Kim Eung-soo (; born February 12, 1961) is a South Korean actor. Kim lived in Japan for seven years, where he studied filmmaking at the Japan Institute of the Moving Image.
Filmography
Film Year Title Role Notes/ 1996 Final Blow also credited as assistant director1998 Two Cops 3 Underling 2 Girls' Night Out Man at Kkeopdaegi House 1999 Phantom: The Submarine Chan-seok's father Attack the Gas Station Police officer 1 2000 Pisces Boss Bae 2001 Tears Man into underage prostitution Kick the Moon Gil-nam's henchman 1 Volcano High Teacher who throws the chalk 2002 2009: Lost Memories Miura Fun Movie Watanabe Chi-hwa-seon Jo Byeong-gap Family Officiant also credited as line producer Jail Breakers Congressman from the ruling party 2003 My Teacher, Mr. Kim Nam-ok's father A Good Lawyer's Wife Yang Taek-sik My Daddy (short film) 2004 Au Revoir, UFO Landlord Temptation of Wolves Male teacher Ghost House Real estate agent Lovely Rivals Vice principal 2005 The President's Last Bang Colonel Min The Twins Jung Min-gook Heaven's Soldiers North Korean general Never to Lose Joo Jin-seok (cameo) Wedding Campaign Village elder Blue Swallow Park Choon-sik 2006 Art of Fighting Byeong-ho/Byeong-ho's father My Boss, My Teacher Congressman Choi Hanbando Japanese ambassador Ooyama To Sir, with Love Detective Ma No Mercy for the Rude Director Marrying the Mafia III Director Kim (cameo) Tazza: The High Rollers Kwak Cheol-yong Educating Kidnappers Chief investigator 2007 The Old Garden Eung-soo Beautiful Sunday Criminal unit chief Small Town Rivals Mr. Kim Pacchigi! Love & Peace Japanese film Hwang Jin Yi Seo Gyung-deok Epitaph Major Akiyama 2008 Once Upon a Time Chief of State Dance of the Dragon Kwon Tae-san's father Singaporean film Ride Away Im Ha-jung's father 2009 Private Eye Yoshioka Where Are You Going? Wan-bae's father 2010 Cafe Seoul Dong-choon Lady Daddy Ji-hyeon's father Happy Killers Team leader Man of Vendetta Hospital chief Kim (cameo) Tooku no Sora Yoo Jung-bae Japanese film2011 Meet the In-Laws Se-dong Couples Chairman Kim (cameo) 2012 Unbowed Judge Park Bong-joo Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time Prosecutor Choi Joo-dong (cameo) Gabi Miura As One Jo Nam-poong The Taste of Money President 1 (cameo) I Am a King Elder at butcher's shop (cameo) Gaiji Keisatsu Park Jong-sik Japanese film The Tower Chairman Jin (cameo) 2013 Mr. Go Jin Yoon-tae, KBO commissioner 2014 Man on High Heels Squad leader Park 2015 Enemies In-Law Park Man-choon Intimate Enemies In-soo Veteran Adviser Jeong (cameo) 2019 By Quantum Physics: A Nightlife Venture Jung Kap-Taek 2021 A Different Girl Special appearance
Television series Year Title Role 1996 West Palace 2003 Wedding Gift Jung-kyun 2006 Thank You, My Life Father Kong The Snow Queen Lee Dong-sul 2007 Conspiracy in the Court Park In-bin Drama City "What is a Prestigious University?" Byun Kang-soi 2008 The Great King, Sejong Min Moo-goo You Stole My Heart Director Jo Painter of the Wind Jang Byuk-soo Lottery Trio Baek Doo-shik 2009 Splendor of Youth Yang Dae-doo2010 The Slave Hunters Lee Gyeong-sik Becoming a Billionaire Bu Gwi-ho Bad Guy Neighborhood association president Kwak Freedom Fighter, Lee Hoe-young Captain Mitsuwa/Kim Pan-chul The Fugitive: Plan B Yang Young-joon Joseon X-Files (guest, episode 8) The King of Legend Jobul2011 Sign Chief prosecutor Choi Jung-seop Midas Public administrator Choi Warrior Baek Dong-soo Yoo So-kang The Great Gift Kim Jung-min Deep Rooted Tree Gi Je-yeon Vampire Prosecutor Yoo Won-kook Drama Special Series "For My Son" NIS agent 2012 History of a Salaryman Oh Ji-rak Moon Embracing the Sun Yoon Dae-hyung Dr. Jin Minister Kim Byung-hee Bridal Mask Konno Goji 2013 The Queen of Office Hwang Gab-deuk Basketball Choi Je-gook 2014 Cunning Single Lady Na Gab-soo Flower Grandpa Investigation Unit Kim Young-chul Gunman in Joseon Yamamoto Love & Secret Chun Do-hyung Punch Jung Gook-hyun 2015 Sweet, Savage Family Baek Man-bo 2016 Flowers of the Prison Jeonokseo's housewife Squad 38 Jo Sang-jin Imjin War 1592 Hideyoshi Toyotomi 2017 Introverted Boss Eun Hwan-ki's father Good Manager Bae Deok-po (guest) School 2017 Yang Do-jin Because This Is My First Life Nam Hee-bong 2018 Mr. Sunshine Kim Hee-sung's grandfather Lovely Horribly Fortune teller 2018Lady Cha Dal-rae's Lover2019Chief of StaffJang Choon-baeMiss LeeOh Man-bok2020Kkondae InternLee Man-sikDelayed JusticeKang Cheol-woo2021Love (ft. Marriage and Divorce)Pan Moon-ho Delivery Kim Teug-chul 2025Good BoyJo Pan-yeol
Variety show Year Title Notes/2012 Come to Play Panelist Star Junior Show 2022 Oh Eun-Young Report - Southern Couple Host
Web shows Year Title Role 2021 Eungsu CINEHost Ng Site
Music video appearances Year Song title Artist 2022 "Like a Gentleman" (신사답게) Young Tak
Theater Year Title Role 2008 왕궁식당의 최후 2010 Namhansanseong Choi Myung-kil 2012-2013 Bring Me My Chariot of Fire 2013 이제는 애처가 Hara Bunta 2014 Grass 2 Jeon Bongjun
Ambassadorship Honorary Military of Muju (2022)
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Nominated work Result 2008 20th Korean Culture and Entertainment Awards Excellence Award, Actor Bridal Mask 2012 MBC Drama Awards Golden Acting Award, Actor Moon Embracing the Sun, Dr. Jin 2016 29th Grimae Awards Best Actor The Imjin War 1592 2018KBS Drama AwardsExcellence Award, Actor in a Daily DramaLady Cha Dal-rae's Lover2020MBC Drama Awards Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Wednesday-Thursday MiniseriesKkondae Intern Best Couple Award with Park Hae-jin
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