Kim Byeong Oh attracted attention since his appearance to greet film audiences at CGV Yongsan I-Park Mall in Seoul on Saturday (9/3/2024), for the film Exhuma. He was introduced as portraying the role of a towering Japanese ghost or demon in the film.
Kim Byeong Oh’s appearance immediately caught the attention of the public, especially Korean film lovers. Moreover, many viewers thought that the Japanese spectral figure was CGI, as it seemed difficult to find a human figure more than 2 meters tall in real life. Different from his scary portrayal in the film Exhuma, come and take a peek at the following seven original portraits of Kim Byeong Oh, who is also a basketball athlete.
1. Unexpectedly, it turns out that the scary Japanese ghost figure in the film Exhuma is played by a real person
2. With a height of 221 cm, Kim Byeong Oh plays a Japanese ghost or demon in Exhuma, described as very scary.
3. The Exhuma production team chose Kim Byeong Oh because of his towering height, but the Japanese face of the film is actor Kim Min Ju.
4. Before being known as an actor, Kim Byeong Oh was a professional basketball athlete. It’s not surprising; his body is very athletic.
5. Apart from height, Kim Byeong Oh also has a rare shoe size, namely 365 mm or 60 in European shoe size.
6. This means he has to wear custom shoes, buy them directly from America, or from the internet.
7. The athlete who was born on September 5, 1990, is now the basketball player with the second tallest height in South Korea.
With a towering body, Kim Byeong Oh’s portrayal as a Japanese demon in the film Exhuma looks terrifying. He became a successful scene-stealer thanks to this character. Hopefully, next time he can get other roles, both in Korean dramas and films, okay?