Ma Dong-seok
Actor in 'Train to Busan' and 'Eternals'
Born
March 1st, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
South Korea
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Born in 1971, this actor gained recognition in the South Korean film industry. Achieved success with the 2016 film 'Train to Busan', which became a cult classic in the zombie genre. Starred in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film 'Eternals' in 2021, showcasing versatility in both horror and superhero genres. Apart from acting, engaged in fitness and martial arts, contributing to action sequences in various films.
Starred in 'Train to Busan'
Appeared in 'Eternals'
Featured in 'The Outlaws'
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