Shin Ha-kyun
Biography
Shin Ha-kyun is a South Korean actor born on May 30, 1974. He first trained as a stage actor at the Seoul Institute of the Arts. Shin has appeared in numerous films and plays, including works by Jang Jin. He has gained national fame for his roles in several critically acclaimed films, such as Joint Security Area, Guns & Talks, Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance, and Save the Green Planet. Shin has also been cast in other notable films, including Welcome to Dongmakgol. He has worked extensively in the South Korean film industry, with over 65 known credits to his name.
Career overview
Shin Ha-kyun is a South Korean actor. He first trained as a stage actor at the Seoul Institute of the Arts. Shin has appeared in numerous films and plays, including works by Jang Jin.
Shin gained national fame with his role in the film Joint Security Area, a major blockbuster with 5 million admissions domestically. He then appeared in critically and popularly acclaimed roles in films such as Guns & Talks, Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance, and Save the Green Planet!.
Shin has also starred in Welcome to Dongmakgol in the lead role. He has a large number of known credits, with 65 acting credits to his name.
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- Fifties Professionals (2026) as Jeong Ho-myeong
- Wild Sing (2026) as YGP
- The Korean Chef (2026) as 내레이션
- Yoobari Talkbari (2025) as Self
- New Old Boy : Dir. Park (2025) as Self
- Shaman (2024) as Self
- The Auditors (2024) as Shin Cha-il
- Salon Drip (2023) as Self
- Evilive (2023) as Han Dong-soo
- Just an Excuse (2022) as Self
- Unicorn (2022) as Steve
- Yonder (2022) as Jae-hyeon
- The Anchor (2022) as Choi In-ho
- Beyond Evil (2021) as Lee Dong-sik
- Fix You (2020) as Lee Shi-joon
- Mr. Zoo: The Missing VIP (2020) as Ali (voice)
- Extreme Job (2019) as Lee Moo-bae
- Inseparable Bros (2019) as Se-ha
- The Present (2019) as Kang Sang-Gu
- You Quiz on the Block (2018) as Self
- Less than Evil (2018) as Woo Tae-suk
- What a Man Wants (2018) as Bong-soo
- The Villainess (2017) as Joong-sang
- Room No.7 (2017) as Doo-sik
- Decades Apart (2017) as Jeong Woo-jin
- Pied Piper (2016) as Joo Sung-Chan
- Detour (2016) as Joong-pil
- Empire of Lust (2015) as Kim Min-jae
- Mr. Baek (2014) as Chairman Choi Go Bong / Choi Shin Hyung
- Big Match (2014) as Ace
- All About My Romance (2013) as Kim Soo Young
- Running Man (2013) as Cha Jong-woo
- Baeksang Arts Awards (2012) as Self
- The Thieves (2012) as Art Curator
- The Front Line (2011) as Kang Eun-pyo
- Brain (2011) as Lee Kang-hoon
- Running Man (2010) as Self
- Harvest Villa (2010)
- Café Noir (2010) as Young-soo
- Making of Thirst (2010)
- The Quiz Show Scandal (2010) as Doctor of Engineering
- Foxy Festival (2010) as Jang-bae
- Thirst (2009) as Kang-woo
- The Devil's Game (2008) as Min Hee-do
- My Son (2007) as Uncle Wild Goose (voice)
- No Mercy for the Rude (2006) as Killa
- Lady Vengeance (2005) as Assassin 2
- Welcome to Dongmakgol (2005) as 2nd Lt. Pyo Hyun-chul
- The Process of Mr. Vengeance (2005) as Self
- Murder, Take One (2005) as Kim Young-hun
- My Brother (2004) as Kim Seong-hyeon
- Hair (2004) as Kang Woon-do
- Good Person (2003) as Park jun pil
- Save the Green Planet! (2003) as Lee Byeong-gu
- A Letter From Mars (2003) as Seung-jae
- Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002) as Ryu
- Surprise Party (2002) as Kim Jung-woo
- No Comment (2002)
- Coming Out (2001) as Song Jae-min
- Guns & Talks (2001) as Jung-woo
- Joint Security Area (2000) as Pvt. Jeong Woo-jin
- The Foul King (2000) as Bully 1
- The Spy (1999) as Woo-yeol
- The Happenings (1998) as Kim Chu-rak
- The Tomb of Fog