Kim Eui-sung

Kim Eui-sung
Kim Eui-sung
	Kim Eui-sung in 2019.
Born	December 17, 1965 (age 57); South Korea
Education	Seoul National University (BBA)
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1988–present
Agent	KeyEast
Korean name
Hangul	김의성
Hanja	金義聖
Revised Romanization	Gim Ui-seong
McCune–Reischauer	Kim Ŭisŏng

Kim Eui-sung (Korean: 김의성; born December 17, 1965) is a South Korean actor. He is known for his roles in films The Day a Pig Fell into the Well (1996), Office (2015), The Exclusive: Beat the Devil's Tattoo (2015) and Train to Busan (2016);^[1] and television series W (2016),^[2] and Taxi Driver (2021).

Selected filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1995	Mom Has a Lover
1996	The Day a Pig Fell into the Well	Hyo-seop
1997	3pm Paradise
1997	Barricade
2011	The Day He Arrives	Joong-won
2012	26 Years	Chief Choi
	National Security	Kang Su-hyeon
	Architecture 101	Professor Kang
2013	The Face Reader	Han Myung-hoi
	Running Man	Director Kim
	Nobody's Daughter Haewon	Joong-won
	The Suspect	Deputy department head Shin
2014	Big Match	Detective Do
	Hill of Freedom	Sang-won
	Tabloid Truth	Park Young-jin
2015	Assassination	Butler of Kang family
	Minority Opinion	Prosecutor
	The Priests	Dean of clergy
	Office	Kim Sang-gyu
	The Exclusive: Beat the Devil's Tattoo	Director Moon
	Twenty	Chi-ho's father
	The Deal	Son Myung-soo
	Love Guide for Dumpees	Doctor
	Inside Men	Editor-in-chief
2016	Train to Busan	Yon-suk
	The Truth Beneath	No Jae-soon	Special appearance
	A Quiet Dream	President	Special appearance
	Yourself and Yours	Kim Joong-haeng
	A Star of Greed	Narrator	Documentary
2017	The King	Kim Eung-soo
	The Reservoir Game	Voice	Documentary
	Steel Rain	Lee Ee-seong	^[3]
	1987: When the Day Comes		Special appearance
2018	Golden Slumber	Mr. Min
	Rampant	King Lee Jo
	The Man Only I Can See		Special appearance
2019	Extreme Job	Police superintendent
2019	Trade Your Love	Captain Chae
2021	The Book of Fish	Official Jang	Cameo
2022	Special Delivery	Baek Sa-jang	^[4]^[5]
	My Candle	Director	Documentary film ^[6]
	Alienoid	Ja-jang	^[7]

Television series

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2015	Six Flying Dragons	Jeong Mong-ju
2016	W	Oh Sung-moo / Han Sang-hoon	^[8]
2018	Mr. Sunshine	Lee Wan-ik	^[9]
2018	Memories of the Alhambra	Cha Byung-jun	^[10]
2019	My Fellow Citizens!	Kim Joo-myung	^[11]
2019	Arthdal Chronicles	Sang-ung	^[12]
2021–2023	Taxi Driver	Jang Sung-chul	Season 1–2^[13]
2022	WeCrashed	Masayoshi Son	^[14]
2022	Under the Queen's Umbrella	Hwang Won-hyeong	^[15]
TBA	Black Knight		^[16]

Web series

Year	Title	Platform	Role	Ref.
2016	Be Positive	Naver TV Cast / JTBC2	Hwan-dong's father

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Nominated work	Result
2014	50th Baeksang Arts Awards	Best Supporting Actor (film)	The Face Reader	Nominated
2016	2016 MBC Drama Awards	Golden Acting Award, Actor in a Miniseries	W	Won
	5th APAN Star Awards	Acting Award, Actor	W	Won
	25th Buil Film Awards	Best Supporting Actor	Train to Busan	Won^[17]
	37th Blue Dragon Film Awards			Nominated
2017	22nd Chunsa Film Art Awards			Nominated
2017	53rd Baeksang Arts Awards	Best Supporting Actor (film)		Won^[18]
2021	SBS Drama Awards	Best Supporting Actor in a Mini-Series Genre/Fantasy Drama	Taxi Driver	Won^[19]

References

^ Yong, Won-jung (26 June 2016). "연극쟁이, 배우, 사업가...파란만장 김의성의 '소수의견' [인터뷰]". SportsQ. Retrieved 2016-07-25.
^ "Actor KIM Eui-sung Releases Interview Collection, VILLAIN FOR 7 YEARS". Kobiz. March 8, 2018.
^ "KIM Eui-sung & LEE Gyoung-young Ready for STEEL RAIN". Kobiz. January 25, 2017.
^ "PARK So-dam, SONG Sae-byeok and KIM Eui-sung Receive SPECIAL PRAISE". Korean Film Biz Zone. June 14, 2019.
^ Jeon Hyung-hwa (November 30, 2021). "박소담 원톱 액션영화 '특송' 2022년 1월 5일 개봉 확정" [Park So-dam's one-top action movie 'Special Song' to be released on January 5, 2022] (in Korean). Star News. Retrieved November 30, 2021 – via Naver.
^ Kim Mi-hwa (January 24, 2022). "나의 촛불' 김의성X주진우 "촛불의 기억, 잊지 않기를" [인터뷰③]" [My Candle' Kim Eui-seong X Joo Jin-woo "The memory of the candle, I hope not to forget it [Interview ③]] (in Korean). Star News. Retrieved January 24, 2022 – via Naver.
^ Kim Su-jeong (November 5, 2019). "조우진x김의성 최동훈 신작 합류…1,2편 동시제작" [Jo Woo-jin x Kim Eui-sung joins Choi Dong-hoon's new work... Simultaneous production of episodes 1 and 2] (in Korean). TV Report. Retrieved April 13, 2022 – via Naver.
^ "Cartoon hero meets doctor in new sci-fi drama". Yonhap News Agency. July 18, 2016.
^ "악역의 진수 김의성+우직한 남자 신정근, '미스터 션샤인' 합류". TV Report (in Korean). July 3, 2018. Archived from the original on July 8, 2018. Retrieved July 8, 2018.
^ "[단독] 김의성, 'W' 송재정 작가와 재회…'알함브라 궁전' 합류". TV Report (in Korean). May 16, 2018.
^ "[단독]태인호·김의성, '국민여러분' 출연..최시원과 날선 대립". Naver (in Korean). Star News. Retrieved December 18, 2018.
^ "'아스달 연대기' 장동건X송중기, 12人 메인 포스터 공개". entertain.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2019-05-21.
^ Park Jeong-sun (June 9, 2022). "이제훈·김의성·표예진, '모범택시' 시즌 2로 돌아온다" [Lee Je-hoon, Kim Eui-seong, and Pyo Ye-jin to return for season 2 of 'Model Taxi'] (in Korean). JTBC. Retrieved June 9, 2022 – via Naver.
^ Kim Mi-hwa (July 15, 2021). "김의성, 애플TV플러스 '위 크래쉬드' 합류..美 출국" [Kim Eui-seong joins Apple TV Plus 'We Crashed'... Departing the US]. StarNews (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved July 15, 2021.
^ Park Ah-reum (August 26, 2022). "중전 김혜수X대비마마 김해숙 만나니(슈룹)" [Middle Battle Kim Hye-soo X Big Mama Kim Hae-sook Met (Shroop)] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved August 26, 2022 – via Naver.
^ Kang Hyo-jin (January 21, 2022). "[단독]김의성, 넷플릭스 '택배기사' 출연…'특송' 이어 배송행보ing" [[Exclusive] Kim Eui-seong to appear in Netflix's 'Delivery Driver'... Delivery following 'special delivery] (in Korean). SPOTV News. Retrieved January 21, 2022 – via Naver.
^ "VETERAN Triumphs at the 25th Buil Film Awards". Kobiz. October 20, 2016.
^ "THE HANDMAIDEN Tops 53rd BaekSang Arts Awards". Kobiz. May 10, 2017.
^ Jeong Hee-yeon (December 31, 2021). "모범택시' 김의성-차지연 장르/판타지 조연상 [SBS 연기대상]" ['Exemplary Taxi' Kim Eui-seong - Cha Ji-yeon Genre/Fantasy Supporting Actor [SBS Acting Awards]] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Retrieved January 2, 2022 – via Naver.

External links

Kim Eui-sung at HanCinema
Kim Eui-sung at the Korean Movie Database
Kim Eui-sung at IMDb

[1] Yong, Won-jung (26 June 2016). "연극쟁이, 배우, 사업가...파란만장 김의성의 '소수의견' [인터뷰]". SportsQ. Retrieved 2016-07-25.

[2] "Actor KIM Eui-sung Releases Interview Collection, VILLAIN FOR 7 YEARS". Kobiz. March 8, 2018.

[3] "KIM Eui-sung & LEE Gyoung-young Ready for STEEL RAIN". Kobiz. January 25, 2017.

[4] "PARK So-dam, SONG Sae-byeok and KIM Eui-sung Receive SPECIAL PRAISE". Korean Film Biz Zone. June 14, 2019.

[5] Jeon Hyung-hwa (November 30, 2021). "박소담 원톱 액션영화 '특송' 2022년 1월 5일 개봉 확정" [Park So-dam's one-top action movie 'Special Song' to be released on January 5, 2022] (in Korean). Star News. Retrieved November 30, 2021 – via Naver.

[6] Kim Mi-hwa (January 24, 2022). "나의 촛불' 김의성X주진우 "촛불의 기억, 잊지 않기를" [인터뷰③]" [My Candle' Kim Eui-seong X Joo Jin-woo "The memory of the candle, I hope not to forget it [Interview ③]] (in Korean). Star News. Retrieved January 24, 2022 – via Naver.

[7] Kim Su-jeong (November 5, 2019). "조우진x김의성 최동훈 신작 합류…1,2편 동시제작" [Jo Woo-jin x Kim Eui-sung joins Choi Dong-hoon's new work... Simultaneous production of episodes 1 and 2] (in Korean). TV Report. Retrieved April 13, 2022 – via Naver.

[8] "Cartoon hero meets doctor in new sci-fi drama". Yonhap News Agency. July 18, 2016.

[9] "악역의 진수 김의성+우직한 남자 신정근, '미스터 션샤인' 합류". TV Report (in Korean). July 3, 2018. Archived from the original on July 8, 2018. Retrieved July 8, 2018.

[10] "[단독] 김의성, 'W' 송재정 작가와 재회…'알함브라 궁전' 합류". TV Report (in Korean). May 16, 2018.

[Star_News-11] "[단독]태인호·김의성, '국민여러분' 출연..최시원과 날선 대립". Naver (in Korean). Star News. Retrieved December 18, 2018.

[:1-12] "'아스달 연대기' 장동건X송중기, 12人 메인 포스터 공개". entertain.naver.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2019-05-21.

[13] Park Jeong-sun (June 9, 2022). "이제훈·김의성·표예진, '모범택시' 시즌 2로 돌아온다" [Lee Je-hoon, Kim Eui-seong, and Pyo Ye-jin to return for season 2 of 'Model Taxi'] (in Korean). JTBC. Retrieved June 9, 2022 – via Naver.

[14] Kim Mi-hwa (July 15, 2021). "김의성, 애플TV플러스 '위 크래쉬드' 합류..美 출국" [Kim Eui-seong joins Apple TV Plus 'We Crashed'... Departing the US]. StarNews (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved July 15, 2021.

[15] Park Ah-reum (August 26, 2022). "중전 김혜수X대비마마 김해숙 만나니(슈룹)" [Middle Battle Kim Hye-soo X Big Mama Kim Hae-sook Met (Shroop)] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved August 26, 2022 – via Naver.

[16] Kang Hyo-jin (January 21, 2022). "[단독]김의성, 넷플릭스 '택배기사' 출연…'특송' 이어 배송행보ing" [[Exclusive] Kim Eui-seong to appear in Netflix's 'Delivery Driver'... Delivery following 'special delivery] (in Korean). SPOTV News. Retrieved January 21, 2022 – via Naver.

[17] "VETERAN Triumphs at the 25th Buil Film Awards". Kobiz. October 20, 2016.

[18] "THE HANDMAIDEN Tops 53rd BaekSang Arts Awards". Kobiz. May 10, 2017.

[19] Jeong Hee-yeon (December 31, 2021). "모범택시' 김의성-차지연 장르/판타지 조연상 [SBS 연기대상]" ['Exemplary Taxi' Kim Eui-seong - Cha Ji-yeon Genre/Fantasy Supporting Actor [SBS Acting Awards]] (in Korean). Sports Donga. Retrieved January 2, 2022 – via Naver.

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v t e APAN Star Awards for Best Supporting Actor
2010s	Lee Sung-min (2012) Jung Woong-in (2013) Ryu Seung-soo (2014) Lee Geung-young (2015) Jin Goo and Kim Eui-sung (2016) Park Ho-san and Yoo Jae-myung (2018)
2020s	Oh Jung-se and Kim Young-min (2020) Yoon Byung-hee and Heo Sung-tae (2022)

v t e Baeksang Arts Award for Best Supporting Actor – Film
1970s	Jang Hyuk (1977)
2010s	Ma Dong-seok (2013) Lee Jung-jae (2014) Yoo Hae-jin (2015) Lee Geung-young (2016) Kim Eui-sung (2017) Park Hee-soon (2018) Kim Joo-hyuk (2019)
2020s	Lee Kwang-soo (2020) Park Jeong-min (2021) Jo Woo-jin (2022)

v t e Buil Film Award for Best Supporting Actor
2000s	Kim Min-jun (2008) Kim In-kwon (2009)
2010s	Yoo Jun-sang (2010) Ko Chang-seok (2011) Cho Jin-woong (2012) Ryu Seung-ryong (2013) Kwak Do-won (2014) Lee Geung-young (2015) Kim Eui-sung (2016) Kim Hee-won (2017) Ju Ji-hoon (2018) Park Myung-hoon (2019)
2020s	Lee Hee-joon (2020) Huh Joon-ho (2021) Im Si-wan (2022)