Kim Nam-gil

Acting

Kim Nam-gil

Born March 13, 1980Seoul, South Korea60 credits

Kim Nam-gil (김남길) is a South Korean actor, producer, singer and philanthropist. He was born on March 13, 1981. He is best known from leading roles in disaster blockbuster Pandora (2016); crime thriller The Shameless (2015); adventure film The Pirates (2014) and period drama Portrait of a Beauty (2008). His breakthrough role was Bidam in the hit television period drama Queen Seondeok (2009). Kim is also the founder and CEO of a non-profit organization Gilstory that focuses on preserving cultural heritage, promoting arts and raising special purpose relief funds.

Known For

Mr. Kim Goes to the Cinema

Mr. Kim Goes to the Cinema

Movie

2026

Trigger
7.6

Trigger

TV

2025

Nocturnal
6.1

Nocturnal

Movie

2025

How to Open the Door

How to Open the Door

Movie

2024

Three Meals a Day Light
7.7

Three Meals a Day Light

TV

2024

Whenever Possible
8.3

Whenever Possible

TV

2024

Filmography

Mr. Kim Goes to the Cinema
2026Mr. Kim Goes to the Cinemaas SelfMovie
Trigger
2025Triggeras Lee DoTV
Nocturnal
2025Nocturnalas Kang Ho-ryeongMovie
How to Open the Door
2024How to Open the Dooras Adult Cheol-suMovie
Three Meals a Day Light
2024Three Meals a Day Lightas SelfTV
Whenever Possible
2024Whenever PossibleTV
ZIP DAESUNG
2024ZIP DAESUNGas SelfTV
Song of the Bandits
2023Song of the Banditsas Lee YunTV
A Man of Reason
2023A Man of Reasonas Woo-jinMovie
Nattering with Nah
2023Nattering with NahTV
Salon Drip
2023Salon Dripas SelfTV
Island
2022Islandas VanTV
SUCHWITA
2022SUCHWITAas SelfTV
Just an Excuse
2022Just an Excuseas SelfTV
Jin's Traditional Alcohol Journey
2022Jin's Traditional Alcohol Journeyas SelfTV
Hunt
2022Huntas Tokyo Branch Agent 3Movie
Emergency Declaration
2022Emergency Declarationas Choi Hyun-sooMovie
Through the Darkness
2022Through the Darknessas Song Ha-youngTV
The Game Caterers
2021The Game Caterersas SelfTV
빈집살래
2021빈집살래TV
K-Ocean Pathfinders
2020K-Ocean PathfindersTV
Okay! Madam
2020Okay! Madamas Nervous ManMovie
The Closet
2020The Closetas Kyung-hoonMovie
Life of Samantha
2019Life of Samanthaas NarratorTV
Trans-Siberian Pathfinders
2019Trans-Siberian Pathfindersas SelfTV
The Fiery Priest
2019The Fiery Priestas Kim Hae-IlTV
Zombie for Sale
2019Zombie for Saleas Min-geolMovie
You Quiz on the Block
2018You Quiz on the Blockas SelfTV
Memoir of a Murderer
2017Memoir of a Murdereras Tae-juMovie
Live Up to Your Name
2017Live Up to Your Nameas Dr. Heo ImTV
One Day
2017One Dayas Kang-sooMovie
Pandora
2016Pandoraas Jae-hyukMovie
The Sound of a Flower
2015The Sound of a Floweras Heungseon DaewongunMovie
The Shameless
2015The Shamelessas Jung Jae-gonMovie
The Pirates
2014The Piratesas Jang Sa-jungMovie
Glory for Everyone
2014Glory for Everyoneas NarratorMovie
Don't Look Back: The Legend of Orpheus
2013Don't Look Back: The Legend of Orpheusas Han Yi-sooTV
Bad Guy
2010Bad Guyas Shim Gun-wookTV
Lovers Vanished
2010Lovers Vanishedas Kim Su-inMovie
Tears in the Amazon
2010Tears in the Amazonas Self - NarratorMovie
Tears of the Amazon
2009Tears of the Amazonas Self - NarratorTV
The Great Queen Seondeok
2009The Great Queen Seondeokas BidamTV
Handphone
2009Handphoneas Jang Yoon-hoMovie
Portrait of a Beauty
2008Portrait of a Beautyas Kang-muMovie
Modern Boy
2008Modern Boyas Hidaka ShinsukeMovie
Public Enemy Returns
2008Public Enemy Returnsas Moon-sooMovie
Several Questions That Make Us Happy
2007Several Questions That Make Us HappyTV
When Spring Comes
2007When Spring Comesas Kim Jun-giTV
No Regret
2006No Regretas Song Jae-minMovie
Lovers
2006Loversas Tae-sanTV
Don't Look Back
2006Don't Look Backas Seok-WooMovie
Goodbye Solo
2006Goodbye Soloas Yoo Ji-anTV
My Lovely Sam Soon
2005My Lovely Sam Soonas Kim Byeong TaeTV
Be Strong, Geum-soon!
2005Be Strong, Geum-soon!as Noh Seong-hwanTV
Sweet Buns
2004Sweet Bunsas Hye-jan's boyfriendTV
Low Life
2004Low Lifeas Police Officer at CheckpointMovie
R
—ReturnMovie
Canvas of Blood
—Canvas of Bloodas Prince SuyangMovie
Three of a Kind
—Three of a KindMovie
N
—Nightmareas Kim Tae-yiTV