Song Kang-ho

Song Kang-ho

Acting
Born Jan 17, 1967
From Gimhae, South Gyeongsang, South Korea

Song Kang-ho (송강호) (born January 17, 1967) is a South Korean actor. Considered one of the best actors of the 21st century, he is most known for his collaborations with directors Park Chan-wook and Bong Joon-ho. He was part of the cast that won Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture at the 26th Screen Actors Guild Awards for Parasite (2019), was awarded Best Actor at the 75th Cannes Film Festival for his performance in Broker (2022), and has been named Gallup Korea's Film Actor of the Year four times.

Known For

Filmography — Acting

Parasite
8.5
2019

Parasite

Kim Ki-taek

Memories of Murder
8.1
2003

Memories of Murder

Detective Park Doo-man

Snowpiercer
6.9
2013

Snowpiercer

Namgoong Minsu

The Host
7.0
2006

The Host

Park Gang-du

Lady Vengeance
7.5
2005

Lady Vengeance

Assassin 1

A Taxi Driver
8.0
2017

A Taxi Driver

Kim Man-seob

Emergency Declaration
7.5
2022

Emergency Declaration

Gu In-ho

Broker
7.2
2022

Broker

Sang-hyun

Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance
7.5
2002

Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance

Dong-jin

The Good, the Bad, the Weird
7.2
2008

The Good, the Bad, the Weird

Yoon Tae-goo

The Drug King
6.3
2018

The Drug King

Lee Doo-sam

Thirst
7.1
2009

Thirst

Priest Sang-hyeon

Joint Security Area
7.8
2000

Joint Security Area

Sgt. Oh Kyeong-pil

Cobweb
6.6
2023

Cobweb

Director Kim

The Age of Shadows
7.2
2016

The Age of Shadows

Lee Jung-chool

Shiri
6.4
1999

Shiri

Lee Jang-gil

The Attorney
7.8
2013

The Attorney

Song Woo-seok

The Face Reader
7.0
2013

The Face Reader

Nae-kyung

Secret Reunion
6.4
2010

Secret Reunion

Lee Han-kyu

Secret Sunshine
7.2
2007

Secret Sunshine

Kim Jong-chan

The Foul King
6.8
2000

The Foul King

Lim Dae-ho

The Throne
7.1
2015

The Throne

King Yeongjo

The Quiet Family
7.0
1998

The Quiet Family

Young-min

Ari Ari the Korean Cinema
5.2
2012

Ari Ari the Korean Cinema

Self

Howling
6.0
2012

Howling

Jo Sang-gil

Antarctic Journal
6.0
2005

Antarctic Journal

Choi Do-hyung

Hindsight
6.4
2011

Hindsight

Du-heon

The President's Barber
7.0
2004

The President's Barber

Seong Han-mo

The Show Must Go On
6.5
2007

The Show Must Go On

Kang In-goo

No. 3
6.2
1997

No. 3

Jo-pil

The King's Letters
7.2
2019

The King's Letters

King Sejong

One Win
7.0
2024

One Win

Kim Woo-jin

A Little Pond
6.3
2010

A Little Pond

Police officer (cameo)

Green Fish
6.9
1997

Green Fish

Pan-su

The Day a Pig Fell Into the Well
6.3
1996

The Day a Pig Fell Into the Well

Dong-suk

Decades Apart
2017

Decades Apart

Sgt. Oh Kyeong-pil

Timeless Bottomless Bad Movie
6.2
1997

Timeless Bottomless Bad Movie

Big Eyes

YMCA Baseball Team
6.1
2002

YMCA Baseball Team

Lee Ho-chang

Lee Chang-dong: The Art of Irony
7.5
2023

Lee Chang-dong: The Art of Irony

Self

Day Trip
5.9
2012

Day Trip

Teacher

2004

The Power of Love

Shaolin Women's Soccer

Shaolin Women's Soccer

Where is my DVD?
9.5
2013

Where is my DVD?

Self

Making Memories of Murder
2005

Making Memories of Murder

Self

Memories
2018

Memories

Self

Gardeners

Choi Young-il

The Process of Mr. Vengeance
2005

The Process of Mr. Vengeance

Self

Making of Thirst
2010

Making of Thirst

Reunion

Filmography — Crew