Biography: Kim Jin-kyu

Spot Info

Real Name: Kim Jin-kyu

Nickname: kim

Other names: Gim Jin-Gyu

Personal Details

Nationality: South Korean

Religion: No Religion

Mother Tongue: Korean

Languages Known: Korean

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Birth Place: Seocheon, Chungcheongnam-do, Japanese Korea

Born on: 16 April 1922

Died on: 18 June 1998

Hometown: Banpo-dong, Seoul, South Korea

Gender: Male

Martial Status: Married

Education Details

College: Seoul national university

Education Qualification: Theatre

Kim Jin-kyu is an actor, who also worked as a film director, producer, planner, and lighting department in the South Korean entertainment industry. His noteworthy movies as an actor, include ‘Len’s Sonata’ (1969), ‘The Asphalt Pavement’ (1964), ‘Amhaengeosa Park Mun-su’ (1962), ‘The Virgin Star’ (1956), ‘Love’ (1957), ‘The Housemaid’ (1960), ‘My Mother and her Guest’ (1961), ‘A Tender Heart’ (1967), ‘Extra Humans’ (1964), ‘I Want to be Human’ (1969), ‘Flame’ (1975), and many more.

He has acted as a supporting actor as well as lead actor in over 212 movies.

He was awarded ‘The Best Actor’ and ‘The Best Favourite Actor’ for many of his films.


Professional Details

Skills: Actor, Director, Producer

Profession: Actor

Casual Details

Dating History: No

Eating Habits: No Habits

Smoke Or Drink: Yes

Interests Details

Cars: 1

Physical Details

Eye colour: Black

Hair Colour: Black

Career

Debut Year: 1982

First Break: 1982 Madame Aema

Awards: 1964, the 2nd Blue Dragon Film Awards: Best Actor and Best Favorite Actor for The Extra Mortals
• 1965, the 1st Baeksang Arts Awards: Best Film Actor (벙어리 삼룡)
• 1966, the 4th Blue Dragon Film Awards: Best Favorite Actor
• 1966, the 5th Grand Bell Awards: Best Actor for The Sun Rises Again (Taeyangeun Dasi Tteunda)
• 1967, the 3rd Baeksang Arts Awards: Best Film Actor
• 1975, the 14th Grand Bell Awards: Best Supporting Actor for A Road to Sampo (Sampoganeun gil)
• 1975, the 11th Baeksang Arts Awards: Best Film Actor for A story of crazy painter (Gwanghwasa)
• 1977, the 16th Grand Bell Awards: Best Actor for A War Diary (Nanjung ilgi)
• 1986, the 25th Grand Bell Awards: 86 Yeonghwainsang