Sol Kyung-Gu
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- Name Sol Kyung-Gu
- Hangul: 설경구
- Birthdate: May 1, 1968
- Birthplace: Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea
- Height: 175cm
- Blood Type: O
Bio
Born in Chungcheongnam-do in 1968, SOL Kyung-gu studied Film and Drama at Hanyang University, graduating in 1994. He was already acting on stage before his graduation, and went on to appear in such shows as the hit Korean adaptation of the German rock musical Line 1 and a production of Sam Shepard’s True West. His first film role was in A Petal (1996, directed by JANG Sun-woo). Since 1998 he has specialised exclusively in film work, winning numerous Best Actor prizes at home and abroad for his first collaboration with Lee Chang-dong on Peppermint Candy. Dividing his time between commercial movies and more challenging and ambitious work, he has recently won another Best Actor prize from the Daejong Film Festival for his role as an unscrupulous cop in KANG Woo-suk’s Public Enemy.
Kyung-gu Sol will marry actress Yun-ah Song on May 28th, 2009. The couple first worked together in the 2002 film "Jail Breakers" and then in the 2006 film "Lost in Love". Kyung-gu Sol was previously married for ten years to the younger sister of actor Nae-sang Ahn prior to divorcing in 2006.
Filmography
- Public Enemy 2012 | Gonggongui Jeog 2012 (2012) - Kang Chul-Joog
- Mr. K | Miseuteo K (2012) - Chul-Soo
- The Tower | Tawo (2011) - Kang Young-Ki
- Troubleshooter | Haegyeolsa (2010) - Kang Tae-Sik
- Camellia | Kamaellia (2010)
- No Mercy | Yongseoneun Eupda (2010)
- Closer to Heaven | Nae Sarang Nae Gyeote (2009) - cameo
- A Brand New Life | Yeohaengja (2009) - cameo
- Haeundae (2009)
- Public Enemy 3 | Gonggongui jeog 3 (2008) - Chul-jung Kang
- Venus and Mars | Saeum (2007)
- Voice of a Murderer | Geu nom moksori (2007) - Han Kyung-bae
- Cruel Winter Blues | Yeolhyeol-nama (2006)
- Lost in Love | Sarang-eul nochida (2006) - Woo-jae
- Another Public Enemy | Gonggongui jeog 2 (2005) - Chul-jung Kang
- Rikidozan | Yeokdosan (2004) - Rikidozan
- Silmido (2003)
- Jail Breakers | Gwangbokjeol teuksa (2002)
- Oasis (2002) - Jong-du Hong
- Public Enemy | Gonggongui jeog (2002) - Cheol-jung, Kang
- The Bird Who Stops in the Air | Saeneun pyegoksuneul keruinda (2002)
- I Wish I Had a Wife | Nado anaega isseosseumyeon johgessda (2001) - Kim Bong-soo
- Gingko Bed 2 | Moyuru Tsuki: The Legend of Gingko | Danjeogbiyeonsu (2000) - Jeog
- Peppermint Candy | Bakha satang (2000) - Yongho
- Rainbow Trout | Song-o (1999)
- Phantom: The Submarine | Yuryeong (1999) - Number 432
- Girls' Night Out | Chunyudleui jeonyuksiksah (1998)
- A Petal | Ggotip (1996)
- Love Story (1996)
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TOK Says:
Dec 16 2011 2:38 pm
One of the best Actor! (comes in Top 10 Best Korean Actor)
Yuhi Says:
Dec 02 2011 6:36 am
Great actor!