Choi Min-sik
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Choi Min-sik is a renowned South Korean actor acclaimed for his intense, versatile performances in films such as "Oldboy," "I Saw the Devil," and numerous other critically lauded works.
All labels observed (1)
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| Choi Min-sik canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7560970 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Choi Min-sik Context triple: [Lucy (2014 film), starring, Choi Min-sik]
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A.
Lee Sun-kyun
Lee Sun-kyun was a South Korean actor acclaimed for his versatile performances in film and television, notably in works like the Academy Award–winning film "Parasite" and the series "My Mister."
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B.
Song Seung-whan
Song Seung-whan is a South Korean producer, director, and actor best known internationally for directing the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics.
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C.
Jung Jae-il
Jung Jae-il is a South Korean composer and musician best known internationally for his atmospheric and unsettling scores for acclaimed works like the series "Squid Game" and the film "Parasite."
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D.
Han Jin-won
Han Jin-won is a South Korean screenwriter best known for co-writing the Academy Award–winning film "Parasite."
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E.
Choi Woo-shik
Choi Woo-shik is a South Korean-Canadian actor known for his versatile performances in acclaimed films and dramas, including his breakout international role in the Oscar-winning film "Parasite."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Choi Min-sik Target entity description: Choi Min-sik is a renowned South Korean actor acclaimed for his intense, versatile performances in films such as "Oldboy," "I Saw the Devil," and numerous other critically lauded works.
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A.
Lee Sun-kyun
Lee Sun-kyun was a South Korean actor acclaimed for his versatile performances in film and television, notably in works like the Academy Award–winning film "Parasite" and the series "My Mister."
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B.
Song Seung-whan
Song Seung-whan is a South Korean producer, director, and actor best known internationally for directing the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics.
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C.
Jung Jae-il
Jung Jae-il is a South Korean composer and musician best known internationally for his atmospheric and unsettling scores for acclaimed works like the series "Squid Game" and the film "Parasite."
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D.
Han Jin-won
Han Jin-won is a South Korean screenwriter best known for co-writing the Academy Award–winning film "Parasite."
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E.
Choi Woo-shik
Choi Woo-shik is a South Korean-Canadian actor known for his versatile performances in acclaimed films and dramas, including his breakout international role in the Oscar-winning film "Parasite."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
South Korean actor
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human ⓘ |
| activeIn |
South Korean cinema
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international cinema ⓘ |
| almaMater | Dongguk University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Baeksang Arts Award for Best Actor – Film
NERFINISHED
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Blue Dragon Film Award for Best Actor NERFINISHED ⓘ Grand Bell Award for Best Actor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1962-05-30 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Seoul, South Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | South Korea ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | acting ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
crime films
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drama films ⓘ thriller films ⓘ |
| knownFor |
intense acting style
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versatile performances ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Korean ⓘ |
| name | Choi Min-sik NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | South Korean ⓘ |
| nativeName | 최민식 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Crying Fist
NERFINISHED
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Failan NERFINISHED ⓘ Forbidden Dream NERFINISHED ⓘ Heaven’s Soldiers NERFINISHED ⓘ I Saw the Devil NERFINISHED ⓘ In Our Prime NERFINISHED ⓘ Lady Vengeance NERFINISHED ⓘ Lucy NERFINISHED ⓘ Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time NERFINISHED ⓘ New World NERFINISHED ⓘ Oldboy NERFINISHED ⓘ Our Twisted Hero NERFINISHED ⓘ Shiri NERFINISHED ⓘ The Admiral: Roaring Currents NERFINISHED ⓘ The Quiet Family NERFINISHED ⓘ The Tiger: An Old Hunter’s Tale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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film actor ⓘ stage actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| portrayed |
Admiral Yi Sun-sin in The Admiral: Roaring Currents
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Jang Kyung-chul in I Saw the Devil ⓘ Mr. Kang in Lucy NERFINISHED ⓘ Oh Dae-su in Oldboy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Kim Hwa-young NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 1980s–present ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Choi Min-sik Description of subject: Choi Min-sik is a renowned South Korean actor acclaimed for his intense, versatile performances in films such as "Oldboy," "I Saw the Devil," and numerous other critically lauded works.
Referenced by (1)
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