Kwak Do-won
Kwak Do-won (born Kwak Byung-kyu on May 17, 1973) is a South Korean actor.
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| Born | Kwak Byung-kyu May 17, 1973 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1992–present |
| Agent | Mada Entertainment |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | |
| Revised Romanization | Gwak Do-won |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kwak Towŏn |
| Birth name | |
| Hangul | |
| Revised Romanization | Gwak Byeong-gyu |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kwak Pyŏnggyu |
Career
Kwak is known for his roles in the films The Yellow Sea (2010), Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time (2012),[1] The Attorney (2013), The Wailing (2016),[2][3] Asura: The City of Madness (2016), Steel Rain (2017) and the television series Phantom (2012).
In May 2019, Kwak signed with new agency Mada Entertainment.[4]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | If You Were Me | Yeokdobu director | |
| Ogu | Byung-gu | ||
| 2007 | The Obese Family | Son-in-law Kwok | short film |
| Passionate People | Broadcasting PD | short film | |
| 2008 | The Good, the Bad, the Weird | Gangster at traditional market | |
| 2009 | The Great Player | Lee Dong-shik | short film |
| Jin-Wie | Jin-wie | ||
| Handphone | Lead detective | ||
| Sisters on the Road | Truck driver 1 / Radio DJ (voice) | ||
| Mother | Charcoal fire man | ||
| Too Fragile to Be Loved | President Kim | short film | |
| 2010 | The Man From Nowhere | Detective Kim | |
| Midnight FM | Reporter Jang | ||
| Hero | PE teacher | ||
| 심장이 필요한 남자 | Detective Park | ||
| The Yellow Sea | Prof. Kim Seung-hyun | ||
| 2011 | Head | Jung seonbae | |
| Double Clutch | short film | ||
| 2012 | Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time | Jo Beom-seok | |
| Love Fiction | Director Hwang | ||
| The Fantastic Duo | Deok-gyu | short film | |
| Ghost Sweepers | Monk Shim-in | ||
| A Company Man | Kwon Jong-tae | ||
| 2013 | The Berlin File | Chung Wa-dae | |
| An Ethics Lesson | Soo-taek | [5] | |
| The Great Player | short film | ||
| The Attorney | Cha Dong-young | [6] | |
| 2014 | Man in Love | Young-il | [7] |
| Mad Sad Bad | segment "Ghost" | ||
| Tazza: The Hidden Card | Jang Dong-sik | [8] | |
| 2015 | The Shameless | Moon Ki-beom | |
| The Magician | Gwi-mol | [9] | |
| 2016 | The Wailing | Jong-gu | [10] |
| Asura: The City of Madness | Kim Cha-in | ||
| 2017 | The Mayor | Shim Hyeok-soo | [11] |
| Steel Rain | Kwak Chul-woo | [12] | |
| 2018 | The Package | [13] | |
| 2020 | Steel Rain 2: Summit | North Korean Supreme Guard Command Chief | [14] |
| The Man Standing Next | Kim Hyong-uk | [15] |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Discovery of the Speech: Good Years | KBS1 | |
| 2009 | Strange Stories and Legends: The Third Story | Jung Yoon-seok | E Channel |
| 2010 | Mister M | Ha-na's father | EBS |
| 2011 | My Mom Audrey | Ki-tae | EBS |
| 2012 | Phantom[16] | Kwon Hyuk-joo | SBS |
| 2013 | Good Doctor[17] | Kang Hyun-tae | KBS2 |
| The Suspicious Housekeeper | Park Bok-nyeo's late husband (cameo) | SBS | |
Theater
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | King David | Israel's soldier |
| 2001 | Hamlet | |
| Rural Scholar Jo Nam-myung | ||
| 2003 | Samyeong Daesa | Tokugawa Ieyasu |
| Citizens of Seoul 1919 | ||
| Deceived by Money, Despaired by Love | Kwang-ho byeonsa | |
| 이랑 나비되어 | Joo-ki | |
| 2004 | The Wandering Troupe | |
| 울 밑에선 봉선이야 | ||
| King Lear | Edgar | |
| 2005 | Cain | Gwang-dae |
| 2006 | The Dummy Bride | Police substation head |
| Beautiful Men | Kim Kyung-son | |
| 2007 | Edward Bond's Lear | Tom, the Duke of North |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 21st Buil Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time | Nominated |
| 33rd Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated | ||
| 5th Korea Drama Awards[18] | Excellence Award, Actor | Phantom | Won | |
| 20th SBS Drama Awards | Special Acting Award, Actor in a Drama Special | Won | ||
| 2014 | 9th Max Movie Awards | Best Supporting Actor | The Attorney | Won |
| 50th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best Supporting Actor (Film) | Nominated | ||
| 23rd Buil Film Awards[19] | Best Supporting Actor | Won | ||
| 34th Korean Association of Film Critics Awards[20] | Best Supporting Actor | Won | ||
| 51st Grand Bell Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated | ||
| 35th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated | ||
| 2016 | 25th Buil Film Awards | Best Actor | The Wailing | Nominated |
| 37th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Actor | Nominated | ||
| 53rd Grand Bell Awards | Best Actor | Nominated | ||
| The Korea Film Actors Association[21] | Korea's Top Star | Won | ||
| BloodGuts UK Horror Awards | Best Actor in an International Film | Won | ||
| 2017 | 53rd Baeksang Arts Awards | Best Actor (Film) | Nominated | |
| 22nd Chunsa Film Art Awards | Best Actor | Nominated | ||
| 37th Golden Cinema Festival | Grand Prize (Daesang) | Won | ||
| 54th Grand Bell Awards | Best Supporting Actor | The Mayor | Nominated |
References
- "Veteran Supporting Actors Behind Success of Domestic Films". The Chosun Ilbo. 3 February 2014.
- "KWAK Do-won". Korean Film Council. Retrieved 2013-06-18.
- Hwang, Hee-yeon; Kim, Hyung-seok (17 October 2014). "10 Scene Stealers① - KWAK Do-won: Suppressing Opponents with Tone and Stares". Korean Cinema Today. Retrieved 2014-10-30.
- 곽도원, 마다엔터테인먼트와 전속계약..한고은·심형탁과 한솥밥 [공식]. OSEN (in Korean). May 28, 2019.
- An, So-hyoun (31 January 2013). "Kwak Do Won Says He Wants to Act with SNSD's Taeyeon". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2013-02-02.
- "Kwak Do-won joins, "The Attorney"". Hancinema. 31 March 2013.
- ""When A Man Loves A Woman" Kwak Do-won is not bad at last". Hancinema. 15 January 2014.
- "Kwak Do-won to star in "Tazza: The Hidden Card"". Hancinema. 16 September 2013.
- "Kwak Do-won confirmed to be in 'The Joseon Magician' as role of trainer for Yoo Seung-ho". Hancinema. 9 January 2015.
- "NA Hong-jin and KWAK Do-won Chat about THE WAILING after Cannes Premiere". Korean Film Biz Zone. 24 May 2016.
- "[INTERVIEW] Kwak Do-won hopes film takes people to polls". The Korea Times. 24 April 2017.
- "JUNG Woo-sung & KWAK Do-won Back Together for STEEL RAIN". Korean Film Biz Zone. 27 December 2016.
- "KWAK Do-won Is Confirmed for Philippines-set Action Film PACKAGE". Korean Film Biz Zone. 5 March 2018.
- "'Steel Rain' spinoff coming soon". Korea JoongAng Daily. August 20, 2019.
- Yoon, Min-sik. "'The Man Standing Next' a film about final weeks leading to dictator's death". Korean Herald. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
- Hong, Grace Danbi (25 July 2012). "MBLAQ's G.O. and Kwak Do Won Take Cute Selcas Together". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- "Kwak Do-won comes back with "Green Mass"". Hancinema. 6 June 2013.
- "Winners At The 5th Korea Drama Awards". The Manila Bulletin. 5 October 2012. Archived from the original on 28 December 2014.
- Kim, June (6 October 2014). "SHIM Eun-kyung, SONG Kang-ho, HONG Sangsoo and ROARING CURRENTS Win at 23rd Buil Film Awards". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 2014-10-09.
- Conran, Pierce (4 November 2014). "Top Honors for HILL OF FREEDOM at 34th Korean Film Critics Association Awards". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 2014-11-08.
- "Top Star Awards for KONG Hyo-jin, CHO Jin-woong, JO Jung-suk, KWAK Do-won". Korean Film Biz Zone. 3 January 2017.
External links
- Kwak Do-won at HanCinema
- Kwak Do-won at the Korean Movie Database
- Kwak Do-won at IMDb
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