Song Kang-ho

Q: Has Song Kang-ho won any awards?

Yes, Song Kang-ho has won several awards, including Best Actor at the Cannes Film Festival for his role in 'Parasite'.

Q: What was Song Kang-ho's first film?

Song Kang-ho made his film debut in the 1996 movie 'The Day a Pig Fell into the Well', which marked the beginning of his successful acting career.

Q: What is Song Kang-ho's acting style?

Song Kang-ho is known for his naturalistic acting style, often bringing depth and authenticity to his characters, making them relatable and memorable.

Q: How many children does Song Kang-ho have?

Song Kang-ho has two children, although their names are not publicly disclosed to maintain their privacy.

Q: What is Song Kang-ho's estimated net worth?

As of the latest reports, Song Kang-ho's estimated net worth is around $20 million, reflecting his successful career in film.

Q: What are some milestones in Song Kang-ho's filmography?

Key milestones in Song Kang-ho's filmography include his breakout role in 'Joint Security Area' and his international acclaim for 'Parasite', which won the Academy Award for Best Picture.

Q: What genres is Song Kang-ho known for?

Song Kang-ho is primarily known for his work in drama and thriller genres, often taking on complex and challenging roles that showcase his range as an actor.

Known for

Parasite (2019)

IMDb 8.5 / 10

2019 / Comedy, Drama / 132 min

All unemployed, Ki-taek's family takes peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks for their livelihood until they get entangled in an unexpected incident.

Snowpiercer (2013)

IMDb 7.1 / 10

2013 / Action, Drama / 126 min

In a future where a failed global-warming experiment kills off most life on the planet, a class system evolves aboard the Snowpiercer, a train...

Name

Song Kang-ho

Height

5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)

Born

22 April 1967, Gimje, North Jeolla, South Korea

Spouses

Kim Mi-sook (2004–present)

Children

2 children, names not publicly known

Parents

Song Jong-ho, Kim Kyung-sook

Estimated Net Worth

$20 million

Year	Title	Character	Rating
2025	TV New Old Boy : Dir. Park Explore director Park Chan-wook's creative mastery in films like "Oldboy" and "The Handmaiden" — diving into his expansive 33-year cinematic...	Self	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2024	Movie One Win A former volleyball star, Woo-jin has been struggling to keep his children's volleyball school that's about to go out of...	Kim Woo-jin	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2024	TV Uncle Samsik Driven to turn his country's fortunes around, Kim San crosses paths with Pak Doochill, a shady fixer who adapts quickly...	Park Doo-chill / Uncle Samsik	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2023	Movie Cobweb In the 1970s, Director Kim is obsessed by the desire to re-shoot the ending of his completed film Cobweb, but...	Director Kim	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2023	Movie Lee Chang-dong: The Art of Irony A portrait of the South Korean screenwriter, director and producer Lee Chang-Dong through his work, this documentary provides a thematic...	Self	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2023	TV BEEF A road rage incident between two strangers — a failing contractor and an unfulfilled entrepreneur — sparks a feud that...	Dr. Kim	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2022	TV Just an Excuse Yoo Jae-suk Welfare Content Pinggyego (Just an Excuse) It is a content where Yoo Jae-suk freely chats with his favorite...	Self	TMDB 9.7 / 10
2022	Movie Emergency Declaration While investigating a terroristic threat that goes viral online, Korean authorities discover that a suspect has recently boarded an international...	Gu In-ho	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2022	TV Civilization Express - The Great Feast of Movies	Self	TMDB 1.0 / 10
2022	Movie Broker Sang-hyun is always struggling from debt, and Dong-soo works at a baby box facility. On a rainy night, they steal...	Sang-hyun	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2021	TV The Game Caterers A webseries where Na Young Seok, a variety show producer, caters people his iconic games from 'New Journey to the...	Self	TMDB 8.7 / 10
2021	TV Next Entertainment, Visionary	Self	Not rated
2020	TV IU's Palette IU's Palette is a fun talk show with a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. The show mixes humor with two segments...	Self - Guest	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2019	TV Modern Korea The documentary series were made to look back on Korea’s modern history. It tells stories of specific moments in time...	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2019	Movie The King's Letters In the 15th century, despite so many accomplishments he has made for the people, King Sejong, his biggest goal is...	King Sejong	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2019	Movie Parasite All unemployed, Ki-taek's family takes peculiar interest in the wealthy and glamorous Parks for their livelihood until they get entangled...	Kim Ki-taek	TMDB 8.5 / 10
2018	Movie The Drug King Busan, South Korea, 1970s. Lee Doo-sam is a small-time smuggler. After helping a drug gang to smuggle meth, he falls...	Lee Doo-sam	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2018	Movie Memories The documentary gives a voice to all those who have experienced the crazy adventure of shooting Memories of Murder.	Self	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2018	TV Journalism Talk Show J	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 9.5 / 10
2017	Movie A Taxi Driver May, 1980. Man-seob is a taxi driver in Seoul who lives from hand to mouth, raising his young daughter alone....	Kim Man-seob	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2017	Movie Decades Apart For the work Decades Apart commissioned by the Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain for the exhibition Highlights, PARKing CHANce has...	Sgt. Oh Kyeong-pil	Not rated
2016	Movie The Age of Shadows Set in the late 1920s, The Age of Shadows follows the cat-and-mouse game that unfolds between a group of resistance...	Lee Jung-chool	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2015	Movie The Throne Ancient Korea, July 4, 1762. The Crown Prince Hyojang, posthumously named Sado, son of King Yeongjo of Joseon, is accused...	King Yeongjo	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2014	Movie The Interview Dave Skylark and his producer Aaron Rapaport run the celebrity tabloid show "Skylark Tonight". When they land an interview with...	Soldier Watching the Interview (uncredited)	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2013	Movie The Attorney Song Woo-seok is a lawyer with no clients. When his friend's son is falsely accused of a crime and tortured,...	Song Woo-seok	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2013	Movie Where is my DVD? Go Gi-hwan is the actor who was starred in a large number of short films. However, he couldn't get any...	Self	TMDB 9.5 / 10
2013	Movie The Face Reader An exceptionally talented face reader becomes entangled in a bloody power struggle between a child king and his uncle who...	Nae-kyung	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2013	Movie Snowpiercer In a future where a failed global-warming experiment kills off most life on the planet, a class system evolves aboard...	Namgoong Minsu	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2012	Movie Day Trip A master and his student visit a mountain to practice pansori (a musical storytelling performed by a singer and a...	Teacher	TMDB 5.9 / 10
2012	Movie Ari Ari the Korean Cinema Director Chung Ji-Young criticizes the thought that older directors have difficulties in making certain movies. Actress Yoon Jin-Seo agonizes over...	Self	TMDB 5.5 / 10
2012	TV Baeksang Arts Awards	Self	Not rated
2012	Movie Howling A beat cop and his rookie partner investigate a series of killings that seem to be carried out by a...	Jo Sang-gil	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2011	Movie Hindsight A young assassin is sent to kill a retired mob boss. But things get complicated when she begins to like...	Du-heon	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2010	Movie Making of Thirst 90 minute making of doc	Unknown character	Not rated
2010	Movie A Little Pond The Korean war does not start well for the US. They are being routed by the North Koreans and In...	Police officer	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2010	Movie Secret Reunion Two spies share a secret bond, despite their loyalties. A North Korean assassin is sent to Seoul to kill a...	Lee Han-kyu	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2009	Movie Thirst A respected priest volunteers for an experimental procedure that may lead to a cure for a deadly virus. He gets...	Priest Sang-hyeon	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2008	Movie The Good, the Bad, the Weird The story of three Korean outlaws in 1930s Manchuria and their dealings with the Japanese army and Chinese and Russian...	Yoon Tae-goo	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2007	Movie Secret Sunshine Shin-ae moves to her recently late husband’s hometown. Despite her efforts to settle in this unfamiliar and too-normal place, she...	Kim Jong-chan	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2007	Movie The Show Must Go On A middle-aged gangster's lifetime of mistakes catch up with him as his personal and professional life is destroyed.	Kang In-goo	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2006	Movie The Host A teenage girl is captured by a giant mutated squid-like creature that appears from Seoul's Han River after toxic waste...	Park Gang-du	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2005	Movie The Process of Mr. Vengeance This making-of is made up of a series of short vignettes, starting with a piece on Shin Ha-Kyun and Bae...	Self	Not rated
2005	Movie Making Memories of Murder Made in 2004, this extensive documentary chronicles the production and release of Memories of Murder.	Self	Not rated
2005	Movie Lady Vengeance Released after being wrongfully convicted and imprisoned for 13 years, a woman begins executing her elaborate plan of retribution.	Assassin 1	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2005	Movie Antarctic Journal Arctic cold and paranoia take their toll as Korean explorers are beset by the same strange occurrences that preceded the...	Choi Do-hyung	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2004	Movie The Power of Love	Unknown character	Not rated
2004	Movie The President's Barber A well-meaning but politically naive barber gets pulled into the inner circle of the South Korean dictator Park Chung-Hee, with...	Seong Han-mo	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2003	Movie Memories of Murder A sadistic serial rapist and murderer of young women terrorizes a small province in 1980s South Korea. To prevent further...	Detective Park Doo-man	TMDB 8.1 / 10
2002	Movie YMCA Baseball Team Hochang accidentally sees missionaries and Jeongrim play baseball at the YMCA hall. He falls in love with Jeongrim, and takes...	Lee Ho-chang	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2002	Movie Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance A deaf man and his girlfriend resort to desperate measures in order to fund a kidney transplant for his sister....	Dong-jin	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2000	Movie Joint Security Area Two North Korean soldiers are killed in the border area between North and South Korea, prompting an investigation by a...	Sgt. Oh Kyeong-pil	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2000	Movie The Foul King Dae-ho is a timid, unproductive, constantly harassed bank clerk. He starts secretly wrestling and adopts the persona of the cheating...	Lim Dae-ho	TMDB 6.9 / 10
1999	Movie Shiri North Korea's 8th Special Forces hijack a shipment of CTX, a potent new liquid explosive, and threatens South Korea as...	Lee Jang-gil	TMDB 6.4 / 10
1998	Movie The Quiet Family A family decides to buy a lodge in a remote hiking area. Their first customer commits suicide and the distraught...	Young-min	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1997	Movie Timeless Bottomless Bad Movie Children who refuse to live with their families or give up on the streets work at a bar or steal...	Big Eyes	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1997	Movie No. 3 Tae-joo manages to rise in rank in a gang for saving the boss's life. However, prosecutor Dong-pal appears in front...	Jo-pil	TMDB 6.3 / 10
1997	Movie Green Fish Returning home and finding his town drastically changed, a former soldier falls in with gangsters.	Pan-su	TMDB 6.9 / 10
1996	Movie The Day a Pig Fell Into the Well The lives of 4 interconnected South Koreans – a married couple, a novelist the wife is having an affair with,...	Dong-suk	TMDB 6.4 / 10
1953	TV The Oscars An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The various category winners are awarded a copy...	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
TBA	Movie Shaolin Women's Soccer The Emei team participated in Asian Women's Champions League, and was not favored, but captain Shuangshuang were invincible after getting...	Unknown character	Not rated
TBA	Movie Gardeners A story about a public servant whose only hobby is growing plants, and due to a sudden massive debt, teams...	Choi Young-il	Not rated
TBA	Movie Reunion	Seong-jun	Not rated

Year	Title	Role	Rating
TBA	Movie Drishyam When his family stares down the barrel of criminal charges, a commoner channels his street smarts and knowledge of action...	Producer Production	Not rated

One Win

2024 / TMDB 7.0

Cobweb

2023 / TMDB 6.6

Lee Chang-dong: The Art of Irony

2023 / TMDB 7.5

Emergency Declaration

2022 / TMDB 7.5

Broker

2022 / TMDB 7.2

The King's Letters

2019 / TMDB 7.2

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Got a question about Song Kang-ho?

What are Song Kang-ho's most famous films?

Song Kang-ho is known for his roles in films such as 'Parasite', 'The Host', and 'A Taxi Driver', which have received critical acclaim and commercial success.

Has Song Kang-ho won any awards?

What was Song Kang-ho's first film?

What is Song Kang-ho's acting style?

How many children does Song Kang-ho have?

What is Song Kang-ho's estimated net worth?

What are some milestones in Song Kang-ho's filmography?

What genres is Song Kang-ho known for?