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Min Kyu-dong

Known For
Directing
Born
September 12, 1970 in Incheon, South Korea
Active Years
1999–2025 (27 Years)
Total Credits
42 credits in database
Directing Born Sep 12, 1970 Incheon, South Korea 42 credits
42
Total Credits
1999–2025
27 Years Career Span
10
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Subject: Min Kyu-dong (Directing).
Goal: Factual identity profile.
Constraints: 90-130 words. Plain prose only. No markdown, no headings, no bullets, no preamble. Use ONLY provided facts.
Sources: TMDB Bio, TMDB [1], Wikipedia [2], IMDb [3], KMDb [4], NamuWiki [5].
Name: Min Kyu-dong (Korean: 민규동).
Born: September 12, 1970.
Place of Birth: Incheon, South Korea (TMDB [1]) or Seoul, Korea (IMDb [3]). Note: I will mention the birth date and nationality.
Profession: South Korean film director, screenwriter, and producer.
Directorial Debut: Horror film Memento Mori (1999).
Filmography (by genre/title):
Romantic comedies: All for Love (2005), All About My Wife (2012).
Queer films: Antique (2008), In My End Is My Beginning (2013).
Melodrama: The Last Blossom (2011).
Period drama: The Treacherous (2015).
Other: The Old Woman with the Knife (2025).
Personal: Married to Hong Ji-Young since 2000; two children (IMDb [3]).
Known for: Directing.

Min Kyu-dong is a South Korean film director, screenwriter, and producer born on September 12, 1970. He made his feature directorial debut with the horror film Memento Mori in 1999. His body of work includes romantic comedies such as All for Love (2005) and All About My Wife (2012), as well as queer films including Antique (2008) and In My End Is My Beginning (2013). Other notable works include the melodrama The Last Blossom (2011), the period drama The Treacherous (2015), and The Old

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Career

Career overview

Min Kyu-dong is a South Korean film director, screenwriter, and producer born on September 12, 1970. He made his feature directorial debut with the 1999 horror film Memento Mori. Throughout his career, he has worked across a variety of genres, including romantic comedies such as All for Love, released in 2005, and All About My Wife, released in 2012. His filmography also includes the 2011 melodrama The Last Blossom and the 2015 period drama The Treacherous.

In addition to these works, Min has directed films exploring queer themes, specifically Antique in 2008 and In My End Is My Beginning in 2013. His professional output is characterized by a focus on popular Korean drama genres, often incorporating a balance of accessibility and realistic storytelling. Among his upcoming projects, he is credited as a director for the 2025 film The Old Woman with the Knife. Min is recognized for his collaborative work, including projects with director Kim Tae-yong. His career spans over two decades, during which he has maintained a consistent presence in the South Korean film industry as both a writer and director.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

The Old Woman with the Knife · DirectorThe Old Woman with the Knife · Writer
My Affection is Alive · Assistant Director
New Year Blues · Executive ProducerThe Prayer · DirectorThe Prayer · Writer
SF8 · DirectorSF8 · WriterSF8 · Creator
Movie RoomHerstory · DirectorHerstory · Writer
Horror Stories 3 · DirectorHorror Stories 3 · Screenplay
The Treacherous · DirectorThe Treacherous · Writer
Horror Stories 2 · DirectorHorror Stories 2 · WriterIn My End Is My Beginning · DirectorIn My End Is My Beginning · Writer
All About My Wife · DirectorAll About My Wife · WriterHorror Stories · WriterHorror Stories · Director
The Last Blossom · DirectorThe Last Blossom · Writer
Five Senses of Eros · DirectorFive Senses of Eros · Writer
Antique · DirectorAntique · Writer
The Wonder Years · Executive ProducerMemento Mori: 'Making Of'Memento Mori: 'Making Of' · Director
All for Love · DirectorAll for Love · Writer
Digital Short Film Omnibus Project Twentidentity, Vol. 2 · Director
Memento Mori · DirectorMemento Mori · WriterPale Blue Dot · DirectorPale Blue Dot · WriterPale Blue Dot · Editor

Full Filmography

42 titles
  • The Old Woman with the Knife (2025) Director
  • The Old Woman with the Knife (2025) Writer
  • My Affection is Alive (2023) Assistant Director
  • New Year Blues (2021) Executive Producer
  • The Prayer (2021) Director
  • The Prayer (2021) Writer
  • SF8 (2020) Director
  • SF8 (2020) Writer
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  • SF8 (2020) Creator
  • Movie Room (2018) as Self
  • Herstory (2018) Director
  • Herstory (2018) Writer
  • Horror Stories 3 (2016) Director
  • Horror Stories 3 (2016) Screenplay
  • The Treacherous (2015) Director
  • The Treacherous (2015) Writer
  • Horror Stories 2 (2013) Director
  • Horror Stories 2 (2013) Writer
  • In My End Is My Beginning (2013) Director
  • In My End Is My Beginning (2013) Writer
  • All About My Wife (2012) Director
  • All About My Wife (2012) Writer
  • Horror Stories (2012) Writer
  • Horror Stories (2012) Director
  • The Last Blossom (2011) Director
  • The Last Blossom (2011) Writer
  • Five Senses of Eros (2009) Director
  • Five Senses of Eros (2009) Writer
  • Antique (2008) Director
  • Antique (2008) Writer
  • The Wonder Years (2007) Executive Producer
  • Memento Mori: 'Making Of' (2007) as Self
  • Memento Mori: 'Making Of' (2007) Director
  • All for Love (2005) Director
  • All for Love (2005) Writer
  • Digital Short Film Omnibus Project Twentidentity, Vol. 2 (2003) Director
  • Memento Mori (1999) Director
  • Memento Mori (1999) Writer
  • Pale Blue Dot (1999) Director
  • Pale Blue Dot (1999) Writer
  • Pale Blue Dot (1999) Editor
  • The Place Director

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Min Kyu-dong best known for?

Min Kyu-dong is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including New Year Blues (2021), Movie Room (2018), Herstory (2018), Herstory (2018).

When and where was Min Kyu-dong born?

Min Kyu-dong was born on September 12, 1970 in Incheon, South Korea.

How many credits does Min Kyu-dong have?

Min Kyu-dong has accumulated over 42 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1999 to 2025.

What is Min Kyu-dong's background in cinema and television?

Subject: Min Kyu-dong (Directing). Goal: Factual identity profile. Constraints: 90-130 words. Plain prose only. No markdown, no headings, no bullets, no preamble. Use ONLY provided facts. Sources: TMDB Bio, TMDB [1], Wikipedia [2], IMDb [3], KMDb [4], NamuWiki [5]. Name: Min Kyu-dong (Korean: 민규동). Born: September 12, ...

Min Kyu-dong by the numbers

42credits
38films
4TV series
1999–2025active years

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