Sul Kyung-gu

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Sul Kyung-gu (Korean: 설경구; born May 14, 1967) is a South Korean actor. Upon his graduation in 1994, he appeared in numerous theatrical productions, such as the hit Korean adaptation of the German rock musical Subway Line 1, and productions of Sam Shepard's True West and A. R. Gurney's Love Letters. Sul achieved his breakthrough in film with Lee Chang-dong's Peppermint Candy (1999), the first of several collaborations with the director, followed by Oasis (2002). He also starred in the Public Enemy film series (2002–2008) for which he won the Baeksang Arts Award Grand Prize, and Silmido (2003) which became the highest-grossing film in South Korea at the time of release. He later won Best Actor at the Baeksang Arts Awards for his performances in Hope (2013) and Kingmaker (2022). His other notable films include Jail Breakers (2002), Voice of a Murderer (2007), Tidal Wave (2009), The Tower (2012), Cold Eyes and The Spy: Undercover Operation (both 2013), The Merciless (2017), Memoir of a Murderer...

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