Nam Seung-min

Known For
Acting

Popular
0.001

Birthday
1911-01-01

Place of Birth
Gangwon-do, South Korea

Also Known As

  • Nam Seung-min
  • Seungmin Nam
  • Нам Сын Мин
  • Нам Сын-мин
  • Сынмин Нам
  • 남승민
  • 南承民
  • Сын-мин Нам
  • Nam Seung Min
  • Seung-min Nam

Nam Seung-min

Biography

Born in Gangwon-do in 1911, his real name is Nam Tae-won. In 1935, he entered the film industry with a small role in director Bang Han-jun's Sprinkler. Afterwards, he appeared in Lee Gyu-hwan's A New Beginning (1939) and Kim Yu-young's Daffodil (1940). He appeared in a number of propaganda and cultural films, including Choi In-gyu's Children of the Sun (1944) and Kyung-kyun Shin's Our War (1945). After liberation, he appeared in director Lee Kyu-hwan's The Adventures of Smart (1946) and director Yoon Yong-gyu's Hometown of the Heart (1949). He defected to North Korea during the Korean War.