Son Suk-ku

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Son Suk-ku
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Son in 2022
Born (1983-02-07) February 7, 1983 (age 41)
Taepyeong-dong, Jung-gu, Daejeon, South Korea
Alma mater School of the Art Institute of Chicago (FVNMA)
OccupationActor
Years active2014–present
AgentSBD Entertainment [1]
Korean name
Hangul
손석구
Hanja
Revised Romanization Son Seok-gu
McCune–Reischauer Son Sŏk-ku

Son Suk-ku (Korean : 손석구; Korean pronunciation: [son.sʌk̚.ku]; born February 7, 1983) is a South Korean actor. He gained recognition for his roles in the television series Matrimonial Chaos (2018), Designated Survivor: 60 Days (2019), D.P. (2021–2023), My Liberation Notes (2022) and A Killer Paradox (2024), as well as the films Nothing Serious (2021) and The Roundup (2022).

Contents

Early life

Son was born on February 7, 1983, in Taepyeong-dong, Jung-gu, Daejeon, South Korea. [2] He started studying abroad early in middle school and continued his studies in Canada and the United States. [3] He majored in visual arts and film at the School of Art Institute of Chicago, dreaming of becoming a documentary director. [4]

In 2005, during his mandatory military service, he volunteered to join the Zaytun Division, a Republic of Korea Army contingent which carried out peacekeeping and reconstruction missions in war-torn Iraq. [5] [6] [7]

Career

Son began his acting career, playing a minor role in 2014 film Scarlet Innocence and appeared in Black Stone (2016), Sense8 (2017) and Mother (2018).

His popularity began to rise with his starring role in KBS2 romantic comedy drama Matrimonial Chaos (2018) and his supporting role in the tvN political thriller drama Designated Survivor: 60 Days (2019). [8]

In 2021, he played Captain Im Ji-seop in the Netflix series D.P. [9] The same year, he starred in the romance film Nothing Serious which marked his first big-screen leading role. Son made his directorial debut in the Watcha short film Unframed – Rebroadcast. [10]

In 2022, Son starred in the JTBC slice-of-life drama My Liberation Notes . His portrayal of Mr. Gu, a reclusive alcoholic stranger, earned praise from critics and audiences and he topped the drama performers popularity ranking for five consecutive weeks. [11] [12] [13] The same year, he starred as the villain Kang Hae-sung in the crime action blockbuster The Roundup , which became the highest-grossing film of 2022 in South Korea, selling 12 million tickets. [14] Success of his 2022 projects raised his popularity and recognition. [15]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2014 Scarlet Innocence Casino henchman 2
2016 Black Stone First Lieutenant
2017WeddingSung-hoonShort Film
2019 Hit-and-Run Squad Ki Tae-ho [16]
Shimchung GirlDoctor
2021 Nothing Serious Park Woo-ri [17] [18]
Unframed – RebroadcastDirector, script writerShort Film Watcha [19] [20] [21]
2022 The Roundup Kang Hae-sang [22]
2023 It's Okay! Dong-wookPremiered at BIFF in Korean Cinema Today - Panorama section [23]
2024 Troll Factory Im Sang-jin [24]
TBAVirusNam Soo-pilSpecial appearance [25]
DreamsDong-wook

Television series

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2016Kidnapping Assemblyman Mr. CleanSang-chul's subordinatespecial drama
2018 Mother Seol-ak
Suits David Kim
Matrimonial Chaos Lee Jang-hyun
2019 Designated Survivor: 60 Days Cha Young-jin
Be Melodramatic Kim Sang-sooSpecial appearance (Ep. 10, 12–16) [26]
2021 Jirisan Lim Cheol-kyeongSpecial appearance (Ep. 6) [27]
2022 My Liberation Notes Mr. Gu (Gu Ja-gyeong) [28]

Web series

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2017 Sense8 Detective MunSeason 2
2021–2023 D.P. Im Ji-seopSeason 1–2 [29] [30]
2022 Big Bet Oh Seung-hoon [31] [32]
2024 A Killer Paradox Jang Nan-gam [33] [34]

Music video appearances

YearSong titleArtistRef.
2019"Alone" (혼자) Gummy

Theater

YearEnglish titleKorean titleRoleRef.
2023Army on the Tree나무 위의 군대Recruiter [35]

Awards and nominations

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award ceremonyYearCategoryNominee / WorkResultRef.
APAN Star Awards 2022 Excellence Award, Actor in Miniseries My Liberation Notes Nominated [36]
Popularity Star Award, ActorNominated [37]
Best Couple AwardSon Suk-ku (with Kim Ji-won)
My Liberation Notes
Nominated
Baeksang Arts Awards 2019 Best New Actor – Film Hit-and-Run Squad Nominated [38]
Best New Actor – Television Matrimonial Chaos Nominated [39]
2023 Best Actor – Television My Liberation Notes Nominated [40]
Blue Dragon Series Awards 2022 Best Supporting Actor D.P. Nominated [41]
Brand of the Year Awards2022Best ActorSon Suk-kuWon [42]
Buil Film Awards 2022 Best New Actor The Roundup Nominated [43]
Chunsa Film Art Awards 2022 Best Supporting ActorNominated [44]
Director's Cut Awards 2022Best New Actor in film Nothing Serious Nominated [45]
Grand Bell Awards 2022 Best Supporting Actor The Roundup Nominated [46]
KBS Drama Awards 2018 Best New Actor Suits , Matrimonial Chaos Nominated [47]
Kinolights Awards2022Actor of The Year (Domestic) The Roundup , My Liberation Notes 2nd Place [48]
Korean Association of Film Critics Awards Best New Actor The Roundup Won [49]

Listicles

Name of publisher, year listed, name of listicle, and placement
PublisherYearListiclePlacementRef.
Cine21 2021New Actor to watch out for in 20221st [50]
2024"Korean Film NEXT 50" - ActorsShortlisted [51]
Elle Japan 2022Top 16 Hallyu Best Actor1st [52]
Forbes 2023 Korea Power Celebrity 40 7th [53]

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