Namkoong Min
Biography
Namkoong Min (born March 12, 1978), is a South Korean actor, director and screenwriter. He first gained recognition with neo-noir film A Dirty Carnival (2006), and has since given notable performances in Remember (2015–2016), Beautiful Gong Shim (2016), Good Manager (2017), Hot Stove League (2019–2020), and My Dearest (2023). He won the Grand Prize (Daesang) at the 2020 SBS Drama Awards for Hot Stove League; the drama also gained Namkoong his third Best Actor nomination at the Baeksang Arts Awards. The next year, he received the Grand Prize at the 2021 MBC Drama Awards for The Veil. In 2023, he again received the Grand Prize at the 2023 MBC Drama Awards for My Dearest.
Known For
Men on a Mission
2015
Home Alone
2013
How Do You Play?
2019
You Quiz on the Block
2018
We Got Married
2008
SNL Korea
2011
X-Man
2003
Taxi Driver
2021
My Dearest
2023
Dynamite Kiss
2025
Whenever Possible
2024
Doctors
2016
Filmography
Men on a Mission
as Self · 2015
Home Alone
as Self · 2013
How Do You Play?
as Self · 2019
You Quiz on the Block
as Self · 2018
We Got Married
as Self · 2008
SNL Korea
as Self · 2011
X-Man
as Self · 2003
Taxi Driver
as Chun Ji-hoon · 2021
My Dearest
as Lee Jang-hyun · 2023
Dynamite Kiss
as Cheon Ji-hun · 2025
Whenever Possible
as Self · 2024
Doctors
as Nam Ba-Ram · 2016
Hur Jun, The Original Story
as Yoo Do-Ji · 2013
Doctor Prisoner
as Na Yi-Je · 2019
The Girl Who Sees Smells
as Kwon Jae-hui · 2015
My Lovely Family
as Ahn Jin-gook · 2004
Good Manager
as Kim Seong-ryong · 2017
Beautiful Gong Shim
as Ahn Dan-tae / Seok Jun-pyo · 2016
I Need Romance
as Kang Tae-yoon · 2011
The Husband
as Kang Tae-ju · 2026
Pearl Necklace
as Hwang Joon-ho · 2003
One Dollar Lawyer
as Chun Ji-hoon · 2022
I-LAND
as Self - Narrator · 2020
Distorted
as Han Moo-Young · 2017
Awaken
as Do Jung-woo · 2020
The Veil
as Han Ji-hyuk · 2021
The Undateables
as Hoon-Nam · 2018
Stove League
as Baek Seung Soo · 2019
KBS Drama Awards
as Host · 1987
Remember: War of the Son
as Nam Gyoo-Man · 2015
Our Movie
as Lee Je-ha · 2025
Listen to My Heart
as Jang Joon-ha / Bong Ma-roo · 2011
Cheongdam Dong Alice
as So In-chan · 2012
My Secret Hotel
as Jo Sung-gyeom · 2014
A Dirty Carnival
as Min-ho · 2006
Becoming a Billionaire
as Chu Woon-seok · 2010
12 Years Promise
as Yoo Joon Soo · 2014
One Fine Day
as Kang Dong-ha · 2006
My Rosy Life
as Ph.D Ji · 2005
Bad Guy
as Hyun-soo · 2002
Unemployed Romance
as Kim Jong Dae · 2013
Bungee Jumping of Their Own
as Kim Chul-sung · 2001
Beautiful Sunday
as Min-woo · 2007
Part-Time Spy
as Min-Suk · 2017
Lost in the Moonlight
· 2017
Still Picture
as Kim Hyun Soo · 2012