Uhm Tae-goo
Uhm Tae-goo (Korean: 엄태구; 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).
Uhm Tae-goo | |
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.jpg.webp) Uhm in September 2021 | |
| Born | November 9, 1983 |
| 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 | 엄태구 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Eom Tae-gu |
| McCune–Reischauer | Ŏm T'aegu |
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 [2] | Tae-shik | ||
| 2014 | Obsessed | Warrant officer Kim | |
| 2015 | Barracks | Dong-woo | |
| Coin Locker Girl[3][4] | Woo Gon | ||
| Minority Opinion | Lee Seung-joon | ||
| Veteran | Jo Tae-oh's bodyguard | ||
| 2016 | The Age of Shadows[5][6][7] | Hashimoto | |
| Vanishing Time: A Boy Who Returned[8] | Tae-shik | ||
| 2017 | Chae's Movie Theater | Master | |
| Trivial Matters | Do-hwan | Short film | |
| A Taxi Driver[9][10] | Sergeant first class Park | ||
| 2018 | The Great Battle | Pa-so | |
| Adulthood[11] | Hwang Jae-min | ||
| 2019 | My Punch-Drunk Boxer[12][13][14] | Lee Byung-goo | |
| 2021 | Night in Paradise | Tae-goo | |
| 2022 | The Witch: Part 2. The Other One | Mart customers | Special appearance[15] |
| 2023 | Concrete Utopia | Homeless man | Special appearance[16] |
Television series
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Love Marriage | Flower secretary |
| Detective Mr. Lee | ||
| 2009 | Tamra, the Island | Jeon Chi-yong (young) |
| 2010 | Bad Guy | Hong Tae-ra's bodyguard |
| 2011 | Drama Special Series – Perfect Spy | Uhm Tae-goo |
| 2012 | Drama Special – Art | Associate director |
| 2013 | Drama Special – The Devil Rider | Kyung-chool |
| 2014 | Inspiring Generation | Do-goo |
| Drama Special – Youth | Jong-bum | |
| 2015 | More Than a Maid | Chi-bok |
| 2019 | Save Me 2[17] | Kim Min-cheol |
| 2021 | Hometown[18] | Jo Kyung-ho[19] |
| 2024 | The Woman Who Plays | Seo Ji-hwan[20] |
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[23] | Special Popularity Award | The Great Battle | Won |
| 2020 | 7th Wildflower Film Awards | Best Actor | My Punch-Drunk Boxer | Won |
| 2021 | 30th Buil Film Awards[24] | Best Actor | Night in Paradise | Nominated |
References
- "엄태구". Cinefox (씨네폭스) (in Korean). Retrieved December 20, 2023.
- "'잉투기' 엄태화 "엄태구 눈알 진짜 맞아 생일빵 됐죠"". No Cut News (in Korean). November 15, 2013.
- "'차이나타운' 엄태구, 식구에 애착 강한 우곤 연기". Hankook Ilbo (in Korean). May 5, 2015.
- "'차이나타운' 엄태구의 미래가 궁금하다". SBS funE (in Korean). May 14, 2015.
- "'밀정' 악역 엄태구 연기에 반했다면". Daum 1boon (in Korean). September 14, 2016.
- "'밀정' 엄태구 "촬영 때 도망가고 싶었지만 행복했다"". Hankook Ilbo (in Korean). September 19, 2016.
- "영화 '밀정' 하시모토 역할 맡은 엄태구 "따귀 장면이 날 살렸지만 미안해 죽을 맛"". Kyunghyang Shinmun (in Korean). September 20, 2016.
- "엄태구, 엄태화 감독 '가려진 시간' 출연...강동원과 절친 호흡". SPOTV NEWS (in Korean). October 18, 2016.
- "'택시운전사' 엄태구, "송강호의 은혜 입었다"". Sportal Korea (in Korean). July 14, 2017.
- "'택시운전사' 엄태구, 한 장면이면 충분했다". SBS funE (in Korean). July 14, 2017.
- "[공식입장] 엄태구 주연 '어른도감', 8월 개봉 확정". Chosun. July 19, 2020.
- "UM Tae-goo Weights in for DEMPSEY ROLL". Korean Film Biz Zone. May 8, 2018.
- "엄태구X걸스데이 혜리, 영화 '뎀프시롤'서 주연 호흡". The Chosun Ilbo Korea (in Korean). March 16, 2018.
- "'판소리 복싱'이란...영화 '뎀프시롤' 혜리-엄태구-김희원 캐스팅". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). April 25, 2018.
- Kang, Hyo-jin (July 4, 2022). "마녀2' 엄태구 우정출연 스틸 공개...신시아 먹방에 '흠칫" ['Witch 2' Uhm Tae-goo friendship cast stills released... Cynthia's mukbang 'shocked] (in Korean). SpoTV News. Retrieved July 4, 2022 – via Naver.
- Yoo, Eun-bi (August 5, 2023). "학연·혈연에 팬心까지 총동원 ...특별출연 '美친 라인업'[이슈S]" [Mobilize school ties, blood ties, and even fan hearts...Special appearance on "Crazy Friendly Lineup" [issue S]] (in Korean). SpoTV News. Retrieved August 9, 2023 – via Naver.
- Yoon Hyo-jung (March 12, 2019). "[공식입장] '구해줘2' 엄태구·천호진·이솜 주연확정...'사이비' 원작". News1 (in Korean).
- Kim Kyung-hee (July 20, 2021). "홈타운' 유재명-한예리-엄태구 내세운 미스터리 스릴러, 9월 첫방송 [공식]" [Hometown' Mystery Thriller with Yoo Jae-myung, Han Ye-ri, and Uhm Tae-goo, First Broadcast in September [Official]]. iMBC (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
- Kim Soo-young (March 25, 2021). "홈타운' 유재명·한예리·엄태구 출연...'믿보' 라인업 완성 [공식]". TenAsia (in Korean). Retrieved March 25, 2021.
- Han Hae-seon (January 10, 2024). "'한선화=키즈 크리에이터' 찰떡 변신..엄태구·권율과 '놀아주는 여자' 2024년 첫 방송[공식]" ['Han Seon-hwa=Kids Creator' perfect transformation... Eom Tae-gu and Kwon Yul and 'Playing Woman' first broadcast in 2024 [Official]] (in Korean). Star News. Retrieved January 10, 2024.
- Kang Hyo-jin (October 27, 2021). "엄태구, 애플TV+ 론칭작 'Dr.브레인' 출연...김지운 감독과 재회" [Uhm Tae-goo to appear in Apple TV+'s 'Dr. Brain' Reunited with director Kim Ji-woon] (in Korean). Spotify News. Retrieved October 27, 2021 – via Naver.
- Moon Ji-yeon (January 19, 2024). "[공식] 배우 김희원, 연출 도전→주지훈·박보영 합류..'조명가게' 디즈니+ 공개" [[Official] Actor Kim Hee-won takes on the challenge of directing → joins Joo Ji-hoon and Park Bo-young...'Light Shop' released on Disney+] (in Korean). Sports Chosun. Retrieved January 19, 2024 – via Naver.
- "BONG Joon-ho Wins Best Director at Chunsa Film Art Awards". Korean Film Biz Zone. July 25, 2019.
- Jo Young-mi (August 29, 2021). "모가디슈' ·'자산어보' 13개 부문 중 8개 부문 후보에 올라" [Mogadishu' and 'Jasaneobo' were nominated for 8 out of 13 categories]. Busan Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved August 29, 2021 – via Naver.
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