Shin Ha-kyun
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1974-05-30
Place of Birth
Seoul, South Korea
Shin Ha-kyun
Biography
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.
Also Known For
Joint Security Area
Sep 09, 2000
Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance
Mar 29, 2002
Save the Green Planet!
Apr 04, 2003
Thirst
Apr 30, 2009
Guns & Talks
Oct 12, 2001
Welcome to Dongmakgol
Aug 04, 2005
No Mercy for the Rude
Aug 24, 2006
My Brother
Oct 08, 2004
A Letter From Mars
May 16, 2003
Café Noir
Dec 30, 2010
My Son
May 01, 2007
The Quiz Show Scandal
Sep 16, 2010
The Tomb of Fog
The Devil's Game
Jan 31, 2008
Surprise Party
Jul 05, 2002
Big Match
Nov 26, 2014
Empire of Lust
Mar 05, 2015
Running Man
Apr 03, 2013
Murder, Take One
Aug 11, 2005
The Front Line
Jul 20, 2011
Lady Vengeance
Jul 29, 2005
The Spy
May 15, 1999
Detour
Aug 25, 2016
The Villainess
Jun 08, 2017
Room No.7
Nov 15, 2017
Hair
Oct 18, 2004
Coming Out
Jul 29, 2001
No Comment
May 31, 2002
Foxy Festival
Nov 18, 2010
What a Man Wants
Apr 05, 2018
Decades Apart
May 30, 2017
The Thieves
Jul 25, 2012
The Foul King
Feb 04, 2000
Extreme Job
Jan 23, 2019
The Happenings
Aug 22, 1998
Inseparable Bros
May 01, 2019
The Anchor
Apr 20, 2022
The Present
Oct 17, 2019
Mr. Zoo: The Missing VIP
Jan 22, 2020
Making of Thirst
Aug 03, 2010
The Process of Mr. Vengeance
Harvest Villa
Mar 05, 2010
All About My Romance
Apr 04, 2013
You Quiz on the Block
Aug 29, 2018
Running Man
Jul 11, 2010
Yonder
Oct 14, 2022
Mr. Baek
Nov 05, 2014
Brain
Nov 14, 2011
Evilive
Oct 14, 2023
Pied Piper
Mar 07, 2016
Good Person
Aug 27, 2003
Unicorn
Aug 26, 2022
The Auditors
Jul 06, 2024
Less than Evil
Dec 03, 2018
Baeksang Arts Awards
Apr 26, 2012
Fix You
May 06, 2020
Just an Excuse
Nov 17, 2022
Beyond Evil
Feb 19, 2021
Fifties Professionals
New Old Boy : Dir. Park
Oct 08, 2025
