Ahn Sung-ki Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Publish date: 2024-06-03
Ahn Sung-ki Quick Info
Height5 ft 9¼ in
Weight74 kg
Date of BirthJanuary 1, 1952
Zodiac SignCapricorn
Eye ColorDark Brown

Ahn Sung-ki is a South Korean actor who is considered to be one of South Korea’s most prominently known actors. Until late 2021, Sung-ki had appeared in more than 130 films.

Born Name

Ahn Sung-ki

Nick Name

Sung-ki, The Nation’s actor

Ahn Sung-ki during a production report for the movie ‘Lion’ that was held at the Lotte Cinema Konkuk University branch in Jayang-dong, Gwangjin-gu, Seoul on the morning of 26, June 2019 (KOREA Dispatch / YouTube / CC BY 3.0)

Sun Sign

Capricorn

Born Place

Seoul, South Korea

Residence

South Korea

Nationality

Education

Sung-ki attended Kyungdong Middle School and then went on to enroll at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies.

Occupation

Actor

Family

Manager

Sung-ki is represented by Artist Company.

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 9¼ in or 176 cm

Weight

74 kg or 163 lbs

Boyfriend / Spouse

Sung-ki has dated –

  • Oh So-yeong (1985-Present) – Ahn Sung-ki tied the knot with sculptor and university professor Oh So-yeong in 1985. The couple got married at the Myeongdong Cathedral. Together, the couple has 2 children.
  • Race / Ethnicity

    Asian

    He has South Korean ancestry.

    Hair Color

    Dark Brown

    Eye Color

    Dark Brown

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    Religion

    Christianity

    Ahn Sung-ki Facts

  • He began his career as a child actor in 1957, in Twilight Train. Sung-ki was only 5 years old at the time.
  • Sung-ki got his big break in 1960, in director Kim Ki-young’s film The Housemaid.
  • In order to focus on his studies at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, he had to give up his career as an actor.
  • In 1976, Sung-ki completed his mandatory military service with the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program as an artillery officer. Shortly after completing his training, he went back to re-join the film industry.
  • Sung-ki signed with Artist Company on August 6, 2021.
  • He is recognized by the media as “the nation’s actor” (In Korean: 국민배우).
  • Sung-ki was assigned the post of Vice President and President of the Korean Film Actors Association in the past.
  • He was presented by Nikkei Asia Prize in Culture and Community in 2008. Later, in 2013, Sung-ki was also given the Order of Cultural Merit (Eungwan, 2nd Class) by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
  • Sung-ki and singer-songwriter Cho Yong-pil are close friends and have known one another since childhood and were also schoolmates.
  • Due to his ability to be able to speak in various languages, he was chosen to be a representative for UNICEF.
  • Featured Image By KOREA Dispatch / YouTube / CC BY 3.0

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