Moon Sung-keun
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Moon Sung-keun is a South Korea
n actor. Moon was born as the son of Rev. Moon Ik-hwan
in Tokyo
, Japan
, in 1953. After graduation from Sogang University
with a bachelor degree in trading, Moon had worked as a salary man for 8 years. Moon started acting on stage in 1985. Moon's first film debut work is the 1990 film Black Republic
directed by Park Kwang-su
.
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...
n actor. Moon was born as the son of Rev. Moon Ik-hwan
Moon Ik-hwan
Moon Ik-hwan was a South Korean pastor, theologist, poet and activist engaged in various social movements. He was nominated for Nobel Peace Prize for his achievement in 1992...
in Tokyo
Tokyo
, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
, in 1953. After graduation from Sogang University
Sogang University
Sogang University is one of the leading research and liberal arts universities in Seoul, South Korea.The University was established in 1960 by the Society of Jesus to provide education based on the Catholic beliefs and inspired by the Jesuit educational philosophy, such as Georgetown University in...
with a bachelor degree in trading, Moon had worked as a salary man for 8 years. Moon started acting on stage in 1985. Moon's first film debut work is the 1990 film Black Republic
Black Republic
Black Republic is an award-winning 1990 South Korean film directed by Park Kwang-su.-Synopsis:...
directed by Park Kwang-su
Park Kwang-su
Park Kwang-su is a Korean filmmaker. He was born in Sokcho, Gangwon Province, South Korea on January 22, 1955 and grew up in Busan, South Korea. Park joined the Yallasung Film Group as a student of Fine Arts at Seoul National University...
.
Filmography
*Note; the whole list is referenced.| Year | English title | Korean title Korean language Korean is the official language of the country Korea, in both South and North. It is also one of the two official languages in the Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture in People's Republic of China. There are about 78 million Korean speakers worldwide. In the 15th century, a national writing... |
Romanization Korean romanization Korean romanization is a system for representing the Korean language using the Roman alphabet. In Korea, the Korean language is written using hangul, and sometimes hanja.... |
Role | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 어떤 방문 | Eotteon Bangmun | |||
| 2009 | A Brand New Life | 여행자 | Yeohaengja | Doctor | |
| 2009 | A Little Pond | 작은 연못 | Jageun Yeonmot | ||
| 2008 | Disappearance | 실종 | Siljong | Pan-gon | |
| 2008 | Public Enemy Returns Public Enemy Returns Public Enemy Returns is a 2008 South Korean film directed by Kang Woo-suk. It is the sequel to 2002's Public Enemy, and 2005's Another Public Enemy, also directed by Kang.... |
강철중: 공공의 적 1-1 | Kangchuljung: Gonggongui Jeok | Tae-san | |
| 2008 | If You Were Me 4 | 시선1318 | Siseon 1318 | ||
| 2007 | Soo Soo (film) Soo is a 2007 South Korean film directed by Choi Yang-il.-Plot summary:Tae-soo tries to steal from a gang. The gang catches Tae-Soo's brother, Tae-Jin, instead. The incident causes the brothers to separate. Tae-Soo becomes a mob fixer and an assassin. Tae-Jin becomes a police detective... |
수 | Su | Gu Yang-won | |
| 2006 | Puzzle | 두뇌유희 프로젝트, 퍼즐 | Dunoe-yuhui Peulojekteu, Peojeul | Hwan | |
| 2006 | Woman on the Beach Woman on the Beach Woman on the Beach is the seventh feature film by South Korean director Hong Sang-soo, and was released in 2006.- Plot :Film director and screenwriter Kim Jung-rae asks his friend Won Chang-wook to drive with him from the homes in Seoul to the resort town of Shinduri, on the western coast of South... |
해변의 여인 | Hae-byeon-ui Yeo-in | ||
| 2006 | Hanbando | 한반도 | Hanbando | Gwon Yong-hwan | |
| 2005 | Princess Aurora Princess Aurora (film) Princess Aurora is a 2005 South Korean film about a mother, grieving the death of her child, who goes on a murderous revenge spree. Though it was released with far less fanfare, its violent theme earned it comparison to Sympathy for Lady Vengeance, released the same year... |
오로라 공주 | Ohrora-gongju | ||
| 2002 | Jealousy Is My Middle Name Jealousy is My Middle Name Jealousy is My Middle Name is a 2002 South Korean film. It won Best Film honors at the Pusan International Film Festival and the Rotterdam Film Festival and was the directorial debut of Park Chan-ok. It was inspired by the poem of the same name by Ki Hyung-do.... |
질투는 나의 힘 | Jiltu-neun Na-ui Him | Han Yun-sik | |
| 2000 | Virgin Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors Virgin Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors Virgin Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors is a 2000 South Korean comedy-drama film, directed by Hong Sang-soo. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival.... |
오! 수정 | O! Sujeong | Yeong-su | |
| 1998 | Bedroom and Courtroom | 생과부 위자료 청구소송 | Saenggwabu wijalyo cheonggusosong | Chu Hyeong-do | |
| 1997 | Green Fish Green Fish Green Fish is a South Korean film. It was the first feature-length film directed by Lee Chang-dong, who also wrote the screenplay. Lee had previously been known as a novelist and high school teacher. The film stars Han Suk-kyu in one of his first major film roles... |
초록물고기 | Cholokmulgogi | Bae Tae-gon | |
| 1997 | Film-making | 죽이는 이야기 | Jug-ineun i-yagi | Gu I-do | |
| 1996 | A Petal | 꽃잎 | Kkoch-ip | Jang | |
| 1995 | Man | 맨? | Maen | ||
| 1995 | A Single Spark A Single Spark A Single Spark is an award-winning 1995 South Korean film.-Synopsis:... |
아름다운 청년 전태일 | Aleumda-un cheongnyeon Jeon Taeil | Kim Yeong-su | |
| 1995 | Sunset into the neon lights | 네온 속으로 노을지다 | Ne-onsog-eulo no-euljida | Kim Gyu-Hwan | |
| 1995 | Affliction of Man | 남자는 괴로워 | Namjaneun goelo-wo | ||
| 1994 | Out to the world Out to the World Out to the World is an award-winning 1994 South Korean black-comedy film.-Synopsis:A satirical allegory of contemporary South Korean politics, the film follows the exploits of two convicts who accidentally escape while being transferred to another prison. Before they can turn themselves back into... |
세상 밖으로 | Sesangbakk-eulo | Seong-keun | |
| 1994 | To You from Me To You from Me To You, from Me is a 1994 South Korean film directed by Jang Sun-woo. It was the fifth highest-attended Korean film for the period 1990-1995.-Synopsis:... |
너에게 나를 보낸다 | Neo-ege naleul bonaenda | 'I' | |
| 1993 | To the Starry Island To the Starry Island To the Starry Island is an award-winning 1993 South Korean film directed by Park Kwang-su.-Synopsis:... |
그 섬에 가고싶다 | Geu seom-e gago sipda | Moon Deok-bae/Moon Jae-gu | |
| 1993 | The 101st Proposition | 101번째 프로포즈 | Baeghan<101>beonjjae peulopojeu | Yeong-seop | |
| 1993 | No Emergency Exit | 비상구가 없다 | Bisangguga eobsda | Dong-o | |
| 1991 | The road to race track | 경마장 가는 길 | Gyeongmajang ganeun gil | R | |
| 1991 | Berlin Report | 베를린 리포트 | Beleullin lipoteu | Yeong-cheol | |
| 1991 | I want live just until 20 years old | 스무살까지만 살고 싶어요 | Seumusalkkajiman salgo sip-eo-yo | Choi Hyeon-jun | |
| 1990 | Black Republic Black Republic Black Republic is an award-winning 1990 South Korean film directed by Park Kwang-su.-Synopsis:... |
그들도 우리처럼 | Guedeuldo ulicheoleom | Kim Gi-yeong | |
| 1990 | Our Class Accepts Anyone Regardless of Grade | 꼴지부터 일등까지 우리 반을 찾습니다 | Kkoljjibuteo ildeungkkaji uliban-eul chat-seumnida | ||
| 1990 | 어머니의 여름 | Eomeoni-ui Yeoleum |
Awards
- 1990, the 1st Chunsa Film Awards : New Actor (그들도 우리처럼)
- 1991, the 27th PaekSang Arts AwardsPaekSang Arts AwardsPaekSang Arts Awards, also known as BaekSang Arts Awards, is an awards ceremony held annually by IS PLUS Corp, since 1965. It is to honour outstanding achievements in the South Korean entertainment industry and to garner public attention upon the best in Korean films and dramas...
: New Film Actor (그들도 우리처럼) - 1992, the 13th Blue Dragon Film AwardsBlue Dragon Film AwardsThe Blue Dragon Film Awards is an annual awards ceremony that is presented annually by Sports Chosun for excellence in film in South Korea....
: Best Actor (경마장 가는길) - 1992, the 3rd Chunsa Film Awards : Best Actor (경마장 가는길)
- 1992, the 12th Korean Film Critics Association Awards : Best Actor (경마장 가는길)
- 1994, the15th Blue Dragon Film AwardsBlue Dragon Film AwardsThe Blue Dragon Film Awards is an annual awards ceremony that is presented annually by Sports Chosun for excellence in film in South Korea....
: Best Actor (너에게 나를 보낸다) - 1996, the17th Blue Dragon Film AwardsBlue Dragon Film AwardsThe Blue Dragon Film Awards is an annual awards ceremony that is presented annually by Sports Chosun for excellence in film in South Korea....
: Best Actor (꽃잎)