Acting
Ha Jung-woo
KO cinema · 51 credits
Born
11 March 1978 (age 48)
Birthplace
Seoul, South Korea
Also known as Ha Jeong-Woo · Jung-woo Ha · 김성훈 · Kim Sung-hoon · Ха Чон-у
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
Filmography
보통사람들
The Generals
as Chun Doo-hwan
내부자들: 악인들의 탄생
Inside Men: Part 1
as Lee Kang-hee
Lobby
as Yoon Chang-wook, Writer, Director, Executive Producer
Nocturnal
as Bae Min-tae
The People Upstairs
as Mr. Kim, Director, Writer
Nameless
as Narrator (voice)
Hijack 1971
as Tae-in
Road to Boston
as Sohn Kee-chung
Ransomed
as Lee Min-jun
Rebound
Executive Producer
The Closet
as Sang-won, Producer
Ashfall
as Jo In-chang, Co-Executive Producer
Miss & Mrs. Cops
as Motel Staff
Take Point
as Ahab, Producer
1987: When the Day Comes
as Prosecutor Choi Hwan
A Single Rider
Producer
The Handmaiden
as Count Fujiwara
Tunnel
as Lee Jung-soo
Assassination
as Hawaii Pistol
Chronicle of a Blood Merchant
as Heo Sam-gwan, Director, Screenplay
Kundo: Age of the Rampant
as Dol Moo-chi
The Terror Live
as Yoon Young-hwa
The Berlin File
as Pyo Jong-seong
Behind the Camera
as Self / Director Ha
Fasten Your Seatbelt
as Incheon Airport traffic controller (voice), Director, Writer
Project 577
as Self, Producer
Nameless Gangster
as Choi Hyung-bae
Love Fiction
as Goo Joo-wol / Detective Ma Dong-wook
The Client
as Kang Seong-hee
Come Rain, Come Shine
as Other Man
The Yellow Sea
as Kim Goo-nam
Parallel Life
as Jang Soo Yeong
The Boat
as Hyung-gu
Take Off
as Cha Heon-tae
Like You Know It All
as Mr. Cho
The Chaser
as Ji Young-min
Our School's E.T.
as Doctor
My Dear Enemy
as Byoung-woon
Beastie Boys
as Jae-hyun
Forever the Moment
as Man at a Date
Never Forever
as Jihah
Breath
as Joo-yeon's Husband
Time
as Ji-woo
The Fox Family
as Son fox
The Unforgiven
as Yoo Tae-jeong
She's on Duty
as Detective Cho
Mr. Gam’s Victory
as Kim Woo-yeol
Madeleine
as Joon-ho