Yim Si-wan(임시완)

Date of Birth: December 1, 1988
Place of Birth: Busan, South Korea
Height: 175 cm

Biography

Yim Si-wan, born as Yim Woong-jae, is a member of K-pop group ZE:A who successfully transitioned into acting. He has received multiple awards for his performances, particularly for his role in 'Misaeng'. He served his mandatory military service from July 11, 2017 to March 27, 2019.

Awards

2024 3rd Blue Dragon Series Awards - Best Actor ('Boyhood')
2017 1st The Seoul Awards - Best Popular Actor ('The Merciless')
2015 4th APAN Star Awards - Excellent Actor ('Misaeng')
2015 8th Korea Drama Awards - Jury Award ('Misaeng')
2015 51st BaekSang Arts Awards - Best New Actor ('Misaeng')
2014 MBC Drama Awards - Best New Actor ('Triangle')
2014 35th Blue Dragon Film Awards - Popularity Award
2014 50th BaekSang Arts Awards - Fashionista

Movies

Mantis (2025) - as Mantis
Unlocked (2023) - as Oh Jun-Yeong
Road to Boston (2023) - as Suh Yun-Bok
Honey Sweet (2023) - as serenade man (cameo)
Emergency Declaration (2022) - as Jin-Seok
The Merciless (2017) - as Jo Hyun-Soo
One-Line (2017) - as Min-Jae
A Melody To Remember (2016) - as Second Lieutenant Han Sang-Yeol
The Attorney (2013) - as Park Jin-Woo
Ronin Pop (2011) - as Lee

TV Series

Squid Game 2 (Netflix / 2024) - as Lee Myung-Gi (333)
Boyhood (Coupang Play / 2023) - as Jang Byeong-Tae
Missing: The Other Side 2 (tvN / 2022-2023) - as merry-go-round man (ep.14)
Summer Strike (ENA-Genie TV-Seezn / 2022) - as An Dae-Beom
Thirty Nine (JTBC / 2022) - as Im Si-Wan (ep.10)
Tracer (MBC-Wavve / 2022) - as Hwang Dong-Ju
Run On (JTBC / 2020) - as Ki Seon-Gyeom
Strangers From Hell (OCN / 2019) - as Yoon Jong-Woo
The King in Love (MBC / 2017) - as Wang Won
Misaeng: Incomplete Life (tvN / 2014) - as Jang Geu-Rae
Triangle (MBC / 2014) - as Yoon Yang-Ha / Jang Dong-Woo
Pure Love (KBS2 / 2013) - as young Jung Woo-Sung
Reply 1997 (tvN / 2012) - as Jeong Seok-Won (ep.4)
Standby (MBC / 2012) - as Im Si-Wan
Man From the Equator (KBS2 / 2012) - as teen Lee Jang-Il
The Moon Embracing The Sun (MBC / 2012) - as teen Heo Yeom

TV Movies

Waiting for Love (KBS2 / 2013) - as Jung Jin-Kook