Jo Min-ki
Korean actor in film and television
Born
1965
60 years ago
Died
March 9th, 2018
7 years ago — 53 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
South Korea
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A prominent figure in the South Korean entertainment industry, the individual built a successful career as an actor, appearing in numerous films and television dramas. Key roles included performances in the series 'My Mister' and 'The Great Waiter'. The individual also participated in various theatrical productions, showcasing versatility and depth. Throughout the career, there was recognition for contributions to both film and television, leading to widespread recognition within the South Korean audience.
Starred in 'My Mister'
Featured in 'The Great Waiter'
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