Byeon Gi-jong

Byeon Gi-jong

Known For:Acting
Gender:Male
Birthday:1895-07-29
Place of Birth:Hanyang, Korea [now Seoul, South Korea]
Also Known As: 변기종 / 卞基種 / Byun Gi-jong / Ki-jong Byeon / Бён Чжан Гю / 변창규 / Byun Chang-gyu / Бён Чжан-гю / Byeon Ki-jong / Byun Ki-jong / Byeon Ki Jong / Byeon Kijong / Kijong Byeon / Byun Changgyu / Byeon Chang-gyu / Byeon Changgyu / Byeon Chang Gyu / Byun Gijong / Byun Gi Jong / Gijong Byun / Пён Ги-чжон / Пён Ги Чжон / Пён Гичжон / Пён Ки Чжон / Пён Ки-чжон / Пён Кичжон /
Known For: Acting Gender: Male Birthday: 1895-07-29 More

Biography

Born Byun Chang Gyu on the 29th July 1895, in Seoul, Korea. He began to use the stage name Byun Ki Jong when he began theatre in 1912. In 1913 he met with Yi Gi Se who was a pioneer in the theatrical movement. In 1919, he joined the Chosun Literary Association of Yi Sensei, and starred in the serial play "Jigi". At this time, he was a young man in his mid-twenties, but he worked as a labourer and became a professional actor. He also performed in theatre performances, radio plays, and theatre companies. During the time of the US Military Government, he became chairman of the theatre of the Korea Theatre Association. However, as the US military 's left - wing oppression intensified, the left - wing connections of the theatre system became more and more common, and the free theatre stopped performing. In the Republic of Korea, the actor actively participated in the theatre scene. He made his on screen debut in "A Hometown in Heart" in 1949. In 1956, he was selected as a member of the Korean Academy of Arts. He was a veteran of the theatre industry, holding roles including deputy director of the Korean theatre arts department, advisor to the Korea Theatre Association, and director of the National Theatre Company. In 1973, he received the National Medal Mugunghwa.
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Herb of Desire
Romance Drama Horror
Soil
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A Water Mill
Horror Fantasy Drama
King Dongmyeong
History Action Romance
The Way of Hwarang
History Drama Romance
Great Monk Wonhyo
History Romance War
Tyrant Yeonsan
History Thriller Drama
A Star
Romance History Drama
Princess Ok-ran and Hwalbindang
Adventure History Romance
A Widow
Romance Drama
Chun Hui
Romance Drama
Hong Kil-Dong
Adventure History
Palace of Ambition
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The Wedding Day
Comedy Drama History
The Chivalrous Robber
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  • name:Byeon Gi-jong
  • Known For:Acting
  • Gender:Male
  • Birthday:1895-07-29
  • Place of Birth:Hanyang, Korea [now Seoul, South Korea]
  • Also Known As: 변기종 · 卞基種 · Byun Gi-jong · Ki-jong Byeon · Бён Чжан Гю · 변창규 · Byun Chang-gyu · Бён Чжан-гю · Byeon Ki-jong · Byun Ki-jong · Byeon Ki Jong · Byeon Kijong · Kijong Byeon · Byun Changgyu · Byeon Chang-gyu · Byeon Changgyu · Byeon Chang Gyu · Byun Gijong · Byun Gi Jong · Gijong Byun · Пён Ги-чжон · Пён Ги Чжон · Пён Гичжон · Пён Ки Чжон · Пён Ки-чжон · Пён Кичжон ·
  • Biography:Born Byun Chang Gyu on the 29th July 1895, in Seoul, Korea. He began to use the stage name Byun Ki Jong when he began theatre in 1912. In 1913 he met with Yi Gi Se who was a pioneer in the theatrical movement. In 1919, he joined the Chosun Literary Association of Yi Sensei, and starred in the serial play "Jigi". At this time, he was a young man in his mid-twenties, but he worked as a labourer and became a professional actor. He also performed in theatre performances, radio plays, and theatre companies. During the time of the US Military Government, he became chairman of the theatre of the Korea Theatre Association. However, as the US military 's left - wing oppression intensified, the left - wing connections of the theatre system became more and more common, and the free theatre stopped performing. In the Republic of Korea, the actor actively participated in the theatre scene. He made his on screen debut in "A Hometown in Heart" in 1949. In 1956, he was selected as a member of the Korean Academy of Arts. He was a veteran of the theatre industry, holding roles including deputy director of the Korean theatre arts department, advisor to the Korea Theatre Association, and director of the National Theatre Company. In 1973, he received the National Medal Mugunghwa.
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