List of Famous people born in South Korea

Son Woong-jung is a South Korean former footballer who played as a forward for Sangmu, Hyundai Horangi, Ilhwa Chunma and the South Korea national football B team.

Chung Chung-hoon is a South Korean cinematographer and filmmaker, best known for his collaborations with director Park Chan-wook and other films, such as Me and Earl and the Dying Girl and It.

Hyginus Kim Hee-jong is the 5th Archbishop of Gwangju. Born in Mokpo, South Jeolla Province, Korea in 1947, he was ordained a priest of the Archdiocese of Gwangju in 1975. On 24 June 2003, he was appointed Auxillary Bishop of the Archdiocese.

Hwang Yu-mi is a South Korean former badminton player. She competed at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.

Choi Jin-Cheul is a South Korean former football player who played for the K-League team Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors.

Hwang Sun-hong is a South Korean football former player and current manager. He was the most notable South Korean striker in the 1990s and early 2000s.

Hwang Young-cho is a former South Korean athlete, winner of the marathon race at the 1992 Summer Olympics and 1994 Asian Games.

Hwang Hye-youn is a retired female badminton player from South Korea.

Sa Jae-Hyouk is a South Korean weightlifter. He is 165 cm tall.