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Below is a summary of his career and personal life:

 

Career Highlights

Early Career and Rise to Fame

  • Majored in Oriental Painting at Seoul National University.
  • Made his acting debut in the 1991 TV drama "Our Paradise".
  • Gained recognition on TV for portraying intellectual, upper-middle-class characters, notably in "Hyun-Jung, I Love You".
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Film Career

  • 2002: Starred in Marriage Is a Crazy Thing, showcasing his range by playing a commitment-averse professor in a critically acclaimed performance.
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  • 2004: Tackled complex roles in Spider Forest (a haunting mystery) and R-Point (a horror thriller).
  • 2005: Achieved a career-defining role in The King and the Clown, earning critical acclaim and multiple awards for his nuanced portrayal of a court jester.
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Television Comeback

  • 2006: Starred in the realistic and heartfelt drama "Alone in Love", praised for its portrayal of a divorced couple.
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  • Later roles include "My Spring Days" (2014), "Should We Kiss First?" (2018), and "The Wind Blows" (2019), where he continued to explore deep, emotional themes.
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Notable Achievements

  • Won Best Actor at the 2006 Grand Bell Awards for The King and the Clown.
  • Recognized as one of the highest-paid entertainers on KBS in 2011 for his role in "The King of Legend".
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Personal Life

  • Kam Woo-sung married actress Kang Min-Young in 2006 after dating for 15 years.
  • The couple held their wedding in Australia, emphasizing their long-standing commitment and love for each other.

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Kam Woo Sung

Biography

Kam Woo-sung is a highly versatile South Korean actor with a career spanning decades. Born on October 1, 1970, he is renowned for his diverse roles across film and television, including his iconic performance in the blockbuster historical drama "The King and the Clown" (2005).

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Profile

  • Name: 감우성 / Kam Woo Sung (Gam Wu Seong)
  • Also known as: Karm Woo Sung
  • Nickname: Gam Taeng
  • Profession: Actor
  • Birthdate: 1970-Oct-01 (age 54)
  • Birthplace: Okcheon, North Chungcheong, South Korea
  • Height: 174cm
  • Weight: 68kg
  • Star sign: Libra
  • Blood type: O
  • Family: Wife, two older brothers and two older sisters
  • Talent agency:Neos Entertainment

TV Shows

  • Joseon Exorcist (SBS, 2021)
  • The Wind Blows (JTBC, 2019)
  • Should We Kiss First (SBS, 2018)
  • The Spring Day of My Life (MBC, 2014)
  • King Geunchogo (KBS1, 2010)
  • Alone in Love (SBS, 2006)
  • Hyung Jung, I Love You (MBC, 2002)
  • Stars Rise Even in the Day 낮에도 별은 뜬다 (MBC, 2001)
  • Say it With Your Eyes (MBC, 2000)
  • Medical Center (SBS, 2000)
  • Loving You (MBC, 1999)
  • Michiko 미찌꼬 (MBC, 1999)
  • Shy Lover (MBC, 1998)
  • Song of the Wind (SBS, 1998)
  • Premonition (MBC, 1997)
  • Mountain (MBC, 1997)
  • To Make a Man 남자 만들기 (KBS, 1995)
  • The White Journey 하얀 여로 (MBC, 1994)
  • MBC Best Theater - Ep129 '하얀 여로' (MBC, 1994-Mar-25)
  • Season of the Storm 폭풍의 계절 (MBC, 1993)
  • Our Paradise (MBC, 1993)
  • Trumpet Flower 나팔꽃 (MBC, 1993)
  • MBC Best Theater - Ep102 '유년의 삽화' (MBC, 1993-Aug-27)
  • MBC Best Theater - Ep79 '지난 겨울 우리는' (MBC, 1993-Feb-19)
  • Fascination 매혹 (MBC, 1992)
  • Public Loan 20 Talents 공채 20기 탤런트 (MBC, 1991)

TV Show Theme Songs

Movies

Recognitions

  • 2018 26th SBS Drama Awards: Grand Prize with Kim Sun Ah (Should We Kiss First)
  • 2018 26th SBS Drama Awards: Best Couple with Kim Sun Ah (Should We Kiss First)
  • 2018 11th Korea Drama Awards: Top Excellence Award, Actor (Should We Kiss First)
  • 14th Choon Sa Film Festival: Best Male Actor for "King and the Clown" (2006)
  • 2006 Blue Dragon Film Festival: Best Couple (with Lee Jun Ki) in "King and the Clown"
  • 43rd Grand Bell Awards: Best Leading Actor for "King and the Clown" (2006)
  • 9th Audience Prize: Best Male Actor (2004)
  • 2002 MBC Entertainment Awards: Best Dresser
  • 2002 MBC TV Awards: Best Male Actor
  • 2002 Grimae Film Festival: Best Male Actor for "Marriage is a Crazy Thing"
  • 1st Korea Movie Awards: Best New Actor for "Marriage is a Crazy Thing" (2002)

Trivia

  • Education: Soo Yoo Junior High School, Sun Hwa Arts High School, and Seoul University (major in East Asian Art)
  • Hobbies: Playing billiard and watching films
  • Kam Woo Sung was born in South Korea to a military family.

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Kam Woo-sung

​Kam Woo-sung (감우성 ) is a South Korean actor.

He was born on October 1, 1970.