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Sung-Ki Ahn

  • Actor
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Sung-Ki Ahn in Sector 7 (2011)
Follow-up to 2014's The Admiral: Roaring Currents, which explores the historic Battle of Hansan Island.
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Hansan: Rising Dragon (2022)
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Made his film debut at the age of 5 in 1957 and has been one of the most popular actors in Korea ever since. Graduated from Korea University of Foreign Studies majoring in Vietnamese. Won the best actor award in Asia-Pacific film festival in 1993 for his role in the film 'White Badge' (based on the novel of the same title about the Vietnamese war viewed from eyes of a Korean soldier). He's one of few Korean actors who made a successful transition from a child prodigy to a mature adult actor. He is a 5-time winner of Baeksang Art Award (best actor) in Korea and won best actor award in several Korean and Asia-Pacific film festivals. He was selected the top Korean actor in recent popular polls and the best actor of the year in 1997 by the premier Korean movie weekly Cine21. His long-running series of TV commercial for a Korean instant coffee company enforced his image as an ideal husband and dad.
BornJanuary 1, 1952
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BornJanuary 1, 1952
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  • Awards
    • 17 wins & 7 nominations

Photos29

Sung-Ki Ahn and Choi Woo-sik in The Divine Fury (2019)
Sung-Ki Ahn in The Divine Fury (2019)
Sung-Ki Ahn in The Divine Fury (2019)
Sung-Ki Ahn and Park Seo-joon in The Divine Fury (2019)
Sung-Ki Ahn and Park Seo-joon in The Divine Fury (2019)
Sung-Ki Ahn in Nambugun (1990)
Sung-Ki Ahn in Nambugun (1990)
Sung-Ki Ahn in Nambugun (1990)
Sung-Ki Ahn in Nambugun (1990)
Sung-Ki Ahn and Min-su Choi in Nambugun (1990)
Sung-Ki Ahn in The Warrior (2001)
Sung-Ki Ahn in The Warrior (2001)

Known for

Ra-dee-o-seu-ta (2006)
Ra-dee-o-seu-ta
7.0
  • Park Min-su(as Sung-kee Ahn)
  • 2006
Sung-Ki Ahn in Unbowed (2011)
Unbowed
6.7
  • Actor(as Sung-kee Ahn)
  • 2011
Yeongwonhan jegug (1995)
Yeongwonhan jegug
6.2
  • Actor(as Sung-kee Ahn)
  • 1995
Festival (1996)
Festival
7.2
  • Lee Joon-sup(as Sung-kee Ahn)
  • 1996

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Actor

  • Hansan: Rising Dragon (2022)
    Hansan: Rising Dragon
    • Eo Yeong-Dam
    • 2022
  • Cassiopeia (2022)
    Cassiopeia
    • In-Woo
    • 2022
  • In the Name of the Son (2021)
    In the Name of the Son
    • Oh Chae-geun
    • 2021
  • Paper Flower (2019)
    Paper Flower
    • 2019
  • Sung-Ki Ahn, Park Seo-joon, and Woo Do-Hwan in The Divine Fury (2019)
    The Divine Fury
    • Father Ahn
    • 2019
  • Human, Space, Time and Human (2018)
    Human, Space, Time and Human
    • Old man
    • 2018
  • The Hunt (2016)
    The Hunt
    • Moon Ki-Sung (as Ahn Sung-Ki)
    • 2016
  • Love And... (2015)
    Love And...
    • Grandfather (as Ahn Sung-Ki)
    • 2015
  • Morgan Freeman and Clive Owen in Last Knights (2015)
    Last Knights
    • Auguste (as Sung Ki Ahn)
    • 2015
  • Hwajang (2014)
    Hwajang
    • Mr.Oh (as Sung-kee Ahn)
    • 2014
  • The Divine Move (2014)
    The Divine Move
    • Joo-nim (as Sung-kee Ahn)
    • 2014
  • Seon Bie
    • Hwang Lee (as Sung-kee Ahn)
    • 2013
  • Sol Kyung-gu, Son Ye-jin, and Kim Sang-kyung in The Tower (2012)
    The Tower
    • Yeouido Fire Station Chief (as Sung-kee Ahn)
    • 2012
  • Jury (2012)
    Jury
    • (as Sung-kee Ahn)
    • Short
    • 2012
  • Pacemaker (2011)
    Pacemaker
    • Coach Sung-Il Park (as Sung-kee Ahn)
    • 2011

Videos22

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Official Trailer
International Teaser Trailer
Trailer 0:50
International Teaser Trailer
Trailer
Trailer 1:54
Trailer
Official Trailer
Trailer 2:31
Official Trailer
Theatrical Version
Trailer 1:34
Theatrical Version
Hansan: Rising Dragon
Trailer 0:50
Hansan: Rising Dragon
The Divine Fury
Trailer 1:39
The Divine Fury
The Divine Fury
Trailer 1:39
The Divine Fury
Sector 7
Trailer 2:42
Sector 7
Musa the Warrior
Trailer 1:36
Musa the Warrior
The Divine Fury (2019) Official Trailer
Trailer 1:39
The Divine Fury (2019) Official Trailer
Last Knights Official Trailer
Trailer 2:30
Last Knights Official Trailer

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Sung Ki Ahn
  • Height
    • 5′ 9¼″ (1.76 m)
  • Born
    • January 1, 1952
    • Daegu, South Korea

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    Made his film debut at age of 5 in 1957.
  • Nickname
    • The Nation's actor

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