Shin Dong-wook

This is a Korean name; the family name is Shin.
Shin Dong-wook
Born Shin Hwa-shik
(1982-09-14) September 14, 1982
Seoul, South Korea
Education Kookmin University - Theater and Film
Occupation Actor
Years active 2004-2010
Family Kim Kibum (cousin)
Korean name
Hangul 신동욱
Revised Romanization Sin Dong-wuk
McCune–Reischauer Sin Tŏng-uk
Birth name
Hangul 신화식
Revised Romanization Sin Hwa-sik
McCune–Reischauer Sin Hwa-sik

Shin Dong-wook (born Shin Hwa-shik on September 14, 1982) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his leading roles in Soulmate and Cloud Stairs (both in 2006), and his supporting role in War of Money (2007).[1][2] Shin has been out of the public eye since 2011, when he was discharged early from mandatory military service upon diagnosis of a rare condition, complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), a chronic disease that causes extreme bouts of pain without a known cause or cure.[3][4]

Filmography

Television series

Film

Variety show

Awards

References

  1. Lee, Hyo-won (31 January 2008). "Actor Shin Stars in Japanese TV Drama". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2014-02-13.
  2. "Shin Dong-wook Plays Detective in Japanese TV Drama". KBS Global. 1 February 2008. Retrieved 2014-02-13.
  3. Ho, Stewart (11 January 2013). "Kim Ki Bum's Cousin, Actor Shin Dong Wook, Suffering From Serious Disease, CRPS". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2014-02-13.
  4. Ho, Stewart (17 January 2014). "Shin Dong Wook is Continuing to Positively Battle His CRPS". enewsWorld. Retrieved 2014-02-13.
  5. "New Couples Segment Added to Happy Sunday". KBS Global. 12 September 2008. Retrieved 2014-02-13.
  6. Garcia, Cathy Rose A. (1 May 2007). "Top Stars Win Andre Kim Awards". The Korea Times. Retrieved 2014-02-13.
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