Byun Hee-bong

Byun Hee-bong

Actor

Jangseong, South Jeolla, South Korea
June 8, 1942

Biography

Byun Hee-bong (Korean: 변희봉; born Byun In-chul; June 8, 1942 – September 18, 2023) was a Korean actor, known for his frequent collaborations with filmmaker Bong Joon-ho.

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Byun Hee-bong 1
Byun Hee-bong 2
Byun Hee-bong 3

Representative Works

Memories of Murder
Memories of Murder
8.1
/ Korean
The Host
The Host
7.0
/ Korean
Okja
Okja
7.3
/ English
Barking Dogs Never Bite
Barking Dogs Never Bite
6.8
/ Korean
Volcano High
Volcano High
6.0
/ Korean
Searching for the Elephant
Searching for the Elephant
4.9
/ Korean
To Catch a Virgin Ghost
To Catch a Virgin Ghost
7.2
/ Korean
Mr. Go
Mr. Go
6.6
/ Korean
Lovely Rivals
Lovely Rivals
5.7
/ Korean
Eunuch
Eunuch
5.7
/ Korean
Another Public Enemy
Another Public Enemy
7.2
/ Korean
The Spies
The Spies
6.9
/ Korean

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Memories of Murder
2003Winner

Best Performance

Memories of Murder

The Host
2006Nominee

Best Performance

The Host

Okja
2017Nominee

Best Performance

Okja

Career Highlights

Barking Dogs Never Bite
2000Highlight

Best Performance

Barking Dogs Never Bite

Volcano High
2001Highlight

Best Performance

Volcano High

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