Discovering U AMU: Actor Insights

Aug 11, 2024

Lecture Notes: 15 Little-Known Facts About Actor U AMU

Background Information

  • Full Name: U AMU
  • Birthdate: November 9, 1983
  • Nationality: South Korean
  • Education: Graduated from Kuk University with a Bachelor’s degree in Film Arts
  • Family: Has an older brother, Amay, a film director known for movies like "Inji: The Battle of Internet Trolls" and "Concrete Utopia"

Career Highlights

  • Debut: 2007 in the movie "Epot" as a Japanese soldier
  • Notable Roles:
    • Villain Digo in "Inspiring Generation: The Birth of a Fighting God" (2014)
    • Kim Minol, a judo athlete in "Sav Me Too" (2019)
    • Lead role in "My Sweet Mobster"
  • Accolades: Nominated for 12 awards and won 5
  • Total Works: 41 movies and 13 dramas

Personal Traits

  • Personality: Very shy, avoids eye contact, soft-spoken
  • Voice: Husky, which is both a charm and a challenge (working on pronunciation)
  • Social Media: Does not use; fans get news through articles
  • Religion: Devout Christian (early morning prayers, Bible reading)
  • Hobbies: Enjoys watching animal documentaries
  • Admiration: Fan of Al Pacino from "The Godfather"

Fun Facts

  • First Acting Experience: Accidental performance in a church play in middle school
  • Reason for Acting: A friend's suggestion who acted with him in church plays
  • Academic Achievement: Graduated with first class honors in Film Arts
  • Unique Role: "My Sweet Mobster" is out of his usual serious plot comfort zone