Kim Kap-soo

South Korean actor known for 'The Inheritors'

Kim Kap-soo - South Korean actor known for 'The Inheritors'
Born

April 7th, 1957
68 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

South Korea

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Born in 1957, this individual gained prominence in the South Korean entertainment industry. Acting career began in the late 1980s, with significant roles in television dramas and films. Starred in popular series like 'The Inheritors' and 'Healer', showcasing a range of performances across various genres. Also appeared in acclaimed films such as 'The King' and 'The Royal Tailor'. Over the years, established a solid reputation as a versatile actor in both television and film.

Starred in 'The Inheritors'

Featured in 'Healer'

Appeared in 'The King'

Acted in 'The Royal Tailor'

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