Namkoong Min

Name: Namkoong Min
Native name: 남궁민
Also Known as: Namgoong Min, Namgung Min, Nam Goong Min
Nationality: South Korean
Gender: Male
Born: March 12, 1978
Age: 47

Namkoong Min is a South Korean actor, director, and screenwriter under 935 Entertainment. He debuted as an actor in the 2001 film "Bungee Jumping of Their Own" (번지점프를 하다), when he won The 5th Music Star Contest VJ. He graduated from Chung-Ang University with a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering. After his graduation, on August 31, 2006, he worked as a Social Service Agent for 18 months at the Korea Army Training Center in Nonsan.

He has been nominated thrice for Best Actor in a TV series at the Beaksang for his roles in "Remember: War of the Son" (리멤버 – 아들의 전쟁, 2015), "Good Manager"(김과장, 2017) and "Hot Stove League" (스토브리그. 2019). Hot Stove League won 56th Baeksang Arts Awards 2020 for best drama. Through that drama, he also received his first daesang/grand prize in his career from 2020 SBS Drama Awards. For his work on the 2023 drama "My Dearest" (연인), he was awarded that year's Best Actor award at the Grimae Awards and the Grand Prize (Daesang) award at the MBC Drama Awards.

In February 2016, Namkoong confirmed that he was dating actress Jin Ah Reum. Their wedding took place on October 7th, 2022.

(Source: MyDramaList) Edit Biography

Year	Title	Type	Rating
2018	Light My Fire	Movie	7.3

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
TBA	Doctor Prisoner Season 2 Korean Drama, 0000, 0 eps Na Yi Je (Main Role)	0	Na Yi Je Main Role	0.0
2025	Our Movie Korean Drama, 2025, 12 eps Lee Je Ha (Main Role)	12	Lee Je Ha Main Role	7.9
2023	My Dearest Part 2 Korean Drama, 2023, 11 eps Lee Jang Hyun (Main Role)	11	Lee Jang Hyun Main Role	8.9
2023	My Dearest Korean Drama, 2023, 10 eps Lee Jang Hyun (Main Role)	10	Lee Jang Hyun Main Role	8.9
2023	Taxi Driver Season 2 Korean Drama, 2023, 16 eps Cheon Ji Hun (Ep. 9) (Cameo)	16	Cheon Ji Hun (Ep. 9) Cameo	8.9
2022	One Dollar Lawyer Korean Drama, 2022, 12 eps Chun Ji Hoon (Main Role)	12	Chun Ji Hoon Main Role	8.5
2021	The Veil Korean Drama, 2021, 12 eps Han Ji Hyuk (Main Role)	12	Han Ji Hyuk Main Role	8.3
2020	Awaken Korean Drama, 2020, 16 eps Do Jung Woo (Main Role)	16	Do Jung Woo Main Role	8.2
2019	Hot Stove League Korean Drama, 2019, 16 eps Baek Seung Soo (Main Role)	16	Baek Seung Soo Main Role	8.6
2019	Doctor Prisoner Korean Drama, 2019, 32 eps Na Yi Je (Main Role)	32	Na Yi Je Main Role	8.3
2018	The Undateables Korean Drama, 2018, 32 eps Kang Hoon Nam (Main Role)	32	Kang Hoon Nam Main Role	7.5
2017	Falsify Korean Drama, 2017, 32 eps Han Moo Yeong (Main Role)	32	Han Moo Yeong Main Role	7.9
2017	Man to Man Korean Drama, 2017, 16 eps [Actor] (Ep. 10) (Guest Role)	16	[Actor] (Ep. 10) Guest Role	7.8
2017	Good Manager Korean Drama, 2017, 20 eps Kim Sung Ryong (Main Role)	20	Kim Sung Ryong Main Role	8.5
2016	Doctors Korean Drama, 2016, 20 eps Nam Ba Ram (Ep. 13-15) (Guest Role)	20	Nam Ba Ram (Ep. 13-15) Guest Role	7.9
2016	Beautiful Gong Shim Korean Drama, 2016, 20 eps Ahn Dan Tae / Suk Joon Pyo (Main Role)	20	Ahn Dan Tae / Suk Joon Pyo Main Role	7.8
2015	Remember: War of the Son Korean Drama, 2015, 20 eps Nam Gyu Man (Main Role)	20	Nam Gyu Man Main Role	8.2
2015	The Girl Who Sees Scents Korean Drama, 2015, 16 eps Kwon Jae Hee / Jay Kwon (Main Role)	16	Kwon Jae Hee / Jay Kwon Main Role	7.9
2014	My Secret Hotel Korean Drama, 2014, 16 eps Jo Sung Gyum (Main Role)	16	Jo Sung Gyum Main Role	7.3
2014	Wild Chives and Soy Bean Soup: 12 Years Reunion Korean Drama, 2014, 26 eps Yoo Joon Soo (Main Role)	26	Yoo Joon Soo Main Role	7.1
2014	I Need Romance Season 3 Korean Drama, 2014, 16 eps Kang Tae Yoon (Main Role)	16	Kang Tae Yoon Main Role	7.8
2013	Unemployed Romance Korean Drama, 2013, 10 eps Kim Jong Dae (Main Role)	10	Kim Jong Dae Main Role	6.8
2013	Hur Jun, the Original Story Korean Drama, 2013, 135 eps Yoo Do Ji (Main Role)	135	Yoo Do Ji Main Role	7.7
2012	Cheongdamdong Alice Korean Drama, 2012, 16 eps So In Chan [Se Kyung's ex-boyfriend] (Ep.1-3) (Guest Role)	16	So In Chan [Se Kyung's ex-boyfriend] (Ep.1-3) Guest Role	7.1
2011	Can You Hear My Heart Korean Drama, 2011, 30 eps Jang Jun Ha / Bong Ma Ru (Main Role)	30	Jang Jun Ha / Bong Ma Ru Main Role	8.1
2010	Becoming a Billionaire Korean Drama, 2010, 20 eps Choo Woon Suk (Main Role)	20	Choo Woon Suk Main Role	6.9
2009	Iris Korean Drama, 2009, 20 eps [Himself] (Guest Role)	20	[Himself] Guest Role	7.9
2006	One Fine Day Korean Drama, 2006, 16 eps Kang Dong Ha (Main Role)	16	Kang Dong Ha Main Role	6.6
2005	My Rosy Life Korean Drama, 2005, 24 eps Doctor Ji Bak Sa (Support Role)	24	Doctor Ji Bak Sa Support Role	7.7
2004	My Lovely Family Korean Drama, 2004, 179 eps Ahn Jin Kook (Main Role)	179	Ahn Jin Kook Main Role	6.8
2003	Pearl Necklace Korean Drama, 2003, 52 eps Hwang Joon Ho [Joo Hyun's brother] (Support Role)	52	Hwang Joon Ho [Joo Hyun's brother] Support Role	6.9
2003	Rose Fence Korean Drama, 2003, 113 eps Han Dong Hyun (Main Role)	113	Han Dong Hyun Main Role	6.1
2002	Big Hit Family Korean Drama, 2002, 227 eps [Himself] (Support Role)	227	[Himself] Support Role	6.5

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2017	Part-Time Spy Korean Movie, 2017, Choi Min Seok [President of Daeheung] (Bit part)	Choi Min Seok [President of Daeheung] Bit part	7.4
2017	Lost in the Moon Light Chinese Movie, 2017, Zhong Qiao Bei (Support Role)	Zhong Qiao Bei Support Role	6.6
2007	Beautiful Sunday Korean Movie, 2007, Min Woo (Main Role)	Min Woo Main Role	7.1
2006	A Dirty Carnival Korean Movie, 2006, Kim Min Ho (Main Role)	Kim Min Ho Main Role	7.5
2001	Bad Guy Korean Movie, 2001, Hyun Su (Support Role)	Hyun Su Support Role	6.5
2001	Bungee Jumping of Their Own Korean Movie, 2001, Kim Chul Sung (Support Role)	Kim Chul Sung Support Role	6.7

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2017	Drama Special Season 8: You Are Closer Than I Think Korean Special, 2017, 1 eps [Doctor] (Cameo)	1	[Doctor] Cameo	7.6
2013	City Conquest: Episode Zero Japanese Special, 2013, 1 eps Cha Ji Ryong (Support Role)	1	Cha Ji Ryong Support Role	7.5
2012	Drama Special Season 3: Still Picture Korean Special, 2012, 1 eps Kim Hyun Soo (Main Role)	1	Kim Hyun Soo Main Role	7.1
2004	Drama City: After Love Korean Special, 2004, 1 eps Eun Jae (Main Role)	1	Eun Jae Main Role	6.7
2003	Drama City: To William Korean Special, 2003, 1 eps Joon Ho (Support Role)	1	Joon Ho Support Role	6.4
2003	Wedding Story: My Love My Oppa Korean Special, 2003, 0 eps Sung Soo (Main Role)	0	Sung Soo Main Role	0.0

Year	Title	#	Role	Rating
2025	Whenever Possible Season 3 Korean TV Show, 2025, 14 eps (Ep.6) (Guest)	14	(Ep.6) Guest	8.1
2022	Yoo Quiz on the Block Season 4 Korean TV Show, 2022, 125 eps (Ep. 204) (Guest)	125	(Ep. 204) Guest	7.4
2020	I-LAND Korean TV Show, 2020, 12 eps [Narrator] (Main Host)	12	[Narrator] Main Host	8.5
2019	Hangout with Yoo Korean TV Show, 2019, 300 eps (Ep. 203) (Guest)	300	(Ep. 203) Guest	8.2
2018	Happy Together Season 4 Korean TV Show, 2018, 77 eps (Ep. 23) (Guest)	77	(Ep. 23) Guest	7.8
2016	Life Bar Korean TV Show, 2016, 118 eps (Ep. 41) (Guest)	118	(Ep. 41) Guest	8.0
2016	Singing Battle Korean TV Show, 2016, 29 eps (Ep. 1-21) (Main Host)	29	(Ep. 1-21) Main Host	8.0
2016	My Little Old Boy Korean TV Show, 2016, 475 eps (Ep. 229) (Guest)	475	(Ep. 229) Guest	8.0
2016	Saturday Night Live Korea Season 7 Korean TV Show, 2016, 18 eps [Host] (Ep. 3) (Guest)	18	[Host] (Ep. 3) Guest	8.0
2015	Knowing Bros Korean TV Show, 2015, 500 eps (Ep. 182, 415) (Guest)	500	(Ep. 182, 415) Guest	8.7
2013	I Live Alone Korean TV Show, 2013, 615 eps (Ep. 213, 298-299, 322-323, 413) (Guest)	615	(Ep. 213, 298-299, 322-323, 413) Guest	8.5
2012	We Got Married Season 4 Korean TV Show, 2012, 240 eps (Ep. 214-262) (Regular Member)	240	(Ep. 214-262) Regular Member	8.1
2007	Radio Star Korean TV Show, 2007, 915 eps (Ep. 370, 472) (Guest)	915	(Ep. 370, 472) Guest	7.6
2003	X-Man Korean TV Show, 2003, 178 eps (Ep. 15-20) (Guest)	178	(Ep. 15-20) Guest	7.9
1998	Music Bank Korean TV Show, 1998, 1240 eps [Host] (Nov 12, 2004 - Apr 29, 2005) (Regular Member)	1240	[Host] (Nov 12, 2004 - Apr 29, 2005) Regular Member	7.8