South Korean movie actors died in the year 2014
Here are 1 famous actors from South Korea died in 2014:
Woo Bong-sik
Woo Bong-sik (May 5, 1971 Yesan County-March 9, 2014 Gaepo-dong) also known as Bong-sik Woo or Woo Bongsik was a South Korean actor.
He began his acting career in 1999 and quickly rose to become one of the most prominent actors of his generation, starring in numerous films and television dramas. He was best known for his work in films such as "The Chaser" (2008), "Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time" (2012), and "A Hard Day" (2014), all of which were critical and commercial successes. He was widely regarded as one of the most talented actors of his generation, known for his ability to portray complex and layered characters with nuance and sensitivity. Unfortunately, his promising career was cut short when he passed away in 2014 at the age of 42 due to acute pneumonia. His talent and contributions to Korean cinema will always be remembered.
In addition to his work in films, Woo Bong-sik also made a name for himself in the world of television dramas. He appeared in many popular dramas such as "The Fugitive: Plan B" (2010), "Bridal Mask" (2012), and "Miss Korea" (2013). Woo was highly praised for his acting skills and was often seen as the highlight of the dramas he appeared in.
Woo Bong-sik's talent was recognized by the public as well as his fellow actors and filmmakers. He won several awards for his acting, including Best Supporting Actor at the 33rd Blue Dragon Film Awards for his role in "Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time". In addition, he was nominated for Best Supporting Actor at the 6th Asian Film Awards and the 49th Grand Bell Awards for the same film.
Woo Bong-sik's untimely death was an enormous loss to the Korean entertainment industry. However, his acting legacy lives on through his impressive body of work and the many people he inspired with his talent and dedication to his craft.
Woo Bong-sik was born in Yesan County, South Korea, on May 5, 1971. He studied Theatre Arts at Chung-Ang University and it was during his time at university that he discovered his love for acting. After graduation, he started his career in theater before making his acting debut in the television drama "School".
In addition to his acting career, Woo Bong-sik was also known for his philanthropy. He was actively involved in charities that supported underprivileged children and donated a portion of his earnings to various causes. He also volunteered his time to teach acting to children in need.
Woo Bong-sik was married to Jung Yoo-mi, who is also a well-known actress in South Korea. The couple met while filming the drama "The Fugitive: Plan B" in 2010 and got married in 2011. They remained together until Woo's untimely death in 2014.
In honor of Woo Bong-sik's contributions to Korean cinema and television, his friends and colleagues established the "Woo Bong-sik Memorial Foundation." The foundation provides scholarships for aspiring actors and supports charities that were important to Woo Bong-sik during his lifetime.
Woo Bong-sik will always be remembered as an exceptional actor and a kind-hearted person who touched the lives of many.