Ha Jung-woo
Acting
Born: Mar 11, 1978
From: Seoul, South Korea
Credits: 30 titles
Biography
Ha Jung-woo (Korean: 하정우; born Kim Sung-hoon on March 11, 1978) is a South Korean actor, film director, screenwriter and film producer. One of the highest grossing actors in South Korea, Ha's starring films have accumulated more than 100 million tickets. Only 3 other actors have reached this milestone, with Ha being nearly a decade younger than the rest when achieving this. His breakthrough to stardom came with the role in Na Hong-jin's serial killer film The Chaser (2008). One of the leading actors of his generation in Korean cinema, Ha showcased his versatility across films of various genres: road movie My Dear Enemy (2008), sports film Take Off (2009), action thriller The Yellow Sea (2010), gangster saga Nameless Gangster: Rules of the Time (2012), romantic comedy Love Fiction (2012), spy actioner The Berlin File (2013), and action thriller The Terror Live (2013). Ha is also known for his role as grim reaper Gang-rim in the fantasy action film Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds (2017) and its 2018 sequel. He made his directorial debut through the comedy film Fasten Your Seatbelt (2013), followed by Chronicle of a Blood Merchant (2015).
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lobby | Yoon Chang-wook | 2025 | 5.8 |
| Hijack 1971 | Tae-in | 2024 | 6.656 |
| The Handmaiden | Count Fujiwara | 2016 | 8.185 |
| Tunnel | Lee Jung-soo | 2016 | 7.289 |
| Assassination | Hawaii Pistol | 2015 | 7.308 |
| Chronicle of a Blood Merchant | Heo Sam-gwan | 2015 | 7.1 |
| Kundo: Age of the Rampant | Dol Moo-chi | 2014 | 6.6 |
| The Terror Live | Yoon Young-hwa | 2013 | 7.2 |
| The Berlin File | Pyo Jong-seong | 2013 | 6.692 |
| Behind the Camera | Self / Director Ha | 2013 | 5.7 |
| Project 577 | Self | 2012 | 7.3 |
| Nameless Gangster | Choi Hyung-bae | 2012 | 6.9 |
| Love Fiction | Goo Joo-wol / Detective Ma … | 2012 | 6.6 |
| The Client | Kang Seong-hee | 2011 | 6.9 |
| The Yellow Sea | Kim Gu-nam | 2010 | 7.36 |
| The Boat | Hyung-gu | 2009 | 5.3 |
| Take Off | Cha Heon-tae | 2009 | 6.2 |
| Like You Know It All | Mr. Cho | 2009 | 5.75 |
| The Chaser | Ji Young-min | 2008 | 7.766 |
| Our School's E.T. | Doctor | 2008 | 6.5 |
| My Dear Enemy | Byoung-woon | 2008 | 6.8 |
| Beastie Boys | Jae-hyun | 2008 | 4.9 |
| Never Forever | Jihah | 2007 | 6.6 |
| Breath | Joo-yeon's Husband | 2007 | 6.7 |
| Time | Ji-woo | 2006 | 6.882 |
| The Fox Family | Son fox | 2006 | 5.5 |
| The Unforgiven | Yoo Tae-jeong | 2005 | 7.048 |
| She's on Duty | Detective Cho | 2005 | 6.467 |
| Mr. Gam’s Victory | Kim Woo-yeol | 2004 | 6.25 |
| Madeleine | Joon-ho | 2003 | 5.364 |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1978 |
| From | Seoul, South Korea |