Namkoong Min
Known for: Acting
Born: March 12, 1978
Place of birth: Seoul, South Korea
Namkoong Min (born March 12, 1978), is a South Korean actor, director and screenwriter. He first gained recognition with neo-noir film A Dirty Carnival (2006), and has since given notable performances in Remember (2015–2016), Beautiful Gong Shim (2016), Good Manager (2017), Hot Stove League (2019–2020), and My Dearest (2023). He won the Grand Prize (Daesang) at the 2020 SBS Drama Awards for Hot Stove League; the drama also gained Namkoong his third Best Actor nomination at the Baeksang Arts Awards. The next year, he received the Grand Prize at the 2021 MBC Drama Awards for The Veil. In 2023, he again received the Grand Prize at the 2023 MBC Drama Awards for My Dearest.
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Filmography
8 movies · 39 TV shows, newest first
8.5
The Husband
2026
8.2
Dynamite Kiss
2025
8.6
Our Movie
2025
8.3
Whenever Possible
2024
8.3
My Dearest
2023
7.6
One Dollar Lawyer
2022
7.9
The Veil
2021
8.2
Taxi Driver
2021
7.9
Awaken
2020
8.3
I-LAND
2020
8.3
Stove League
2019
7.2
How Do You Play?
2019
7.3
Doctor Prisoner
2019
8.3
You Quiz on the Block
2018
6.1
The Undateables
2018
7.0
Distorted
2017
6.0
Light My Fire
2017
6.0
Part-Time Spy
2017
4.0
Lost in the Moonlight
2017
8.0
Chief Kim
2017
8.1
Doctors
2016
6.9
Beautiful Gong Shim
2016
7.1
Remember: War of the Son
2015
7.4
Men on a Mission
2015
7.2
The Girl Who Sees Smells
2015
6.8
My Secret Hotel
2014
6.0
12 Years Promise
2014
5.6
Unemployed Romance
2013
7.5
Home Alone
2013
3.5
Hur Jun, The Original Story
2013
6.4
Cheongdam Dong Alice
2012
3.0
Still Picture
2012
8.2
SNL Korea
2011
5.3
I Need Romance
2011
5.9
Listen to My Heart
2011
8.3
Becoming a Billionaire
2010
5.9
We Got Married
2008
5.4
Beautiful Sunday
2007
7.0
A Dirty Carnival
2006
5.6
One Fine Day
2006
7.5
My Rosy Life
2005
NR
My Lovely Family
2004
7.2
X-Man
2003
NR
Pearl Necklace
2003
6.5
Bad Guy
2002
6.5
Bungee Jumping of Their Own
2001
8.0
KBS Drama Awards
1987