Ha Jung-woo
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).
Known For
Home Alone
SNL Korea
Just an Excuse
The Handmaiden
Nattering with Nah
Blue Dragon Series Awards
Narco-Saints
Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds
All Movies (48)
- The People Upstairs2025 · as Mr. Kim
- Nameless2025 · as Narrator (voice)
- Lobby2025 · as Yoon Chang-wook
- Nocturnal2025 · as Bae Min-tae
- Hijack 19712024 · as Tae-in
- Road to Boston2023 · as Sohn Kee-chung
- Ransomed2023 · as Lee Min-jun
- The Closet2020 · as Sang-won
- Ashfall2019 · as Jo In-chang
- Miss & Mrs. Cops2019 · as Motel Staff
- Take Point2018 · as Ahab
- Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days2018 · as Gang-rim
- 1987: When the Day Comes2017 · as Prosecutor Choi Hwan
- Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds2017 · as Gang-rim
- Suh-Suh Pyoung, Slowly and Peacefully2017 · as Narrator
- Tunnel2016 · as Lee Jung-soo
- The Handmaiden2016 · as Count Fujiwara
- Assassination2015 · as Hawaii Pistol
- Chronicle of a Blood Merchant2015 · as Heo Sam-gwan
- Kundo: Age of the Rampant2014 · as Dol Moo-chi
- Fasten Your Seatbelt2013 · as Incheon Airport traffic controller (voice)
- The Terror Live2013 · as Yoon Young-hwa
- Behind the Camera2013 · as Self / Director Ha
- The Berlin File2013 · as Pyo Jong-seong
- Project 5772012 · as Self
- Love Fiction2012 · as Goo Joo-wol / Detective Ma Dong-wook
- Nameless Gangster2012 · as Choi Hyung-bae
- The Client2011 · as Kang Seong-hee
- Come Rain, Come Shine2011 · as Other Man
- The Yellow Sea2010 · as Kim Gu-nam
- Parallel Life2010 · as Jang Soo Yeong
- Take Off2009 · as Cha Heon-tae
- The Boat2009 · as Hyung-gu
- Like You Know It All2009 · as Mr. Cho
- My Dear Enemy2008 · as Byoung-woon
- Our School's E.T.2008 · as Doctor
- Beastie Boys2008 · as Jae-hyun
- The Chaser2008 · as Ji Young-min
- Forever the Moment2008 · as Man at a Date
- Never Forever2007 · as Jihah
- Breath2007 · as Joo-yeon's Husband
- The Fox Family2006 · as Son fox
- Time2006 · as Ji-woo
- The Unforgiven2005 · as Yoo Tae-jeong
- She's on Duty2005 · as Detective Cho
- Mr. Gam’s Victory2004 · as Kim Woo-yeol
- Madeleine2003 · as Joon-ho
- The Generals— · as Chun Doo-hwan
All TV Shows (17)
- Mad Concrete Dreams2026 · as Ki Su-jong
- Gangho Neighborhood Bookstore2026 · as self
- Chicken Sisters2026 · as Self
- No Plans At All2024
- Nattering with Nah2023
- Our Game: LG Twins2023 · as 나레이터
- Salon Drip2023 · as Self
- Bros On Foot2023 · as Self
- Just an Excuse2022 · as Self
- Narco-Saints2022 · as Kang In-gu
- Blue Dragon Series Awards2022 · as Self
- SNL Korea2021 · as Self - Host
- Entourage2016 · as Self
- Home Alone2013 · as Self
- H.I.T2007 · as Kim Jae-yoon
- Lovers in Prague2005 · as Ahn Dong-nam
- Lovehollic Project2005 · as 민욱