Namkoong Min

This is a Korean name; the family name is Namkoong.
Namkoong Min
Born (1978-03-12) March 12, 1978
Seoul, South Korea
Nationality South Korean
Education Chung-Ang University - Mechanical Engineering
Occupation Actor
Years active 2001-present
Agent Didim531
Korean name
Hangul
Hanja
Revised Romanization Namgung Min
McCune–Reischauer Namgung Min

Namkoong Min (born March 12, 1978) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his roles in the neo-noir A Dirty Carnival (2006), and the television series Can You Hear My Heart? (2011), The Girl Who Sees Smells (2015) and most notably in Remember - War of the Son (2015-2016).[1][2][3][4][5]

Filmography

Television series

Year Title Role Network
2002 Dae Bak Family Namkoong Min SBS
2003 Rose Fence Han Dong-hyun KBS2
Drama City "To William" Yoon Joon-ho KBS2
Wedding Story "My Love My Oppa" Sung-soo KBS2
Pearl Necklace Hwang Joon-ho KBS2
HDTV Literature "Mould Flower" Ki-hoon KBS1
2004 Drama City "After Love" Eun-jae KBS2
My Lovely Family Ahn Jin-gook KBS1
2005 My Rosy Life Ph.D Ji KBS2
2006 One Fine Day Kang Dong-ha MBC
2010 Becoming a Billionaire Chu Woon-seok KBS2
2011 Can You Hear My Heart? Jang Joon-ha/Bong Ma-roo MBC
2012 Drama Special "Still Picture" Kim Hyun-soo KBS2
Cheongdam-dong Alice So In-chan
(guest, episodes 1-3)[6]
SBS
2013 Hur Jun, the Original Story Yoo Do-ji MBC
Unemployed Romance Kim Jong-dae E Channel
2014 I Need Romance 3 Kang Tae-yoon tvN
Wild Chives and Soy Bean Soup: 12 Years Reunion[7] Yoo Joon-soo jTBC
My Secret Hotel Jo Sung-gyeom tvN
2015 The Girl Who Sees Smells Kwon Jae-hee SBS
2015-2016 Remember – War of the Son Nam Gyu-man SBS
2016 Beast's BeautyAhn Dan Tae SBS

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2001 Bungee Jumping of Their Own Kim Sung-chul
2002 Bad Guy Hyun-soo
2006 A Dirty Carnival Min-ho
2007 Beautiful Sunday Min-woo
2015 Light My Fire N/A short film; credited as director/screenwriter[8]
2016 Moonlit Motive Chowbei Chinese film[9]

Variety show

Year Title Network Notes
2004-2005 Music Bank KBS2 Host
2014 We Got Married Season 4 MBC paired with Hong Jin-young
2016 SNL Korea tvN Host

Music video

Year Song Title Artist
2014 Cheer Up Hong Jin-young
2016 Sketch Hyomin

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Nominated work Result
1999 KMTV Music Star Contest VJ Grand Prize N/A Won
2003 KBS Drama Awards Best Actor in a One-Act/Special Drama To William Won
2005 KBS Drama Awards Popularity Award My Rosy Life Won
2011 MBC Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Can You Hear My Heart? Nominated
2012 KBS Drama Awards Best Actor in a One-Act/Special Drama Still Picture Nominated
2013 MBC Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama Hur Jun, the Original Story Nominated
2014 MBC Entertainment Awards New Star of the Year We Got Married Won
2015 23rd SBS Drama Awards Special Award, Actor in a Miniseries The Girl Who Sees Smells Won

References

  1. Sunwoo, Carla (26 July 2012). "Namgoong Min to narrate pro-environment program". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2012-11-19.
  2. Lee, Hye-ji (31 October 2012). "Namgung Min Soon to Meet with Japanese Fans". TenAsia. Retrieved 2012-11-19.
  3. Sunwoo, Carla (1 November 2012). "Namgoong Min to hold first Japanese fan meet". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2012-11-19.
  4. Park, Ji-ryun (8 May 2015). "Nam Goong Min Says It's Hard to Act as a Serial Killer in Girl Who Sees Smells". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2015-05-11.
  5. Kim, Jae-heun (10 May 2015). "Park Yoo-chun and Namkoong Min want to swap roles". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2015-05-20.
  6. Ho, Stewart (1 December 2012). "Nam Goong Min to Cameo on Cheongdamdong Alice as Moon Geun Young's Boyfriend". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2012-12-01.
  7. Kim, Hee-eun (19 March 2014). "Min Nam-gung 'happy' to act in new comedic family drama". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2014-03-19.
  8. Yoon, Sarah (30 June 2015). "Namgoong Min tries his hand at directing". K-pop Herald. Retrieved 2015-06-30.
  9. Ha, Sung-tae (16 July 2015). "Namgung Min Cast In Chinese Film MOONLIT MOTIVE". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 2015-07-22.

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