Song Kang-ho
Acting
Born 1967-01-17
Gimhae, South Gyeongsang, South Korea
62 credits
Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor 1
Blue Dragon Film Award for Best Actor 1
Order of Cultural Merit 1
Grand Bell Awards 1
Awards
Won 1 Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor Award
Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor 1 won
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Blue Dragon Film Award for Best Actor 1 won
- — Best Actor Won
Order of Cultural Merit 1 won
- — Order of Cultural Merit Won
Grand Bell Awards 1 won
- — Grand Bell Awards Won
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Song Kang-ho (Korean: 송강호; born 17 January 1967) is a South Korean actor. Regarded as one of the most influential actors in Korean cinema, he has appeared in critically acclaimed films across various genres. He is the recipient of numerous accolades, including a Cannes Film Festival Award, three Baeksang Arts Awards, four Blue Dragon Film Awards, and five Grand Bell Awards. In 2020, The New York Times named him one of the greatest actors of the 21st century.
Song first gained recognition with the crime thriller No. 3 (1997), and later rose to prominence with Park Chan-wook's critically acclaimed film Joint Security Area (2000). He is known for his collaborations with filmmaker Bong Joon-ho in Memories of Murder (2003), The Host (2006), Snowpiercer (2013), and Parasite (2019). Song rose to wider international prominence for his performance in Parasite, which won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival and the Academy Award for Best Picture. He has also worked extensively with director Kim Jee-woon, starring in five of his films: The Quiet Family (1998), The Foul King (2000), The Good, the Bad, the Weird (2008), The Age of Shadows (2016), and Cobweb (2023).
His other notable films include Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002), Secret Sunshine (2007), Thirst (2009), The Attorney (2013), The Throne (2015), A Taxi Driver (2017), and Broker (2022). Song has been named Gallup Korea's Film Actor of the Year four times (2013, 2017, 2019 and 2020).
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Filmography
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Acting
58 credits
Parasite
BEEF
The Oscars
The Game Caterers
Memories of Murder
Snowpiercer
The Interview
Just an Excuse
The Host
Baeksang Arts Awards
IU's Palette
Lady Vengeance
A Taxi Driver
Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance
Emergency Declaration
Joint Security Area
Broker
Thirst
The Good, the Bad, the Weird
Uncle Samsik
Journalism Talk Show J
Secret Sunshine
Next Entertainment, Visionary
The Age of Shadows
The Drug King
Modern Korea
Cobweb
Shiri
The Throne
The Attorney
The Face Reader
The Quiet Family
Civilization Express - The Great Feast of Movies
New Old Boy : Dir. Park
Secret Reunion
Green Fish
The Day a Pig Fell Into the Well
Hindsight
One Win
The President's Barber
Howling
Where is my DVD?
The King's Letters
Timeless Bottomless Bad Movie
Antarctic Journal
A Little Pond
The Foul King
The Show Must Go On
Gardeners
No. 3
YMCA Baseball Team
Decades Apart
Ari Ari the Korean Cinema
Lee Chang-dong: The Art of Irony
Making Memories of Murder
Memories
The Process of Mr. Vengeance
Day Trip
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