Song Kang-ho_
CANNES WINNER Gimhae, South Gyeongsang, South Korea
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Born
Gimhae, South Gyeongsang, South Korea
Birthday
Updated Feb 20, 2026
Details
Known For
Actor
Occupations
Film actor, Actor, Stage actor
Birthday
(Tuesday)
Birthplace
Gimhae, South Gyeongsang, South Korea
Nationality
Citizenship
South Korea
Languages
Korean
Children
2 children: Song Jun-pyung
Education
Busan Kyungsang College
Zodiac Sign
♑ Capricorn
Chinese Zodiac
羊 Goat
Popularity
Tier B -- 44,778 Wikipedia views/month
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Screen debut
First screen credit at age 28
Year context
Born in 1967 -- Six-Day War in the Middle East; Summer of Love; Lyndon B. Johnson was US president
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Career
Career spanning 28 years (1996-2024)
Zodiac
Born in the Year of the Goat
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Sustainability
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Cultural Uplift
33
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Filmography (14)
AWARDS (6)
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Asian Film Award for Best Actor
2007
WON
B
Grand Bell Awards
WON
G
Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor
WON
B
Order of Cultural Merit
WON
Biography
Song Kang-ho (송강호) (born January 17, 1967) is a South Korean actor. Considered one of the best actors of the 21st century, he is most known for his collaborations with directors Park Chan-wook and Bong Joon-ho. He was part of the cast that won Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture at the 26th Screen Actors Guild Awards for Parasite (2019), was awarded Best Actor at the 75th Cannes Film Festival for his performance in Broker (2022), and has been named Gallup Korea's Film Actor of the Year four times.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Song Kang-ho?
Song Kang-ho is 59 years old, born on .
Where was Song Kang-ho born?
Song Kang-ho was born in Gimhae, South Gyeongsang, South Korea.
What movies or shows has Song Kang-ho been in?
Song Kang-ho has 14 credits in our database. Notable titles include Uncle Samsik (2024), Parasite (2019), A Taxi Driver (2017), The Interview (2014), Snowpiercer (2013).
What is Song Kang-ho known for?
Song Kang-ho is primarily known as an actor. Song Kang-ho (송강호) (born January 17, 1967) is a South Korean actor. Considered one of the best actors of the 21st century, he is most…
Where can I find more information about Song Kang-ho?
You can find more about Song Kang-ho on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
