Kang Shin-il
Birthday: 1960-11-26 | Place of Birth: South KoreaKang Shin-il (hangul: 강신일; born November 26, 1960) is a South Korean actor. Kang graduated from Kyung Hee University with a degree in electronic engineering, but he soon put aside his studies and spent most of his time in Daehangno, Seoul's theater district, where he formed a troupe called Testimony that performed at smaller venues. In 1985, he made his acting debut in Chilsu and Mansu, and soon gained fame as a stage actor in plays such as Kimchigook Goes Crazy and Chronicles of Han. He appeared onscreen for the first time in the 1988 film adaptation of Chilsu and Mansu and became a prolific supporting actor in Korean cinema and television (notably in Kang Woo-suk's Public Enemy franchise), while continuing to do theater. In 2007, Kang was diagnosed with liver cancer, but after recovering from surgery, he resumed his acting career.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Jin-gook's Uncle
as Jung Ji-pyeong
as Kim Chi-won
as Principal
as Han Ju-seok
as Seo Sang-Hak
as Yeon-joo's Father
as Father Yoon
as Kang Il-Sub
as Investigator Jang
as Jin-cheol
as Kim Sang-Choon
as Eulji Sung
as Heo Chung San
as Moon Jae-Hyun
as Mr. Park
as Detective Squad Chief Ahn
as Director Noh
as Im Sa-Hong
as Shin Chang-Ho
as Dae-ho
as Lieutenant General Yoon
