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==Career==
Ma rose to fame for his [[supporting actor|supporting roles]] in the films [[The
Ma's role in the zombie film ''[[Train to Busan]]'' propelled him to international popularity.<ref>{{cite web|title='Train to Busan' takes Don Lee to Hollywood|url=https://koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/nation/2016/09/398_214970.html|website=[[The Korea Times]]|date=September 28, 2016|access-date=March 6, 2018|archive-date=March 6, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180306142354/http://koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/nation/2016/09/398_214970.html|url-status=live}}</ref> His subsequent leading roles in films ''[[Derailed (2016 film)|Derailed]]'', ''[[The Bros]]'', ''[[The Outlaws (2017 film)|The Outlaws]]'', ''[[Unstoppable (2018 film)|Unstoppable]]'', ''[[Champion (2018 film)|Champion]]'', ''[[The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil]]'', ''[[The Bad Guys: Reign of Chaos]]'' and ''[[The Roundup (2022 film)|The Roundup]]'' along with supporting roles in ''[[Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days]]'' and ''[[Ashfall (film)|Ashfall]]'' have met with critical and commercial successes led him to Most Bankable Star of Korean Cinema.<ref>{{cite web|title=Tough guy film star finds success being sweet : Known for aggressive roles, Ma Dong-seok is not afraid to be cute|url=http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=3026339|website=[[Korea JoongAng Daily]]|date=November 18, 2016|access-date=March 6, 2018|archive-date=March 6, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180306083342/http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=3026339|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=[INTERVIEW] Ma Dong-seok to rise as new hero in crime action genre|url=https://koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/nation/2017/10/398_237271.html|website=[[The Korea Times]]|date=October 1, 2017|access-date=March 6, 2018|archive-date=March 6, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180306083326/http://koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/nation/2017/10/398_237271.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=The many personalities of Ma Dong-seok: Actor's ability to play a wide range of characters has led to his success|url=http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/article.aspx?aid=3040582|website=[[Korea JoongAng Daily]]|date=10 November 2017|access-date=6 March 2018|archive-date=6 March 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180306030759/http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/Article.aspx?aid=3040582|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title='The Roundup' tops 10 mln admissions in S. Korea|url=http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20220611000057|publisher=[[The Korea Herald]]|date=June 11, 2022|access-date=June 11, 2022|archive-date=June 11, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220611053110/http://www.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20220611000057|url-status=live}}</ref> Although known for his 'tough guy' persona roles, Ma is often celebrated and criticized for playing similar roles in his movies.<ref>{{cite web|title=Ma Dong-seok's heroism grows stale: Some are calling out the star's most recent films for their depiction of women|url=http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/Article.aspx?aid=3056365|website=[[Korea JoongAng Daily]]|date=December 1, 2018|access-date=January 22, 2019|archive-date=January 22, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190122133804/http://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/article/Article.aspx?aid=3056365|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2019, he joined the cast of the [[Marvel Cinematic Universe|MCU]] film ''[[Eternals (film)|Eternals]]'' as [[Gilgamesh (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Gilgamesh]] which marked his Hollywood debut.<ref>{{cite news|title=Marvel Studios Taps Ma Dong-seok for 'The Eternals' (Exclusive)|url=https://www.thewrap.com/marvel-studios-ma-dong-seok-the-eternals/|publisher=[[TheWrap]]|last=Gonzalez|first=Umberto|date=April 17, 2019|access-date=April 18, 2019|archive-date=April 17, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190417202839/http://www.thewrap.com/marvel-studios-ma-dong-seok-the-eternals/}}</ref>
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