Namkoong Min (born March 12, 1978), is a South Korean actor, director and screenwriter. He first gained recognition with neo-noir film A Dirty Carnival (2006), and has since given notable performances in Remember (2015–2016), Beautiful Gong Shim (2016), Good Manager (2017), Hot Stove League (2019–2020), and My Dearest (2023). He won the Grand Prize (Daesang) at the 2020 SBS Drama Awards for Hot Stove League; the drama also gained Namkoong his third Best Actor nomination at the Baeksang Arts Awards. The next year, he received the Grand Prize at the 2021 MBC Drama Awards for The Veil. In 2023, he again received the Grand Prize at the 2023 MBC Drama Awards for My Dearest.

Filmography

• The Husband — Kang Tae-ju
• Dynamite Kiss — Cheon Ji-hun
• Our Movie — Lee Je-ha
• My Dearest — Lee Jang-hyun
• One Dollar Lawyer — Chun Ji-hoon
• Taxi Driver — Chun Ji-hoon
• The Veil — Han Ji-hyuk
• Awaken — Do Jung-woo
• Doctor Prisoner — Na Yi-Je
• Stove League — Baek Seung Soo
• The Undateables — Hoon-Nam
• Distorted — Han Moo-Young
• Good Manager — Kim Seong-ryong
• 2017Light My Fire — Director
• 2017Lost in the Moonlight
• 2017Part-Time Spy — Min-Suk
• Beautiful Gong Shim — Ahn Dan-tae / Seok Jun-pyo
• Doctors — Nam Ba-Ram
• Remember: War of the Son — Nam Gyoo-Man
• The Girl Who Sees Smells — Kwon Jae-hui
• 12 Years Promise — Yoo Joon Soo
• My Secret Hotel — Jo Sung-gyeom
• Hur Jun, The Original Story — Yoo Do-Ji
• Unemployed Romance — Kim Jong Dae
• Cheongdam Dong Alice — So In-chan
• 2012Still Picture — Kim Hyun Soo
• I Need Romance — Kang Tae-yoon
• Listen to My Heart — Jang Joon-ha / Bong Ma-roo
• Becoming a Billionaire — Chu Woon-seok
• 2007Beautiful Sunday — Min-woo
• 2006A Dirty Carnival — Min-ho
• One Fine Day — Kang Dong-ha
• My Rosy Life — Ph.D Ji
• My Lovely Family — Ahn Jin-gook
• Pearl Necklace — Hwang Joon-ho
• 2002Bad Guy — Hyun-soo
• 2001Bungee Jumping of Their Own — Kim Chul-sung
• KBS Drama Awards — Host

Appearances as themselves (9)

• Whenever Possible — Self
• I-LAND — Self - Narrator
• How Do You Play? — Self
• You Quiz on the Block — Self
• Men on a Mission — Self
• Home Alone — Self
• SNL Korea — Self
• We Got Married — Self
• X-Man — Self