Gang Dong-won
South Korean actor in 'The Train to Busan'
South Korean actor in 'The Train to Busan'
Born in 1981, this South Korean actor gained recognition for roles in movies and television series. Featured in films such as 'The Train to Busan', 'A Violent Prosecutor', and 'Peninsula', he has built a successful career in the entertainment industry. The performances often showcase a range of characters, from heroes to complex individuals. Apart from film, also starred in the drama series 'Goblin', which achieved significant popularity.
Starred in 'The Train to Busan'
Appeared in 'A Violent Prosecutor'
Featured in 'Peninsula'
Acted in 'Goblin'
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