Ko Kyu-pil

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 former Chung-Ang University student who keeps showing up and doing the unglamorous work deserves real credit. Longevity like his is its own quiet achievement, and I respect it.

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Name (English)

Ko Kyu-pil

Name (Japanese)

コ・ギュピル

Reading

こ・ぎゅぴる

Born

May 2, 1982 (age 44)

Origin

South Korea

Occupation

film actor / actor

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Taurus / Dog

University

Chung-Ang University

• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/gyupil/
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ko%20Kyu-pil
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16919933

Tags

• film actor
• actor

Last updated

September 28, 2026

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