Name	Min-sik Choi
Height
Naionality	Korean
Date of Birth	22-January-1962
Place of Birth	Seoul, South Korea
Famous for	Acting

Choi Min-sik is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his critically acclaimed role in Oldboy.
Together with Song Kang-ho and Sol Kyung-gu, Choi is considered both domestically and on the global scene as among the very top echelon of Korean actors in terms of presence and talent.

Choi Min-sik was born on January 22, 1962 in Seoul, South Korea. When he was in third grade, Choi was diagnosed with tuberculosis and told by his doctor that there was nothing that could be done for him. Refusing to give up, his health was eventually restored through an extended stay in the mountains.
Graduating with a degree in Theatre from Dongguk University, Choi first made a name for himself on the stage before breaking into the film world with roles in Park Jong-won's early films Kuro Arirang and the acclaimed Our Twisted Hero. In the mid-nineties he continued to act in theater productions as well as in several TV dramas, including The Moon of Seoul with Han Suk-kyu.