Acting · Seoul, South Korea · Born May 30, 1974
Shin Ha-kyun (신하균) is a South Korean actor. Born on May 30 1974, he first trained as a stage actor at the Seoul Institute of the Arts, before transitioning to film and gaining national fame with his role as a North Korean soldier in Joint Security Area (JSA, 2000). The film was a major blockbuster with 5 million admissions domestically. And it earned him the prestigious Blue Dragon Best Supporting Actor award. After the success of JSA, Shin has appeared in many critically and popularly acclaimed roles, including in Guns & Talks (2001), Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002), and Save the Green Planet! (2003). He then starred in Welcome to Dongmakgol (2005) in the lead role, which was another major blockbuster with 8 million admissions domestically. Recently, he appeared in The Thieves (2012) and Extreme Job (2019), which were the 2nd biggest hits in Korean film history at their respective time of release, with 12 million and 16 million admissions respectively.
MovieWild Sing
2026
as YGP
TVFifties Professionals
2026
as Jeong Ho-myeong
TVThe Korean Chef
2026
as 내레이션
TVNew Old Boy : Dir. Park
2025
as Self
TVYoobari Talkbari
2025
as Self
TVShaman
2024
as Self
TVThe Auditors
2024
as Shin Cha-il
TVEvilive
2023
as Han Dong-soo
TVSalon Drip
2023
as Self
TVJust an Excuse
2022
as Self
TVYonder
2022
as Jae-hyeon
TVUnicorn
2022
as Steve
MovieThe Anchor
2022
as Choi In-ho
TVBeyond Evil
2021
as Lee Dong-sik
TVFix You
2020
as Lee Shi-joon
MovieMr. Zoo: The Missing VIP
2020
as Ali (voice)
MovieThe Present
2019
as Kang Sang-Gu
MovieInseparable Bros
2019
as Se-ha
MovieExtreme Job
2019
as Lee Moo-bae
TVLess than Evil
2018
as Woo Tae-suk
TVYou Quiz on the Block
2018
as Self
MovieWhat a Man Wants
2018
as Bong-soo
MovieRoom No.7
2017
as Doo-sik
MovieThe Villainess
2017
as Joong-sang
MovieDecades Apart
2017
as Jeong Woo-jin
MovieDetour
2016
as Joong-pil
TVPied Piper
2016
as Joo Sung-Chan
MovieEmpire of Lust
2015
as Kim Min-jae
MovieBig Match
2014
as Ace
TVMr. Baek
2014
as Chairman Choi Go Bong / Choi Shin Hyung
TVAll About My Romance
2013
as Kim Soo Young
MovieRunning Man
2013
as Cha Jong-woo
MovieThe Thieves
2012
as Art Curator
TVBaeksang Arts Awards
2012
as Self
TVBrain
2011
as Lee Kang-hoon
MovieThe Front Line
2011
as Kang Eun-pyo
MovieCafé Noir
2010
as Young-soo
MovieFoxy Festival
2010
as Jang-bae
MovieThe Quiz Show Scandal
2010
as Doctor of Engineering
MovieMaking of Thirst
2010
TVRunning Man
2010
as Self
TVHarvest Villa
2010
MovieThirst
2009
as Kang-woo
MovieThe Devil's Game
2008
as Min Hee-do
MovieMy Son
2007
as Uncle Wild Goose (voice)
MovieNo Mercy for the Rude
2006
as Killa
MovieThe Process of Mr. Vengeance
2005
as Self
MovieMurder, Take One
2005
as Kim Young-hun
MovieWelcome to Dongmakgol
2005
as 2nd Lt. Pyo Hyun-chul
MovieLady Vengeance
2005
as Assassin 2
MovieHair
2004
as Kang Woon-do
MovieMy Brother
2004
as Kim Seong-hyeon
TVGood Person
2003
as Park jun pil
MovieA Letter From Mars
2003
as Seung-jae
MovieSave the Green Planet!
2003
as Lee Byeong-gu
MovieSurprise Party
2002
as Kim Jung-woo
MovieNo Comment
2002
MovieSympathy for Mr. Vengeance
2002
as Ryu
MovieGuns & Talks
2001
as Jung-woo
MovieComing Out
2001
as Song Jae-min
MovieJoint Security Area
2000
as Pvt. Jeong Woo-jin
MovieThe Foul King
2000
as Bully 1
MovieThe Spy
1999
as Woo-yeol
MovieThe Happenings
1998
as Kim Chu-rak
The Tomb of Fog
