Sol Kyung-gu

Sol Kyung-gu

  • Born: 1968-5-1
  • Birthplace: South Korea
  • Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m)
  • Profession: Movie actor
  • Nationality: South Korea
  • Graduate School: Department of Drama and Film, Hanyang University
  • Representative Works: 박하박하사탕, Silmido, Oasis, 해운대, Hope, Public Enemy
  • Sol Kyung-gu (correct Chinese name: Xue Gengqiu), born on May 1, 1968, graduated from Hanyang University majoring in drama and film, and is a Korean actor.
    In 1996, starred in the movie " 꽃잎 " and entered the show business circle. In 1999, with " Song-o " nominated for the Best New Actor Award in the Blue Dragon Awards [1]  . In 2000, with " 박하 박하 사탕 " get Blue Dragon Awards Best Actor Award and the Grand Bell Awards , Baeksang Art Awards for best new actor award [2]  . In 2002, with " Public Enemy " won the Blue Dragon Awards and Grand Bell Awards for Best Actor [3]  . In 2014, he won the Best Actor Award in Baeksang Art Awards for his father role in " Hope " [4]  . In 2015, with " My Dictator " won the 35th Korea Golden Photography Awards Best Actor Award [5]  . In 2017, starring in the movies "Want to see what your parents look like" [6]  and "Idol" [7]  .
    On May 28, 2009, Sol Kyung-gu and Song Yoon A and their wedding [8]  . On August 3, 2010, Song Yoon A gave birth to the next fetus [9-10]  .

    Performing Experience

    In 1993 Sol Kyung-gu graduated from Hanyang University Drama film department, after entering Hanyang Repertory Theater Company, who starred in "Subway Line 1", " Mosquito child " and other drama.
    In 1996, Sol Kyung-gu's first film was " 꽃잎 " directed by Sun-Woo Jang .
    In 1998, Sol Kyung-gu participating in the Sang-soo Im directed romance sheet " Chunyudleui jeonyuksiksah "   .
    In July 1999, Min propionic one thousand directed action thriller " Phantom: at The Submarine ", in November, appeared in a full-day show, directed the feature film " Saeneun pyegoksuneul keruinda ." In the same year, he appeared in " Song-o " directed by Park JongWon and was nominated for the Best Actor Award in the 20th Blue Dragon Awards . 
    In 2000, played by Lee Chang-dong directed the historical memory piece " 박하 박하 사탕 ", obtaining the 21th Blue Dragon Awards Best Actor Award and the 37th Bell Awards Grand , 36th 백상 예술 대상 best newcomer actor Award   . In the same year, he collaborated with Choi Jin Sil in the romance film "".
    In 2001, he collaborated with Jeon Do Yeon in the romance film " I Wish I Had a Wife "   .
    In January 2002, starring in the action film " Public Enemy " directed by Woo-Suk Kang , won the 23rd Blue Dragon Awards and the 39th Grand Bell Awards for Best Actor . In October, cooperated with Song Yoon A for the first time in the romantic comedy " 광복절특사 " .  
    In 2003, he starred in the war film " Silmido " directed by Woo-Suk Kang , which became the first movie in Korean history with more than 10 million viewers   .
    In 2004, starring with Nakatani Miki in the sports film " Rikidozan: A Hero Extraordinary ", Sol Kyung-gu practiced with a weight of more than 20 kg on his back in order to train the wrestler's physical strength. 97% of the film used Japanese dialogue   .
    In February 2007, he starred in the action thriller " His Voice " directed by Jin-pyoPark . The film was based on the kidnapping of Lee Hyung Hyo in South Korea in 1991. In December, cooperated with Kim Tae Hee in the comedy " Venus And Mars " .  
    In 2009, he participated in the disaster film " 해운대 " and played a loyal and honest Busan man. The film became the fifth film in the history of Korean film that exceeded 10 million at the box office   .
    In 2013, starred in the crime film " Cold Eyes ", a remake of the Hong Kong movie " Eye in the Sky ", as the leader of the surveillance team, Huang Squad   . In the same year, starred in " Hope " directed by Li Junyi , as the father of the heroine Hope, and wonBest Actor Award   .
    In 2014, starred in the feature film " My Dictator " with Park hae il and played as Kim Il Sung's stand-in . 
    In 2015, he participated in the movie " A Murderer's Guide to Memorization " directed by Shin-yeon Won and adapted from Kim Young Ha's novel , playing the role of Byung Soo , a chain murderer who has never killed anyone since the age of 45.   And 여진구; Yeo Jin Goo;ヨ· gu ji nn starring Korean war film " at The Long Way Home " was released in South Korea in September   . On September 20th, he won the Best Actor Award at the 35th Korea Golden Photography Awards with " My Dictator ". 
    In 2017, starring in the movie "Want to see what your parents look like"   . Starred in the movie "Idol"   . On September 7, his starring movie " A Murderer's Guide to Memorization " was released   . In the same year, with " The Merciless ", he was nominated for the Best Actor Award at the 38th Korean Movie Blue Dragon Awards and won the Popular Star Award at the 38th Korean Movie Blue Dragon Awards   .
    In 2018, starred in the movie "Gift" with Jeon Doyeon   .
    In January 2021, starred in the movie "Ghost". 
    On March 31, 2021, the lead starring movie " The Book of Fish " was released.

    Personal Life

    In 2002, Sol Kyung-gu collaborated with Song Yoon A for the first time in the romantic comedy " 광복절특사 ". At the beginning of 2007, Sol Kyung-gu and Song Yoon A officially started dating   . On May 28, 2009, Sol Kyung-gu and Song Yoon A held their wedding   . On August 3, 2010, Song Yoon A gave birth to the next fetus   .

    Character Evaluation

    Sol Kyung-gu is a very comprehensive male actor. The great thing about him is that he can change his image in every movie, and he is not difficult for any type of role . 
    For an actor like Sol Kyung-gu, I don’t feel distressed at all for paying 500 million pieces. There are many people between the two roles of advertising model and actor, but Sol Kyung-gu is different. He only spends 24 hours a day. People in the movie .
    Extended Reading
    • Cecil 2022-07-09 10:05:21

      Oasis: Oasis and Desert

      I never thought that watching Li Cangdong's movies would be so touching. This is like a clear spring gushing out in the boundless desert, a miracle, great, but also humble and insignificant, but also true, pure, and penetrating love. This is regardless of all the desolation around. Still want to...

    • Laverne 2022-07-09 22:07:24

      About "Oasis", chat casually

      1. Lee Chang-dong did not use too many fancy filming or narrative techniques during the filming. Overall, it gives the impression that the performances of the two actors (Xue Jinggu, Moon Suli) added more brilliance to the film. It is true to see that there are comments that this film relies on the...