Yoon Mun-sik

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Yoon Mun-sik (born 1943) is a South Korean actor. Joong-Ang Magazine ranked him as Korea's most powerful theatrical person. [1] His stage and subsequent film career spanned a total of 40 years, during which he made about 40 musical films and 19 movies.

According to actress Kim Sung-nyeo, "The history of Korean theatrical performance begins with Yoon Mun-sik." [2]

Life and career

Yoon was born in Seosan, Chungcheongnam-do. [3]

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References

  1. "윤문식"마당놀이판 첩은 둬도 더블 캐스팅은 안 되지". Joong-Ang Ilbo . 2008-11-06. Retrieved 2009-10-22.
  2. "남희석, 최은경의 여유만만 김성녀가 말하는 윤문식". KBS . 2008-11-13. Retrieved 2009-10-22.
  3. "마음을 채우며 살기 위해 광대의 길로 들어섰다". NewsHankuk. 2009-03-24. Retrieved 2009-10-22.