Ha Jung-woo

Ha Jung-woo

Known for
Acting
Born
March 11, 1978 (age 48)
Birthplace
Seoul, South Korea

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

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Filmography

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The Generals

The Generals

Movie · as Chun Doo-hwan

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Inside Men: Part 1

Inside Men: Part 1

Movie · as Lee Kang-hee

2026
Mad Concrete Dreams poster

Mad Concrete Dreams

TV · as Ki Su-jong · 12 eps

2026
Chicken Sisters poster

Chicken Sisters

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2026
Gangho Neighborhood Bookstore poster

Gangho Neighborhood Bookstore

TV · as self · 1 ep

2025
Lobby poster

Lobby

Movie · as Yoon Chang-wook

2025
Nocturnal poster

Nocturnal

Movie · as Bae Min-tae

2025
The People Upstairs poster

The People Upstairs

Movie · as Mr. Kim

2025
Nameless poster

Nameless

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

2024
Hijack 1971 poster

Hijack 1971

Movie · as Jeon Tae-in

2024
No Plans At All poster

No Plans At All

TV · 1 ep

2023
Road to Boston poster

Road to Boston

Movie · as Sohn Kee-chung

2023
Ransomed poster

Ransomed

Movie · as Lee Min-jun

2023
Our Game: LG Twins poster

Our Game: LG Twins

TV · as 나레이터 · 8 eps

2023
Bros On Foot poster

Bros On Foot

TV · as Self · 8 eps

2023
Nattering with Nah poster

Nattering with Nah

TV · 1 ep

2023
Salon Drip poster

Salon Drip

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2022
Blue Dragon Series Awards poster

Blue Dragon Series Awards

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2022
Narco-Saints poster

Narco-Saints

TV · as Kang In-gu · 6 eps

2022
Just an Excuse poster

Just an Excuse

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2021
SNL Korea poster

SNL Korea

TV · as Self - Host · 1 ep

2020
The Closet poster

The Closet

Movie · as Sang-won

2019
Ashfall poster

Ashfall

Movie · as Jo In-chang

2019
Miss & Mrs. Cops poster

Miss & Mrs. Cops

Movie · as Motel Staff

2018
Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days poster

Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days

Movie · as Gang-rim

2018
Take Point poster

Take Point

Movie · as Ahab

2017
Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds poster

Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds

Movie · as Gang-rim

2017
1987: When the Day Comes poster

1987: When the Day Comes

Movie · as Prosecutor Choi Hwan

2017
Suh-Suh Pyoung, Slowly and Peacefully poster

Suh-Suh Pyoung, Slowly and Peacefully

Movie · as Narrator

2016
The Handmaiden poster

The Handmaiden

Movie · as Count Fujiwara

2016
Tunnel poster

Tunnel

Movie · as Lee Jung-soo

2016
Entourage poster

Entourage

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2015
Assassination poster

Assassination

Movie · as Hawaii Pistol

2015
Chronicle of a Blood Merchant poster

Chronicle of a Blood Merchant

Movie · as Heo Sam-gwan

2014
Kundo: Age of the Rampant poster

Kundo: Age of the Rampant

Movie · as Dol Moo-chi

2013
The Terror Live poster

The Terror Live

Movie · as Yoon Young-hwa

2013
The Berlin File poster

The Berlin File

Movie · as Pyo Jong-seong

2013
Behind the Camera poster

Behind the Camera

Movie · as Self / Director Ha

2013
Fasten Your Seatbelt poster

Fasten Your Seatbelt

Movie · as Incheon Airport traffic controller (voice)

2013
Home Alone poster

Home Alone

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2012
Project 577 poster

Project 577

Movie · as Self

2012
Nameless Gangster poster

Nameless Gangster

Movie · as Choi Hyung-bae

2012
Love Fiction poster

Love Fiction

Movie · as Goo Joo-wol / Detective Ma Dong-wook

2011
The Client poster

The Client

Movie · as Kang Seong-hee

2011
Come Rain, Come Shine poster

Come Rain, Come Shine

Movie · as Other Man

2010
The Yellow Sea poster

The Yellow Sea

Movie · as Kim Goo-nam

2010
Parallel Life poster

Parallel Life

Movie · as Jang Soo Yeong

2009
The Boat poster

The Boat

Movie · as Hyung-gu

2009
Take Off poster

Take Off

Movie · as Cha Heon-tae

2009
Like You Know It All poster

Like You Know It All

Movie · as Mr. Cho

2008
The Chaser poster

The Chaser

Movie · as Ji Young-min

2008
Our School's E.T. poster

Our School's E.T.

Movie · as Doctor

2008
My Dear Enemy poster

My Dear Enemy

Movie · as Byoung-woon

2008
Beastie Boys poster

Beastie Boys

Movie · as Jae-hyun

2008
Forever the Moment poster

Forever the Moment

Movie · as Man at a Date

2007
Never Forever poster

Never Forever

Movie · as Jihah

2007
Breath poster

Breath

Movie · as Joo-yeon's Husband

2007
H.I.T poster

H.I.T

TV · as Kim Jae-yoon · 20 eps

2006
Time poster

Time

Movie · as Ji-woo

2006
The Fox Family poster

The Fox Family

Movie · as Son fox

2005
The Unforgiven poster

The Unforgiven

Movie · as Yoo Tae-jeong

2005
She's on Duty poster

She's on Duty

Movie · as Detective Cho

2005
Lovers in Prague poster

Lovers in Prague

TV · as Ahn Dong-nam · 18 eps

2005
Lovehollic Project

Lovehollic Project

TV · as 민욱 · 1 ep

2004
Mr. Gam’s Victory poster

Mr. Gam’s Victory

Movie · as Kim Woo-yeol

2003
Madeleine poster

Madeleine

Movie · as Joon-ho