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Kim Dong-wook Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1983-07-29

Birthplace:
Seoul, South Korea

Credits:
56 Total Roles

Kim Dong-wook

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Biography

Having been active on screen for a decade, KIM Dong-wook is an experienced performer known in the realms of film, TV and musical theatre. A Korea National University of Arts graduate, KIM started in a number of small roles before finding some meatier parts in low budget fare such as Flying Boys (2004) and No Regret (2006). His big break came in Take Off, which became the second-most popular film of 2009. Since then he has been able to land bigger parts in films such as 2011’s Romantic Heaven, The Cat and Countdown. 2012 was his biggest year yet as he starred as the conflicted king in the popular erotic period thriller The Concubine.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2025 The People Upstairs MOVIE Hyeon-soo
2025 3 Days MOVIE Ha-jin
2024 Seoul Busters TV Dong-Ban Yoo-bin
2024 Hijack 1971 MOVIE Dong-cheol
2024 No Plans At All TV Self
2023 Hong Seok-cheon's Jewelry Box TV Self
2023 Delightfully Deceitful TV Han Moo-young
2023 My Perfect Stranger TV Yoon Hae-jun
2022 Shooting Stars TV Lee Jung-hoon
2022 The King of Pigs TV Hwang Kyung-min

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