Oh Young-soo

Oh Young-soo

  • Birthday: 10/19/1944
  • Place of birth: Kaepung County, Gyeonggi, Empire of Japan [now Kaepung District, Kaesong, North Korea]
  • Fame for: Acting
  • Also known as: 오영수, Oh Yeong-su, Yeong-su Oh, 吳永洙, O Yeong-Su

Biography

O Yeong-su (Korean: 오영수; born O Se-kang, October 19, 1944) is a South Korean actor. In 2021, he portrayed Oh Il-nam in the Netflix survival drama Squid Game, which gave rise to his worldwide popularity and won him a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries or Television Film, as well as a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series.

Filmography

A Little Monk
Release date: 4/11/2003

A Little Monk

Role(s): Temple Master

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Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring
Release date: 9/19/2003

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring

Role(s): Old Monk

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Women Don't Fear the Night
Release date: 10/15/1983

Women Don't Fear the Night

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The Soul Guardians
Release date: 8/15/1998

The Soul Guardians

Role(s): Priest

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Squid Game
Release date: 9/17/2021

Squid Game

Role(s): Oh Il-nam / 'No. 001'

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