Kim Sung-kyun - Actor Profile

Kim Sung-kyun

Acting
Freshness: Jan 24, 2026
35Total Films
7.9 Highest Rated
Born: May 25, 1980
Birth Place: Daegu, South Korea

About Kim Sung-kyun

Kim Sung-kyun (김성균) is a South Korean actor. Born on May 25, 1980, Kim began his career in theatre, then made his screen debut as a gangster boss's faithful henchman in Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time, followed by supporting roles in The Neighbor, Reply 1994, Reply 1988 and Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo (2016).

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Kim Sung-kyun reveals a career defined by exceptional commercial consistency. With a total of 35 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Kim Sung-kyun's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 80% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Kim Sung-kyun remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Dino King: Journey to Fire Mountain, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Kim Sung-kyun Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Kim Sung-kyun's career based on audience ratings.

★7.9
Dino King: Journey to Fire Mountain (2019) movie poster
★7.9

Dino King: Journey to Fire Mountain: Speckles, a ferocious tarbosaurus and his young son junior, mourning the loss of their family in an epic battle, roam th

Dino King: Journey to Fire Mountain

2019•Animation
★7.8
Project 577 (2012) movie poster
★7.8

Project 577: Ha Jung Woo promised that if he won the best actor award 2 years in a row he would walk across South Korea. He did and t

Project 577

2012•Adventure
★7.7
Officer Black Belt (2024) movie poster
★7.7

Officer Black Belt: A talented martial artist who can't walk past a person in need unites with a probation officer to fight and prevent crim

Officer Black Belt

2024•Action
★7.5
12.12: The Day (2023) movie poster
★7.5

12.12: The Day: After the assassination of President Park, martial law has been declared. A coup d'état bursts out by Defense Security C

12.12: The Day

2023•Drama
★7.4
Hwayi: A Monster Boy (2013) movie poster
★7.4

Hwayi: A Monster Boy: After being kidnapped as a small child and raised by the five men who abducted him, a teenage boy is now forced to join

Hwayi: A Monster Boy

2013•Action

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Kim Sung-kyun.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2024 Officer Black Belt Kim Sun-min Super Hit Similar →
2023 12.12: The Day Kim Jun-yeob Super Hit Similar →
2023 Don't Buy the Seller Joo Cheol-ho Hit Similar →
2022 Seoul Vibe Director Lee Hit Similar →
2022 Hansan: Rising Dragon Kato Yoshiaki Hit Similar →
2021 Sinkhole Dong-won Hit Similar →
2021 Endless Rain Teacher Average Similar →
2019 Dino King: Journey to Fire Mountain - Super Hit Similar →
2019 The Divine Move 2: The Wrathful Heo Il-do Hit Similar →
2019 A Diamond in the Rough Drunken man Hit Similar →
2018 Feng Shui Kim Byung-gi Hit Similar →
2018 The Witness Mr. Choi Hit Similar →
2018 I Have a Date with Spring Adidas Man Hit Similar →
2018 Wretches Detective Kang Flop Similar →
2018 Golden Slumber Choi Geum-cheol Hit Similar →
2017 The Preparation In-gyu Hit Similar →
2017 The Poet and the Boy Bong-yeon Flop Similar →
2017 The Sheriff In Town Duk-man Average Similar →
2017 The Prison Dr. Kim Hit Similar →
2016 Phantom Detective Gang Seong-il Hit Similar →
2015 Summer Snow Tae-young Hit Similar →
2015 The Chosen: Forbidden Cave Jin-myung Average Similar →
2015 The Deal Seung-hyeon Average Similar →
2015 Chronicle of a Blood Merchant Geun-ryong Hit Similar →
2014 We Are Brothers Park Ha-yeon Hit Similar →
2014 Kundo: Age of the Rampant Jang Hit Similar →
2013 The Suspect Ri Gwang-jo Hit Similar →
2013 Fasten Your Seatbelt Passenger (cameo) Average Similar →
2013 Hwayi: A Monster Boy Dong-beom Hit Similar →
2013 Secretly, Greatly Seo Soo-hyuk Hit Similar →
2013 South Bound Hong Man-deok Hit Similar →
2013 Man on the Edge Choon-bong Hit Similar →
2012 Project 577 Himself Super Hit Similar →
2012 The Neighbors Ryu Seung-hyuk Hit Similar →
2012 Nameless Gangster Park Chang-woo Hit Similar →

Kim Sung-kyun - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Kim Sung-kyun?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kim Sung-kyun is "Dino King: Journey to Fire Mountain" with a rating of 7.9/10.

How many movies has Kim Sung-kyun acted in?

Kim Sung-kyun has been featured in at least 35 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Kim Sung-kyun?

Other notable films include "Project 577", "Officer Black Belt", and "12.12: The Day".