Ahn Suk-hwan (

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: 안석환; real name: Ahn Jin-hyeong (

: 안진형); November 1, 1959) is a South Korean actor. Ahn has been active in theater, film and television since 1986. His onscreen roles include both

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and villainous supporting turns, among them a ruthless but humane prison warden in the film ''The Road Taken'' (2003), and a strict but loving father in the

Hong sisters Hong Jung-eun (born 1974) and Hong Mi-ran (born 1977), collectively known as the Hong sisters (), are South Korean television screenwriters currently managed by Studio Dragon. Together, they have written popular romantic-comedies, notably '' ...

-penned

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Delightful Girl Choon-Hyang ''Sassy Girl Chun-hyang'' (; lit. Delightful Girl C''hun-hyang'') is a 2005 South Korean television series starring Han Chae-young, Jae Hee, Uhm Tae-woong and Park Si-eun (actress born 1980), Park Si-eun. It aired on KBS2 from January 3 to March ...

'' (2005).

Filmography

Film

Television series

Theater

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'' (2011) *''

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'' (2010) *'' University of Laughs'' (2010) *''

Noises Off ''Noises Off'' is a 1982 play by the English playwright Michael Frayn. Frayn conceived the idea in 1970 while watching from the wings a performance of '' The Two of Us'', a farce that he had written for Lynn Redgrave. He said, "It was funnier ...

'' (2006) *''

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'' (2004) *''Art'' (2003) *''Gasigogi (A Thorny Fish)'' (2001) *''Woman of Flames, Na Hye-seok'' (2000) *''People of the Jurassic'' (1998) *이 풍진 세상의 노래 (1998) *''Men's Impulse'' (1997) *'' Waiting for Godot'' (1994-2002)

Awards

*2012 1st K-Drama Star Awards: Best Comic Acting (''

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'') *2005

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: Best Supporting Actor (''

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'') *1998 Young Artist of Today Award *1998 34th Dong-A Theatre Awards: Best Actor (''Men's Impulse'') *1998 National Theater Association of Korea: Best Actor (Excellence Award) *1997 International Theater Festival: Most Popular Theater Actor *1997 National Theater Association of Korea: Most Popular Actor in the First Half of 1997 *1997 National Theater Association of Korea: Best Actor (Top Excellence Award) *1996 33rd Dong-A Theatre Awards: Best Actor (이 세상 끄으읕) *1996 Seoul Performing Arts Festival: Grand Prize (Daesang)

References

External links

Ahn Seok-hwan Fan Cafe
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