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My Take
I have a soft spot for character actors, and Ko Kyu-pil is exactly the kind I admire. Born in 1982 and debuting as a child in the 1993 film Kid Cop, he has built a long career in supporting roles across Korean film and television. People praise leads, but I believe it is the supporting cast that sets a scene's true temperature; the star only shines because someone shadows the frame. A Chung-Ang University graduate who keeps showing up and doing the unglamorous work deserves real credit. Longevity like his is its own quiet achievement, and I respect it.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Ko Kyu-pil
- Name (Japanese)
- コ・ギュピル
- Reading
- こ・ぎゅぴる
- Born
- May 2, 1982 (age 44)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Dog
- Origin
- South Korea
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- film actor / actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Chung-Ang University
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/gyupil/
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ko%20Kyu-pil
Frequently asked questions
When was Ko Kyu-pil born?
Born May 2, 1982 (age 44).
Where is Ko Kyu-pil from?
Ko Kyu-pil is from South Korea.
What does Ko Kyu-pil do?
Ko Kyu-pil works as film actor, actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.