Kim Hong-pa
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- January 5, 1962 in Busan, South Korea
- Active Years
- 1996–2026 (31 Years)
- Total Credits
- 61 credits in database
Biography
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[1] TMDB: Stage Name 김홍파, Known For Acting, 65 credits, Birthday Jan 5, 1962, Place of Birth Busan, South Korea.
[2] IMDb: Actor, known for New World (2013), The Dude in Me (2019), and Assassination (2015). Born Jan 5, 1962, in South Korea.
[3] MyDramaList: South Korean actor, debut in 1996 film "Ambiguous Man", prolific career in supporting roles.
[4] DramaWiki: Profile Name 김홍파 / Kim Hong Pa, Real name 김홍재 / Kim Hong Jae, Birthdate 1962-Jan-05, Birthplace South Korea, Height 178cm, Talent agency Noah Entertainment. TV Shows: Phantom Lawyer (SBS, 2026), Climax (ENA, 2026), No Tail to Tell (SBS, 2026), The Judge from Hell (SBS, 2024).
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Name: Kim Hong-pa (also known as Kim Hong-fa or 김홍파). Real name is Kim Hong-jae (김홍재).
Profession: Actor.
Birthdate: January 5, 1962.
Birthplace: Busan, South Korea.
Debut: 1996 film "Ambiguous Man".
Career: Known for supporting roles in films.
Known for: New World (2013), Assassination (2015), The Dude in Me (2019), and Go, Stop, Murder (2013) [Wait, Go, Stop, Murder is in the user'
Career overview
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[1] TMDB: Stage Name: 김홍파. Known for acting. Known credits: 65. Birthday: January 5, 1962. Place of Birth: Busan, South Korea. Also known as: 김홍파 Kim Hong-fa 金洪發 金弘波.
[2] IMDb: Actor. Known for New World (2013), The Dude in Me (2019), and Assassination (2015). Born January 5, 1962, in South Korea.
[3] MyDramaList: South Korean actor. Debut: 1996 film "Ambiguous Man". Prolific career in supporting roles in films.
[4] DramaWiki: Profile Name: 김홍파 / Kim Hong Pa. Real name: 김홍재 / Kim Hong Jae. Profession: Actor. Birthdate: 1962-Jan-05. Birthplace: South Korea. Height: 178cm. Talent agency: Noah Entertainment. TV Shows: Phantom Lawyer (SBS, 2026), Climax (ENA, 2026), No Tail to Tell (SBS, 2026), The Judge from Hell (SBS, 2024).
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Name/Identity: Kim Hong-pa (also known as Kim Hong-fa or Kim Hong Jae).
Origin: Born January 5, 1962, in Busan, South Korea.
Career Start: Debuted in the 1996 film Ambiguous Man.
Career Type: Prolific career in supporting roles in films.
Known For (Film): New World (2013), Assassination (2015), The Dude in Me (2019), and Go, Stop, Murder (2013) [from TMDB bio].
TV Credits: The Judge from Hell (SBS, 2024), Phantom Lawyer (SBS, 2026), Climax (ENA, 2026), and No Tail to Tell (SBS, 2026).
Agency: Noah Entertainment.
Stats: 65 known credits.
Paragraph 1: Identity and Early Career.
Kim Hong-pa, also known as Kim Hong-fa or Kim Hong Jae, is a South Korean actor. Born on January 5, 1962, in Busan, South Korea, he made his acting debut in the 1996 film Ambiguous Man. Since his debut, he has maintained a prolific career, frequently appearing in supporting roles within films.
Paragraph 2: Film and Television Work.
His filmography includes credits such as New World (2013), Assassination (2015), Go, Stop, Murder (2013), and The Dude in Me (2019). In addition to his work in film, Kim has appeared in television productions including The Judge from Hell on SBS in 2024. His upcoming television projects include Phantom Lawyer on SBS, Climax on ENA, and No Tail to Tell on SBS, all scheduled for 2026. Represented by Noah Entertainment, Kim has 65 known credits to
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
Full Filmography
61 titles- Phantom Lawyer (2026) as Kim Tae-jun
- Climax (2026) as Kwon Se-myeong
- The Judge from Hell (2024) as Jeong Jae-geol
- The Whirlwind (2024) as Jang Il-joon
- The Auditors (2024) as Seo Gil-pyo
- The Plot (2024) as Ju Seong-jik
- One Win (2024) as Moon Oh-sung
- 4PM (2024) as Yook-nam
- Payback: Money and Power (2023) as Myung In Joo
- My Happy Ending (2023) as Seo Chang-seok
- Hopeless (2023) as Kim Guk-hwan
- Big Bet (2022) as Min Seok-joon
- Shadow Detective (2022) as Seo Gwang-su
- Remember (2022) as Director Seo
- Ghost Mansion (2021) as Keeper
- Sinkhole (2021) as Director Seo
- Seobok (2021) as Bureau Director Bae Guk-jang
- One Ordinary Day (2021) as Park Sang-beom
- 2021 Summer Drama Collage: Monster Mansion (2021) as [Caretaker]
- The Man Standing Next (2020) as Ambassador Yun
- Chief of Staff (2019) as Jo Gap-Young
- Special Labor Inspector, Mr. Jo (2019) as Jo Jin-Cheol
- Black Dog (2019) as Byeon Sung-joo
- The Dude in Me (2019) as CEO Han
- Svaha: The Sixth Finger (2019) as Prison Governor
- Miss Lee (2019) as Jo Dong-jin
- The Beast (2019) as Mr. Jang
- MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission (2019) as Cho Gap-yoon
- The Drug King (2018) as Professor Baek
- The Spy Gone North (2018) as Kim Myung-soo
- Default (2018) as New Senior Secretary for Economic Affairs
- Suspicious Partner (2017) as Jang Moo-Young
- Real (2017) as Choi Nak-hyeon
- Whisper (2017) as Kang Yoo-Taek
- One-Line (2017) as Director Baek
- The Mayor (2017) as Party leader Kim
- The King's Case Note (2017) as Prime Minister
- The Sheriff In Town (2017) as Mr. Yun
- Pied Piper (2016) as Jung Tae-Soo
- Missing You (2016) as Chief Police
- A Violent Prosecutor (2016) as Prison Warden
- The Tiger (2015) as Herbal Shop Owner
- Assassination (2015) as Kim Goo
- Inside Men (2015) as Oh Hyun-soo
- Granny's Got Talent (2015) as Middle-aged man in the subway
- The Wicked Are Alive (2015) as Baek Dong-il
- Man in Love (2014) as Mr. Park
- The Divine Move (2014) as Prison Director
- Broken (2014) as Team Leader Koo
- Go, Stop, Murder (2014)
- New World (2013) as Mob Director Kim
- The Terror Live (2013) as Joo Jin-cheol
- Nameless Gangster (2012) as Head of Department Uhm
- Penny Pinchers (2011) as Nam
- No Mercy (2010) as Villager
- Insadong Scandal (2009) as Nude
- I Am Happy (2009) as Doctor
- The Accidental Gangster (2008)
- A Boy Who Went to Heaven (2005) as Pervert
- Wanee & Junah (2001) as President of the Film Company
- Ambiguous Man (1996) as Senior Superintendent
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Kim Hong-pa best known for?
Kim Hong-pa is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Phantom Lawyer (2026), The Judge from Hell (2024), My Happy Ending (2023), Hopeless (2023).
When and where was Kim Hong-pa born?
Kim Hong-pa was born on January 5, 1962 in Busan, South Korea.
How many credits does Kim Hong-pa have?
Kim Hong-pa has accumulated over 61 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1996 to 2026.
What is Kim Hong-pa's background in cinema and television?
Subject: Kim Hong-pa (Actor). Goal: Write a 90-130 word factual identity profile. Constraints: Use only provided facts. No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points, no preamble. Neutral, encyclopedic prose. Plain text. Source Material: [1] TMDB: Stage Name 김홍파, Known For Acting, 65 credits, Birthday Jan 5,...
Kim Hong-pa by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Judge from Hell (2024) as Jeong Jae-geol — aged about 62
- The Dude in Me (2019) as CEO Han — aged about 57
- MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission (2019) as Cho Gap-yoon — aged about 57
- Suspicious Partner (2017) as Jang Moo-Young — aged about 55
- Phantom Lawyer (2026) as Kim Tae-jun — aged about 64
- New World (2013) as Mob Director Kim — aged about 51
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