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name: "Kim Jong-goo"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/kim-jong-goo"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "8 June 1955"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T21:18:30.993199+00:00"
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# Kim Jong-goo

Actor. Born 8 June 1955 in Jinju, South Korea.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 8 June 1955, Jinju, South Korea
- **Also known as:** 김종구, Kim Jong-gu, 金钟求

## Biography

Kim Jong-goo is a South Korean actor. He graduated from the Department of Theatre and Film at Chung-Ang University and later earned a master's degree and a doctorate in theatre from the same institution. He was a regular member of the National Theatre Company of Korea from 1982 to 2011.

He is known for supporting roles in films including *Poetry* (2010) as Park Sang-tae, *Confession of Murder* (2012) as the Snake Hunter, *Pandora* (2016) as the Nuclear Safety Committee Chairman, *EXIT* (2019) as Second Uncle, and *Nameless Gangster* (2012) as Chief Cho. His television credits include Assemblyman Park in *King the Land* (2023) and Seok Hyun-Je in *Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth* (2016).

*Sources: imdb.com, thewiki.kr.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Poetry* (2010), Fi1m 87, as Park Sang-tae — [page](https://film.one/film/poetry.md)

## Also known for

- *King the Land* (2023), Assemblyman Park
- *Pandora* (2016), Nuclear Safety Committee Chairman
- *Confession of Murder* (2012), Snake Hunter
- *EXIT* (2019), Second Uncle
- *A Werewolf Boy* (2012), Sun-yi's Father (uncredited)
- *Hwarang: The Poet Warrior Youth* (2016), Seok Hyun-Je
- *Nameless Gangster* (2012), Chief Cho
- *A Girl at My Door* (2014), President Choi

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