Acting
Oh Young-soo
Born 1944-10-19
Kaepung County, Gyeonggi, Empire of Japan [now Kaepung District, Kaesong, North Korea]
Department: Acting
Biography
Oh Young-soo (오영수) is a South Korean actor born on October 19, 1944 as O Se-kang (오세강). In 2021, he portrayed Oh Il-nam in the Netflix survival drama Squid Game, which gave rise to his worldwide popularity and won him a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries or Television Film, as well as a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Oh Young-soo
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Squid Game
2021
TMDB4.0
Movie
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Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring
2003
TMDB3.9
TV
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How Do You Play?
2019
TMDB3.6
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The Great Queen Seondeok
2009
TMDB3.5
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God of War
2012
TMDB2.5
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The Return of Iljimae
2009
TMDB2.2
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The Soul Guardians
1998
TMDB2.3
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A Little Monk
2003
TMDB3.5
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Flower Blooms Even on a Windy Day
1987
TMDB0.0
Women Don't Fear the Night
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Women Don't Fear the Night
1983
TMDB4.5
Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (10 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Squid Game | Oh Il-nam / Player 001 | TV Series | 2021 |
 | How Do You Play? | Self | TV Series | 2019 |
 | God of War | Soo-gi | TV Series | 2012 |
 | The Great Queen Seondeok | Monk | TV Series | 2009 |
 | The Return of Iljimae | Yeol-gong | TV Series | 2009 |
 | Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring | Old Monk | Movie | 2003 |
 | A Little Monk | Temple Master | Movie | 2003 |
 | The Soul Guardians | Old Priest | Movie | 1998 |
 | Flower Blooms Even on a Windy Day | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1987 |
| Women Don't Fear the Night | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1983 |