Kim Hak-sun (Korean김학선; born on 24 December 1970)[2] is a South Korean actor.[3] He made his acting debut in 2000 in theaters, since then, he has appeared in number of plays, films and television series. He got recognition for his supporting roles in Fight for My Way (2017), Black Dog: Being A Teacher (2019), Do You Like Brahms? (2020), Voice (2021) and Crazy Love (2022). He has acted in films such as: Vanishing Time: A Boy Who Returned (2016), Winter's Night (2018), Juror 8 (2019) among others.[4]

Kim Hak-sun
Born (1970-12-24) December 24, 1970 (age 53)
Other namesKim Hak-seon
Occupations
  • Actor
  • Theater actor
Years active2000–present
AgentStarweave Entertainment
SpouseKim Jung-young[1]
Korean name
Hangul
김학선
Revised RomanizationKim Hag-seon
McCune–ReischauerKim Haksŏn

Career

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Kim Hak-sun is affiliated to artist management company Star Weave Entertainment since February 2022, which has acquired Entertainment O, to which he was originally affiliated.[5][6]

After his compulsory military service, Kim Hak-sun joined a pungmul troupe as a manager. Later he attended the Performing Arts Academy and began to perform as an actor with Yeonwoo Theater. He debuted in 2002 in films with a role in Hong Sang-soo’s On the Occasion of Remembering the Turning Gate, and appeared in The Magicians (2005). He got recognition by playing roles in A Million (2009), Juror 8 (2019), Moonlit Winter (2019) and #ALIVE (2020). He has also appeared in TV series such as Signal (2016), Fight for My Way (2017), Something in the Rain (2018) and in the second season of Stranger (2020). He also did some roles alongside his actress wife Kim Jung-young in Merry Christmas Mr. Mo and Oh! My Gran, and as a couple in TV series Heard It Through the Grapevine (2015).[7]

Filmography

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Films

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2002 On the Occasion of Remembering the Turning Gate [8]
2005 You Are My Sunshine Motel beating man
Les Formidables
2006 The Host Mr. Kim, civilian worker in military
2007 Shadows in the Palace King
Bank Attack Detective
2009 A Million Ha Seung-ho
2011 Sorry, Thank You Real estate agent
2014 Gyeongju Kim Chang-hee [9]
Entangled Seok-joo
2015 Memories of the Sword Aristocrat 2
Love and ..... Director
2016 Vanishing Time: A Boy Who Returned Section chief Park
2017 Another Way Real estate agent
A Single Rider
The Mayor Postman
Merry Christmas Mr. Mo Yong-ho [10]
2018 I Have a Date with Spring Jeon Eui-moo
The Witness Team leader
2019 Innocent Witness First instance court presiding judge
Juror 8 Forensic doctor
Moonlit Winter Yong-ho [11]
Oh! My Gran Young Moon-hee
Winter's Night Taxi driver
2020 #ALIVE Joon-woo's father
2021 Dongbaek Employee of town office [12]

Television series

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Year Title Role Notes Ref(s)
2012 How Long I've Kissed [9]
2014 Three Days Kim Hyo-sun
2015 Heard It Through the Grapevine Butler Park
Six Flying Dragons
2016 Signal Jung-soon
Mrs. Cop 2
Dear My Friends
2017 Fight for My Way Baek Jang-soo [10]
Live Up to Your Name
Hello, My Twenties! Jo-eun's father
Jugglers
2018 Something in the Rain
Suits
Your House Helper
2019 Legal High
He Is Psychometric Cathedral priest
Beautiful World Sin Dae-gil
One Spring Night Go Sook-hee [11]
When the Devil Calls Your Name
The Lies Within Kang Man-soo
Black Dog: Being A Teacher Yeo Se-chang
2020 The Game: Towards Zero Seo Dong-cheol
My Holo Love
The Cursed Director of Joong-Ang Ilbo
Stranger Oh Joo-seon Season 2
Do You Like Brahms? Song-ah's father [13]
2021 Voice Yeom Byeong-cheol
2022 Crazy Love Lee Yong-goo [14]
The Empire Hong Nan-hee's father Cameo [15]
2023 Delightfully Deceitful Han Jae-suk [16]

Theater

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Year Title Role Notes
2005 Ask the Blind Father for Directions Father Lee Chul-shik [17]
2006 Her Spring Production

References

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  1. ^ "'김학선-김정영, 극중 아닌 실제 부부사이 "결혼 15년차"" [Kim Hak-sun and Kim Jung-young, a real couple, not in the play, "married 15 years"]. JTBC (in Korean). April 14, 2015. Archived from the original on October 17, 2021. Retrieved June 15, 2022.
  2. ^ "Kim Hak-sun (김학선)". HanCinema. Archived from the original on July 27, 2023. Retrieved June 15, 2022.
  3. ^ "김학선" [Kim Hak-sun]. Daum (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 15, 2022. Retrieved June 15, 2022.
  4. ^ "김학선" [Kim Hak-sun]. Daum Movies. Archived from the original on March 31, 2023. Retrieved June 15, 2022.
  5. ^ Yoon Seong-yeol (February 25, 2022). "스타위브, 엔터테인먼트오 인수..'개성파 배우 5인' 영입" [Starweave acquires Entertainment.]. Star News (in Korean). Naver. Archived from the original on May 11, 2022. Retrieved June 15, 2022.
  6. ^ Baek Seung-hoon (February 25, 2022). "스타위브, 엔터테인먼트오 인수…김학선→윤복인 영입" [Starweave acquires Entertainment O... Kim Hak-seon → Yoon Bok-in recruitment]. iMBC (in Korean). Naver. Archived from the original on March 19, 2022. Retrieved June 15, 2022.
  7. ^ "KOFIC, KOBIS People Directory: Kim Hak-sun". KOFIC. Retrieved June 15, 2022.
  8. ^ "Kim Hak-sun (김학선) - Filmography; Page 4". HanCinema. Archived from the original on June 15, 2022. Retrieved June 15, 2022.
  9. ^ a b "Kim Hak-sun (김학선) - Filmography; Page 3". HanCinema. Retrieved June 15, 2022.
  10. ^ a b "Kim Hak-sun (김학선) - Filmography; Page 2". HanCinema. Retrieved June 15, 2022.
  11. ^ a b "Kim Hak-sun (김학선) - Filmography; Page 1". HanCinema. Archived from the original on July 15, 2024. Retrieved June 15, 2022.
  12. ^ "KOFIC, KOBIS (Korean Box Office Information System) Box office: Dongbaek (2021)". KOFIC. Archived from the original on August 13, 2022. Retrieved June 16, 2022.
  13. ^ Lee Min-ji (September 20, 2020). "'브람스' 어른들이 주는 상처와 위로를 먹고 자라는[TV와치]" ['Brahms' growing up eating the wounds and comfort of adults [TV Watch]]. Newsen (in Korean). Naver. Archived from the original on July 15, 2024. Retrieved June 15, 2022.
  14. ^ Lee, Kyung-ho (February 11, 2022). "'크레이지러브' 김재욱X정수정, 달콤살벌 재미 예고..3월 7일 첫방" ['Crazy Love' Kim Jae-wook X Jung Su-jeong, a preview of sweet and bloody fun..First airing on March 7th]. Star News (in Korean). Naver. Archived from the original on March 9, 2022. Retrieved June 15, 2022.
  15. ^ Park, Ha-young (October 17, 2022). "주세빈, 송영창 계략에 父 잃고 '복수'..과거 드러났다 ('디 엠파이어')[Oh!쎈 종합]" [Joo Se-bin, lost to Song Young-chang’s scheme and ‘revenge’..The past was revealed (‘The Empire’) [Oh!]] (in Korean). Osen. Archived from the original on October 17, 2022. Retrieved October 17, 2022 – via Naver.
  16. ^ "인물소개 (6)" [Character Introduction (6)]. tvN (in Korean). Archived from the original on May 18, 2023. Retrieved May 18, 2023.
  17. ^ "김학선: 뮤지컬배우" [Kim Hak-sun: Theater actor performances]. Play DB (in Korean). Archived from the original on July 15, 2024. Retrieved June 16, 2022.
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