Choi Min-sik

Choi Min-sik is a renowned actor celebrated for his intense and transformative performances. He first gained recognition with the television series 'The Moon of Seoul' in 1994, and his film breakthrough came with 'Shiri' in 1999, establishing him as a leading figure in the industry. His role in the critically acclaimed film 'Oldboy' (2003) solidified his status as one of the greatest actors of his generation, earning him multiple Best Actor awards, including the Baeksang Arts Awards, Blue Dragon Film Awards, and Grand Bell Awards. Choi continued to deliver remarkable performances in films such as 'Lady Vengeance' (2005), 'I Saw the Devil' (2010), 'Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time' (2012), 'New World' (2013), and 'The Admiral: Roaring Currents' (2014), which became the highest-grossing film in its domestic market. In 2014, he gained international recognition with his role in the Hollywood film 'Lucy.' More recently, he starred in works like 'Forbidden Dream' (2019), 'Exhuma' (2024), and returned to television with 'Big Bet' (2022) after a two-decade hiatus. Choi Min-sik remains a prominent figure in cinema, known for his versatility and compelling portrayals.

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