Kim Kwang-kyu (actor)

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Kim Kwang-kyu
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Born (1967-12-08) December 8, 1967 (age 56)
Yeongdo District, Busan, South Korea
Education Busan Arts College
Korea National Open University
OccupationActor
Years active1999–present
AgentThink Entertainment [1]
Korean name
Hangul
김광규
Hanja
金光奎
Revised Romanization Gim Gwang-gyu
McCune–Reischauer Kim Kwangkyu

Kim Kwang-kyu (born December 8, 1967) is a South Korean actor. [2] He made his acting debut in 1999 in Dr. K, and its director fellow Busan native Kwak Kyung-taek later cast him in a small but memorable role as a physically abusive teacher in the 2001 box-office hit Friend . [3] Kim continued acting in both television and film as a supporting actor, notably in Couple or Trouble (2006), The Secret of Coocoo Island (2008), Scent of a Woman (2011), and I Can Hear Your Voice (2013). [4] [5] [6] He also appears on the reality shows I Live Alone (since 2013) and Three Meals a Day (2015). [7] [8] [9]

Contents

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1999Dr. KPhysical therapist
2000Terror TaxiCab driver 2
2001 Friend Ill-mannered teacher
Take Care of My Cat Train station ticket inspector
2003 Mutt Boy Team leader Seok
North Korean Guys Detective squad chief
2004 Windstruck Undercover cop/Prince 3
My Brother Homeroom teacher
2005 You Are My Sunshine Village leader
2006 Oh! My God Secretary Shin
Lump Sugar Jang Man-ju
Tazza: The High Rollers Lanky
2007 Voice of a Murderer Chief investigator
Meet Mr. DaddyMan in a suit
Underground RendezvousRegimental commander Cameo
The Worst Guy EverMan on blind date
Myodo Wild FlowerPro-golfer
A Love Union leaderCameo
2008 My Mighty Princess Machine operator, 5th brother
Modern Boy Park Ga-song
Sweet LieNice PD
2009 Closer to Heaven Aide team Kook Dong-sik
Where is Jung Seung-pil?Director Park
Girlfriends Department headCameo
2010 Secret Reunion Gyeongsang chief
Twilight GangstersPolice team leader
Haunters ManagerCameo
2011 My Black Mini Dress Father of pre-college girl
Champ Kwang-kyu
Countdown Detective Park
2013 Blood and Ties Detective Kang
Marriage Blue Doctor KimCameo
2014 Hot Young Bloods Dae-poong ("Typhoon")
A Dynamite Family
2015 Love Forecast Man in Hongdae without an office
2016 Will You Be There? Postman
Queen of WalkingMan-bok's father
2017 The Sheriff In Town Subsection chief Park
2018 The Dude In Me Kim Jong-ki
The Accidental Detective 2: In Action Gwang-goo
Door Lock Deputy head of department
2021 New Year Blues Civil affairs office chief
2022BirthIm Chi-baek [10]

Television series

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2003 Sang Doo! Let's Go to School
Dae Jang Geum Lamp Holder
2004Into the Storm
Lovers in Paris Man at bus stopCameo (Episode 13)
Island Village TeacherDriverCameo
When a Man Loves a Woman
Ireland man at riverCameo (episode 2)
2005 18 vs. 29
Fashion 70's Detective
2006Special of My LifeSenior detective
Mr. GoodbyeKwon Bok-haeng
Please Come Back, Soon-ae Harassing male passenger
Couple or Trouble Department head Gong Young-gu
Freeze Inspector JangCameo
Princess Hours TeacherCameo (Episode 2)
2007 Hello! Miss Chief Kwak
Legend of Hyang Dan Ui-jik
2008Successful LifeChoi Dong-joon
The Secret of Coocoo IslandSection chief Kim
Drama City – Disciplinary CommitteePark Seung-gyu
2009 The Accidental Couple Post office team leader Go
Soul Bae Seong-bin
Hometown of Legends – Forbidden BookJeon Ki-soo
Assorted Gems Plastic surgeonCameo
Will It Snow for Christmas? Homeroom teacherCameo
2010 Oh! My Lady Han Min-kwan
The Miracle of LoveJang Gap-dol
Drama Special – Our Slightly Risque RelationshipCameraman
Drama Special – Summer StoryBong Pil-ho
Sungkyunkwan Scandal Hwang-ga
Drama Special – Snail Dormitory
2011 Welcome to the Show Manager
Listen to My Heart Director of botanical garden
Scent of a Woman Yoon Bong-kil/Ramses
Lights and Shadows Pierre
Bolder By the DayGo Dae-ro
2012Late BlossomGo Seok-ho
A Gentleman's Dignity TeacherCameo (Episode 4)
Arang and the Magistrate Lee Bang
Jeon Woo-chi Park Myung-gi
Childless Comfort Gas station customerCameo
2013 You Are the Best! Manager ShinCameo
The Queen of Office Manager Han
Pots of Gold Jung Byung-dal
I Can Hear Your Voice Judge Kim Gong-sook
Drama Special – Yeon-woo's SummerCleaning manager
Potato Star 2013QR3 Director Oh
The Suspicious Housekeeper Eun Han-kyul's homeroom teacher
Reply 1994 Na Chang-seokCameo (Episode 5)
2014 Wonderful Days Kang Ssang-shik [11]
Triangle Internal affairs detective
Boarding House 24th St.Boarding house owner [12]
Dodohara (Be Arrogant)Ha Ra's apartment ownerCameo (Episode 10)
Pinocchio Kim Gong-joo
2015 Angry Mom Kang Ja's Homeroom teacherCameo (Episode 2)
Warm and Cozy Mr ChoiCameo (Episode 1)
Splendid Politics Yi Yeong-bu
2016 Marriage Contract Park Ho-joon
Gogh, The Starry Night Person at the funeralCameo (Episode 1–2)
Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth Pi Joo-ki
2017 Save Me Woo Choon-kil
Hospital Ship Choo Won-gong
Rain or Shine DelegateCameo (Episode 1)
2018 Lawless Lawyer Kong Jang-Soo
The Undateables Kim So-woolCameo
Still 17 Violin repairman
Your Honor Hong Ran's ex-husband
My Strange Hero Song Yoo-taek [13]
2019 Spring Turns to Spring Bang Kwang-gyu
Trap Squad Chief Jang Man-ho
The Secret Life of My Secretary Director at interviewCameo (Episode 3)
Diary of a Prosecutor Hong Jong-hak
2020 Team Bulldog: Off-Duty Investigation Gang bossCameo (Episode 1)
Was It Love? Hong Pyeon
Graceful Friends Fantastic Film CEO
2021 She Would Never Know Kim Joong-hyuk
The Penthouse: War in Life 2DetectiveCameo (Episode 8) [14]
Somehow FamilyHimself
Police University Kang Seon-ho's homeroom teacherCameo (Episode 1) [15]
Lovers of the Red Sky Choi Won-ho [16]
2022 Business Proposal Shin Joon-hae [17]
Our Blues Kim Myung-bo [18]
2023 Bad Memory Eraser Han Dong-chil [19]
2024 Knight Flower Hwang Chi-dal [20]

Web series

YearTitleRoleRef.
2020 Extracurricular Byung-kwan
2022 Dr. Park's Clinic Ji Min-ji [21]

Television show

YearTitleNotes
2011 Law of the Jungle: Papua Cast member (Season 2)
2013–2015; 2022 I Live Alone Cast member
2014 Saturday Night Live Korea Host, episode 83
Hello! Stranger [22] MC
건강보감 리턴즈 MC
2015 Three Meals a Day - Season 2Cast member
2017 Battle Trip Contestant with Ok Taec-yeon, episodes 37-38 [23]
2019The Barber of SevilleCast Member
2022 Hot Singers Cast Member [24]
Tomorrow is a GeniusCast Member [25]
Golf King 4Special training assistant [26]
2023Brave Detectives 2Special MC [27]
Rice Planting ClubHost [28]

Discography

Album informationTrack listing
열려라 참깨
Track listing
  1. 열려라 참깨 (Open Sesame)
  2. 열려라 참깨 (Open Sesame) (Inst.)

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominated workResult
2008 MBC Entertainment Awards Popularity Award in a Sitcom or ComedyThe Secret of Coocoo IslandWon
2013 6th Korea Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actor Queen of the Office Nominated
MBC Entertainment Awards [29] Excellence Award in a Variety Show I Live Alone Won
SBS Drama Awards Special Award, Actor in a Miniseries I Can Hear Your Voice Nominated
2014 MBC Entertainment Awards Popularity Award in a Variety Show I Live Alone Won
2017 SBS Entertainment Awards Best Entertainer AwardBurning YouthWon
202014th SBS Entertainment Awards Excellence Award in Reality Category [30] Won

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