SONG Kang-Ho

Actor

South Korea

Song Kang-ho © DR

Since his debut 26 years ago, Song Kang-ho has appeared in more than 40 films, including Joint Security Area (2000), Memories of Murder (2003), The Host (2006), Secret Sunshine (2007), Thirst (2009), The Attorney (2013), Snowpiercer (2013), The Age of Shadows (2016), A Taxi Driver (2017), and in the worldwide success Parasite (2019). As a lead role in Bong Joon-ho’s masterpiece, the first Korean film to win the Palme d’or at the Festival de Cannes and to earn four Oscars wins, Song Kang-ho played a key part in writing a remarkable page in Korean cinema's history. Awarded in 2019 at the Locarno Film Festival, he was among the New York Times "25 Greatest Actors of the 21st Century”, in 2020. He has recently finished filming Emergency Declaration by director Han Jae-rim, and Broker by Hirokazu Kore-eda.

Jury attendance

  • Member Feature films, 2021

Feature films

GEO-MI-JIP

Out of Competition, 2023Actor

BROKER

In Competition - Feature Films, 2022Actor

BI-SANG-SEON-EON

Out of Competition, 2021

GISAENGCHUNG

In Competition - Feature Films, 2019

BAK-JWI

In Competition - Feature Films, 2009Actor

THE GOOD, THE BAD, THE WEIRD

Out of Competition, 2008Actor

SECRET SUNSHINE

In Competition - Feature Films, 2007Actor

Awards

BROKER

In Competition - Feature Films, 2022
2022 Award for Best Actor
Actor