So Ji Sub

So Ji-sub

So Ji-sub (born November 4, 1977 in Seoul, Hangul: 소지섭) is a Korean actor.

Career

So Ji Sub started out his career as a model. Before taking up acting, he was also an accomplished swimmer, having won medals in the national level. In the late 90s, he first played small parts such as in "Model". In 2002, his first large role was in Glass Slippers, where he played a gangster who falls in love with the main female character. In 2005, he starred in the immensely popular drama, "I'm Sorry, I Love You", which garnered him many awards and drew attention all over Asia. Unfortunately, his career was interrupted by service in the Korean military, which he completed in 27 April 2007.

Facts

Name: So Ji Sub
Date of birth: November 4, 1977
Place of birth: Seoul, South Korea
Schools: Kwangsung Middle School, Kwangsung High school, Korea National University of Phyiscal Education, Chung Woon University (majored in Broadcasting & Acting)
Horoscope: Scorpio
Height: 182cm
Weight: 70 kg
Blood type: O
Interest: All kinds of sports & excercise
Specialty: Swimming (Medalist on National athletic meet)

Filmography (TV/Drama)

Cain and Abel (SBS, 2008) = cancelled =
I'm Sorry, I Love You (KBS, 2004)
Something Happened in Bali (SBS, 2004)
Thousand Years of Love (SBS, 2003)
Glass Slippers (SBS, 2002)
We Are Dating Now (SBS, 2002)
Law Firm (SBS, 2001)
Delicious Proposal (MBC, 2001)
Long Way (New year's day special) (SBS, 2001)
Cheers for women (SBS, 2000)
Beautiful Sunday - Crossing Korean Straits (SBS, 2000)
Have you said 'I love you'? (Best theater) (MBC, 2000)
Because of you (MBC, 2000)
Good good (SBS, 2000)
Miss Hiphop Mister Rock (SBS TV movie love story ep 6) (SBS, 2000)
Wanglung's land (SBS, 2000)
Music camp (MC) (MBC, 1999-2000)
Decision, famous music (MC) (KMTV, 1999)
Hate or like (SBS, 1999)
What you keep is unforgettable (Best theater) (MBC, 1998)
Today is Saturday (MC) (KBS, 1998)
Three men three women (sitcom) (MBC, 1998)
Oh happy day (sitcom) (KBS, 1997)
Model (SBS, 1997)
Sunday march (KBS, 1995)
STORM model (1995)

Filmography (Movie)

Movie is Movie (2008)
GeGeGe no Kitaro 2: 1,000 Year Old Cursed Song (2008)
Can't Live Without Robbery (2002)

Filmography (Music Videos)

Lonely Life (G-Sonic) (2008)
Mr. Flower (Cho Sung Mo) (2005)
Beautiful Days (Jang Hye Jin) (2001)

Awards

2005 41st Baeksang Awards: Best Actor in a TV Drama (I'm Sorry, I Love You)
2004 KBS Drama Awards: Excellence Award (I'm Sorry, I Love You)
2004 KBS Drama Awards: Best Couple Award (together with Im Su-jeong in I'm Sorry, I Love You)
2004 KBS Drama Awards: Popularity Award (I'm Sorry, I Love You)
2004 KBS Drama Awards: Netizen Award (I'm Sorry, I Love You)
2004 40th Baeksang Awards: Most Popular Artists prize
2003 SBS Drama Awards: Good Actor prize (Thousand Years Of Love)
2003 SBS Drama Awards: 10 Popular Stars prize (Thousand Years Of Love)
2000 SBS Drama Awards: New Actor prize (Joa Joa, Cheers For The Women)