Kang Ji-sub (Korean: 강지섭; born Kim Young-sub on February 6, 1981) is a South Korean actor. He began acting in 2005 in Dear Heaven,[1] and went on to star in television melodramas such as Two Wives (2009), The Empress (2011), and Two Women's Room (2013). Kang made his big-screen debut in 2014 with The Plan, a thriller about loan sharks.[2][3][4]
Kang Ji-sub | |
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| Born | Kim Young-sub February 6, 1981 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Agent | Urban Works Entertainment |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 강지섭 |
| Revised Romanization | Gang Ji-seob |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kang Chisŏp |
| Birth name | |
| Hangul | 김영섭 |
| Revised Romanization | Gim Yeong-seob |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kim Yŏngsŏp |
Filmography edit
Television series edit
| Year | Title | Role | Notes/Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Dear Heaven | Kang Yi-ri | |
| 2006 | Common Single | Kang Woo-hyuk | |
| 2007 | Salt Doll | Min Hyun-soo | |
| A Happy Woman | Jang Byung-gyu | ||
| 2008 | Women in the Sun | Hong Eun-sub | |
| 2009 | Two Wives | Song Ji-ho | |
| 2010 | Happiness in the Wind | Kang Sang-jun | |
| 2011 | The Duo | Jin-deuk | |
| The Empress | Jung Hyuk | ||
| Bolder By the Day | Kang In-han | ||
| 2012 | Man from the Equator | Choi Yoon-suk | |
| 2013 | Two Women's Room | Han Ji-sub | |
| 2014 | Wife Scandal – "The Wind Rises" | Photographer the wife's lover | episode: "Lie" |
| 12 Years Promise | Jang-woo | cameo | |
| 2015 | A Bird That Doesn't Sing | Park Sung-soo | |
| 2016 | Shopping King Louie | Nam Joo-hyuk | |
| 2017 | Bravo My Life | Seol Do-hyun | [5] |
| 2022 | The King of Tears, Lee Bang-won | Hwang Hui | |
| 2022–2023 | Vengeance of the Bride | Kang Tae-poong | [6] |
Film edit
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | The Plan | Yong-hoon |
| 2017 | Marionette | Woo-hyuk |
Variety shows edit
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Law of the Jungle in the Indian Ocean | Cast member[7] |
| 2016 | King of Mask Singer | Contestant as "Mr. Kim An Artist", episode 61 |
Awards and nominations edit
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | SBS Drama Awards | New Star Award | Common Single | Won |
| 2008 | KBS Drama Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Women in the Sun | Nominated |
| 2009 | SBS Drama Awards | Best Supporting Actor in a Serial Drama | Two Wives | Nominated |
| 2013 | SBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actor in a Weekend/Daily Drama | Two Women's Room | Nominated |
| 2022 | KBS Drama Awards[8] | Excellence Award, Actor in a Daily Drama | Vengeance of the Bride | Nominated |
References edit
- ^ "Lovebirds". The Dong-a Ilbo. 16 March 2006. Retrieved 2014-10-20.
- ^ Song, Da-in (22 August 2014). "Plan dives into loan sharks' world". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2014-10-20.
- ^ "스타인터뷰 I: 연기 10년차 새내기 강지섭". Ilyo Seoul (in Korean). 22 September 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-20.
- ^ 강지섭 "'설계', 만족스럽지 않지만 욕심 내지 않으려해". MBN Star (in Korean). 30 September 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-20.
- ^ "Hyun Woo Is a Stand Out in "Bravo My Life"". HanCinema. 4 February 2017.
- ^ Park Soo-in (September 14, 2022). "강지섭 박윤재 '태풍의 신부' 합류, 박하나 오승아와 무슨 관계길래" [Kang Ji-seop and Park Yoon-jae join 'The Bride of the Typhoon', what's the relationship with Park Ha-na and Oh Seung-ah?] (in Korean). Newsen. Retrieved September 14, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Lee, Ji-young (7 May 2014). "Uee, Niel, Kim Seung Soo and More to Head to Indian Ocean for The Laws of the Jungle". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2014-10-20.
- ^ Song, Hye-nam (December 31, 2022). "[KBS 연기대상] '일일드라마 우수상' 백성현·양병열·박하나·차예련" [[KBS Drama Awards] 'Excellence Award in Daily Drama' Baek Sung-hyun, Yang Byeong-yeol, Park Ha-na, Cha Ye-ryun] (in Korean). Money S. Retrieved January 1, 2023 – via Naver.
External links edit
- Kang Ji-sub at HanCinema
- Kang Ji-sub on Twitter (in Korean)
- Kang Ji-sub at Run Entertainment (in Korean)
- Kang Ji-sub Fan Cafe at Daum (in Korean)
- Kang Ji-sub on Instagram(in Korean)
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