Birthday
1911/01/01 (114 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Gangwon-do, South Korea
Also know as
Nam Seung-min, Seungmin Nam, Нам Сын Мин, Нам Сын-мин, Сынмин Нам, 남승민, 南承民, Сын-мин Нам, Nam Seung Min, Seung-min Nam
Born in Gangwon-do in 1911, his real name is Nam Tae-won. In 1935, he entered the film industry with a small role in director Bang Han-jun's Sprinkler. Afterwards, he appeared in Lee Gyu-hwan's A New Beginning (1939) and Kim Yu-young's Daffodil (1940). He appeared in a number of propaganda and cultural films, including Choi In-gyu's Children of the Sun (1944) and Kyung-kyun Shin's Our War (1945). After liberation, he appeared in director Lee Kyu-hwan's The Adventures of Smart (1946) and director Yoon Yong-gyu's Hometown of the Heart (1949). He defected to North Korea during the Korean War.
(1960) Red Flare
as old man Choi
(1960) A woman's story
as old man Liu
(1956) The Road of Happiness
as Nam-goo Hwang
(1954) The Miss of Guerrillas
as ---
(1961) Village at the Demarcation Line
as Do-kyun
(1940) Narcissus
as ---
(1942) Rural Life
as Kiyokawa
(1942) I Will Go
as ---
(1943) Look Up at the Blue Sky
as Patriot
(1943) Straits of Chosun
as Seki
(1944) Dear Soldier
as Yoshiki Hiramatsu
(1946) The Adventure of Ttolttori
as ---
(1959) 애국자
as Song Yong-sik
(1949) A Hometown in Heart
as Temple Cook
(1951) Teen Guerrillas
as Secretary of the County Committee of the Labor Party
(1959) Love the Future
as ---
(1952) Defenders of the native land
as Byeong-su Nam
(1953) Scouts
as Commander of the Puppet Army Division