Kwak Do-won explained
Kwak Do-won |
Birth Name: | Kwak Byung-kyu |
Birth Date: | 17 May 1973 |
Birth Place: | Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, South Korea[1] |
Occupation: | Actor |
Agent: | Mada Entertainment |
Years Active: | 1992–present |
Module: | Child: | yes | Headercolor: | transparent | Hangulborn: | 곽병규 | Rrborn: | Gwak Byeong-gyu | Mrborn: | Kwak Pyŏnggyu | Hangul: | 곽도원 | Rr: | Gwak Do-won | Mr: | Kwak Towŏn |
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Kwak Do-won (born Kwak Byung-kyu on May 17, 1973) is a South Korean actor.
Career
Kwak is known for his roles in the films The Yellow Sea (2010), (2012),[2] The Attorney (2013), The Wailing (2016),[3] [4] (2016), Steel Rain (2017) and the television series Phantom (2012).
In May 2019, Kwak signed with new agency Mada Entertainment.[5] Later in July 2022, Kwak renewed his contract with Mada Entertainment.[6]
Personal life
On April 20, 2005, he mentioned on Knowing Bros that he was late for theater practice because of the Seoul Children's Grand Park elephants escape case.[7]
Filmography
Film
Television
Year | Title | Role |
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2008 | Discovery of the Speech: Good Years | |
2009 | Strange Stories and Legends: The Third Story | Jung Yoon-seok |
2010 | Mister M | Ha-na's father |
2011 | My Mom Audrey | Ki-tae |
2012 | Phantom[19] | Kwon Hyuk-joo |
2013 | Good Doctor[20] | Kang Hyun-tae |
The Suspicious Housekeeper | Park Bok-nyeo's late husband (cameo) |
2022 | Never Give Up | Gu Pil-soo[21] |
| Super Note | [22] | |
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Web series
Theater
Year | Title | Role |
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1999 | King David | Israel's soldier |
2001 | Hamlet | |
Rural Scholar Jo Nam-myung | |
2003 | Samyeong Daesa | Tokugawa Ieyasu |
Citizens of Seoul 1919 | |
Deceived by Money, Despaired by Love | Kwang-ho byeonsa |
이랑 나비되어 | Joo-ki |
2004 | The Wandering Troupe | |
울 밑에선 봉선이야 | |
King Lear | Edgar |
2005 | Cain | Gwang-dae |
2006 | The Dummy Bride | Police substation head |
Beautiful Men | Kim Kyung-son |
2007 | Edward Bond's Lear | Tom, the Duke of North |
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Awards and nominations
Listicles
Notes and References
- Web site: 곽도원. Cinefox (씨네폭스). 2023-12-12. ko.
- Web site: Veteran Supporting Actors Behind Success of Domestic Films. 3 February 2014. The Chosun Ilbo.
- Web site: KWAK Do-won. Korean Film Council. 2013-06-18.
- Web site: Hwang. Hee-yeon. Kim. Hyung-seok. 10 Scene Stealers① - KWAK Do-won: Suppressing Opponents with Tone and Stares. Korean Cinema Today. 2014-10-30. 17 October 2014.
- Web site: http://www.osen.co.kr/article/G1111151430. ko:곽도원, 마다엔터테인먼트와 전속계약..한고은·심형탁과 한솥밥 [공식]. May 28, 2019 . OSEN. ko.
- Web site: 배우 곽도원, 마다엔터테인먼트와 재계약 체결 [공식]]. Park Sol-yi. Actor Kwak Do-won renews contract with Mada Entertainment [Official]. TV Reports. Naver. July 5, 2022. July 5, 2022. ko.
- 21 March 2020. ※억울함 주의※ 코끼리 탈출로 연극 연습 지각한 곽도원(KWAK DO WON) T^T 아는 형님(Knowing bros) 222회. ※Warning about regrets※ KWAK DO WON, who was late for theater practice due to escaping the elephant T^T Knowing bros Episode 222. ko. 26 March 2023. JTBC Entertainment.
- Web site: An. So-hyoun. Kwak Do Won Says He Wants to Act with SNSD's Taeyeon. enewsWorld. 2013-02-02. 31 January 2013.
- Web site: Kwak Do-won joins, "The Attorney". 31 March 2013. HanCinema.
- Web site: "When A Man Loves A Woman" Kwak Do-won is not bad at last. 15 January 2014. HanCinema.
- Web site: Kwak Do-won to star in "Tazza: The Hidden Card". 16 September 2013. HanCinema.
- Web site: Kwak Do-won confirmed to be in 'The Joseon Magician' as role of trainer for Yoo Seung-ho. 9 January 2015. HanCinema.
- Web site: NA Hong-jin and KWAK Do-won Chat about THE WAILING after Cannes Premiere. 24 May 2016. Korean Film Biz Zone.
- Web site: [INTERVIEW] Kwak Do-won hopes film takes people to polls]. 24 April 2017. The Korea Times.
- Web site: JUNG Woo-sung & KWAK Do-won Back Together for STEEL RAIN. 27 December 2016. Korean Film Biz Zone.
- Web site: 'Steel Rain' spinoff coming soon. August 20, 2019. Korea JoongAng Daily.
- Web site: Yoon . Min-sik . 'The Man Standing Next' a film about final weeks leading to dictator's death . . 12 December 2019 . 8 February 2020.
- Web site: [단독]곽도원·주원·유재명, 곽경택 감독 '소방관' 불꽃길 도전 [종합]]. Jeon Hyung-hwa. [Exclusive] Kwak Do-won, Joo-won, Yoo Jae-myung, Director Kwak Kyung-taek's 'Firefighter' Flame Road Challenge [Comprehensive]. Naver. Star News. April 14, 2020. July 7, 2022. ko.
- Web site: Hong. Grace Danbi. MBLAQ's G.O. and Kwak Do Won Take Cute Selcas Together. https://archive.today/20130129070423/http://enewsworld.mnet.com/enews/contents.asp?idx=10711. dead. January 29, 2013. 2012-11-18. enewsWorld. 25 July 2012.
- Web site: Kwak Do-won comes back with "Green Mass". 6 June 2013. HanCinema.
- Web site: 곽도원x윤두준에 '연기 도전' 정동원까지..'구필수는 없다'=신선해. Park So-young. From Kwak Do-won x Yoon Doo-joon to 'Acting Challenge' Jeong Dong-won.... OSEN. . December 1, 2021. December 1, 2021. ko.
- Web site: [단독] 곽도원, 히어로물 드라마 '슈퍼노트’ 전격 출연]. Park Pan-seok. [Exclusive] Kwak Do-won to appear in the hero drama 'Super Note . OSEN . . September 27, 2021. September 27, 2021. ko.
- Web site: 유지태·곽도원·이범수·이민정, 티빙 오리지널 '빌런즈' 출연 확정. Kim Seung-hyun. Yoo Ji-tae, Kwak Do-won, Lee Beom-su, and Lee Min-jung confirmed to appear in Teabing's original 'Villains' . YTN. Naver. June 10, 2022. June 10, 2022. ko.
- Web site: Winners At The 5th Korea Drama Awards. https://web.archive.org/web/20141228043201/https://ph.news.yahoo.com/winners-5th-korea-drama-awards-083541850.html. dead. 28 December 2014. 5 October 2012. The Manila Bulletin.
- Web site: Kim. June. SHIM Eun-kyung, SONG Kang-ho, HONG Sangsoo and ROARING CURRENTS Win at 23rd Buil Film Awards. Korean Film Biz Zone. 2014-10-09. 6 October 2014.
- Web site: Conran. Pierce. Top Honors for HILL OF FREEDOM at 34th Korean Film Critics Association Awards. Korean Film Biz Zone. 2014-11-08. 4 November 2014.
- Web site: Top Star Awards for KONG Hyo-jin, CHO Jin-woong, JO Jung-suk, KWAK Do-won. 3 January 2017. Korean Film Biz Zone.
- Web site: 2020-01-02 . 한국영화 배우 흥행 파워 TOP 배우 하정우 그러나 TOP 10위 안에 여성 배우는 실종...여성 주연 영화 부재가 원인 . Korean movie actor box office power TOP actor Ha Jung-woo but the female actor in the top 10 is missing... Due to the absence of female-starred films . 2023-10-30 . RNX . ko.