Kim Sung-kyu (actor, born 1986)

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Kim Sung-kyu
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Kim in July 2022
Born (1986-01-06) January 6, 1986 (age 38)
South Korea
Alma mater Daejin University
Occupation Actor
Years active2011–present
Agent Saram [1]
Korean name
Hangul
김성규
Revised Romanization Kim Seong-gyu
McCune–Reischauer Kim Sŏngkyu
Website esaram.co.kr/ko/kimsungkyu

Kim Sung-kyu (born January 6, 1986) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his roles in crime thriller The Outlaws (2017) and in the Netflix series Kingdom (2019). [2] [3]

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Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2011Nineteen Ninety NineShort film
2012Beloved
2014 The Con Artists Detective team 2 member
2016 Tunnel Civic group member 3
2017 The Outlaws Yang-tae
2018 The Accidental Detective 2: In Action Lee Dae-hyun
2019 The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil Kang Kyung-ho
2022 Hansan: Rising Dragon Junsa [4]
2023 Noryang: Deadly Sea Junsa [5]

Television series

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2020 A Piece of Your Mind Kang In-wook
2023 Revenant voice phishing criminalCameo (Episode 1) [6]

Web series

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2019–present Kingdom Yeong-shinSeason 1–2
2021 One Ordinary Day Do Ji-tae [7]
2022 The King of Pigs Jung Jong-seok [8]
TBA Pachinko Season 2 [9]

Theater

YeartitleRole
201112 MenJury No.8
2013Ctrl A(28)A
2015–2016Ancient FuturesSecond Child
2016PlanariaMan

Awards and nominations

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremonyYearCategoryNominee / WorkResultRef.
Baeksang Arts Awards 2018 Best New Actor – Film The Outlaws Nominated
Grand Bell Awards 2020 Best Supporting Actor The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil Nominated
Golden Cinema Film Festival2021Best New ActorWon [10]
The Seoul Awards 2018Best New Actor (film) The Outlaws Nominated

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