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Kim Nam-gil

Acting Born Mar 13, 1980 Seoul, South Korea 24 credits

Biography

Kim Nam-gil (김남길) is a South Korean actor, producer, singer and philanthropist. He was born on March 13, 1981. He is best known from leading roles in disaster blockbuster Pandora (2016); crime thriller The Shameless (2015); adventure film The Pirates (2014) and period drama Portrait of a Beauty (2008). His breakthrough role was Bidam in the hit television period drama Queen Seondeok (2009). Kim is also the founder and CEO of a non-profit organization Gilstory that focuses on preserving cultural heritage, promoting arts and raising special purpose relief funds.

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Known for

The Seasons

as Self

The Game Caterers

as Self

Just an Excuse

as Self

Trigger

as Lee Do

Island

as Van
Film

Hunt

as Tokyo Branch Agent 3

Full filmography

  • You Quiz on the Block (2018) as Self
  • The Seasons (2023) as Self
  • The Game Caterers (2021) as Self
  • Just an Excuse (2022) as Self
  • Trigger (2025) as Lee Do
  • Nattering with Nah (2023)
  • Island (2022) as Van
  • The Fiery Priest (2019) as Kim Hae-Il
  • Whenever Possible (2024)
  • Through the Darkness (2022) as Song Ha-young
  • The Great Queen Seondeok (2009) as Bidam
  • Live Up to Your Name (2017) as Dr. Heo Im
  • ZIP DAESUNG (2024) as Self
  • Salon Drip (2023) as Self
  • The Pirates (2014) as Jang Sa-jung
  • My Lovely Sam Soon (2005) as Kim Byeong Tae
  • SUCHWITA (2022) as Self
  • Hunt (2022) as Tokyo Branch Agent 3
  • Song of the Bandits (2023) as Lee Yun
  • Emergency Declaration (2022) as Choi Hyun-soo
  • Bad Guy (2010) as Shim Gun-wook
  • Pandora (2016) as Jae-hyuk
  • Don't Look Back: The Legend of Orpheus (2013) as Han Yi-soo
  • Portrait of a Beauty (2008) as Kang-mu