Shin Ha-kyun

Known for ActingBorn 1974-05-30 (age 52)Seoul, South Korea

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.Read more

Movies & web series

Just an Excuse

Beyond Evil

You Quiz on the Block

Inseparable Bros

Running Man

New Old Boy : Dir. Park

Evilive

The Auditors

Brain

The Present

Joint Security Area

Café Noir

Lady Vengeance

Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance

Welcome to Dongmakgol

Extreme Job

All About My Romance

The Front Line

Harvest Villa

Thirst

Mr. Zoo: The Missing VIP

Less than Evil

Pied Piper

Making of Thirst

The Villainess

My Brother

Big Match

Save the Green Planet!

Empire of Lust

Surprise Party

The Thieves

The Foul King

Fix You

What a Man Wants

Yonder

Room No. 7

No Comment

The Happenings

My Son

Guns & Talks

No Mercy for the Rude

Wild Sing

Fifties Professionals

Murder, Take One

Running Man

The Anchor

The Spy

Detour