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Kang Ji-sub

b. 1981

South Korean actor

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Born 1981. Kang Ji-sub is a South Korean actor, television actor and film actor.

Kang Ji-sub (; born February 6, 1981), birth name Kim Young-sub, is a South Korean actor. He began acting in 2005 in Dear Heaven, and went on to star in television melodramas such as Two Wives, The Empress (2011), and Two Women's Room (2013). Kang made his big-screen debut in 2014 with The Plan, a thriller about loan sharks.

Filmography

Television series Year Title Role Notes/ 2005 Dear Heaven Kang Yi-ri 2006 Common Single Kang Woo-hyuk 2007 Salt Doll Min Hyun-soo A Happy Woman Jang Byung-gyu 2008 Women in the Sun Hong Eun-sub 2009 Two Wives Song Ji-ho 2010 Happiness in the Wind Kang Sang-jun 2011 The Duo Jin-deuk The Empress Jung Hyuk Bolder By the Day Kang In-han 2012 Man from the Equator Choi Yoon-suk 2013 Two Women's Room Han Ji-sub 2014 Wife Scandal – "The Wind Rises" Photographer the wife's lover episode: "Lie" 12 Years Promise Jang-woo cameo 2015 A Bird That Doesn't Sing Park Sung-soo 2016Shopping King LouieNam Joo-hyuk 2017 Bravo My Life Seol Do-hyun 2022 The King of Tears, Lee Bang-won Hwang Hui 2022–2023 Vengeance of the Bride Kang Tae-poong

Film Year Title Role 2014 The Plan Yong-hoon 2017 Marionette Woo-hyuk

Variety shows Year Title Notes 2014 Law of the Jungle in the Indian Ocean Cast member 2016 King of Mask Singer Contestant as "Mr. Kim An Artist", episode 61

Awards and nominations Year Award Category Nominated work Result 2006 SBS Drama Awards New Star Award Common Single 2008 KBS Drama Awards Best Supporting Actor Women in the Sun 2009 SBS Drama Awards Best Supporting Actor in a Serial Drama Two Wives 2013 SBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actor in a Weekend/Daily Drama Two Women's Room 2022 KBS Drama Awards Excellence Award, Actor in a Daily Drama Vengeance of the Bride

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Who is Kang Ji-sub?

South Korean actor

When was Kang Ji-sub born?

Kang Ji-sub was born on 6 February 1981 in Busan.

What is Kang Ji-sub's occupation?

Kang Ji-sub is an actor, television actor and film actor.

What nationality is Kang Ji-sub?

Kang Ji-sub is South Korean.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Kang Ji-sub

· Wikidata: Q6824226

· DBpedia: Kang Ji-sub

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