Moon Sung-keun

Moon Sung-keun

Moon Seong-geun

Birth Date

5/28/1953 (73)

Birth Place

Tokyo, Japan

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Moon Sung-keun (Korean: 문성근; born May 28, 1953) is a South Korean actor and politician. He has won three Blue Dragon Film Awards, two Baeksang Arts Awards, and two Chunsa Film Art Awards for Best Actor. Moon was born in Tokyo, Japan. His father was Rev. Moon Ik-hwan, who fought for democracy alongside Kim Dae-jung under the military regime led by Park Chung Hee in 1970s, and was a well-known pro-unification activist. After graduation from Sogang University with a bachelor's degree in International Business, Moon worked as a salaryman for eight years. In 1985, he began acting in theater, and became a key figure in the beginning of the renaissance of Daehangno stage plays in the mid-1980s, playing the leading role in such mega-hits as Chils...

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Acting

Gender

Male

Total Credits

12

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Best Known For

Jin-seok's Father / Mr. Park

Lawyer

Byeong-hak

Sang-won

Bae Tae-gon

Wan-ho

Frequent Collaborators

Hong Sang-soo

Hong Sang-soo

6 films together

Lee Chang-dong

Lee Chang-dong

4 films together

Chang Hang-jun

Chang Hang-jun

2 films together

Kang Ha-neul

Kang Ha-neul

1 film together

Kim Tae-gon

2 films together

Lee Sun-kyun

Lee Sun-kyun

2 films together

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