Shin Seong-il

Shin Seong-il was a Korean actor (1937-2018). Born in occupied Korea, as Kang Shin-yeong, he attended Geonguk University, majoring in Korean Literature. He made his film debut in director Shin Sang-ok's Romance Papa in 1960 and appeared in more than 500 movies. He won several awards for best actor or best supporting actor for films such as Private Tutor (1963) and Moonlight Hunter (1987). In 1979, he became the chairman of the Korean Actors League and held the position for several consecutive terms. After a long career as an actor and having directed and even produced, Shin Sung-il retired from the film industry in favour of pursuing a career in politics. He was elected to the National Assembly.
Details
Details
Date of Birth
May 08, 1937
Place of Birth
Daegu, Korea
Date of Death
Nov 04, 2018
Age
81
Known For
Acting
Also Known As
신성일
Sung-il Shin
申星一
金牛座
申圣日
Shen Xing-Yi
San Sing-Yat
Shin-Yeong Kang
강신성일
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Movie Credits

2021
Yong-jin's Father
2013
Jong-Sub
2005
President
1986
Kim Dong-jin
1961
Prince Jin-seong
Movie Credits
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