KIM In-kwon is one of the Korean film industry’s most popular supporting players. Following his graduation from Dongguk University, he made his debut in 1999’s <Rainbow Trout> and was quickly cast in a number of other major works, such as LEE Chang-dong’s <Peppermint Candy> (2000), <My Wife Is a Gangster> (2001), YOO Ha’s <Once Upon a Time in High School> (2004) and the disaster film <Haeundae> (2009). However, in 2010 he made his debut a...
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KIM In-kwon is one of the Korean film industry’s most popular supporting players. Following his graduation from Dongguk University, he made his debut in 1999’s <Rainbow Trout> and was quickly cast in a number of other major works, such as LEE Chang-dong’s <Peppermint Candy> (2000), <My Wife Is a Gangster> (2001), YOO Ha’s <Once Upon a Time in High School> (2004) and the disaster film <Haeundae> (2009). However, in 2010 he made his debut as a lead actor in YOOK Sang-hyo’s immigration comedy <He’s on Duty> (2010). YOOK once again chose KIM as his leading man for his 2012 film <Almost Che>. In the meantime, KIM, with his affable personality and ability to play a range of characters, as continued to appear in significant supporting parts for such productions as <Quick> and <My Way> from 2011 and 2012’s hit films <Masquerade> and <The Tower>. He took on another major role in the ensemble dramedy <Born to Sing> before taking the lead in the controversial North Korean drama <Apostle>, showing a new side of himself as a performer. Next for him were a pair of supporting roles in blockbusters in 2014, <The Divine Move> and <Tazza 2>. In 2015 he spread himself across the industry as a musician in the period music biopic <C’est si bon>, the lead of indie drama <Clown of a Salesman> and part of the cast for the mountaineering epic <The Himalayas>.
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