Kim Yu-seok

Quick Facts: Who was Kim Yu-seok?

Subject:

Kim Yu-seok

Known for:

South Korean actor known for roles in films and television dramas.

Born:

1966-08-08

Century / Era:

1966s Historical Era Archive

Verified Source:

2Day Chrono-Wiki & Primary Historical Archives

Origins & Early Life

Kim Yu-seok (Korean: 김유석; born 22 September 1966) is a South Korean actor.

Career & Major Achievements

He starred in the films The Power of Kangwon Province (1998), The Isle (2000), Possible Changes (2005), Long and Winding Road (2006), and Family Matters (2006), as well as the television series Reservation for Love (2002), Thank You, My Life (2006), My Lovely Fool (2006), White Lie (2008) and Dream of the Emperor (2012).

Chronological Milestones & Life Events

1. 1966 (1966-08-08): Birth of Kim Yu-seok — South Korean actor known for roles in films and television dramas.
2. 1998: 1998 Milestone — He starred in the films The Power of Kangwon Province (1998), The Isle (2000), Possible Changes (2005), Long and Winding Road (2006), and Family Matters (2006), as well as the television series Reservation for Love (2002), Thank You, My Life (2006), My Lovely Fool (2006), White Lie (2008) and Dream of the Emperor (2012).

Historical Fact-Check Quiz: Kim Yu-seok

True or False: “Kim Yu-seok's debut film role was in a major blockbuster released before 1998.”

Answer (FALSE ❌): His listed filmography shows his early notable roles beginning around 1998 with films like The Power of Kangwon Province.

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