Jeon Moo-song
Jeon Moo-song | |
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| Born | September 28, 1941 Nae-dong, Incheon, South Korea |
| Other names | Chon Moo-song |
| Alma mater | Drama Center Theater Academy |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1964-present |
| Spouse | Lee Ki-soon |
| Children | Jeon Hyun-ah (daughter) Jeon Jin-woo (son) |
| Relatives | Kim Jin-man (son in law) Kim Tae-yoon (grandson) Kim Mi-rim (daughter in law) |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 전무송 |
| Hanja | 全茂松 |
| RR | Jeon Musong |
| MR | Chŏn Musong |
Jeon Moo-song (born September 28, 1941) is a South Korean actor. Jeon began his career on stage in the play 'Chunhyangjeon' in 1964 and has since been active in Korean theatre, film and television. In 1977, he performed as the title character in Crown Prince Hamyeol (an adaptation of Hamlet) at La MaMa in New York City, which marked the first time a Korean theatre troupe had traveled outside Korea. Jeon also won two trophies from the Grand Bell Awards for his portrayal of an eccentric monk in Im Kwon-taek's 1981 film Mandala.