Uhm Tae-goo
Uhm Tae-goo | |
|---|---|
 Uhm in 2019 | |
| Born | November 9, 1983 South Korea |
| Other names | Eom Tae-goo Um Tae-goo |
| Education | Konkuk University (Department of Film Arts) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Agent | Prain TPC |
| Relatives | Um Tae-hwa (older brother) |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Eom Tae-gu |
| McCune–Reischauer | Ŏm T'aegu |
Uhm Tae-goo (born November 9, 1983) is a South Korean actor. He is known for his supporting roles in many critically acclaimed films, such as Coin Locker Girl (2015) and The Age of Shadows (2016).
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Epitaph | Japanese soldier | |
| 2008 | Strange Voyage | Jung Chang | Short film |
| I Am Happy | Bar employee | ||
| 2009 | Oh! My God 2 | Tow truck driver | |
| Insadong Scandal | Room salon manager | ||
| No Charge Airline Ticket | Dong-hwan | Short film | |
| Secret | Man in hat | ||
| 2010 | The Servant | Man next to Mong-ryong | |
| I Saw the Devil | Detective | ||
| Oki's Movie | Classmate | Segment "King of Kisses" | |
| Midnight FM | Detective Uhm | ||
| Dance for Night | Short film | ||
| 2011 | Nice Shorts! 2011 | Man-shik | Segment "Home Sweet Home" |
| S.I.U. | Skinny Ong-bak | ||
| Spellbound | Magic show producer | ||
| Keep Quiet | Dong-woo | ||
| 2012 | Choked | Kwon Yoon-ho | |
| Beast Is My Middle Name | Short film | ||
| Horror Stories | Delivery man / gunman | Segment "Sun and Moon" | |
| Forest | Tae-shik | Short film | |
| 2013 | Azooma | Officer at police substation | |
| Incomplete Life: Prequel | Hwan-young | ||
| Secretly, Greatly | Hwang Jae-oh | ||
| Commitment | Bully | ||
| Ingtoogi: The Battle of Internet Trolls [1] | Tae-shik | ||
| 2014 | Obsessed | Warrant officer Kim | |
| 2015 | Barracks | Dong-woo | |
| Coin Locker Girl[2][3] | Woo Gon | ||
| Minority Opinion | Lee Seung-joon | ||
| Veteran | Jo Tae-oh's bodyguard | ||
| 2016 | The Age of Shadows[4][5][6] | Hashimoto | |
| Vanishing Time: A Boy Who Returned[7] | Tae-shik | ||
| 2017 | Chae's Movie Theater | Master | |
| Trivial Matters | Do-hwan | Short film | |
| A Taxi Driver[8][9] | Sergeant first class Park | ||
| 2018 | The Great Battle | Pa-so | |
| Adulthood[10] | Hwang Jae-min | ||
| 2019 | My Punch-Drunk Boxer[11][12][13] | Lee Byung-goo | |
| 2020 | Night in Paradise | Tae-goo |
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Love Marriage | Flower secretary | KBS2 |
| Detective Mr. Lee | tvN | ||
| 2009 | Tamra, the Island | Jeon Chi-yong (young) | MBC |
| 2010 | Bad Guy | Hong Tae-ra's bodyguard | SBS |
| 2011 | Drama Special Series – Perfect Spy | Uhm Tae-goo | KBS2 |
| 2012 | Drama Special – Art | Associate director | KBS2 |
| 2013 | Drama Special – The Devil Rider | Kyung-chool | KBS2 |
| 2014 | Inspiring Generation | Do-goo | KBS2 |
| Drama Special – Youth | Jong-bum | KBS2 | |
| 2015 | More Than a Maid | Chi-bok | JTBC |
| 2019 | Save Me 2[14] | Kim Min-cheol | OCN |
| 2021 | Home town | [15] |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 13th Daegu Independent Short Film Festival | Acting Award | Forest | Won |
| 2014 | 1st Wildflower Film Awards | Best Actor | Ingtoogi: The Battle of Internet Trolls | Nominated |
| 2015 | 24th Buil Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Coin Locker Girl | Nominated |
| 2016 | 52nd Baeksang Arts Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated | |
| 37th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | The Age of Shadows | Nominated | |
| 53rd Grand Bell Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Won | ||
| 2017 | 53rd Baeksang Arts Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated | |
| 37th Golden Cinema Film Festival | Best Supporting Actor | Won | ||
| 26th Buil Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated | ||
| 2019 | 24th Chunsa Film Art Awards | Special Popularity Award | The Great Battle | Won[16] |
| 2020 | 7th Wildflower Film Awards | Best Actor | My Punch-Drunk Boxer | Won |
References
- ^ "'잉투기' 엄태화 "엄태구 눈알 진짜 맞아 생일빵 됐죠"". NocutNews (in Korean). 2013-11-15.
- ^ "'차이나타운' 엄태구, 식구에 애착 강한 우곤 연기". Hankook Ilbo (in Korean). 2015-05-05.
- ^ "'차이나타운' 엄태구의 미래가 궁금하다". SBS funE (in Korean). 2015-05-14.
- ^ "'밀정' 악역 엄태구 연기에 반했다면". Daum 1boon (in Korean). 2016-09-14.
- ^ "'밀정' 엄태구 "촬영 때 도망가고 싶었지만 행복했다"". Hankook Ilbo (in Korean). 2016-09-19.
- ^ "영화 '밀정' 하시모토 역할 맡은 엄태구 "따귀 장면이 날 살렸지만 미안해 죽을 맛"". Kyunghyang Shinmun (in Korean). 2016-09-20.
- ^ "엄태구, 엄태화 감독 '가려진 시간' 출연…강동원과 절친 호흡". SPOTV NEWS (in Korean). 2016-10-18.
- ^ "'택시운전사' 엄태구, "송강호의 은혜 입었다"". Sportal Korea (in Korean). 2017-07-14.
- ^ "'택시운전사' 엄태구, 한 장면이면 충분했다". SBS funE (in Korean). 2017-07-14.
- ^ "[공식입장] 엄태구 주연 '어른도감', 8월 개봉 확정". Chosun.
- ^ "UM Tae-goo Weights in for DEMPSEY ROLL". Korean Film Biz Zone. 8 May 2018.
- ^ "엄태구X걸스데이 혜리, 영화 '뎀프시롤'서 주연 호흡". The Chosun Ilbo Korea (in Korean). 2018-03-16.
- ^ "'판소리 복싱'이란…영화 '뎀프시롤' 혜리-엄태구-김희원 캐스팅". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). 2018-04-25.
- ^ Yoon Hyo-jung (12 March 2019). "[공식입장] '구해줘2' 엄태구·천호진·이솜 주연확정…'사이비' 원작". News1 (in Korean).
- ^ Kim Soo-young (March 25, 2021). "홈타운' 유재명·한예리·엄태구 출연…'믿보' 라인업 완성 [공식]". TenAsia (in Korean). Retrieved March 25, 2021.
- ^ "BONG Joon-ho Wins Best Director at Chunsa Film Art Awards". Korean Film Biz Zone. 25 July 2019.
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