Cho Seung-woo, born in 1980, has established himself as a notable presence in the South Korean entertainment industry through his work as an actor. This article presents a comprehensive collection of his movies and television shows, showcasing his contributions to both mediums.
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Films
1. Assassination
The country falls. The operation begins.
In the thought-provoking film "Assassination," Japanese-occupied Korea serves as the dramatic backdrop, framing an awe-inspiring tale of bravery, deceit, and backstabbing. Three valiant freedom fighters find themselves entrusted with a daunting undertaking - the assassination of a brutal military leader and his loyal accomplice. Their plan soon takes a dark turn, as they encounter twisted acts of betrayal, covert assassination attempts, and a shocking revelation about one of the assassins' shrouded past. This leaves them grappling with doubts about their mission and their very own allegiances. "Assassination" promises a heart-pounding, thrill-a-minute cinematic adventure that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.
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IMDb Rating: 7.2
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TMDb Rating: 7.344
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Release Date: 2015-07-22
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Runtime: 140.0 minutes
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Box Office Revenue: $96,119,800.0
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Status: Released
2. The Classic
Chance is a gift for those who try.
Experience the heartwarming tale of "The Classic" as Ji-hae navigates the ups and downs of love through her computer. Writing e-mails on behalf of her friend, she unknowingly weaves a story that mirrors her own mother's romance, revealing unexpected connections and igniting a spark of courage within her.
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IMDb Rating: 7.7
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TMDb Rating: 7.545
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Release Date: 2003-01-30
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Runtime: 133.0 minutes
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Status: Released
3. Inside Men
Gang prosecution press and those who drive them.
Get ready for a thrilling ride with "Inside Men, " a gripping Korean film from 2015. The story unfolds as a disgruntled henchman partners up with an ambitious prosecutor, determined to expose the corrupt practices of a leading presidential candidate and the powerful news editor manipulating the media. As the investigation intensifies, the line between right and wrong becomes blurred, leaving you guessing until the very end. With a jaw-dropping runtime of 130 minutes, "Inside Men" offers an unforgettable experience for fans of intense dramas.
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IMDb Rating: 7.0
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 2015-11-19
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Runtime: 130.0 minutes
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Box Office Revenue: $62,000,000.0
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Status: Released
4. Tazza: The High Rollers
It's time to deal, bet your life if you dare.
Delve into the mesmerizing world of card games and high stakes gambling with "Tazza: The High Rollers". Follow Go-ni's journey as he attempts to honor and learn from master Pyung Gyung-jang, vowing to rid himself of his gambling addiction. Yet the lure of the tables proves impossible to resist. Will Go-ni's determination to change his ways prevail or will he be consumed by the dangerous world of high rollers? Discover the thrills and consequences of playing to win in this thrilling 2006 Korean drama.
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IMDb Rating: 7.1
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TMDb Rating: 6.9
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Metacritic Rating: 77.0
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Release Date: 2006-09-28
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Runtime: 139.0 minutes
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Box Office Revenue: $39,212,700.0
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Status: Released
5. Marathon
Everybody has a reason to run.
Join the inspiring journey of an autistic man as he trains and competes in a grueling marathon, all with the unwavering support of his family and a dedicated coach. "Marathon, " originally titled "말아톤, " released in 2005, is a heartwarming tale that showcases the power of determination and the bond between family and friends. Experience the thrilling race and the triumph of an extraordinary young man in this must-watch film.
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IMDb Rating: 7.7
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TMDb Rating: 7.365
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Release Date: 2005-01-27
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Runtime: 117.0 minutes
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Status: Released
6. The Sword with No Name
An eternal flame of love behind the history.
Immerse yourself in a tale of love and destiny with "The Sword with No Name, " a Korean historical drama released in 2009. This visually stunning film follows Mu Myeong, a headhunter in the Joseon dynasty, who falls for the beautiful Ja Yeong, destined to become the future Empress Myseongseong. As their worlds collide, Mu Myeong becomes Ja Yeong's personal bodyguard in a desperate bid to be near her.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 6.043
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Release Date: 2009-09-24
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Runtime: 124.0 minutes
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Status: Released
7. Chunhyang
Her spirit became inspiration, Her name became legend.
Chunhyang, released on January 29, 2000, is a timeless tale of love, loyalty, and devotion. Delving into the life of a courtesan's daughter, it explores her unwavering fidelity to her husband, the governor's son, as they face separation. The introduction of a new governor threatens their bond, forcing them to confront the perils of infidelity and the power of true commitment. Chunhyang's courage and determination go beyond just one story; her spirit becomes an inspiration, and her name becomes legend, leaving viewers spellbound by her unforgettable journey.
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IMDb Rating: 7.1
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TMDb Rating: 6.7
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Metacritic Rating: 79.0
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Release Date: 2000-01-29
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Runtime: 137.0 minutes
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Status: Released
8. H
You Can't Spell H-ell Without It.
A chilling tale of retribution, "H" follows the capture of a notorious serial killer, only for their murders to persist despite being in custody. This Korean thriller offers an exhilarating blend of crime and suspense that leaves you questioning the nature of justice and the supernatural. As the investigation unfolds, prepare for an intense confrontation with your deepest fears.
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IMDb Rating: 5.8
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TMDb Rating: 6.2
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Release Date: 2002-12-26
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Runtime: 106.0 minutes
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Box Office Revenue: $438,227.0
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Status: Released
9. Feng Shui
The one that occupies the propitious site would rule the world.
In the enigmatic world of Feng Shui, Park Jae-sang, a skilled royal geomancer, uses his uncanny understanding of propitious sites to fortify dwellings, businesses, and even tombs. Believing that a well-placed grave can bring forth the fortunes of future generations, he finds himself in the crossfire of a dark conspiracy that cost him his family. Now, burdened with revenge, he uncovers a far-reaching web of deception - a deadly struggle for control over the crown prince's grave site, which could shape the destiny of the Joseon dynasty itself.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 7.2
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Release Date: 2018-09-19
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Runtime: 126.0 minutes
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Box Office Revenue: $64,147.0
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Status: Released
10. Wanee & Junah
A woman in love with two men.
Embark on a captivating journey with "Wanee & Junah" as you delve into the world of a woman, Wanee, torn between two men, love and her repressed past. This 2001 release captures the essence of an emotional struggle as she grapples with her buried feelings for her step brother and the complexities of her relationship with Junah. Experience the powerful storytelling through animation and scriptwriting as the plot unfolds with the backdrop of unyielding love and passion.
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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TMDb Rating: 6.9
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Release Date: 2001-11-23
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Runtime: 115.0 minutes
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Status: Released
11. Love Phobia
Fall in love with "Love Phobia, " a heartwarming tale of young friendship and love that spans a decade. When boy-meets-girl, Jo-kang and Ari, share their hearts in the yellow raincoat. But Ari vanishes, and Jo-kang is left searching for answers. Unveil the mysteries of Ari's disappearances and uncover the truth behind their love. This sweet Korean movie captivates the heart and leaves a lingering impact on viewers. Will Jo-kang find the courage to conquer his love phobia and reunite with Ari? Experience the emotional rollercoaster that is "Love Phobia. "
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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TMDb Rating: 7.3
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Release Date: 2006-04-27
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Runtime: 117.0 minutes
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Status: Released
12. YMCA Baseball Team
Korea's first baseball team wins games and the hearts and hopes of her people.
Delve into the touching story of Korea's inaugural baseball squad depicted in the movie "YMCA Baseball Team." Set against the backdrop of the Joseon Dynasty, the film recounts Hochang's discovery of missionaries and Jeongrim passionately playing baseball at the YMCA hall. Driven by their enthusiasm, Hochang establishes the first YMCA baseball squad in Joseon, uniting an eclectic ensemble and spreading hope and love across the lands. This captivating journey into Korean history is a must-watch, brimming with emotions and uplifting moments.
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.2
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Release Date: 2002-10-03
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Runtime: 104.0 minutes
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Status: Released
13. Low Life
I make my own words whatever it takes…
Delve into the tumultuous life of a South Korean man, set against the backdrop of the country's complex political situation during the latter half of the 20th century. Witness the gripping story unfold as they navigate their way through the challenges and highs of their world, all while making their own words to survive whatever journey they face.
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IMDb Rating: 6.0
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TMDb Rating: 5.8
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Release Date: 2004-05-21
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Runtime: 105.0 minutes
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Status: Released
14. Perfect Game
Relive the thrill of 1980s baseball with "Perfect Game"! Follow two rival pitchers, Choi Dong-won and Seon Dong-ryeol, as they face off in the legendary match of May 16, 1987. Known as "the perfect match, " this film takes you back to the golden era of baseball, where every pitch and every strike mattered. Experience the excitement and passion as these two stars compete for the last time, showcasing their unparalleled skill and spirit. Don't miss out on this heartfelt and enthralling sports drama!
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IMDb Rating: 7.0
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TMDb Rating: 6.7
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Release Date: 2011-12-21
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Runtime: 127.0 minutes
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Status: Released
15. Go Go 70's
When the nights were quite, they started the fever at nights!
Get ready to groove in the 1970s with "Go Go 70's", where the legendary band Devil's takes center stage in a Korean band competition. Let the fever rise as they strut their style and dance, but don't forget - the night still holds some unexpected twists. Don't miss the chance to witness this era-defining film that'll have you tapping your feet and tapping into an unforgettable storyline!
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IMDb Rating: 6.8
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Release Date: 2008-10-02
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Runtime: 118.0 minutes
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Status: Released
16. Who Are You?
In "Who Are You? ", an expert programmer gets tangled in the web of his own creation when his ultimate dating game lands him in the office of a troublesome user. As they collide in the digital realm and the real world, they find themselves questioning who they truly are and what their connection might mean. Experience a thrilling journey of love, identity, and unexpected connections in this intriguing Korean film.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 5.6
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Release Date: 2002-05-24
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Runtime: 103.0 minutes
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Status: Released
17. The Peach Tree
The Peach Tree, originally titled 복숭아나무, is a heartwarming tale that unfolds in 2012. This emotional movie, with a runtime of 120 minutes, follows the story of a young couple who are thrilled to discover they are expecting twins. However, their happiness quickly fades when they learn that their babies are conjoined at the hip. The film then takes a heart-wrenching turn as their mother, treating them as monsters, leads them on a path of despair.
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IMDb Rating: 5.8
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TMDb Rating: 6.5
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Release Date: 2012-10-31
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Runtime: 120.0 minutes
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Status: Released
18. Lee Sang That Lee Sang
Dive into the mesmerizing world of "Lee Sang That Lee Sang, " a heart-wrenching tale of the genius poet Lee Sang and his enigmatic friend Koo Bon-woong. As the story unfolds, uncover the dark secrets of the imperial era, painted vividly in the historic art of the 1930s. This gripping short film explores themes of tragedy, longing, and the complexities of the human spirit, all set against the backdrop of Korea's rich cultural heritage.
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Release Date: 2013-11-28
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Runtime: 60.0 minutes
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Status: Released
19. Ahmijimong
"Ahmijimong" is a 2001 Korean release that, while brief at just 41 minutes, offers viewers a taste of Korean cinema. Despite its straightforward classification as an adult film, it stands as a notable release from Korea's film landscape in the early 2000s.
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Release Date: 2001-03-26
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Runtime: 41.0 minutes
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. You Quiz On The Block
Are you ready for a surprise quiz? ("You Quiz?")
Submerge yourself in the realm of "You Quiz On The Block," a show where hosts Yoo Jae-suk and Jo Se-ho take unsuspecting individuals by surprise with unanticipated quizzes in their daily routines. This conversational quiz format is designed to offer a delightful, distinct encounter for the participants. As the series unfolds, it incorporates renowned personalities and experts, adding thrill and anticipation to the program.
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Original Name: 유 퀴즈 온 더 블럭
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TMDb Rating: 8.3
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Languages: ["ko"]
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Episode Runtime: [60, 70]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Original Language: ko
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Type: Talk Show
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First Air Date: 2018-08-29
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Last Air Date: 2024-04-10
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Number of Seasons: 4
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Number of Episodes: 239
2. Stranger
Dive into the world of "Stranger, " a gripping Korean series that explores the intricate dynamics of corruption and justice. Follow the captivating journey of Hwang Shi Mok, an enigmatic prosecutor who possesses an extraordinary intellect but struggles with emotions. Alongside Lieutenant Han Yeo Jin, they embark on a thrilling quest to uproot corruption at their office and solve a chilling serial murder case. Brace yourself for a suspenseful ride that promises to keep you on the edge of your seat.
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Original Name: 비밀의 숲
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TMDb Rating: 8.363
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Languages: ["ko"]
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Episode Runtime: [69]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Original Language: ko
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2017-06-10
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Last Air Date: 2020-10-04
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 32
3. Baeksang Arts Awards
Get ready to experience the glitz and glamour of South Korean culture through Baeksang Arts Awards. This renowned series, airing since 2012, celebrates the triumphs of actors, directors, and more in the world of entertainment. With 11 captivating seasons filled with awe-inspiring performances, heartfelt speeches, and unforgettable moments, Baeksang Arts Awards is a must-watch for any true lover of arts and drama.
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Original Name: 백상예술대상
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Languages: ["ko"]
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Episode Runtime: [80]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Original Language: ko
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Type: News
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First Air Date: 2012-04-26
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Last Air Date: 2022-05-06
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Number of Seasons: 11
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Number of Episodes: 11
4. The King's Doctor
Step back in time with "The King's Doctor, " a captivating South Korean historical period epic that delves into the life of the famed royal physician Hyan Joo. Directed by Lee Byung-hoon, this drama series stars Jo Seung-woo in his first television appearance after a 13-year career in film and stage. With 50 episodes, each filled with intriguing plot twists and stunning cinematography, this series is a must-watch for fans of period dramas and thrilling mysteries.
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Original Name: 마의
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TMDb Rating: 4.2
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Languages: ["ko"]
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Episode Runtime: [70]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Original Language: ko
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2012-10-01
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Last Air Date: 2013-03-25
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 50
5. Divorce Attorney Shin
Delve into the intricate world of divorce when "Divorce Attorney Shin" premieres in 2023. This gripping miniseries follows a piano prodigy-turned-lawyer as he battles the legal complexities of marriage dissolution. Join the riveting journey of a man who must use his formidable skills to secure the well-being of his clients at all costs.
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Original Name: 신성한, 이혼
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TMDb Rating: 8.109
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Languages: ["ko"]
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Episode Runtime: [66]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Original Language: ko
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 2023-03-04
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Last Air Date: 2023-04-09
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 12
6. Life
Delve into the high-stakes drama of Korea's top university medical center in Life, a captivating 16-episode series that first aired in 2018. As the idealistic ER doctor clashes with the ambitious new CEO, the line between professional ethics and personal ambition is blurred. Get ready for a gripping journey through the world of hospital politics and the fight for patient-centered care in this compelling Korean television series.
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Original Name: 라이프
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TMDb Rating: 7.3
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Languages: ["ko"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Original Language: ko
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2018-07-23
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Last Air Date: 2018-09-11
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 16
7. Sisyphus
Dive into the captivating world of "Sisyphus: The Myth", a Korean sci-fi thriller that debuted in 2021. Follow the journey of a brilliant engineer as he uncovers the dark secrets of the world, all while encountering a mysterious woman from the future who's searching for him. This gripping 16-episode series balances mind-bending concepts with heart-pounding suspense, leaving you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end.
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Original Name: 시지프스 : the myth
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TMDb Rating: 7.1
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Languages: ["ko"]
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Episode Runtime: [72]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Original Language: ko
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2021-02-17
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Last Air Date: 2021-04-08
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 16
8. God's Gift - 14 Days
Immerse yourself in the gripping world of "God's Gift - 14 Days", a Korean series that explores the heart-wrenching consequences of one mother's quest to save her child. When Kim Soo Hyun discovers a miraculous time-traveling ability, she is given a 14-day window to prevent her daughter's tragic fate. But as she delves deeper into the mystery, she uncovers dark secrets and dangerous alliances that threaten to shatter her world. Don't miss this thrilling, emotional ride that will leave you breathless.
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Original Name: 신의 선물 - 14일
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TMDb Rating: 7.7
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Languages: ["ko"]
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Episode Runtime: [65]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Original Language: ko
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2014-03-03
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Last Air Date: 2014-04-22
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 16
