Kim Byung-chul (Korean: 김병철, born July 5, 1974) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for playing Cha Min-hyuk in the television series Sky Castle.[2] He has risen to fame by acting in hit television dramas such as Descendants of the Sun, Guardian: The Lonely and Great God, All of Us Are Dead, and Doctor Cha.
Kim Byung-chul | |
|---|---|
 Kim in May 2019 | |
| Born | July 5, 1974 Andong, North Gyeongsang province, South Korea |
| Alma mater | Chung-Ang University |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2003–present |
| Agent | Alien Company[1] |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | |
| Revised Romanization | Gim Byeong-cheol |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kim Pyŏng-chŏl |
| Website | Official website |
FilmographyEdit
FilmEdit
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Once Upon a Time in a Battlefield | Silla spy | |
| 2004 | R-Point | Corporal Joh Byung-hoon | |
| 2007 | Bunt | Umpire | |
| Hwang Jin Yi | Low ranking public officer | ||
| Return | Mortuary manager | ||
| Punch Lady | Gye Sung-ha | ||
| 2008 | The Guard Post | Staff Sgt. Yoon (present day) | |
| 2009 | Private Eye | Adjutant (assistant officer) | |
| 2010 | Twilight Gangsters | Travel agent | |
| Sex Volunteer: Open Secret 1st Story | Myung-joon | ||
| Dreams Come True | Sargent Kang | ||
| 2011 | Quick | Detective Park | |
| 2012 | Miss Conspirator | Dokgaegoori ("Poison Frog") | |
| 2013 | Precious Love | On-yoo's brother | |
| 2015 | Wonderful Nightmare | Jin-man | |
| 2016 | Musudan | Jak Jeon-gwan | |
| 2018 | The Discloser | Manager Hwang | |
| Stand by Me | Poongnam Funeral Insurance | ||
| The Backstreet Noir | Bae Chang-do | [3] |
Television seriesEdit
| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Coma | ||
| 2010 | The Scarlet Letter | Park Joong-goo | |
| 2014 | Modern Farmer | Han-chul's boss | |
| 2015 | The Missing | Kang Yoon-goo | |
| Cheo Yong | offender (ep. 9) | ||
| 2016 | Descendants of the Sun | Lieutenant Colonel Park Byung-soo | |
| Mrs. Cop 2 | Min Jong-bum | ||
| Dramaworld | Himself | ||
| Love in the Moonlight | Crown Prince's teacher (Cameo) | [4] | |
| Shopping King Louie | Lee Kyung-kook | ||
| Guardian: The Lonely and Great God | Park Joong-won | ||
| 2017 | Tunnel | Kwak Tae-hee | [5] |
| The Emperor: Owner of the Mask | Kim Woo-jae | ||
| 2018 | Return | ||
| Live | |||
| Mr. Sunshine | Il-sik | [6] | |
| Sky Castle | Cha Min-hyuk | [2] | |
| 2019 | Doctor Prisoner | Seon Min-sik | [7][8] |
| Pegasus Market | Jung Bok-dong | ||
| 2021 | Sisyphus: The Myth | Sigma | [9] |
| 2022 | All of Us Are Dead | Lee Byung-chan | [10] |
| 2023 | Doctor Cha | Seo In-ho | [11][12] |
Awards and nominationsEdit
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10th Korea Drama Awards | Popular Character Award | Guardian: The Lonely and Great God | Won | [13] |
| 2019 | 55th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Sky Castle | Won | [14] |
| KBS Drama Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Doctor Prisoner | Won | [15] |
ReferencesEdit
- ^ Kang Hyo-jin (April 23, 2021). "김병철‧김지석 등 배우 12인, 스토리제이 떠나 에일리언 컴퍼니로 이적" [12 actors including Kim Byung-cheol and Kim Ji-seok left Story J and transferred to Alien Company]. Spotify News (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
- ^ a b "'SKY 캐슬' 정준호x최원영x조재윤x김병철 확정..JTBC 흥행史 잇는다[공식]". TV Report (in Korean). August 29, 2018. Retrieved October 7, 2018.
- ^ Kerr, Elizabeth (May 10, 2018). "'The Backstreet Noire': Film Review". Retrieved February 21, 2019.
- ^ "'구르미 그린 달빛'에 '태후'가 보이네" ['Empression' is seen in 'Moonlight Drawn by Clouds'] (in Korean). Sports Club. August 24, 2016. Retrieved April 17, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Moon Soo-yeon (March 24, 2017). "'터널' 조희봉X김병철X강기영X양주호, 조연 캐스팅도 완벽". Sports Today (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 24, 2018. Retrieved March 26, 2017.
- ^ "[단독]조우진·김병철, '도깨비' 이어 '미스터 션샤인' 출연". Ilgan Sports (in Korean). July 25, 2017.
- ^ "Choi Wonyoung and Kim Byoung Cheol cast in 'Doctor Prisoner'". KBS World. January 29, 2019. Retrieved February 10, 2019.
- ^ "김병철, 'SKY캐슬'→'닥터 프리즈너' 출연 확정..남궁민과 대립각(공식)". Herald Pop (in Korean). January 28, 2019.
- ^ Jin Hyang-hee (March 5, 2021). "시지프스' 김병철=시그마, 본격 등장". mk.co (in Korean). Retrieved March 5, 2021.
- ^ Robinson, Jacob (September 25, 2021). "Zombie K-Drama 'All of Us Are Dead' Coming to Netflix in January 2022". What's on Netflix. Retrieved September 26, 2021.
- ^ Jeong Ga-young (January 6, 2022). "[단독]김병철, 차기작은 '닥터 차정숙'…미운 남편 된다" [[Exclusive] Kim Byung-chul, his next project is 'Doctor Cha Jeong-suk'... become a bad husband] (in Korean). Sports World. Retrieved January 6, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Gong Yeo-ju (August 9, 2022). "[단독] 엄정화 '닥터 차정숙', JTBC 10월 편성 확정" [[Exclusive] Uhm Jung-hwa's 'Doctor Cha Jeong-sook' confirmed for JTBC October schedule] (in Korean). YTN. Retrieved August 9, 2022 – via Naver.
- ^ Jang Woo-young (October 2, 2017). "10주년 '2017KDA' 김상중, 생애 첫 대상…'도깨비' 5관왕(종합)". Herald Pop (in Korean). Retrieved May 1, 2019.
- ^ "Korea's 55th Baeksang Award Winners Include Han Ji Min, Lee Byung Hun, IU and Do Kyung Soo". Forbes. May 1, 2019.
- ^ "Winners of the 2019 KBS Drama Awards". HanCinema. December 31, 2019. Archived from the original on April 6, 2020. Retrieved December 31, 2019.
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