Shin Seong-il | |
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| Born | May 8, 1937 Daegu, South Korea |
| Died | November 4, 2018 (aged 81) Hwasun, South Korea |
| Spouse | Um Aing-ran |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 신성일 |
| Hanja | 申星一[1] |
| Revised Romanization | Sin Seongil |
| McCune–Reischauer | Sin Sŏngil |
| Birth name | |
| Hangul | 강신영 |
| Hanja | 姜信永 |
| Revised Romanization | Gang Sinyeong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kang Sinyŏng |
| Legal name | |
| Hangul | 강신성일 |
| Hanja | 姜申星一 |
| Revised Romanization | Gang Sinseongil |
| McCune–Reischauer | Kang Sinsŏngil |
Shin Seong-il (May 8, 1937 – November 4, 2018) was a South Korean actor, film director, producer, and former politician. A legendary actor with 500 films in over 40 years, Shin debuted in director Shin Sang-ok's 1960 film A Romantic Papa and rose to fame through popular youth titles. A star in the 1960s and 1970s, his status as one of Korea's top actors extended well into the 1980s.[2]
- ^ 신성일
- ^ Conran, Pierce (4 September 2017). "Busan Film Festival's Retrospective to Shine on Legendary Star SHIN Seong-il". Korean Film Biz Zone. Retrieved 2017-09-22.