John Nowell
- Actor
Began acting in Korean Film in 1978 as an extra in 'Mark of the Black
Dragon' with Bobby Kim. Also appeared as Mr. Haggarty in 'Desperate
Target' with Chris Mitchum in an American-Korean co-production that
same year. Appeared in Korean-Hong Kong co-production of 'Enter the
Game of Death' with Bruce Li that year. Also appeared in several Korean
television dramas on the Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) and
several game shows produced by the Korean Broadcasting System (KBS).
Re-wrote narration scripts for several Korean Military Films for the
Ministry of National Defense in the early 80s, as well as narrated
these films such as 'Duksoori.' Narrated US Army military documentaries
for the 1st Signal Brigade Technical Support Activity Korea A/V
Department at the US Army Yongsan Garrison, Seoul, Korea. Re-wrote
English Sub-titles for Korean Films: "America, America" starring Kim,
Ji-Mi as well as "Shibaji." Resumed acting in Korea in July 2010
appearing in 5 episodes of 'Surprise Extreme, True or Lie' on the MBC
TV network. Starred in documentary as British General in 1773 battle
with American Indians in the Ohio Territory. Appeared in one episode of
'Fashion King' in Feb 2012 on the Seoul Broadcasting System (SBS), two
episodes of 'King 2 Hearts' in March 2012 (current productions) as well
as three episodes of the 'Sponge 2.0 Show' on KBS 2010, 2011 and 2012.
