the Korean Cinema
2012-12-06

Emergency Declaration

7.446

Emergency Declaration
2022-08-03

7

One Win
2024-12-04

7.163

Broker
2022-06-08

Where is my DVD?

9.667

Where is my DVD?
2013-11-09

The Power of Love

0

The Power of Love
2004-10-20

0

Gardeners

Making of Thirst

7

Making of Thirst
2010-08-03

The Process of Mr. Vengeance

0

The Process of Mr. Vengeance
2005-08-25

0

Reunion

6.18

The Interview
2014-12-25

Next Entertainment, Visionary

0

Next Entertainment, Visionary
2021-01-18

The Game Caterers

8.7

The Game Caterers
2021-03-12

Civilization Express - The Great Feast of Movies

1

Civilization Express - The Great Feast of Movies
2022-06-17

7.4

Uncle Samsik
2024-05-15

Journalism Talk Show J

9.5

Journalism Talk Show J
2018-06-17

Baeksang Arts Awards

0

Baeksang Arts Awards
2012-04-26

6.988

The Oscars
1953-03-19

9.7

Just an Excuse
2022-11-17

10

IU's Palette
2020-09-01

10

Modern Korea
2019-10-31

New Old Boy : Dir. Park

8

New Old Boy : Dir. Park
2025-10-08

7.746

BEEF
2023-04-06