Ko Chang-seok
South Korean actor (born 1970)
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Born | (1970-10-13) October 13, 1970 (age 53) Yongdang-dong, Nam-gu, Busan, South Korea[1] |
Other names | Go Chang-suk |
Education | Seoul Institute of the Arts – Theater |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2001–present |
Agent | J-Flex Entertainment[2] |
Spouse | Lee Jung-eun |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 고창석 |
Hanja | 高昌錫 |
Revised Romanization | Go Chang-seok |
McCune–Reischauer | Ko Ch'angsŏk |
Ko Chang-seok (born October 13, 1970) is a South Korean actor. Ko began his career on stage, performing in plays and musicals for many years before moving on to bit parts in films. He once earned his living by working on farms and in iron foundries,[3] then acquired fame through his scene-stealing roles in Jang Hoon's films, notably as the movie director in Rough Cut (2008),[4] and the Vietnamese gang boss in Secret Reunion (2010).[5] He has since become one of the busiest supporting actors in Korean cinema.[6][7]
Ko's real-life wife and daughter played his character's family in the period film The Showdown (2011).[8]
Filmography
Film
Year | English title | Korean title | Role |
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2001 | Superman in Early Summer (short film) | 이른 여름, 슈퍼맨 | Superman |
2004 | The Last Wolf | 마지막 늑대 | Narrow Eyes |
2005 | Sympathy for Lady Vengeance | 친절한 금자씨 | Woo So-young's husband |
2006 | Running Wild | 야수 | Gang member |
The Host | 괴물 | Orderly 1 in isolation ward | |
Ice Bar | 아이스케키 | Cop 1 | |
No Mercy for the Rude | 예의없는 것들 | Piano | |
2007 | Soo | 수 | Yakuza 1 |
Going by the Book | 바르게 살자 | Woo Jong-dae | |
2008 | Rough Cut | 영화는 영화다 | Director Bong |
Outing | 소풍 | Go Pil-joong | |
Antique | 서양골동양과자점 앤티크 | Gay club master | |
2009 | Insadong Scandal | 인사동 스캔들 | Hojinsa, forgery factory president |
The Case of Itaewon Homicide | 이태원 살인사건 | Alex's father | |
City of Fathers | 부산 – 父.山 | Kim Kang-soo | |
2010 | Secret Reunion | 의형제 | Vietnamese gang boss |
A Barefoot Dream | 맨발의 꿈 | Park In-gi | |
Second Half | 맛있는 인생 | Sushi restaurant owner Mr. Ko – cameo | |
Hello Ghost | 헬로우 고스트 | Chain-smoking ghost | |
2011 | The Showdown | 혈투 | Du-soo |
My Black Mini Dress | 마이 블랙 미니드레스 | Director – cameo | |
The Front Line | 고지전 | Yang Hyo-sam | |
Quick | 퀵 | Detective Seo | |
Mr. Idol | Mr. 아이돌 | Han Jong-tak | |
2012 | Over My Dead Body | 시체가 돌아왔다 | Hwang Sung-koo |
Miss Conspirator | 미스 고 | Detective So | |
The Suck Up Project: Mr. XXX-Kisser | 아부의 왕 | Sung-cheol | |
Dangerously Excited | 나는 공무원이다 | Music judge – cameo | |
The Grand Heist | 바람과 함께 사라지다 | Hong Seok-chang | |
Almost Che | 강철대오: 구국의 철가방 | Police officer Kim | |
2013 | Secretly, Greatly | 은밀하게 위대하게 | Seo Sang-gu |
The Spy: Undercover Operation | 스파이 | Department head Jin | |
The Face Reader | 관상 | His Excellency Choi – cameo | |
2014 | The Huntresses | 조선미녀 삼총사 | Mu-myeong ("No Name") |
Tabloid Truth | 찌라시: 위험한 소문 | Baek Moon | |
Slow Video | 슬로우 비디오 | Doctor Seok | |
The Con Artists | 기술자들 | Goo-in | |
2016 | Seondal: The Man Who Sells the River | 봉이 김선달 | Bo-won |
2017 | A Taxi Driver | 택시운전사 | Sang-goo's father - special appearance |
2018 | Be with You | 지금 만나러 갑니다 | Hong-goo |
2019 | Jesters: The Game Changers[9] | ||
Race to Freedom: Um Bok Dong | 자전차왕 엄복동 | ||
2020 | Innocence | 결백 | Seedsman |
2021 | Sinkhole | 싱크홀 | Rescue caption[10] |
The Miracle | 기적 | Father of Ra-hee (Special appearance)[11] | |
2022 | I Want to Know Your Parents | 니 부모 얼굴이 보고 싶다 | Jung[12][13] |
Project Wolf Hunting | 늑대사냥 | Go Kun-bae[14] | |
Broker | 브로커 | Go Gwang-soo | |
Life Is Beautiful | 인생은 아름다워 | [15] | |
2023 | Count | 권혁재 | Principal[16] |
Dream | 드림 | Jeon Hyo-bong[17] |
Television series
Year | English title | Korean title | Role |
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2009 | Dream | 드림 | Straw |
2013 | Ad Genius Lee Tae-baek | 광고천재 이태백 | Ma Jin-ga |
Monstar | 몬스타 | Judo master – cameo, ep. 5 | |
Good Doctor | 굿 닥터 | Jo Jung-mi | |
2014 | Diary of a Night Watchman | 야경꾼일지 | Minister Ddoong |
2015 | Kill Me, Heal Me | 킬미,힐미 | Seok Ho-pil |
Reply 1988 | 응답하라 | Mi-ok's father | |
2017 | Hit the Top | 최고의 한방 | Photographer – cameo, ep. 1 |
2018 | The Miracle We Met | 우리가 만난 기적 | Song Hyun-chul (B) |
Encounter[18] | 남자친구 | Nam Myeong-sik | |
2020 | Memorist | 메모리스트 | Gu Kyung-tan |
2022 | Today's Webtoon | 오늘의 웹툰 | On Gi-bong[19] |
The Good Detective 2 | 모범형사 2 | Cha Moon-ho – Cameo ep 11[20] |
Web series
Year | English title | Korean title | Role |
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2022 | Glitch | 글리치 | Kim Chan-woo[21] |
2024 | The Impossible Heir | 로얄로더 | Chae Dong-Uk |
Chicken Nugget | 닭강정 | Ko Baek-Joong's dad |
Television shows
Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
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2022 | Take Care of Me This Week | Main Cast | [22] |
Theater
Year | English title | Korean title | Role | Reprised |
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2003 | Tale of Ungnyeo | 웅녀 이야기 | ||
2006 | Sachoom | 사랑하면 춤을 춰라 | ||
2012 | The Cherry Orchard | 벚꽃동상 | ||
The Human Comedy | 휴먼코미디 | |||
Woyzeck | 보이첵 | 2013 | ||
Sachoom | 사랑한다면 춤을 춰라 | |||
A Midsummer Night's Dream | 여름밤의 꿈 | |||
Godspell | 가스펠 | |||
Dulpul | 들풀 | |||
Jang Bogo, the Sea God | 해상왕 장보고 | |||
Le Passe-Muraille | 벽을 뚫는 남자 | Prosecutor | 2013, 2015–2016 | |
2014 | Kinky Boots | 킹키부츠 | Don | 2022[23] |
2023 | Dream High | 드림하이 | Principal | [24] |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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2008 | KMDb초 이워스 Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Rough Cut | Won |
29th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated | ||
7th Korean Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated | ||
2010 | 18th Chunsa Film Art Awards | Best Supporting Actor | A Barefoot Dream | Won |
47th Grand Bell Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated | ||
31st Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Secret Reunion | Nominated | |
2011 | 20th Buil Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | The Front Line | Won |
48th Grand Bell Awards | Best Supporting Actor | The Showdown | Nominated | |
32nd Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | The Front Line | Nominated | |
2013 | 7th The Musical Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Le Passe-Muraille | Nominated |
KBS Drama Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Good Doctor, Ad Genius Lee Tae-baek | Nominated |
References
- ^ "고창석". Cinefox (씨네폭스) (in Korean). Retrieved 2023-12-21.
- ^ Park, Ro-sa (March 2, 2023). "고창석, 제이플랙스에 새 둥지… 이준영·한채영 한솥밥 [공식]" [Koh Chang-seok, a bird's nest in J-Flex... Jun-Young Lee and Chae-Young Han [Official]] (in Korean). Ilgan Sports. Retrieved March 2, 2023 – via Naver.
- ^ Jung, Hyun-mok (29 October 2012). "Korea film industry has come down with 1970 fever". Korea JoongAng Daily. Archived from the original on 12 November 2012. Retrieved 2013-06-23.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ Paquet, Darcy. "Rough Cut". Koreanfilm.org. Retrieved 2013-06-23.
- ^ Lee, Hyo-won (21 January 2010). "Brothers Offers Bittersweet Bromance". The Korea Times. Archived from the original on 1 November 2012. Retrieved 2013-06-23.
- ^ Kwaak, Je-yup (31 July 2012). "History, comedy, icy chill meet in Heist". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2013-06-23.
- ^ "Ko Chang-seok, Yu Hae-jin, Ko Hyun-jung and Lee Mun-sik pose at a press event for their new film". The Chosun Ilbo. 14 June 2012. Retrieved 2013-06-23.
- ^ Kwon, Mee-yoo (24 February 2011). "Showdown stylish, yet flawed". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2013-06-23.
- ^ "'Jesters' offers a comedic take on King Sejo's reign: A ruler concerned with his legacy gets help from his court". Korea JoongAng Daily. 14 August 2019.
- ^ "[New Movie] "Sinkhole"". HanCinema. May 11, 2019. Retrieved June 16, 2021.
- ^ Kang Hyo-jin (September 2, 2021). "[무:비하인드]'기적' 특별출연 고창석, 임윤아 아빠 된 사연" [[Music: Behind the Scenes] ‘Miracle’ Special Appearances Chang-seok Ko and Yoon-ah Lim’s story of becoming a father]. Spotify News (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
- ^ Jeon Hyung-hwa (March 30, 2022). "오달수 논란 이후 5년..'니 부모 얼굴이 보고 싶다' 4월27일 개봉 확정" [Five years after Oh Dal-su's controversy... 'I miss your parents' face confirmed for release on April 27th] (in Korean). MT Star News. Retrieved March 30, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Kim Bo-ra (April 13, 2022). "니 부모 얼굴이 보고 싶다' 설경구→성유빈, 강렬 비주얼 포스터 공개" [I miss your parents' faces' Seol Kyung-gu → Sung Yu-bin, intense visual poster released] (in Korean). OSEN. Retrieved April 13, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Jo Ji-young (August 3, 2022). "[공식] 장동윤X서인국 하드보일드 액션 '늑대사냥', 9월 28일 개봉 확정" [[Official] Jang Dong-yoon X Seo In-guk's hard-boiled action 'Wolf Hunt' to be released on September 28th] (in Korean). Sports Chosun. Retrieved August 3, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Jo Ji-young (September 6, 2022). "박영규→심달기까지 총출동"…'인생은 아름다워' 베테랑부터 신예 출격 버라이어티한 캐스팅" [Park Young-gyu → All-out until Shim Dal-gi"... 'Life is Beautiful' from veterans to newcomers Variety casting] (in Korean). Sports Chosun. Retrieved September 6, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Choi Yoonna (February 3, 2023). "진선규, 인생 캐릭터 경신할까…'카운트' 2월 22일 개봉 확정" [Jin Seon-gyu, will the character of life be renewed... 'Count' to be released on February 22nd] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Retrieved February 3, 2023.
- ^ "Dream Movie (2020)". HanCinema.
- ^ "Go Chang-suk to star in tvN's 'Boyfriend'". Korea JoongAng Daily. September 6, 2018.
- ^ Choi Hee-jae (May 10, 2022). "[단독] 고창석, '오늘의 웹툰' 출연…김세정과 부녀 호흡" [[Exclusive] Go Chang-seok to appear in 'Today's Webtoon'... Kim Se-jeong and Daughter's Breath] (in Korean). Xports News. Retrieved May 10, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Chun, Yun-hye (September 3, 2022). "[투데이TV]'모범형사2' 고창석, 문제의 검사 특별 출연 "누구 편일지 지켜봐달라" [[Today TV] 'Exemplary Detective 2' Ko Chang-seok makes a special appearance as a prosecutor in question "Watch whose side you're on] (in Korean). Herald POP. Retrieved September 3, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Kang Hyo-jin (September 8, 2021). "[단독]고창석, 넷플릭스 '글리치' 합류…전여빈·나나와 호흡" [[Exclusive] Changseok Ko joins Netflix's 'Glitch'... Breathing with Jeon Yeo-bin and Nana]. Spotify News (in Korean). Retrieved September 8, 2021 – via Naver.
- ^ Jang Ah-reum (March 8, 2022). "이번주도 잘부탁해' 성동일·고창석 캐스팅…5월 방송 목표" [Casting Dong-il Seong and Chang-seok Ko for 'Take Care of Me This Week'... May broadcast target] (in Korean). News1. Retrieved March 8, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Park So-young (May 18, 2022). "이석훈x김성규→강홍석x김지우..'킹키부츠' 화끈한 레전드 라인업 [공식]" [Seok-Hoon Lee x Seong-Gyu Kim → Hong-Seok Kang x Ji-Woo Kim..'Kinky Boots' Legend Lineup [Official]] (in Korean). OSEN. Retrieved May 18, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Lee, Seul (March 23, 2023). "음문석‧이승훈→고창석‧박규리, 쇼뮤지컬 '드림하이' 상견례 현장 공개" [Eum Moon-seok‧Lee Seung-hoon→Ko Chang-seok‧Park Gyuri, show musical 'Dream High] (in Korean). X-ports News. Retrieved March 24, 2023 – via Naver.
External links
- Go Chang-seok at the Korean Movie Database
- Ko Chang-seok at IMDb
- Ko Chang-seok at HanCinema
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