Kang Seok-woo

Kang Seok-woo (born Kang Man-heung on October 1, 1957) is a South Korean actor. He made his acting debut in 1978 in the Kim Soo-yong film Yeosu (The Loneliness of the Journey), then starred in his first television drama Ordinary People in 1982. Kang was most active on the big screen in the 1980s, but has worked exclusively in television since 1995.[1][2] He has also displayed his artwork in several exhibitions.[3][4]

This is a Korean name; the family name is Kang.
Kang Seok-woo
Born
Kang Man-heung

(1957-10-01) October 1, 1957
Seoul, South Korea
EducationDongguk University - Theater and Film
OccupationActor, Radio DJ
Years active1978-present
Spouse(s)Na Yeon-shin
Korean name
Hangul
강석우
Hanja
康石雨
Revised RomanizationGang Seok-u
McCune–ReischauerKang Sǒk-u
Birth name
Hangul
강만홍
Hanja
康萬興
Revised RomanizationGang Man-heung
McCune–ReischauerKang Man-heung

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role
1979Yeosu (The Loneliness of the Journey)
1980Weak Mind
1981Rainy SeasonMaternal uncle Gil-joon
1982Tanya
1984The Stranger
1986Winter WandererMin-woo
1987The Winter of the KiwiMoon-do
The Home of Two WomenKang Min-joon
1988Dangerous Scent (Married Couple)Seok-woo
1989Wound
25 Dollar People
1990Going Out at DawnSung-yoon
Madame Freedom 1990Shin Choon-ho
1991Lost LoveUhm Choong-sik
1992Walking All the Way to HeavenJung-man
Jazz Bar HiroshimaGeon-woo
1994Pro at Love, Amateur at Marriage
1995Mom, the Star, and the Sea Anemone(cameo)
Piano in WinterJin-woo
2015He Who Loves the WorldDocumentary narrator

Television series
Year Title Role Network
1982Ordinary PeopleKBS1
1984The Person I LoveKBS1
TV Tale of ChunhyangLee Mong-ryongKBS2
1987Face of the CityLee Myung-hooMBC
1988500 Years of Joseon: Queen InhyeonKing SukjongMBC
1991Beyond the MountainsSang-wooMBC
The Royal PathKing JeongjoKBS1
HoneymoonKBS2
1992PromiseHyun-wooMBC
Morning ThawLee Chae-hoonSBS
For LoveSeo Yoon-jaeKBS2
1994The Lonely ManDr. Ryu Shi-hyungKBS2
That WindowYoo Seung-haSBS
1995가면 속의 천사KBS2
Love AnthemLee Cheol-kyuSBS
ThawSBS
1996IcingDirector AhnMBC
TemptationKyung-hwanKBS2
1998Aim for TomorrowHwang Jung-gooMBC
1999SchoolYang Dong-chulKBS2
2000Look Back in AngerHwang Byung-kiKBS2
AjummaJang Jin-guMBC
Love CruiseKBS2
2001How Should I Be?Gong Byung-daeMBC
Wonderful DaysYoon Ji-hoSBS
2002ConfessionPark Sang-ilMBC
2003Not DivorcedSong Ji-seokKBS2
Sharp 1Lee Sang-heumKBS2
2004Love Is All AroundYeon Sung-hoonMBC
The Age of HeroesCheon Il-gukMBC
2005Sharp 2Lee Sang-heumKBS2
WeddingLee Jung-ilKBS2
2006Sharp 3Lee Sang-heumKBS2
Pure in HeartHong Poong-gooKBS1
2007Landscape in My HeartNa Pan-sooKBS1
2008You Are My DestinyKim Dae-guKBS1
2009Smile, YouSeo Jung-gilSBS
2010Smile AgainKim JoonKBS1
2012Can We Get Married?Dong-gunjTBC
2013Give Love AwaySong Ho-seobMBC
2014Glorious DaySeo Min-sikSBS
2017Father is StrangeCha Gyu-taekKBS2
2019Home for SummerJoo Yong-jinKBS1

Variety/radio show
Year Title Network Notes
1997Hello, This Is Kang Boo-ja and Kang Seok-wooKBS Radio 1DJ
2001-2003Happy ChannelKBS2Host
2007–presentWomen's Era with Yang Hee-eun and Kang Seok-wooMBC Standard FMDJ
2010-2013Saturday Across GenerationsKBS2Host
2012-2014The Clinic for Married Couples: Love and War - Season 2KBS2Member of mediation committee
Scent of Sky with Kang Seok-woo and Kim Ja-okCGN TVHost
2015–presentTake Care of My DadSBSCast member

Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Nominated work Result
198420th Baeksang Arts AwardsBest New Actor (TV)Ordinary PeopleWon
198521st Baeksang Arts AwardsBest New Actor (Film)The StrangerWon
198726th Grand Bell AwardsBest ActorThe Home of Two WomenNominated
198927th Grand Bell AwardsBest ActorDangerous Scent (Married Couple)Nominated
1993KBS Drama AwardsTop Excellence Award, ActorFor LoveNominated
200137th Baeksang Arts AwardsBest Actor (TV)How Should I Be?Nominated
Most Popular Actor (TV)Won
MBC Drama AwardsTop Excellence Award, ActorWon
200815th Korean Entertainment Arts AwardsBest Radio HostWomen's EraWon
MBC Drama AwardsExcellence Award in RadioWon
2009SBS Drama Awards[5]Best Supporting Actor in a Special Planning DramaSmile, YouWon
2011MBC Entertainment AwardsTop Excellence Award in RadioWomen's EraWon
KBS Drama AwardsExcellence Award, Actor in a Daily DramaSmile AgainNominated
201224th Korea PD AwardsBest Performer, Radio Host categoryWomen's EraWon
2014SBS Drama AwardsSpecial Award, Actor in a Serial DramaGlorious DayNominated
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References
  1. Yim, Seung-hye (13 May 2013). "Kang Seok-woo makes kids' wishes come true". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2014-11-12.
  2. Giammarco, Tom (30 August 2014). "Winter Wanderer (1986)". Seen in Jeonju. Retrieved 2014-11-12.
  3. Garcia, Cathy Rose A. (15 April 2009). "Actress Kim Hye-soo Unveils Painting". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2014-11-12.
  4. Sunwoo, Carla (14 December 2012). "Yu Jun-sang showcases art work". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2014-11-12.
  5. Ko, Jae-wan (4 January 2010). "Jang Seo-hee wins grand prize at SBS Drama Awards". 10Asia. Retrieved 2014-11-12.



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