
Born in 1984, Han Joo-wan has developed a notable career in acting through his work in movies and television shows. This roundup explores his performances across various productions, showcasing his contributions to the entertainment industry.
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Films
1. Hwayi: A Monster Boy

Raised to be a killer.
Unleashed in 2013, the bone-chilling tale of Hwayi: A Monster Boy revolves around a young lad who has been captured and raised by a notorious kidnapping gang since his tender childhood days. As he stands now amidst a life veiled in criminality, the boy grapples with a monumental choice - be loyal to his abductors or find a means to escape the perilous universe they have crafted around him.
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IMDb Rating: 7.0
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TMDb Rating: 7.4
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Release Date: 2013-10-09
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Runtime: 125.0 minutes
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Status: Released
2. The Prison

Rule The Outside From Within.
Delve into the dark side of "The Prison", a gripping film set in a South Korean penitentiary. The once-prominent ex-police inspector finds himself entangled in a web of crime as the prison is secretly controlled by an inmate. Embark on a thrilling journey as he joins the inmate's crime syndicate and fights to rule from the inside out.
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IMDb Rating: 6.5
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TMDb Rating: 7.1
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Release Date: 2017-03-23
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Runtime: 125.0 minutes
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Status: Released
3. Mothers

After my husband died, his son came to me and i became his mother.
After the untimely death of her husband, the owner of a student study center finds herself unexpectedly raising his troubled teenage son alone. "Mothers" explores the challenges and joys of stepping into the role of a mother, all while discovering the deeper connections between these two strangers brought together by fate.
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.778
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Release Date: 2018-04-19
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Runtime: 110.0 minutes
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Status: Released
4. Suddenly Last Summer

I know that, in class… you kept sneaking a look at me.
Sang-woo discovers his teacher's unexpected secret during a class visit to a gay bar. Together with Kyeong-hoon, he begins a personal journey exploring sexuality, relationship, and their place in society.
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 2012-11-15
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Runtime: 37.0 minutes
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Status: Released
5. Shorts Meet Shorts

Step into the world of "Shorts Meet Shorts", a unique compilation of short films that will captivate and intrigue you. From the mind-bending adventure of "EXIT", where love and danger intertwine, to the gripping mystery of "THE BODY", where a chance encounter with a director sets the stage for a paranormal experience. Finally, experience the thrill of "WALTZING ON THUNDER", as a woman faces her fears and joins a group of lightning survivors on a once-in-a-lifetime journey. This extraordinary collection of short films will leave you waiting for more.
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IMDb Rating: 6.0
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 2013-11-21
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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
6. Yeonu's Summer

Yeonu's Summer, also known as 연우의 여름, is a captivating 2013 film that explores the transformative power of self-discovery and growth. Set in Yeonu's hometown where change whispers through the streets, this heartfelt drama follows the protagonist as she navigates the pressures of growing up and confronts the complexities of life. As Yeonu delves into the depths of her self-identity and learns about the world around her, we witness a heartwarming exploration of resilience and the human spirit. Perfect for those seeking an introspective and insightful experience, Yeonu's Summer is a must-watch for fans of drama, personal growth, and soul-searching journeys.
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TMDb Rating: 8.0
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Release Date: 2013-09-12
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Runtime: 68.0 minutes
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Status: Released
7. Broken Night

In the film "Broken Night, " we follow an insurance fraudster whose unique way of making a living is through staged car accidents. But when he finds himself in the midst of a genuine accident, the game changes. As he struggles with the unexpected consequences, the viewer is drawn into a thrilling tale of deception and survival.
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 2010-10-10
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Runtime: 23.0 minutes
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Status: Released
8. Twenty Dollars to Pyeongyang

Priest
In the captivating film "Twenty Dollars to Pyeongyang", Young Jung, a young man once destined for the priesthood, finds himself in the midst of a thrilling adventure. After quitting his religious studies, he now earns a living as a chauffeur for those who have overindulged in alcohol. But when a customer requests a trip to the mysterious North Korean city of Pyeongyang, Young Jung's life takes an unexpected turn. As fate would have it, he crosses paths with the enigmatic Catholic priest Joon Young and the alluring So Won, igniting a series of events that will change his life forever.
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TMDb Rating: 3.0
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Release Date: 2016-10-23
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Runtime: 68.0 minutes
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. KBS Drama Special

Experience the power of impact in just one hour. KBS Drama Special is a returning series that brings you high-quality, single episode dramas. With a broad public appeal and stories that tackle serious social messages, unique emotions, and perspectives, this series stays ahead of the modern viewership curve. Join us on this captivating journey!
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Original Name: KBS 드라마 스페셜
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TMDb Rating: 7.4
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Languages: ["ko"]
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Episode Runtime: [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: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2010-05-15
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Last Air Date: 2023-12-16
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Number of Seasons: 14
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Number of Episodes: 214
2. Hwajung

In the world of "Hwajung, " Princess Jungmyung finds herself stripped of her privileges as her half-brother Prince Gwanghae seizes the throne. With her life turned upside down, the royal must learn to navigate the harsh realities of being a commoner, all while plotting her vengeance against the betrayer who cast her out. Amidst the chaos that engulfs the kingdom, Jungmyung battles against corruption and deceit in a relentless pursuit of justice and the restoration of her rightful claim to the throne.
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Original Name: 화정
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TMDb Rating: 3.2
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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: 2015-04-13
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Last Air Date: 2015-09-29
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 50
3. Windy Mi Poong

Join Mi-Poong, a passionate North Korean exile, as she embarks on a passionate romance with Jang-Go, a rigidly disciplined South Korean. Their love story is intricately woven with a high-stakes 100 billion won legacy, generating a mesmerizing blend of passion and suspense. Do not miss the chance to delve into this compelling saga of love and intrigue in "Windy Mi-Poong. "
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Original Name: 불어라 미풍아
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TMDb Rating: 6.1
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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: 2016-08-27
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Last Air Date: 2017-02-26
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 53
4. Wang’s Family

In Wang's Family, the eldest daughter, Wang Subak, finds her marriage to a wealthy man falling apart as they face financial ruin. As the Wang family welcomes them back into their home, they must confront their own career and personal struggles alongside their siblings, Hobak and Gwangbak. Each family member strives to find love and happiness while navigating the challenges of their circumstances, offering an emotional journey that showcases the strength and resilience of a tightly knit family.
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Original Name: 왕가네 식구들
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Languages: ["ko"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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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: 2013-08-31
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Last Air Date: 2013-09-08
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 50
5. School 2017

School 2017 follows a group of 18-year-old high school students navigating the pressures of ranking and societal expectations. Despite their daily frustrations, they learn to break free from the stagnant cycle of school and home life, experiencing personal growth and discovering their own paths. This is the seventh installment of KBS' long-running School series, first premiering in 1999.
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Original Name: 학교 2017
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TMDb Rating: 6.978
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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: 2017-07-17
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Last Air Date: 2017-09-05
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 16
6. The Joseon Gunman

In a time of great change and modernization, "The Joseon Gunman" follows the story of Park Yoon Kang, a young man caught between two worlds. As the 19th century dawns, the Joseon dynasty faces turmoil, paving the way for new threats and challenges. Amidst this chaos, Park Yoon Kang takes up the gun, inspired by his father's legacy and driven by the need for vengeance. Embark on a thrilling journey with this hero as he navigates the dangers of his time, striving to protect his people and make a difference in a volatile era.
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Original Name: 조선 총잡이
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TMDb Rating: 4.2
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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: 2014-06-25
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Last Air Date: 2014-09-04
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 22
7. The Tale of the Bookworm

The Tale of the Bookworm takes us back to the Joseon Dynasty, where a revolutionary book mysteriously vanishes. A passionate scholar, on a mission to find it for a government official, unveils shocking secrets. Will he choose to save lives or fulfill his passion for reading? Experience this thrilling historical drama set in Korea.
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Original Name: 간서치열전
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Languages: ["ko"]
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Episode Runtime: [11]
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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: 2014-10-13
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Last Air Date: 2014-10-19
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 7
8. 로맨틱 보스

When a successful business tycoon decides to make his mark in the world of romance, he discovers that love and commerce don't always mix. This charming Korean drama brings together unexpected relationships and second chances, proving that even the most practical minds can't resist a little romance.
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Original Name: 로맨틱 보스
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Languages: ["ko"]
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Episode Runtime: [10]
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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: 2016-08-01
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Last Air Date: 2016-08-01
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 12
9. Devil's Diary

Devil's Diary is a gripping one-season journey into the supernatural world. Meet Cheon Nara, a simple office worker whose life takes a dramatic turn when she starts seeing a handsome devil who presents her with three wishes. As she resists his offer, the devil manipulates her reality, testing the boundaries of truth and illusion. Get ready for a thrilling ride as Nara fights to maintain her sanity amidst the dangerous offer of a lifetime.
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Original Name: 앙마다이어리
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TMDb Rating: 2.0
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Languages: ["ko"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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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: 2016-02-24
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Last Air Date: 2016-02-24
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 4