Ahn Sung-ki
South Korean actor (1952-2026)
- Born
- 1 January 1952, Daegu
- Died
- 5 January 2026
- Citizenship
- South Korea
- Occupation
- actor, film actor, television actor
- Films here
- 2
Ahn Sung-ki (Korean: 안성기; January 1, 1952 – January 5, 2026) was a South Korean actor. Known as one of the country's most respected actors, he is the recipient of numerous accolades in a career on screen spanning six decades.
Born in Daegu to a father working in the film industry, Ahn made his acting debut in 1957 as a child actor in the film Twilight Train (1957). In 2005 during Culture Day, he received Bogwan Order of Cultural Merit. He served as chairman of Korean Film Actors Association from 2006 to 2008.
Filmography (martial arts films)
| Year | Film | Credit |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Arahan | Cast |
| 2006 | A Battle of Wits | Cast |
Frequent collaborators
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q402179 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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