# Im Hyun-sik

Im Hyun-sik (born December 31, 1945) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his leading role in the family drama Three Families Under One Roof (1986-1993), and supporting roles in the period epics Hur Jun (1999) and Jewel in the Palace (2003).

## Filmography
### Television series

* Weeping Mountains (MBC, 1969)
* Chief Inspector (MBC, 1971) (guest)
* Tale of Chunhyang (MBC, 1973)
* 113 Investigation Headquarters (MBC, 1974) (guest)
* Tomorrow (MBC, 1976)
* You (MBC, 1977)
* Become a Montain and Become a River (MBC, 1979)
* Country Diaries (MBC, 1980) (guest)
* Thrifty Family (MBC, 1980)
* Royal Emissary (MBC, 1981-1984)
* Season of Love (MBC, 1981)
* 1st Republic (MBC, 1981)
* Yesterday and Tomorrow (MBC, 1982)
* 500 Years of Joseon: "The Ume Tree in the Midst of the Snow" (MBC, 1984)
* MBC Bestseller Theater – "Perfect Love" (MBC, 1984)
* 500 Years of Joseon: "The Imjin War" (MBC, 1985)
* MBC Bestseller Theater – "Pavane for The Dead Princess" (MBC, 1986)
* Three Families Under One Roof (MBC, 1986-1993)
* Float (MBC, 1987)
* Human Market (MBC, 1988)
* Teacher, Our Teacher (MBC, 1988)
* Our Town (MBC, 1988)
* For the Emperor (MBC, 1989)
* The Fifth Row (MBC, 1989)
* Bottom Search Party (MBC, 1990)
* Eyes of Dawn (MBC, 1991)
* Happiness Dictionary (MBC, 1991)
* Winter Story (MBC, 1991)
* MBC Best Theater – "Living in a Hut, Next to the Railroad Tracks" (MBC, 1992)
* Our Paradise (MBC, 1992)
* Under The World of Taiping (MBC, 1992)
* Dear You (SBS, 1992)
* Promise (MBC, 1992)
* Fifteen in the Family (SBS, 1993)
* Sergeant Oh (SBS, 1993)
* MBC Best Theater – "Sundal, Byeonggu, and Okju" (MBC, 1993)
* Giant's Hand (MBC, 1994)
* Hero's Diary (SBS, 1994)
* Lawyer Park Bong-sook (SBS, 1994) (guest)
* What Have You Done Yet (SBS, 1994)
* Our Vines (SBS, 1995)
* Auntie Ok (SBS, 1995)
* Inside the Mysterious Mirror (SBS, 1995)
* Sandglass (SBS, 1995)
* War and Love (MBC, 1995)
* Bold Men (KBS2, 1995)
* Do You Remember Love? (MBC, 1995)
* Expedition of Men (SBS, 1996)
* Their Embrace (MBC, 1996)
* Im Kkeokjeong (SBS, 1996)
* Three Guys and Three Girls (MBC, 1996) (guest)
* Medical Brothers (MBC, 1997)
* Women (SBS, 1997)
* Cinderella (MBC, 1997)
* Steal My Heart (SBS, 1998)
* Eun-shil (SBS, 1998)
* Seven Brides (SBS, 1998)
* As We Live Our Lives (KBS2, 1998)
* Wave (SBS, 1999)
* The Last War (MBC, 1999)
* Queen (SBS, 1999)
* Rising Sun, Rising Moon (KBS1, 1999)
* Hur Jun (MBC, 1999)
* Joa Joa (SBS, 2000)
* Good Friends (KBS2, 2000)
* Rookie (SBS, 2000)
* Sweet Bear (MBC, 2001)
* The Merchant (MBC, 2001) (cameo)
* Splendid Days (SBS, 2001)
* Good Friends 2 (KBS2, 2001)
* Everyday with You (MBC, 2001)
* Sunlight Upon Me (MBC, 2002)
* Daemang (Great Ambition) (SBS, 2002)
* The Maengs' Golden Era (MBC, 2002)
* All In (SBS, 2003)
* Forever Love (MBC, 2003)
* KBS TV Novel – "Buni" (KBS1, 2003)
* My Fair Lady (SBS, 2003)
* Jewel in the Palace (MBC, 2003)
* Desert Spring (MBC, 2003)
* Dog Bowl (SBS, 2004)
* Little Women (SBS, 2004)
* The Age of Heroes (MBC, 2004)
* Old Miss Diary (KBS2, 2004)
* Sad Love Story (MBC, 2005)
* Pingguari (SBS, 2005)
* Smile of Spring Day (MBC, 2005)
* Love Hymn (MBC, 2005)
* Ballad of Seodong (SBS, 2005)
* Bad Family (SBS, 2006)
* The 101st Proposal (SBS, 2006)
* Fugitive Lee Doo-yong (KBS2, 2006)
* The Return of Shim Chung (KBS2, 2007)
* Moon Hee (MBC, 2007)
* Legend of Hyang Dan (MBC, 2007)
* Lee San, Wind of the Palace (MBC, 2007) (guest)
* The Innocent Woman (KBS2, 2007)
* The Devil That Pours Red Wine (MBC Every 1, 2007)
* Aster (MBC, 2008)
* Life Special Investigation Team (MBC, 2008)
* Formidable Rivals (KBS2, 2008)
* Hong Gil-dong (KBS2, 2008) (cameo)
* Chunja's Special Day (MBC, 2008)
* Tazza (SBS, 2008)
* Can Anyone Love? (SBS, 2009)
* Creating Destiny (MBC, 2009)
* I Am Legend (SBS, 2010)
* My Girlfriend Is a Gumiho (SBS, 2010) (cameo, ep 1)
* Big Thing (SBS, 2010)
* Pure Pumpkin Flower (SBS, 2010)
* The Duo (MBC, 2011)
* Gyebaek (MBC, 2011)
* If Tomorrow Comes (SBS, 2011)
* History of a Salaryman (SBS, 2012) (cameo, ep 1)
* Suspicious Family (MBN, 2012)
* Arang and the Magistrate (MBC, 2012) (cameo, ep 2)
* The Eldest (jTBC, 2013) (cameo)
* Steal Heart (jTBC, 2014)

### Film

* Coffee, Copy, and a Bloody Nose (1994)
* Change (1997)
* YMCA Baseball Team (2002)
* Tube (2003)
* Silver Knife (2003) (cameo)
* Liar (2004)
* The Twins (2005) (cameo)
* Mr. Housewife (2005) (cameo)
* See You After School (2006) (cameo)
* 200 Pounds Beauty (2006)
* Three Fellas (2006)
* Old Miss Diary - Movie (2006)
* Underground Rendezvous (2007)
* Oh! My God 2 (2009) (cameo)
* Incomplete Life Prequel (2013)

### Variety show/Documentary

* Sunday Sunday Night - Ridiculous Movie (MBC, 1996)
* MBC Prime 쌀의 변신 - Narration
* Im Hyun-sik's Marketplace of People (MBC Life, 2009-2012)
* 영상기록 시간속으로 (KTV, 2012-2013)
* With You (jTBC, 2014)
* Oh! My Baby (SBS, 2014)
* Master of Living (SBS, 2014)

## Awards

* 1977 MBC Drama Awards: Best Supporting Actor (You)
* 1987 MBC Drama Awards: Excellence Award, Actor
* 1989 25th Baeksang Arts Awards: Most Popular Actor (TV) (Three Families Under One Roof)
* 1990 26th Baeksang Arts Awards: Best Actor (TV) (Three Families Under One Roof)
* 1990 MBC Drama Awards: Top Excellence Award, Actor (Three Families Under One Roof)
* 2000 MBC Drama Awards: Favorite Character Actor of the Year, Viewer's Choice (Hur Jun)
* 2002 39th Savings Day: Commendation from the Deputy Prime Minister and the Minister of Finance and Economy
* 2003 MBC Drama Awards: Special Acting Award (Dae Jang Geum)
* 2004 SBS Drama Awards: Achievement Award (Little Women)