Kang Woo-suk

In this Korean name, the family name is Kang.
Kang Woo-suk
Born (1960-11-10) November 10, 1960 (age 63)
Gyeongsan, South Korea
Occupation(s)Film director, screenwriter
Years active1993–present
Korean name
Hangul
강우석
Hanja
Revised RomanizationGang Useok
McCune–ReischauerKang Usŏk

Kang Woo-suk (Korean: 강우석; born November 10, 1960, in Gyeongsan) is a South Korean film producer and director.[1] He has often been called the most powerful man in Korean cinema, topping Cine21 magazine's list of '50 Most Powerful Men in Korean Cinema' for seven consecutive years from 1998 to 2004.[2][3]

  1. ^ Kim, Young-jin (26 September 2005). "Kang Woo-Suk Talks About 한반도 (The Korean Peninsula) (Film2.0 Interview)". Twitch Film. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
  2. ^ "Actor Cha Seung-won plays Joseon era cartographer in new film". 31 August 2016.
  3. ^ "집계 파워50, 9년만에 1위 놓친 강우석 감독" [Counting Power 50, Director Kang Woo-seok who missed the first place in 9 years]. 씨네21 (in Korean). 2005-04-28. Retrieved 2024-01-21.