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Won Geun-Hee

Won Geun-Hee (Hangul: 원근희) is a South Korean actor born on October 27, 1943. He has built a prolific career performing in various supporting and guest roles across South Korean film and television.

Portrait of South Korean actor Won Geun-Hee
Won Geun-Hee

Filmography

Won has appeared in a wide array of feature films and television series, portraying authority figures, professionals, and various supporting characters.

Selected Film Appearances

  • My Punch-Drunk Boxer (2019) – photo studio owner
  • The Handmaiden (2016) – butler
  • I am the King (2012) – Nobleman Shin-Ik
  • Le Grand Chef 2: Kimchi Battle (2010) – Minister of Agriculture and Forestry
  • Heaven's Soldiers (2005) – South Korean general
  • Another Public Enemy (2005) – high school principal
  • A Good Lawyer's Wife (2003) – old gentleman
  • Double Agent (2003) – manager
  • Indian Summer (2001) – Supreme Court judge 1
  • Joint Security Area (2000) – autopsy doctor
  • Mayumi (1990) – prosecutor

Selected Television Series

  • The East Palace (Netflix / 2026) – Chief State Councilor
  • Oh My Ghost Clients (MBC / 2025) – monk
  • Tale of the Nine Tailed 1938 (tvN / 2023) – gatekeeper
  • Pandora: Beneath the Paradise (tvN / 2023) – monk
  • May I Help You (MBC / 2022) – elderly husband
  • Inspector Koo (JTBC / 2021) – monk
  • Chocolate (JTBC / 2019–2020) – Han Yong-Seol's brother-in-law
  • Signal (tvN / 2016) – bus driver
  • Assembly (KBS2 / 2015) – Yoon Jung-Soo
  • High Kick! 2 (MBC / 2009–2010) – wedding officiant
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