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Im Si-wan

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Im Si-wan (Korean: 임시완; born Im Woong-jae, December 1, 1988) is a South Korean singer and actor. He debuted as a member of the South Korean boy group ZE:A and its sub-group ZE:A Five. As an actor, he is known for starring in the film The Attorney (2013) as well as the television series Misaeng: Incomplete Life (2014) and Run On (2020). He gained international recognition for his role in the second and third seasons of Squid Game (2024–2025). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2024). Im Si-wan is the 3,020th most popular actor (up from 7,586th in 2024), the 199th most popular biography from South Korea (up from 458th in 2019) and the 39th most popular South Korean Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Im Si-wan ranks 3,020 out of 13,578. Before him are Ivan Mosjoukine, Petra Schürmann, Amedeo Nazzari, Richard Bremmer, Jean Yanne, and Maurice Evans. After him are Gabriel Mann, David Patrick Kelly, Thomas Haden Church, Greta Scacchi, Joe Keery, and Cornelia Froboess.

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Among people born in 1988, Im Si-wan ranks 49. Before him are Anderson, Fábio Coentrão, Sasha Grey, Paulinho, Alicia Vikander, and Kenta Komatsu. After him are Juan Cuadrado, Natascha Kampusch, FKA Twigs, Lizzo, B.o.B., and Bilawal Bhutto Zardari.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Im Si-wan ranks 199 out of 1,128. Before him are Jo Gwang-jo (1482), Choi Sang-mok (1960), Won Bin (1977), Park Min-young (1986), Heo Mok (1595), and Sulli (1994). After him are Choi Jin-sil (1968), Kyung Wha Chung (1948), Nicholas Cheong Jin-suk (1931), Ahn Jung-hwan (1976), Ryu Gwansun (1902), and Kim Keon Hee (1972).

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Among ACTORS In South Korea

Among actors born in South Korea, Im Si-wan ranks 39. Before him are Kim Hye-soo (1970), Jo Jung-suk (1980), Park Bo-gum (1993), Won Bin (1977), Park Min-young (1986), and Sulli (1994). After him are Choi Jin-sil (1968), Kim Young-ae (1951), Ju Ji-hoon (1982), Cha Eun-woo (1997), Kim Tae-hee (1980), and So Ji-sub (1977).

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