Kim Byeong-ok
Actor
66 years (Oct 11, 1960)South Korea
A South Korean character actor, Kim Byeong-ok is a familiar presence in Korean cinema and television, often cast in cold, authoritative roles. He appeared in Park Chan-wook's landmark thriller 'Oldboy' (2003) and the action horror 'The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion' (2018), and reached vast global audiences as the sinister Front Man's right-hand figure, the masked VIP-adjacent official, in the phenomenon 'Squid Game' (2021). A veteran supporting player, he lends a steely, unsettling calm to men of menace and control.
Kim Byeong-ok
Actor
A South Korean character actor, Kim Byeong-ok is a familiar presence in Korean cinema and television, often cast in cold, authoritative roles. He appeared in Park Chan-wook's landmark thriller 'Oldboy' (2003) and the action horror 'The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion' (2018), and reached vast global audiences as the sinister Front Man's right-hand figure, the masked VIP-adjacent official, in the phenomenon 'Squid Game' (2021). A veteran supporting player, he lends a steely, unsettling calm to men of menace and control.
45 Movies
Plays Mr. Han
Oldboy
2003
Plays Chief Do
The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion
2018
Plays Preacher
Lady Vengeance
2005
Plays Korean-Chinese Hitman 1
New World
2013
Plays Choi Seok-joong
Operation Chromite
2016
Plays Dean of University
Nowhere to Turn
2008
Plays Dr. Jang
The Spy Gone North
2018
Plays Jeong Tong
Cold Eyes
2013
Plays Mr. Park
A Violent Prosecutor
2016
Plays Lee Go-an
Mission: Cross
2024
Plays Investigator
Kundo: Age of the Rampant
2014
Plays Homeroom Teacher
The Classic
2003
Plays Senior Presidential Secretary for Civil Affairs
Inside Men
2015
Plays Young Mens' Association Leader
The City of Violence
2006
Plays Congressman Jang Pil-joon
OK! Madam
2020
Plays Deputy prime minister
Forbidden Quest
2006
Plays Professor Park
The Priests
2015
Plays Priest
Man in Love
2014
Plays Jo Pan-soo
Sunflower
2006
Plays Voice
Master
2016
Plays Doctor
Man on High Heels
2014
Plays Colonel Kim
The President's Last Bang
2005
Plays Hae-ju's Father
The Beast and the Beauty
2005
Plays Teacher Kang
Death Bell 2
2010
Plays Branch Office Manager
The Weird Missing Case of Mr. J
2009
Plays Tae-san
B Cut
2022
Plays Publishing Company President
Our School's E.T.
2008
Plays Joon-soo's father
Baby and Me
2008
Plays Manhole
Romantic Heaven
2011
Plays Kim Jung-sang
The Quiz Show Scandal
2010
Plays Homeless man
We Are Brothers
2014
Plays Chief of staff
Perfect Game
2011
Plays drunk person at police stand
Queen of the Night
2013
Plays Hardware Store Owner
Red Family
2013
Plays Ponytail
No Mercy for the Rude
2006
Plays Byung-ok
The Old Garden
2007
Plays Monk
Fasten Your Seatbelt
2013
Plays Kang Hyeong-sa
Insadong Scandal
2009
Plays Suk-jae
Beautiful Sunday
2007
Plays Boss Jang
Holy Punch
2024
Plays Hardware Store Owner
Café Noir
2010
Plays 전경위
Friendly Police
2021
19 TV Shows
Plays Lee Byung-Hak
Secret Mother
2018
Plays Park Soon-Jae
My Sassy Girl
2017
Plays Eomjachi
The Rebel
2017
Plays Ko Bok-tae
Triangle
2014
Plays Han So-Jang
Man Who Dies to Live
2017
Plays Jo Chul-Wang
The Sound of Your Heart
2016
Plays Yeom Tae-cheol
Beautiful Gong Shim
2016
Plays Kim Sang
When It's At Night
2008
Plays CEO Lee
What's Wrong with Secretary Kim
2018
Plays Bang Dae-han
Legal High
2019
Plays Jung Jung-Ki
Wanted
2016
Plays Yoon Jong-soo
Because This Is My First Life
2017
Plays Kang Dae-Wook
Show Window: Queen's House
2021
Plays Choi Ki-Il
Go Back Couple
2017
Plays Hwang Hwa-san
Fifties Professionals
2026
Plays Mysterious taxi driver
Who Is She
2024
Plays Yang Sun-dong
Queenmaker
2023
Plays Ma Bok Gil
The Story of Kang Gu
2014
Plays Fortune Teller
Birth of a Beauty
2014
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Mission: Cross
Full Filmography
Fifties Professionals
Hwang Hwa-san · 12 episodes
2026–
Who Is She
Mysterious taxi driver · 12 episodes
2024–
Hauchi
President Jang
2024
Mission: Cross
Lee Go-an
2024
Holy Punch
Boss Jang
2024
Queenmaker
Yang Sun-dong
2023Season 1
B Cut
Tae-san
2022
Friendly Police
전경위
2021
Show Window: Queen's House
Kang Dae-Wook · 16 episodes
2021–
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Kim Byeong-ok and where are they from?
Kim Byeong-ok is 66 years old, born on October 11, 1960 in South Korea.
What are the most famous roles of Kim Byeong-ok?
Kim Byeong-ok is best known for roles in Oldboy, Lady Vengeance, The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion.
How many movies has Kim Byeong-ok been in?
Over a 23-year career (since 2003), Kim Byeong-ok has appeared in 45 movies and 19 TV shows.
What was Kim Byeong-ok's first movie?
The career of Kim Byeong-ok began with The Classic (2003).
What is Kim Byeong-ok's most recent movie or series?
Kim Byeong-ok's most recent release is Fifties Professionals, which premiered on May 22, 2026.
What TV shows has Kim Byeong-ok appeared in?
On television, Kim Byeong-ok has appeared in What's Wrong with Secretary Kim, Running Man, Because This Is My First Life, Queenmaker.
Kim Byeong-ok
1960-10-11 · South Korea
Kim Byeong-ok (김병옥) is a South Korean actor.