Choi Min-sik

Choi Min-sik

Choi Min-sik is a South Korean actor. He received critical acclaim for his roles in Oldboy, I Saw the Devil and The Admiral: Roaring Currents. For his role in Oldboy, he won the Best Actor prize at the 40th Baeksang Art Awards, the 24th Blue Dragon Awards, and the 41st Grand Bell Awards.

  • Title: Choi Min-sik
  • Popularity: 17.715
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1962-04-27
  • Place of Birth: Seoul, South Korea
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  • Also Known As: 최민식, Choi Min-shik, Choi Min-sik, Min-sik Choi, Choe Min-sik, 崔岷植, Choe Min-Shik
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Choi Min-sik Movies

  • 2003
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    Oldboy

    Oldboy

    8.26 2003 HD

    With no clue how he came to be imprisoned, drugged and tortured for 15 years, a desperate businessman seeks revenge on his captors.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Choi Min-sik

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  • 1999
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    Shiri

    Shiri

    6.4 1999 HD

    North Korea's 8th Special Forces hijack a shipment of CTX, a potent new liquid explosive, and threatens South Korea as part of a plot to re-unify the...

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Han Suk-kyu

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  • 2005
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    Lady Vengeance

    Lady Vengeance

    7.5 2005 HD

    Released after being wrongfully convicted and imprisoned for 13 years, a woman begins executing her elaborate plan of retribution.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Lee Young-ae

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  • 1999
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    Happy End

    Happy End

    6.7 1999 HD

    When a wife becomes the breadwinner of her family after her husband loses his job, adultery becomes part of her life.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Jeon Do-yeon

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  • 2005
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    Crying Fist

    Crying Fist

    7.2 2005 HD

    Jobless, besieged by creditors, and abandoned by his wife, the once silver medalist Tae-shik has sunk to street hustling, becoming a human punching...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Choi Min-sik

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  • 2002
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    Painted Fire

    Painted Fire

    7.1 2002 HD

    In a time of political and social unrest in 19th century Korea, uncouth, self-taught painter Jang Seung-up explores his natural talent amidst the...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Choi Min-sik

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  • 2001
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    Failan

    Failan

    7.2 2001 HD

    After losing both her parents, Failan emmigrates to Korea to seek her only remaining relatives. Once she reaches Korea, she finds out that her...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Choi Min-sik

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  • 1998
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    The Quiet Family

    The Quiet Family

    7.1 1998 HD

    A family decides to buy a lodge in a remote hiking area. Their first customer commits suicide and the distraught family buries his body to avoid the...

    Genre: Horror

    Cast: Park In-hwan

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  • 1997
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    No. 3

    No. 3

    6.2 1997 HD

    Tae-joo manages to rise in rank in a gang for saving the boss's life. However, prosecutor Dong-pal appears in front of him as his sworn enemy....

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Han Suk-kyu

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  • 2004
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    Springtime

    Springtime

    7.6 2004 HD

    A struggling musician takes a job teaching music to middle school children in a rural mining town.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Choi Min-sik

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  • 2010
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    I Saw the Devil

    I Saw the Devil

    7.798 2010 HD

    Kyung-chul is a dangerous psychopath who kills for pleasure. Soo-hyeon, a top-secret agent, decides to track down the murderer himself. He promises...

    Genre: Thriller

    Cast: Lee Byung-hun

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  • 2014
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    Lucy

    Lucy

    6.445 2014 HD

    A woman, accidentally caught in a dark deal, turns the tables on her captors and transforms into a merciless warrior evolved beyond human logic.

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Scarlett Johansson

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  • 2012
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    Nameless Gangster

    Nameless Gangster

    6.9 2012 HD

    A corrupt customs official joins forces with a vicious gangster to form the most powerful crime partnership in Busan.

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Choi Min-sik

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  • 2011
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    Leafie, a Hen Into the Wild

    Leafie, a Hen Into the Wild

    7.804 2011 HD

    Based on a bestselling preteen novel of the same title that has sold more than 1 million copies in Korea, “Leafie, A Hen into the Wild”...

    Genre: Animation

    Cast: Moon So-ri

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  • 2013
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    New World

    New World

    7.5 2013 HD

    An undercover cop has his loyalties tested when the boss of the corporate gang he's spent years infiltrating dies.

    Genre: Thriller

    Cast: Lee Jung-jae

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  • 2014
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    The Admiral: Roaring Currents

    The Admiral: Roaring Currents

    7 2014 HD

    The film mainly follows the famous 1597 Battle of Myeongryang during the Japanese invasion of Korea 1592-1598, where the iconic Joseon admiral Yi...

    Genre: War

    Cast: Choi Min-sik

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  • 2009
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    Himalaya, Where the Wind Dwells

    Himalaya, Where the Wind Dwells

    7.4 2009 HD

    A Korean executive ventures into the Himalayas in order to deliver the remains of a Nepalese migrant worker to his family.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Choi Min-sik

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  • 2015
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    The Tiger

    The Tiger

    7.6 2015 HD

    In 1925 Korea, Japanese rulers demand the last remaining tiger be killed. The tiger easily defeats his pursuers until a legendary hunter takes him on.

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Choi Min-sik

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  • 2004
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    Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War

    Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War

    8 2004 HD

    When two brothers are forced to fight in the Korean War, the elder decides to take the riskiest missions if it will help shield the younger from...

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Jang Dong-gun

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  • 2016
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    Old Days

    Old Days

    6.6 2016 HD

    Old Days is a documentary about Park Chan-wook's original masterpiece, Oldboy. It was created for Plain Archive's Blu-ray release and first screened...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Park Chan-wook

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  • 2017
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    Heart Blackened

    Heart Blackened

    7.1 2017 HD

    A father goes all out to clear his daughter from any wrong doing in the murder of his fiancée. When all evidence points to her, he takes...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Choi Min-sik

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  • 2017
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    The Mayor

    The Mayor

    6.6 2017 HD

    For the first time in Korean history, the mayor of Seoul attempts a third term in office, with his entire campaign team ready to soil their hands.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Choi Min-sik

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  • 1992
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    Our Twisted Hero

    Our Twisted Hero

    6.7 1992 HD

    Han Byung-tae, who teaches at a private after-school academy in Seoul, receives word that his old teacher has passed away and sets off to the rural...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Hong Kyung-in

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  • 1990
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    All That Falls Has Wings

    All That Falls Has Wings

    2 1990 HD

    This youth melodrama tells the story of a law student from a small village in Korea, and the irresponsible girl with whom he falls in love. The girl...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Kang Soo-youn

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  • 2012
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    Ari Ari the Korean Cinema

    Ari Ari the Korean Cinema

    5.2 2012 HD

    Director Chung Ji-Young criticizes the thought that older directors have difficulties in making certain movies. Actress Yoon Jin-Seo agonizes over...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Bong Joon-ho

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  • 1989
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    Kuro Arirang

    Kuro Arirang

    6 1989 HD

    The film depicts the story of four people working in a sewing factory in Guro Industrial Complex in Seoul and the problems they face.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Ok So-ri

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  • 2013
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    In My End Is My Beginning

    In My End Is My Beginning

    5 2013 HD

    When Jung-ha loses her husband in an accident, Naru, her husband's secret lover, comes to her. Naru begs Jung-ha that she will do anything if only...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Uhm Jung-hwa

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  • 2019
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    Forbidden Dream

    Forbidden Dream

    6.7 2019 HD

    A true historical drama about King Sejong, the greatest ruler in Joseon history who sought to enhance national prosperity and military power through...

    Genre: History

    Cast: Choi Min-sik

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  • 2021
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    Heaven: To The Land of Happiness

    Heaven: To The Land of Happiness

    7 2021 HD

    Due to his incurable disease, Nam-sik desperately needs the medicine that he can’t possibly afford. Just to stay alive, he chooses to move...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Park Hae-il

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  • 2019
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    The Battle: Roar to Victory

    The Battle: Roar to Victory

    7 2019 HD

    Over a 4 day period, a fierce battle takes place between Korean independence militias and imperialist Japanese forces in Manchuria, China. The...

    Genre: History

    Cast: Yoo Hai-jin

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  • 2022
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    In Our Prime

    In Our Prime

    8 2022 HD

    Ji-woo, an outcast at a prestigious private school, meets Hak-sung, the school janitor who is actually a mathematical genius who defected from North...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Choi Min-sik

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  • 1995
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    Mom, the Star, and the Sea Anemone

    Mom, the Star, and the Sea Anemone

    1 1995 HD

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    Cast: Ahn Sung-ki

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  • 1993
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    Sara Is Guilty

    Sara Is Guilty

    1 1993 HD

    Sara seduces her college roommate's boyfriend which results in her friend's death after the incident is exposed. Sara tries to break off the...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Kim Ju-yeon

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  • 1992
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    May Our Love Stay This Way

    May Our Love Stay This Way

    1 1992 HD

    Genre: Romance

    Cast: Kang Mun-young

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  • 2024
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    Exhuma

    Exhuma

    7.8 2024 HD

    After tracing the origin of a disturbing supernatural affliction to a wealthy family's ancestral gravesite, a team of paranormal experts relocates...

    Genre: Mystery

    Cast: Choi Min-sik

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  • 2005
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    Autobiography of 'Oldboy'

    Autobiography of 'Oldboy'

    1 2005 HD

    A three and- a-half-hour video diary of the making of Oldboy. This was included as a special feature in the DVD and Blu Ray releases of Oldboy and...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Choi Min-sik

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  • 1988
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    Vapor

    Vapor

    1 1988 HD

    A typical couple like any else. No special events worth reminiscing. No intense fights. But, to them, these are special memories and an important...

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    Cast: Choi Min-sik

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  • 1989
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    On the Way to the Winter

    On the Way to the Winter

    1 1989 HD

    Gi-dal is preparing a new school play. His bossy professor sends him on errands and makes him prepare materials. On Christmas Eve, when he is...

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    Cast: Choi Min-sik

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  • 2012
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    Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

    Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

    7.6 2012 HD

    A film where anything can happen - the hero and the heroine changes their faces, age, look, names, and so on. The only same thing: The love between...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Brigitte Bardot

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  • 1994
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    seoulmoon

    seoulmoon

    1 1994 HD

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Chae Shi-ra

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  • 2023
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    Big Bet

    Big Bet

    5.5 2023 HD

    Cha Moosik runs a casino bar, only to flee to the Philippines due to a crackdown by the National Tax Service. He launches a full-fledged casino...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Choi Min-sik

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  • 1996
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    The 4th Republic

    The 4th Republic

    1 1996 HD

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Lee Chang-hwan

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  • 2023
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    Blue Dragon Series Awards

    Blue Dragon Series Awards

    1 2023 HD

    The Blue Dragon Series Awards (BSA) is a new annual awards ceremony for original streaming content in South Korea.

    Genre: Reality

    Cast: Jeon Hyun-moo

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