Ha Jung-woo
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).
Acting
Movie
The Handmaiden
as Count Fujiwara
2016
Movie
The Chaser
as Ji Young-min
2008
Movie
Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds
as Gang-rim
2017
Movie
Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days
as Gang-rim
2018
Movie
Tunnel
as Lee Jung-soo
2016
Movie
Ashfall
as Jo In-chang
2019
Movie
The Yellow Sea
as Kim Gu-nam
2010
Movie
The Terror Live
as Yoon Young-hwa
2013
Movie
Assassination
as Hawaii Pistol
2015
Movie
Time
as Ji-woo
2006
Movie
The Berlin File
as Pyo Jong-seong
2013
Movie
The Closet
as Sang-won
2020
Movie
Nameless Gangster
as Choi Hyung-bae
2012
Movie
1987: When the Day Comes
as Prosecutor Choi Hwan
2017
TV
Narco-Saints
as Kang In-gu
2022
Movie
Hijack 1971
as Tae-in
2024
Movie
Kundo: Age of the Rampant
as Dol Moo-chi
2014
Movie
Take Point
as Ahab
2018
Movie
Breath
as Joo-yeon's Husband
2007
Movie
Miss & Mrs. Cops
as Motel Staff
2019
Movie
The Client
as Kang Seong-hee
2011
Movie
Ransomed
as Lee Min-jun
2023
Movie
Never Forever
as Jihah
2007
Movie
She's on Duty
as Detective Cho
2005
Crew
Movie
Ashfall
Co-Executive Producer
2019
Movie
The Closet
Producer
2020
Movie
Take Point
Producer
2018
Movie
A Single Rider
Producer
2017
Movie
Chronicle of a Blood Merchant
Director
2015
Movie
Rebound
Executive Producer
2023
Movie
Fasten Your Seatbelt
Director
2013
Movie
The People Upstairs
Director
2025
Movie
Lobby
Writer
2025
Movie
Project 577
Producer
2012