Ahn Sung-ki

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Gender: Male
Born: 1st January 1952 (currently 60 years old)
Nationality: South Korea
Movies: Musa, Duelist, Painted Fire, The Romantic President, Two Cops, White Badge, Mandala, Hanbando, Nowhere to Hide, A Battle of Wits, May 18, Festival, The Taebaek Mountains, A Fine, Windy Day, Spring In My Hometown, Chilsu and Mansu, The Age of Success, To the Starry Island, The Eternal Empire, Village in the Mist, Defiance of a Teenager, My Beautiful Girl, Mari, The Divine Weapon, Silmido, The Soul Guardians, Kilimanjaro, Nambugun, People of Dark Streets, Lie Down Like Grass, Defiance of a Teenager, The Last Witness, Fair Love, Songs of Strings, Hwang Jin-yi, Lee Chang-ho's Baseball Team, The Warrior, A Small Ball Shot by a Midget, Sector 7, College Love, Unbowed

Ahn Sung-ki (Korean: 안성기, born 1 January 1952) is a Korean actor.

A Roman Catholic, he was born in Daegu and grew up as a child actor - graduating Kyundong junior high school, from which Cho Yong-pil also graduated - appearing in director Kim Ki-young's celebrated film The Housemaid (1960). Starting from the 1980s, he appeared in nearly 100 movies. He was a graduate of the Vietnamese department of the Hankuk University of Foreign Studies. Because of his ability to speak several foreign languages, UNICEF appointed Ahn as a representative, and his image is often seen in advertisements on planes travelling to Korea. He acted twice as the President of Korea in the movies the Romantic President (2002) and Hanbando (2006).

He had military service after graduating from university as an artillery officer(first lieutenant, 1974 ~ 1976) which he volunteered for.

Go, shogi and Cue sports are well known as Ahn's hobby, but he confesses in the interview that he has not played cue sports; he also tells his profiles publicized about twenty years ago are still on the internet. Ahn is critical about plastic surgery; he told that plastic surgery damaged actors' identity, in Park Joong-hoon's Holiday

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