Oh Dal-su
Oh Dal-su | |
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Born |
Daegu, South Korea | 15 June 1968
Other names | Oh Dal-soo |
Education | Dong-eui University - Industrial Design |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1990-present |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 오달수 |
Hanja | 吳達庶 |
Revised Romanization | O Dal-su |
McCune–Reischauer | O Tal-su |
Oh Dal-su (born 15 June 1968) is a South Korean actor.
Career
Oh Dal-su began his acting career in theater in Busan, and since 2001 has been the head of theater company Singiru Manhwagyeong ("Mirage and Kaleidoscope"). His rich experience on the stage, in local productions such as Ogu,[1] later made Oh an in-demand supporting/character actor on the big screen.[2]
Oh has starred in numerous successful films, in roles such as the owner of the organized crime-funded private jail in Oldboy (2003), a former gang boss in Mapado (2005), a weapons smuggler in A Bittersweet Life (2005), a transvestite in Foxy Festival (2010), a Chinese-Korean conman in The Thieves (2012),[3] and a sympathetic inmate in Miracle in Cell No. 7.[4] He also dubbed the voice of the monster in The Host (2006).[5]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2002 | Bet on My Disco | 뻘줌남 | |
2003 | Adolescence | short film | |
If You Were Me | Police officer | segment: "Never Ending Peace and Love" | |
Oldboy | Park Cheol-woong | ||
2004 | The Secret of Eel-fishing | Choi Dal-bong | short film |
The Last Wolf | Gold Tooth | ||
The President's Barber | Mr. Ahn | ||
Woman is the Future of Man | Rice cake man | ||
2005 | How Does the Blind Dream? | short film | |
Mapado | Boss | ||
Crying Fist | Yong-dae | ||
A Bittersweet Life | Myung-gu | ||
Sympathy for Lady Vengeance | Mr. Chang | ||
2006 | Forbidden Quest | Hwang-ga (copier) | |
A Bloody Aria | Oh-geun | ||
The Host | Monster (voice) | ||
Between Love and Hate | Hak-yi | ||
Three Fellas | Na Sang-choon | ||
Once in a Summer | Nam Gyun-soo | ||
I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK | Shin Duk-cheon | ||
2007 | Project Makeover | Jung-ju's father | |
The Show Must Go On | Hyun-soo | ||
Driving with My Wife's Lover | Taxi driver | ||
2008 | Baby and I | ||
A Tale of Legendary Libido | Kang-mok | ||
The Good, the Bad, the Weird | Butler Park | ||
2009 | Private Eye | Oh Young-dal | |
Thirst | Young-du | ||
Dream | Lee Young-chul | TV series (SBS) | |
Short! Short! Short! 2009: Show Me the Money |
Factory owner | segment: "Hundred Nails and a Deer Antler" | |
Girlfriends | Voice doctor | ||
2010 | Nice Shorts | Father (voice) | segment: "Don't Step Out of the House" |
The Servant | Old man Ma | ||
Troubleshooter | Sang-chul | ||
Foxy Festival | Kim Gwang-rok | ||
Late Blossom | Dal-su | ||
2011 | Detective K: Secret of the Virtuous Widow | Seo-pil | |
Head | Kim Sang-chul/Oh Byeong-seok | ||
Hindsight | Teacher Yook | ||
About Alcohol | Narrator | documentary | |
2012 | Salamander Guru and The Shadows | Seon-dal | TV sitcom (SBS) |
The Thieves | Andrew | ||
R2B: Return to Base | Min Dong-pil | ||
The Traffickers | Kyung-jae | ||
The Ugly Duckling | Nak-man's father | ||
Code Name: Jackal | Chief detective Ma | ||
Mr. Vertigo | Master | short film | |
2013 | Miracle in Cell No. 7 | So Yang-ho | |
My Paparotti | Principal Deok-saeng | ||
Mai Ratima | Man with stolen goods | ||
The Attorney | Park Dong-ho | ||
2014 | The Pirates | Han Sang-jil | |
Slow Video | Byeong-soo | ||
Ode to My Father | Dal-gu | ||
2015 | Detective K: Secret of the Lost Island | Seo-pil | |
Assassination | Old Man | ||
Veteran | Team leader Oh | ||
You Call It Passion | General manager Go (cameo) | ||
Theater
Year | Title | Role |
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2005 | Art | Kyu-tae |
해일 | ||
Men's Impulse | ||
2006 | The Tenant | |
2008 | The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? | Martin Gray |
Marijuana | Yong-bo | |
2009 | Mondays 5 p.m. | |
2010 | Ogu | |
2011 | Holding the Sun and the Moon | Elder Hwang |
2012 | Kisaragi Miki-chan | Kimura Takuya |
House of Dead / Nobel Prize for Literature Award Speech | Writer | |
2013 | Kisaragi Miki-chan | Kimura Takuya |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
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2005 | 6th Busan Film Critics Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Mapado | Won |
2006 | 27th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Forbidden Quest | Nominated |
2007 | 15th Chunsa Film Art Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Once in a Summer | Won |
2009 | SBS Drama Awards | Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Special | Dream | Nominated |
2010 | 47th Grand Bell Awards | Best Supporting Actor | The Servant | Nominated |
31st Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated | ||
2013 | 49th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Miracle in Cell No. 7 | Nominated |
50th Grand Bell Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated | ||
21st Korean Culture and Entertainment Awards | Top Excellence Award, Actor in Film | Won | ||
2014 | 34th Golden Cinema Festival | Best Supporting Actor | Won | |
2015 | 10th Max Movie Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Ode to My Father | Nominated |
20th Chunsa Film Art Awards | Best Actor | Detective K: Secret of the Lost Island | Nominated | |
19th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival[6] | It Star Award | Ode to My Father | Won | |
24th Buil Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated | ||
52nd Grand Bell Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Won | ||
Best Supporting Actor | Assassination | Nominated | ||
36th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Ode to My Father | Won |
References
- ↑ Chung, Ah-young (18 January 2011). "Actor Oh Dal-su to return to stage". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- ↑ "Oh Dal-soo 1st Korean Actor to Draw 100 Million Moviegoers". The Chosun Ilbo. 5 January 2015. Retrieved 2015-01-05.
- ↑ Lim, Ju-hui (12 August 2012). "The Thieves Oh Dal Soo getting high compliments for his amazing acting". StarN News. Retrieved 2012-11-18.
- ↑ Park, Si-soo (1 April 2014). "Watch out! They 'steal' scenes, your heart". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2014-04-02.
- ↑ "OH Dal-su". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 2014-04-02.
- ↑ Conran, Pierce (10 July 2015). "LEE Min-ho and MOON Chae-won to Receive BiFan Awards". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 2015-07-10.
External links
- Oh Dal-soo at HanCinema
- Oh Dal-soo at the Korean Movie Database
- Oh Dal-su at the Internet Movie Database