Oh Eui-sik

Oh Eui-shik (, born November 1, 1983) is a South Korean actor. Oh made his musical debut in 2006 and has since built up his acting skills in a number of plays and television drama. He is known for roles in television dramas such as Oh My Ghost, Love in the Moonlight, Hi Bye, Mama!, Wok of Love, and True Beauty.

Early life Oh Eui-sik was born on November 1, 1983, in Jeju, where he resided until his early twenties. Oh relocated to Seoul in his early twenties to work in the interior design industry. His office was located in Daehakro, akin to Off-Broadway. Oh developed an interest in theater after frequently attending stage productions in the Dahakro. Inspired by these performances, he decided to pursue a career in acting. He later remarked, "At that time, I was just waiting for my time to get off work and felt bored with my work life. I thought that if I became an actor, I wouldn’t have to wait for work hours."

Career Oh made his stage debut in 2006, appearing in the children's musical Bremen Musician.

In 2009, Oh joined the cast of the musical Rocksitter. The musical, an adaptation of Lee Geun-sam's play Fishing Field War, portrays the unexpected encounter and evolving relationship between a bank clerk and a 60-year-old restaurant owner at a fishing spot. Oh and actress Lee Bong-ryun played multiple characters, including collectors, coffee shop owners, adulterous couples, elderly couples, and rescue workers.

In 2013, Oh officially became a member of the theater company Ganda. Me and Grandpa, a play written by Min Jun-ho, was his first project with Theater Ganda. In 2014, Oh played a bar owner in the play Shall we go to karaoke and talk? The play depicts various episodes unfolding in a karaoke room. This production was the fourth work presented as part of the Ganda Theater Company's 10th-anniversary celebration.

In 2021, Oh made a special appearance in Yoo Je-won's drama series Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha as Park Jung-woo, a college friend of Hong Du-sik. In June 2022, Oh signed an exclusive contract with Highzium Studio.

Filmography

Film +List of Film(s) Year Title Role English Korean 2014Slow VideoExtra 2017 Confidential Assignment Lee Dae-pal 2019 The Odd Family: Zombie On Sale Officer Choi 2024 Revolver Hong In-gi

Television series +List of Television series Year Title Role Note English Korean2015 Oh My Ghost 오 나의 귀신님 Choi Ji-wung KBS Drama Special: Contract Man KBS 드라마 스페셜: 계약의 사내 Choi Do-seok 2016 Pied Piper 피리부는 사나이 Choi Sung-bum Love in the Moonlight 구르미 그린 달빛 Sung-yeol Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok-joo 역도요정 김복주 Bang Woon-ki 2017 Circle 써클: 이어진 두 세계 Lee Dong-soo Fight for My Way 쌈 마이웨이 Manager Oh While You Were Sleeping 당신이 잠든 사이에 Bong Doo-hyun Two Cops 투깝스 Lee Ho-tae 2018 Wok of Love 기름진 멜로 Maeng Sam-seon Are You Human? 너도 인간이니? Cha Hyun-jun Familiar Wife 아는 와이프 Oh Sang-shik My Healing Love 내사랑 치유기 Jo-min The Hymn of Death 사의 찬미 Hong Hae-sung 2019 Romance Is a Bonus Book 로맨스는 별책부록 Hong Dong-min Touch Your Heart 진심이 닿다 Gong Hyuk-joon When the Devil Calls Your Name 악마가 너의 이름을 부를 때 Kang-ha / Jung In-seok 2020 Hi Bye, Mama!하이바이, 마마! Gye Geun-sang Once Again한 번 다녀왔습니다 Oh Jeong-bong My Unfamiliar Family (아는 건 별로 없지만) 가족입니다 Woo-seok True Beauty 여신강림 Han Joon-woo 2021 Joseon Exorcist 조선구마사 Ji-gyeom Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha 갯마을 차차차 Jung-woo Cameo 2022 Shooting Stars 별똥별 Cha Min-ho Cameo (episode 6) Big Mouth 빅마우스 Kim Soon-tae 2023 Crash Course in Romance 일타 스캔들 Nam Jae-woo The First Responders소방서 옆 경찰서Kang Do-haSeason 2 Castaway Diva무인도의 디바 Reporter Bong Du-Hyeon 2024 Crash 크래시 Lee Tae-joo Knight Flower밤에 피는 꽃 Seok Jeong The Judge from Hell지옥에서 온 판사 Choi Won-jung Cameo 2025 Undercover High School 언더커버 하이스쿨 Jeong Jae-Hyeon My Dearest Nemesis 그놈은 흑염룡 TVXQ-tip Bon Appétit, Your Majesty 폭군의 셰프 Im Sung-jae

Stage Musical

Theater

Awards and nominations +Award(s) and Nomination(s) received by OhAward ceremonyYearCategoryWorkResult 2023 SBS Drama Awards 2023 Best Supporting Actor in a Miniseries Genre/Fantasy Drama The First Responders