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Acting

Kang Shin-il

Born
Nov 26, 1960 · Age 65
Place of birth
South Korea
Gender
Male
Movie credits
41
TV credits
45
Also known as (7)
  • 강신일
  • Gang Sin-il
  • Shin-il Kang
  • 姜信日
  • 姜信一
  • Gang Shin Il
  • Кан Шін-іль

Biography

Kang Shin-il (hangul: 강신일; born November 26, 1960) is a South Korean actor. Kang graduated from Kyung Hee University with a degree in electronic engineering, but he soon put aside his studies and spent most of his time in Daehangno, Seoul's theater district, where he formed a troupe called Testimony that performed at smaller venues. In 1985, he made his acting debut in Chilsu and Mansu, and soon gained fame as a stage actor in plays such as Kimchigook Goes Crazy and Chronicles of Han. He appeared onscreen for the first time in the 1988 film adaptation of Chilsu and Mansu and became a prolific…