Hae Gon Kim

Kim Hae Gon

  • Name: Kim Hae Gon
  • Native name: 김해곤
  • Nationality: South Korean
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: 1964
  • Age: 62
Kim Hae Gon is a South Korean film screenwriter, director, and actor. He started off as a theatre actor and writer, winning awards for his stage performances even before entering his 20's. In 1990, alongside his friend Kim Seung Woo, he entered the film industry as an actor alongside his theatre work, and he continued to write. After writing three motion picture screenplays, including "Failan," which was recognized as Cine21 Movie Award's Best Screenplay of the Year and ranked fourth among their Best Film of the Year nominees, he debuted in 2006 with "Between Love and Hate," better known in South Korea as "The Unbearable Lightness of Dating." This was his first screenplay, submitted in 1998 and winning a Best Screenplay Award from the Korean Film Council, and in the film, his long-time friend Kim Seung Woo appears as the lead alongside Jang Jin Young. While continuing to write, he has remained active both on stage and in films as an actor, appearing in more than twenty motion pictures. Edit Biography
Screenwriter
Year Title Type Rating
2013
Movie
7.0
2010
Movie
7.4
2003
Movie
6.6
2001
Movie
5.1
2001
Failan
Failan
Movie
7.3
Screenwriter & Director
Year Title Type Rating
2008
Fate
Fate
Movie
6.9
2006
Movie
6.2
Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
2025
When Life Gives You Tangerines
When Life Gives You Tangerines
Korean Drama, 2025, 16 eps
[Cannes Theater president] (Ep. 9-13) (Guest Role)
16
[Cannes Theater president] (Ep. 9-13)
Guest Role
9.3
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
2022
Hot Blooded
Hot Blooded
Korean Movie, 2022,
Yang Dong (Support Role)
Yang Dong
Support Role
7.1
2018
The Drug King
The Drug King
Korean Movie, 2018,
Baek Woon Chang (Support Role)
Baek Woon Chang
Support Role
7.2
2018
High Society
High Society
Korean Movie, 2018,
Assemblyman Ahn (Support Role)
Assemblyman Ahn
Support Role
6.4
2016
Asura: The City of Madness
Asura: The City of Madness
Korean Movie, 2016,
Tae Byung Jo (Support Role)
Tae Byung Jo
Support Role
7.4
2014
A Hard Day
A Hard Day
Korean Movie, 2014,
[Pig safe owner] (Guest Role)
[Pig safe owner]
Guest Role
7.9
2013
Way Back Home
Way Back Home
Korean Movie, 2013,
[Designated driver] (Guest Role)
[Designated driver]
Guest Role
8.3
2010
A Better Tomorrow
A Better Tomorrow
Korean Movie, 2010,
President Jung (Bit part)
President Jung
Bit part
7.4
2006
Who Slept with Her
Who Slept with Her
Korean Movie, 2006,
(Guest Role)
Guest Role
6.4
2006
Marrying the Mafia III
Marrying the Mafia III
Korean Movie, 2006,
Yoon Do Shik [Leader of Doki faction] (Support Role)
Yoon Do Shik [Leader of Doki faction]
Support Role
7.1
2005
Marrying the Mafia II: Enemy-in-Law
Marrying the Mafia II: Enemy-in-Law
Korean Movie, 2005,
Yoon Do Shik (Support Role)
Yoon Do Shik
Support Role
7.2
2005
A Bittersweet Life
A Bittersweet Life
Korean Movie, 2005,
Tae Woong (Support Role)
Tae Woong
Support Role
7.6
2005
My Boyfriend Is Type-B
My Boyfriend Is Type-B
Korean Movie, 2005,
(Guest Role)
Guest Role
6.6
2004
Everybody Has Secrets
Everybody Has Secrets
Korean Movie, 2004,
[Jin Yeong's husband] (Support Role)
[Jin Yeong's husband]
Support Role
6.4
2004
Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War
Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War
Korean Movie, 2004,
[New battalion commander] (Guest Role)
[New battalion commander]
Guest Role
8.5
2003
Blue
Blue
Korean Movie, 2003,
Colonel Kim Jin Man (Support Role)
Colonel Kim Jin Man
Support Role
7.0
2002
Saving My Hubby
Saving My Hubby
Korean Movie, 2002,
[Gum chewing man] (Support Role)
[Gum chewing man]
Support Role
7.1
2001
Raybang
Raybang
Korean Movie, 2001,
Hae Gon (Main Role)
Main Role
0.0
2001
Failan
Failan
Korean Movie, 2001,
[Gangneung manager] (Support Role)
[Gangneung manager]
Support Role
7.3
1999
Calla
Calla
Korean Movie, 1999,
(Bit part)
Bit part
7.1
1998
Scent of a Man
Scent of a Man
Korean Movie, 1998,
Yang Hwie Chul (Support Role)
Yang Hwie Chul
Support Role
4.0
1997
Deep Blue
Deep Blue
Korean Movie, 1997,
(Bit part)
Bit part
4.0
1996
Born to Kill
Born to Kill
Korean Movie, 1996,
[Man] (Bit part)
[Man]
Bit part
7.0
1996
Seven Reasons Why Beer Is Better Than a Lover
Seven Reasons Why Beer Is Better Than a Lover
Korean Movie, 1996,
[Waiter] (Bit part)
[Waiter]
Bit part
0.0
1990
The General's Son
The General's Son
Korean Movie, 1990,
"King Devil" (Support Role)
"King Devil"
Support Role
7.0
Special
Year Title # Role Rating
2011
The Houseguest and My Mother
The Houseguest and My Mother
Korean Special, 2011, 1 eps
[Homeroom teacher] (Guest Role)
1
[Homeroom teacher]
Guest Role
6.3
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  • First Name: Hae Gon
  • Family Name: Kim
  • Native name: 김해곤
  • Nationality: South Korean
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: 1964
  • Age: 62

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