
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1944-10-19
Place of Birth
Kaepung County, Gyeonggi, Empire of Japan [now Kaepung District, Kaesong, North Korea]
Oh Young-soo
Biography
Oh Young-soo (오영수) is a South Korean actor born on October 19, 1944 as O Se-kang (오세강). In 2021, he portrayed Oh Il-nam in the Netflix survival drama Squid Game, which gave rise to his worldwide popularity and won him a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Series, Miniseries or Television Film, as well as a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series.
Known For

Squid Game
as Oh Il-nam / 'No. 001'

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter... and Spring
as Old Monk

The Great Queen Seondeok
as Monk

How Do You Play?
as Self

The Return of Iljimae
as Yeol-gong

The Soul Guardians
as Old Priest

God of War
as Soo-gi

A Little Monk
as Temple Master

Flower Blooms Even on a Windy Day
