Kwon Hae-hyo (Korean권해효; born November 6, 1965) is a South Korean actor and activist. In addition to his acting career, he is also known for his activism. Kwon has been involved with a number of organizations advocating for political and social justice causes, including the Unite Our People Movement Headquarters, the Abolish the Family Registry and Create Family Equality Organization, the Cultural Alliance for Peace at Daechuri, and the Minkahyup Human Rights Group.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Kwon Hae-hyo
Kwon in 2013
Born (1965-11-06) November 6, 1965 (age 59)
Seoul, South Korea
EducationHanyang University (Theater and Film)
Occupations
Years active1990–present
Spouse
Jo Yoon-hee
(m. 1994)
Children2
Korean name
Hangul
권해효
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGwon Hae-hyo
McCune–ReischauerKwŏn Haehyo

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1992 Myong-ja Akiko Sonia
1994 Out to the World
The Fox with Nine Tails
Rules of the Game Lee Ki-ri
1996 The Real Man Man
Ghost Mamma Byun Joo-ho
1997 Change Sub-foreman Bit part
1998 Tie a Yellow Ribbon Bo-sung
1999 My Computer Detective Short film
A Life Ji-seok
2001 A Day Baby store manager Cameo [8]
Last Present Hak-soo [9]
This Is Law Cameo
2002 The Beauty in Dream Doctor Cameo
Family Prosecutor Choi
2009 Ochetuji Diary Narrator
2010 One Night Stand Narrator ("Third Night")
Hearty Paws 2 Bong-gu
Cyrano Agency President Kwon Cameo
2011 Never Say I Can't Himself Cameo
2012 Never Ending Story Doctor
In Another Country Jong-soo [10]
Two Weddings and a Funeral Senior colleague doctor Cameo
Perfect Number Police team leader
2013 Happiness for Sale Section chief, Kang Mi-na's boss Cameo
Killer Toon Jo Seon-gi
The Fake Choi Gyeong-seok Voice [11]
2014 Hot Young Bloods Kang Dae-pan
Venus Talk Representative Park
Whistle Blower General manager of broadcasting station Cameo
2015 C'est Si Bon Kim Choon-sik
Strangers on the Field Documentary narrator
Minority Opinion Judge
2016 Vanishing Time: A Boy Who Returned Baek-gi
Split CEO Baek
Yourself and Yours Park Jae-young
Remember You Park Kyoung-joon
2017 On the Beach at Night Alone Chun-woo
Lucid Dream Director Park Cameo
The Day After Kim Bong-wan
2018 The Vanished Police chief Special appearance
Goodbye My Father
2019 Juror 8 President of the Court
Tazza: One Eyed Jack Mr. Kwon
2020 The Woman Who Ran Mr. Jung
Fukuoka Hae-hyo
Peninsula Elder Kim
2021 Whispering Corridors 6: The Humming Bae Gwang-mo [12]
The Cursed: Dead Man's Prey Lee Sang-in [13]
In Front of Your Face Jae-Won [14]
Taeil Hanmi-sa president Animated Film [15]
2022 The Novelist's Film [16]
Hommage Ji-wan's husband [17][18]
Walk Up Byung-soo [19]
TBA Bogota: City of the Lost [20]

Television series

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1993 The Faraway Ssongba River Private first class
Sung Han-soo
1994 Love Is in Your Arms
Two Detectives Heo Geun-bal
1995 Good Man, Good Woman Min-ho
1996 Reporting for Duty Private first class Chu Jae-sik
Three Guys and Three Girls Cafe owner Kwon Hae-hyo
1997 OK Ranch Pilot instructor
Revenge and Passion Jang Dong-wook
1998 Eun-shil Jang Nak-cheon
Mister Q Go Kwang-ryul
1999 Did You Ever Love? Lee Kang-jae
Beautiful Secret Kang-pyo
2000 Popcorn Oh Dong-seok
MBC Best Theater "Brushing Against
Each Other in the Elevator"
2001 Well Known Woman Park In-sang
Orient Theatre Im Sung-kyu
Man of Autumn Choi Tae-sik
2002 Winter Sonata Senior colleague Kim
Successful Story of a Bright Girl Joo Soo-bong
Reservation for Love Jang Seung-won
To Be with You Lee Ji-won
2003 My Fair Lady Go Hyun-tak
Pretty Woman Kang Hyun-jae
2004 Dog Bowl Joong-tae
Forbidden Love Detective Moon
2005 Drama City "Chin Up, Dad! " Kim Bong-soo
My Love Toram Yeom Dong-ho
Drama City "Merry Mr. Yoo Pil-man" Kim Bong-soo
My Lovely Sam Soon Lee Hyun-moo
I Love You, My Enemy Kwon Dal-pyung
My Rosy Life Chun Won-man
2006 Thank You, My Life Kim Ki-ho
A Farewell to Arms Chun Man-seok
Please Come Back, Soon-ae Han Hyun-jong
What's Up Fox Hwang Yong-kil
2007 Dear Lover Park Kwang
Air City Min Byung-kwan
Golden Bride Cha Byuk-soo
MBC Best Theater "Bong-jae Returns" Park Jung-hee
2008 Daebak Life Yoo Gwi-chul [21]
Kokkiri (Elephant) Guk Young-soo [22]
Who Are You? Funeral service counselor
2009 Cain and Abel Kim Jin-geun
The Last Report About
Cardinal Stephen Kim Sou-hwan
Father Gong
2010 Jejungwon Oh Chung-hwan
Ang Shim Jung Yoon Geuk-geom
Thank You for Making Me Smile
Chonticom Welcome to Stingray Cameo
2011 Believe in Love Kwon Ki-chang [23]
Lie to Me Hwang Seok-bong
2012 Dream High 2 Joo Jung-wan
Phantom Han Young-seok
The King of Dramas Na Woon-hyung
2013 Goddess of Marriage Noh Jang-soo
2014 Angel Eyes Kim Woo-chul
Big Man Gu Deok-gyu
My Spring Days Lee Hyuk-soo
Secret Door Seo Gyun
2015 My Heart Twinkle Twinkle Dal-Gwan
Second 20s Cameo (Episode 7)
2016 Riders: Catch Tomorrow Cameo
Entertainer Entertainment Bureau director
Don't Dare to Dream Oh Jong-Hwan
2017 Radiant Office Park Sang Man
Girls' Generation 1979 Jeong-hee's father
2019 The Crowned Clown Sin Chi-soo [24]
Search: WWW Min Hong-joo
2020 Nobody Knows Jang Gi-ho
2021 Undercover Oh Pil-jae
D.P. Ahn Jun-ho's Father Cameo
2022 Forecasting Love and Weather Ko Bong-chan [25]
Glitch Cameo
Under the Queen's Umbrella Master Toji [26]
2024 Flex X Cop Lee Hyung-jun [27]
Wedding Impossible Mr. Hyun
TBA Miss Granny Mr. Park [28]

Variety show

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Year Title Role
1995 Go to the World of Pungmul Travel
1999 It's a Good Morning for a Live Broadcast
TV Love on the Air
2002 Cine Port
2010 MBC Prime: "The Face of a Good Company" CSR Documentary narrator

Hosting

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Year Title Notes Ref.
2021 22nd Jeonju International Fantastic Film Festival with Park Ha-sun [29]
2022 Opening ceremony 2022 Seoul Independent Film Festival [30]

Theater

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Year Title Role Reprised Ref.
1990 The Good Person of Szechwan
Subway Line 1
Come and See Me
Taxi Driver Deok-bae
1994 True West
2004 Art Kyu-tae 2005, 2008
2010 The Pitmen Painters Lyon
Love Letters Andy 2012–2013
2011 Mongdang Pencil Narrator [31]
2012 Seoul Notes [32]

Awards and nominations

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Year presented, name of the award ceremony, award category, nominated work and the result of the nomination
Year Award Category Nominated work Result
1998 SBS Drama Awards Best Supporting Actor Mister Q, Eun-shil Won
2006 KBS Drama Awards Best Actor in a One-Act/Special/Short Drama A Farewell to Arms Nominated
2011 10th Future Female Leaders Awards Special Award Won
2017 26th Buil Film Awards Best Actor The Day After Nominated
18th Busan Film Critics Awards Best Actor Won
2019 13th Asian Film Awards Best Supporting Actor Hotel by the River Nominated
2022 31st Buil Film Awards[33] Best Supporting Actor Hommage Nominated
2023 10th Wildflower Film Awards[34] Best Actor Walk Up Nominated

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