Shin Ha-kyun
Born
May 30, 1974 (51 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Seoul, South Korea
Shin Ha-kyun (신하균) is a South Korean actor. Born on May 30 1974, he first trained as a stage actor at the Seoul Institute of the Arts, before transitioning to film and gaining national fame with his role as a North Korean soldier in Joint Security Area (JSA, 2000). The film was a major blockbuster with 5 million admissions domestically. And it earned him the prestigious Blue Dragon Best Supporting Actor award.
After the success of JSA, Shin has appeared in many critically and popularly acclaimed roles, including in Guns & Talks (2001), Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002), and Save the Green Planet! (2003). He then starred in Welcome to Dongmakgol (2005) in the lead role, which was another major blockbuster with 8 million admissions domestically. Recently, he appeared in The Thieves (2012) and Extreme Job (2019), which were the 2nd biggest hits in Korean film history at their respective time of release, with 12 million and 16 million admissions respectively.
Known For

The Auditors
Shin Cha-il · (12 episodes)
2024

Evilive
Han Dong-soo · (10 episodes)
2023

Just an Excuse
Self · (1 episode)
2022

Yonder
Jae-hyeon · (6 episodes)
2022

Unicorn
Steve · (12 episodes)
2022

The Anchor
Choi In-ho
2022

Beyond Evil
Lee Dong-sik · (16 episodes)
2021

Fix You
Lee Shi-joon · (32 episodes)
2020

Mr. Zoo: The Missing VIP
Ali (voice)
2020

The Present
Kang Sang-Gu
2019

Inseparable Bros
Se-ha
2019

Extreme Job
Lee Moo-bae
2019

Less than Evil
Woo Tae-suk · (32 episodes)
2018

You Quiz On The Block
Self · (1 episode)
2018

What a Man Wants
Bong-soo
2018

Room No.7
Doo-sik
2017

The Villainess
Joong-sang
2017

Decades Apart
Jeong Woo-jin
2017

Detour
Joong-Pil
2016

Pied Piper
Joo Sung-Chan · (16 episodes)
2016

Empire of Lust
Kim Min-jae
2015

Big Match
Ace
2014

Mr. Back
Chairman Choi Go Bong / Choi Shin Hyung · (16 episodes)
2014

All About My Romance
Kim Soo Young · (16 episodes)
2013

Running Man
Cha Jong-woo
2013

The Thieves
Art Curator
2012

Baeksang Arts Awards
Self · (2 episodes)
2012

Brain
Lee Kang-hoon · (20 episodes)
2011

The Front Line
Kang Eun-pyo
2011

Café Noir
Young-soo
2010

Foxy Festival
Jang-bae
2010

The Quiz Show Scandal
Doctor of Engineering
2010

Running Man
(1 episode)
2010

Harvest Villa
(20 episodes)
2010

Thirst
Kang-woo
2009

The Devil's Game
Min Hee-do
2008

My Son
Uncle Wild Goose (voice) (uncredited)
2007

No Mercy for the Rude
Killa
2006

Murder, Take One
Kim Young-hun
2005

Welcome to Dongmakgol
2nd Lt. Pyo Hyun-chul
2005

Lady Vengeance
Assassin 2
2005

Hair
Kang Woon-do
2004

My Brother
Kim Seong-hyeon
2004

Good Person
Park jun pil · (16 episodes)
2003

A Letter From Mars
Seung-jae
2003

Save the Green Planet!
Lee Byeong-gu
2003

Surprise Party
Kim Jung-woo
2002

No Comment
2002

Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance
Ryu
2002

Guns & Talks
Jung-woo
2001

Coming Out
Song Jae-min
2001

Joint Security Area
Pvt. Jeong Woo-jin
2000
The Tomb of Fog

The Foul King
Bully 1
2000

The Spy
Woo-yeol
1999

The Happenings
Kim Chu-rak
1998