Personal Info
Birth date
1959-05-14 (66 Years)
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Daejeon, South Korea
Also known as
남명렬
Nam Myeong-ryeol
Nam Myung-ryul
Nam Myeong-ryul
南明烈
Nam Myung-ryeol
Biography
Nam Myung-ryeol (남명렬) is a South Korean actor.
Filmography
Gyeongseong Creature
8.051
Overview:
Gyeongseong, 1945. In Seoul's grim era under colonial rule, an entrepreneur and a sleuth fight for survival and face a monster born out of human greed.All Kinds of Daughters-in-Law
6
Overview:
Hwang Eun Byul, a ghostwriter for a publishing company, and Hwang Geum Byul, a leader for the PR department at a fashion company, are fraternal twin sisters, but their mother has always favored Geum Byul. The sisters end up marrying into rivaling families, and the story follows them as they try to work through their conflicts with communication and a positive attitude.The Old Woman with the Knife
6.2
Overview:
Aging assassin Hornclaw has seen it all, but she never expected to mentor a reckless rookie like Bullfight. As their unlikely bond deepens, cracks form in the underworld they navigate together. When Hornclaw discovers someone wants her dead, she's thrust into a deadly game of deception. With enemies closing in and trust in short supply, survival means staying sharp—both blade and mind.Incomplete Life
8.623
Overview:
Since he was a child, the board game baduk has been everything to Jang Geu-rae. But when he fails at achieving his dream of becoming a professional baduk player, Geu-rae must leave his isolated existence and enter the real world armed with nothing but a high school equivalency exam on his resume.The King of Tears, Lee Bang Won
6
Overview:
A work that sheds new light on the figure of Lee Bang-won, a leader who took the lead in the founding of the nation.The Banker
7
Overview:
It’s tell the story of a bank auditor pursues justice and policy changes at a time when an economic bubble is collapsing. No Dae Ho is an honest and sincere man. He works as a branch manager of Daehan Bank which is located in a small city. The branch is on a soon to be shutdown list. Surprisingly, No Dae Ho is promoted to an auditor at the bank’s headquarters in Seoul. No Dae Ho then faces corruption at the bank.Remarriage & Desires
7.255
Overview:
Through an exclusive matchmaking agency, women strive to marry a desirable bachelor and into the highest echelon of society.Coffee Prince
8.133
Overview:
Han Kyul gives his family's café a new spin, hiring only good-looking men to work there -- plus an androgynous-looking girl he mistakes for a man.Doctor Lawyer
7.3
Overview:
The heartwarming story of a genius surgeon who becomes a lawyer specializing in medical crimes after losing a patient to a surgical malpractice. Cathartic and suspenseful, this medical and legal drama paints the courtroom like an operating room, where a life may end or be given a fresh start.My Holo Love
8.477
Overview:
Unexpected love finds a lonely woman when she forms a connection with a humanlike hologram who looks exactly like his prickly creator.Queenmaker
7.3
Overview:
After a tragic accident, a powerful fixer uses her skills to transform a civil rights lawyer into the next mayor — and take down her former employer.When the Devil Calls Your Name
7.567
Overview:
Music producer and composer Ha Rib made a contract with the devil to trade his soul for fame. This devilish transaction brought him all the fame he could ask for, producing many hit songs. As the contract expiration draws near, he bargains with the devil for an extension. For that, he must find another person to sell the soul. Ha Rib finds a perfect candidate, but contemplates because she would have to suffer for 10 years for his selfish fame.Numbers
7.278
Overview:
A high-achieving high school graduate, battles for justice at South Korea’s most reputable accounting firm.Beating Again
7.6
Overview:
After his uncle's unjust takeover of the family company, Kang Min Ho grows up to be a successful, if not cynical investor who only cares about money. But when he undergoes a sudden heart transplant surgery, Min Ho literally has a change of heart when he inherits a warm and compassionate heart. In the midst of seeing the world anew, including falling for the kind Kim Soon Jung, Min Ho must mitigate his newfound personality with the demands of his cutthroat career.Forgotten
7.902
Overview:
Seoul, South Korea, 1997. When the young but extremely anxious student Jin-seok, his parents and his successful older brother Yoo-seok move to a new home, mysterious and frightening events begin to happen around them, unexplained events that threaten to ruin their seemingly happy lives. Unable to understand what is happening, Jin-seok wonders if he is losing his mind.Circle
7.1
Overview:
After Aliens arrive, the story takes place in two time streams: 2017 and 2037. In twenty years, and by 2037, the world has been divided into a “Smart Earth” where artificial intelligence has created a utopian environment in which no diseases or crimes exist, and an “Ordinary Earth” where people still suffer from rampant plague and lawlessness.Noryang: Deadly Sea
6.345
Overview:
The Imjin War reaches its seventh year in December of 1598. Admiral Yi Sun-shin learns that the Wa invaders in Joseon are preparing for a swift withdrawal following the deathbed orders of their leader Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Determined to destroy the enemy once and for all, Admiral Yi leads an allied fleet of Joseon and Ming ships to mount a blockade and annihilate the Wa army. However, once Ming commander Chen Lin is bribed into lifting the blockade, Wa lord Shimazu Yoshihiro and his Satsuma army sail to the Wa army's rescue at Noryang Strait.Silenced
8.136
Overview:
Based on actual events that took place at Gwangju Inhwa School for the hearing-impaired, where young deaf students were the victims of repeated sexual assaults by faculty members over a period of five years in the early 2000s.Emergency Declaration
7.526
Overview:
While investigating a terroristic threat that goes viral online, Korean authorities discover that a suspect has recently boarded an international flight bound for the United States. When a healthy passenger on the same flight suddenly dies a gruesome death of unknown cause, panic erupts both in-flight and on the ground. With steadily decreasing fuel and international refusals to offer aid, the captain and crew will be forced to take unprecedented emergency measures in an attempt to save the lives of their passengers.Hard Hit
7.541
Overview:
On his way to work, a bank manager receives an anonymous call claiming there's a bomb under his car seat, and if anyone exits the car, it will explode unless he can pay a ransom.Shiri
6.4
Overview:
North Korea's 8th Special Forces hijack a shipment of CTX, a potent new liquid explosive, and threatens South Korea as part of a plot to re-unify the two countries. Ryu and Lee, special agents of O.P., South Korea's secret intelligence service, attempt to track down the terrorists and find the CTX. Meanwhile Hee, the 8th's ultra-bad female sniper, resurfaces to wreak havoc and haunt Ryu.A Year-End Medley
7.1
Overview:
A romantic comedy of a young man and woman that is told in the background of hotel 'Emross'. It has stories of people who met each other at Hotel Emross during the New Year holidays. Each one has his own memory to relate and create relationships or just going nostalgic.Antique
6.3
Overview:
Jin-hyeok opens a cake shop in an old antique shop, hiring Seon-woo, Korea's best pastry chef, who fell in love with him in high school. Also there, are Su-young, crushing on Seon-woo, ex-boxer Ki-beom, and Seon-woo's French ex-boyfriend.The Point Men
5.8
Overview:
A group of Korean tourists is taken hostage by an extremist Taliban group in Afghanistan. The Korean government dispatches Jae-ho, known as one of Korea's most skilled diplomats, in order to handle the situation. Once he arrives, he asks for the Afghan government's cooperation and uses every means possible to free the hostages. However, his efforts go in vain. Due to his failure, he's forced to work with Dae-sik, a special agent who is an expert on the Middle East. As they begin making their move to get to the Taliban, the first hostage death occurs. With nowhere else to turn, the two become unlikely allies in a race against time to save the rest of the hostages.Heart Blackened
7
Overview:
A father goes all out to clear his daughter from any wrong doing in the murder of his fiancée. When all evidence points to her, he takes matters into to his own hands to save his daughter and outwit the judiciary system.All About My Wife
6.7
Overview:
A man asks a womanizer to seduce his wife in order to catalyze a divorce.The Accidental Detective 2: In Action
6.456
Overview:
A comic book storekeeper, Dae-man, and the legendary homicide detective, Tae-su, who met on previous case quit their jobs to open a private detective agency.The Whistleblower
7.3
Overview:
Lee Jang-hwan receives widespread acclaim and media attention after successfully cloning human embryo stem cells. A TV news program PD, Yoon Min-cheol, receives a phone call from an anonymous source who says he has worked with Dr. Lee on the stem cell project. The source blows the whistle on Lee's work, revealing how Lee fabricated research results and engaged in unethical practices.Acting
2025The Old Woman with the Knife as Dr. Chang
2025Commission as Jin-pil
2024Sound of the Divine Bell as Father
2023Gyeongseong Creature (2 Episodes) as Tailor
2023Noryang: Deadly Sea as Yun Du-su
2023Numbers (12 Episodes) as Jang In-ho
20232Percent as Unknown
2023Queenmaker (2 Episodes) as Hwang Ju-il
2023The Point Men as President
2022Emergency Declaration as Blue House Chief of Security, Director of the National Security Office
2022Remarriage & Desires (8 Episodes) as Son Pil-young
2022Doctor Lawyer (16 Episodes) as Lim Tae-Moon
2021A Year-End Medley as Director Choi
2021The King of Tears, Lee Bang Won (32 Episodes) as Lee Saek
2021Hard Hit as CEO
2020Manxin as Unknown
2020My Holo Love (12 Episodes) as Baek Nam-Gyu
2019Black Money as Na-ri's Father
2019When the Devil Calls Your Name (2 Episodes) as Chairman Song Yeon-Mo
2019The Banker (32 Episodes) as Park Jin-Ho
2018The Accidental Detective 2: In Action as Orphanage Director Woo Won-il
2017Forgotten as Professor Choi
2017Heart Blackened as Defense lawyer
2017All Kinds of Daughters-in-Law (100 Episodes) as Hwang Ho-Sik
2017Circle (12 Episodes) as Yoon Hak-Joo
2016Dance From Afar as Manager Android
2015Love And... as Old man
2015Beating Again (16 Episodes) as Lee Jung-goo
2014Quo Vadis as Old Pastor/Jesus
2014Incomplete Life (3 Episodes) as Baduk master
2014The Whistleblower as Professor Yoo Jong-jin
2012Still Picture as Professor Choi
2012All About My Wife as Divorce Court Judge
2011Silenced as Professor Kim Jung-woo
2011Sorry and Thank You as Dr. Oh
2009Sex Volunteer as Unknown
2008Antique as Mr. Chun
2007Coffee Prince (17 Episodes) as Lee Myung Jae
1999Shiri as Kwan-ho
1998Girls' Night Out as Chang-yun
1997Lament as Director