List of Famous people born in South Korea

Jeon Mi-Jeong

First Name Jeon

Born on November 1, 1982 (age 43)

Born in South Korea

Height 175 cm | 5'9

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Lee Te-Gang

First Name Lee

Last Name Te-Gang

Born on January 30, 1986 (age 40)

Born in South Korea, South Gyeongsang Province

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Cho Yong-chul

First Name Cho

Last Name Yong-chul

Born on May 7, 1961 (age 65)

Born in South Korea, South Chungcheong Province

Height 180 cm | 5'11

Cho Yong-Chul is a South Korean judoka.

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Mika Ahn

First Name Mika

Last Name Ahn

Born on March 25, 1972 (age 54)

Born in South Korea, Jeju Province

Height 171 cm | 5'7

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Stephen Kim Sou-hwan

First Name Stephen

Last Name Sou-hwan

Born on May 8, 1922

Died on February 16, 2009 (aged 86)

Born in South Korea

Stephen Kim Sou-hwan was a cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and the former archbishop of Seoul, South Korea. Having been an iconic figure in South Korea's bloody and tumultuous transition from military rule to democracy, he was widely respected across all sections in South Korean society.

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Lia

최지수

Born on July 21, 2000 (age 26)

Born in South Korea

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Lee Han-gyul

First Name Lee

Last Name Han-gyul

Born on December 7, 1999 (age 26)

Born in South Korea

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Yoo Ha

First Name Yoo

Last Name Ha

Born on February 9, 1963 (age 63)

Born in South Korea, North Jeolla Province

Filmmaker

Yoo Ha is a South Korean film director, screenwriter and a contemporary poet. He directed the critically acclaimed films Marriage Is a Crazy Thing (2002), Once Upon a Time in High School (2004), A Dirty Carnival (2006) and Gangnam Blues (2015). The latter is a gangster movie with allusions to Martin Scorsese films like Gangs of New York, Mean Streets and Goodfellas.

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Ji-Hee Lee

First Name Ji-Hee

Born on February 12, 1979 (age 47)

Born in South Korea

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Yang Hak-seon

First Name Yang

Last Name Hak-seon

Born on December 6, 1992 (age 33)

Born in South Korea

Height 159 cm | 5'3

Yang Hak-seon is a South Korean artistic gymnast who specialises on vault. He is the first South Korean gymnast to win an Olympic gold medal.

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