South Korean actor Jung Tae-woo, born in 1982, has built a notable career in the entertainment industry. This article presents an overview of his filmography and television appearances, highlighting the projects that have marked his time as an actor.
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Films
1. Fighter in the Wind
In the post-World War II landscape of Japan, Choi Yeung-Eui, a Korean karate competitor, pursues an unexpected destiny. Changing his name to Masutatsu Oyama, he embarks on a quest across the country, refining his martial arts style and establishing the foundation for Kyokushin. This inspiring story details the young Oyama's journey as he transforms from a competitive athlete to a legendary martial arts master.
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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TMDb Rating: 7.151
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Release Date: 2004-08-12
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Runtime: 121.0 minutes
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Budget: $6,000,000.0
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Status: Released
2. Painted Fire
The Life of Painter Jang Seung-up.
Delve into the enigmatic world of Jang Seung-up, a self-taught artist who thrived in the turbulent 19th century Korea, through the captivating movie "Painted Fire." Behold his unwavering determination to follow his heart despite the oppressive political and cultural environment. This profound narrative will stir viewers' emotions and impart profound insights into the essence of art and the resilience of the human spirit.
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IMDb Rating: 7.1
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TMDb Rating: 7.1
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Metacritic Rating: 78.0
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Release Date: 2002-05-10
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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
3. Oh! My Ghost
In this comical horror film from Korea, unemployed Tae Min lands an unexpected job at a studio where mysterious incidents occur every night. What makes his work particularly unusual is that he can see ghosts through his specs, turning his new role into a spooky yet entertaining mystery-solving adventure.
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IMDb Rating: 5.3
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TMDb Rating: 4.8
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Release Date: 2022-09-15
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Runtime: 98.0 minutes
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Status: Released
4. Tiger Mask
Dive into the thrilling world of "Tiger Mask, " a heart-pumping action movie released in 2021. Follow the journey of a man who has spent 30 years living in a comfortable existence that seems devoid of meaning. Just as the legendary Guardian returns, this ordinary man is reborn as the fearsome Tiger Mask. Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled adventure that questions the nature of existence and redefines the boundaries of heroism.
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TMDb Rating: 6.3
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Release Date: 2021-12-30
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Runtime: 97.0 minutes
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Status: Released
5. I Am Here
Get ready for an exhilarating ride as "I Am Here" unfolds on the silver screen. This action-packed thriller explores the captivating game of cat and mouse between a relentless homicide detective and a cunning murder suspect. As they relentlessly chase each other through the shadows, the stakes are raised with every heart-pounding step. Don't miss your chance to step into the intensity of this high-stakes drama, where every decision could be the difference between life and death. "I Am Here" promises an unforgettable experience filled with suspense, tension, and unexpected twists. Join us on this thrilling journey and discover the true meaning of survival.
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TMDb Rating: 4.2
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Release Date: 2023-04-12
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Status: Released
6. Thunderhawk 7 - The Thunderhawk Returns
When a powerful storm brings an ancient Thunderhawk back to modern Korea, traditional beliefs collide with contemporary life in this 1992 Korean drama. The return of the Thunderhawk stirs up centuries-old legends and tests the faith of those who encounter it.
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TMDb Rating: 3.5
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Release Date: 1992-12-23
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Runtime: 86.0 minutes
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Status: Released
7. Street Fighter Q
"Street Fighter Q" is a Korean release from 1993 that brings the street-fighting excitement of the popular game to the big screen. Whether it's mastering the quick-footed Q or battle-tested competitors, this movie delivers the authentic Street Fighter experience fans have been craving.
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1993-01-01
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Status: Released
8. The Smart Little Gang-Si
A little vampire runs away from home, thinking his uncles are fighting over him - they're really fighting over his mom. He makes friends with some kids and helps them take care of a gang of bullies. In return, the kids help protect him from a man who wants to use him to cure his brother, who's turning into a western-style vampire.
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TMDb Rating: 1.0
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Release Date: 1988-01-01
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Runtime: 91.0 minutes
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Status: Released
9. Kid Cop
In the heart of Seoul, a group of talented kids finds themselves in the middle of an unexpected adventure when they stumble upon a daring plan to rob a popular shopping mall. Caught up in a whirlwind of excitement, they take it upon themselves to uncover the robbers' hidden motives and save the day. Filled with laughter, suspense, and unbreakable friendships, "Kid Cop" will leave you cheering for the power of youthfulness and teamwork.
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Release Date: 1993-07-17
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Runtime: 75.0 minutes
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Status: Released
10. Jukdo Surfing Diary
Experience the thrill of "Jukdo Surfing Diary", a heartwarming tale set on the picturesque Jukdo Beach. Join Soo-jeong and Jeong-yong as they rediscover their passion for surfing in this 106-minute cinematic journey. As the summer heat takes its toll, will Bi-joo's determination to leave the beach forever change everything? Dive into this uplifting film that promises adventure, friendship, and personal growth for viewers of all ages.
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Release Date: 2020-05-07
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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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Status: Released
11. The Lost Child
In this 2019 South Korean drama, Taewoo, an illegal private lender tracking debtors, stumbles upon a missing child while searching through underground passageways. The accidental encounter sets him on an unexpected path.
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Release Date: 2019-01-01
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Runtime: 10.0 minutes
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Original Language: ko
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Origin Country: ["KR"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Law of the Jungle
Immerse yourself in the electrifying reality show, Law of the Jungle, which features a diverse ensemble of celebrities tackling novel challenges in breathtaking international settings. The charismatic comedian Kim Byung Man serves as the show's host, seamlessly blending the elements of drama and documentary. Follow these celebrities as they delve into the unspoiled wilderness, collaborate to complete demanding tasks, and forge unbreakable bonds with indigenous tribes and locals.
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Original Name: 정글의 법칙
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TMDb Rating: 4.7
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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: Reality
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First Air Date: 2011-10-21
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Last Air Date: 2021-06-05
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Number of Seasons: 57
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Number of Episodes: 870
2. Nonstop
Discover the unforgettable world of "Nonstop" - a South Korean gem that aired from 2000 to 2005. This heartwarming sitcom brought an array of teen idols into the spotlight, captivating audiences with its relatable slice-of-life stories. Join the journey as we experience the charm and growth of the characters during the show's six incredible seasons. Don't miss your chance to be part of the memorable "Nonstop" experience.
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Original Name: 논스톱
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TMDb Rating: 4.5
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Languages: ["ko"]
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Episode Runtime: [25]
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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: 2000-05-15
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Last Air Date: 2005-12-16
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Number of Seasons: 6
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Number of Episodes: 663
3. Gwanggaeto, The Great Conqueror
Travel back in time to the world of Gwanggaeto, The Great Conqueror, where you'll be captivated by the life of King Gwanggaeto the Great. The show, based on the nineteenth monarch of Goguryeo, is a gripping historical drama that tells the tale of a great conqueror. With an immersive storyline derived from two sources - Gwanggaeto the Great by Jeong Jip and Great Conquests of Gwanggaeto by Hyeong Minu - this series offers a thrilling glimpse into the past. Don't miss your chance to witness the incredible reign of Gwanggaeto the Great in the grand saga of Gwanggaeto, The Great Conqueror.
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Original Name: 광개토태왕
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Languages: ["ko"]
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Episode Runtime: [50]
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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: 2011-06-04
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Last Air Date: 2012-04-29
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 92
4. The King Dae Joyoung
"The Legendary King Dae Joyoung" captivates you with its awe-inspiring 100-episode drama series, taking you on a memorable journey through the storied Balhae Kingdom. Set 1300 years ago, this powerful civilization comes to life on screen as you delve into the heroic tale of King Dae Jo-yeong and other brave warriors. Join them as they confront their triumphs and tribulations in the relentless quest for power and prosperity. Immerse yourself in the magnificent history and culture of this remarkable kingdom and witness the magnificent epic unfold right before your eyes.
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Original Name: 대조영
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TMDb Rating: 4.8
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Languages: ["ko", "uz"]
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Episode Runtime: [50]
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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: 2006-09-16
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Last Air Date: 2007-12-23
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 134
5. The King and I
Experience the thrilling drama of 2007's "The King and I, " where love and loyalty collide amidst the intricate power dynamics of the Joseon Dynasty. Follow the heartwrenching journey of Cheo Seon, who sacrifices everything - even his own life - to protect the woman he loves, So Hwa. With 63 episodes spanning across one season, immerse yourself in a world of political deceit, love, and betrayal, set against the backdrop of a royal court teeming with treachery. Don't miss the emotional finale of this unforgettable Korean drama.
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Original Name: 왕과 나
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TMDb Rating: 3.7
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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: 2007-08-27
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Last Air Date: 2008-04-01
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 63
6. The Jingbirok: A Memoir of Imjin War
Experience the thrilling tale of the Imjin War in "The Jingbirok: A Memoir of Imjin War, " a historical Korean drama. Set in the late 16th century, this riveting series follows the life of the brilliant Confucian scholar, Ryu Seong Ryong, played by Kim Sang Joong. As an official under King Seonjo's reign, Ryu is in charge of military operations during the Imjin War, which greatly influences Admiral Lee Soon Shin. Explore this captivating era of Korean history and witness the impact of one man's dedication to his king and nation.
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Original Name: 징비록
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TMDb Rating: 3.4
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Languages: ["ko"]
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Episode Runtime: [50]
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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: 2015-02-14
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Last Air Date: 2015-08-02
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 50
7. Mom's Dead Upset
Experience the heartwarming and humorous journey of a middle-aged woman, played by the incredible Kim Hye-ja, as she embarks on a life-changing journey of self-discovery. With record-breaking ratings, "Mom's Dead Upset" is a must-watch drama that explores the complexities of family, independence, and personal growth. Get ready for 66 riveting episodes filled with laughter, tears, and unexpected twists.
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Original Name: 엄마가 뿔났다
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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: 2008-02-02
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Last Air Date: 2009-01-04
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 66
8. The King of Tears, Lee Bang Won
Dive into the fascinating world of "The King of Tears, Lee Bang Won" as it explores the life of a remarkable leader who played a pivotal role in the journey towards national founding. Experience an epic tale of ambition, determination, and courage, brought to life by the capturing Korean script and stunning performances.
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Original Name: 태종 이방원
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TMDb Rating: 4.7
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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: 2021-12-11
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Last Air Date: 2022-05-01
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 32
9. Criminal Minds
Dive into the twisted world of "Criminal Minds, " a Korean adaptation of the US hit series. Follow a team of profilers as they delve into the minds of criminals to unravel intricate cases, all while facing their own demons. With 20 episodes spanning one gripping season, get ready for a thrilling ride.
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Original Name: 크리미널 마인드
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TMDb Rating: 6.5
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Languages: ["en", "ja", "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: 2017-07-26
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Last Air Date: 2017-09-28
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 20
10. Han Myung-hoi
Dive into the rich world of Han Myung-hoi, a captivating South Korean TV series that first aired in 1994. Spanning an impressive 104 episodes, this single season drama takes viewers on an emotional journey filled with unexpected twists and turns. Experience the heart-wrenching, yet inspiring stories, all brought to life by the exceptional writing and superb acting. Don't miss your chance to immerse yourself in the unforgettable world of Han Myung-hoi.
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Original Name: 한명회
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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: 1994-01-03
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Last Air Date: 1994-12-27
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 104
11. Twinkle Twinkle
Twinkle Twinkle, also known as "반짝반짝 빛나는, " is a captivating South Korean drama series that premiered in 2011. Featuring 54 episodes, the show highlights the journey of career-driven Han Jung Won, who passionately aims to achieve her goals independently despite the influence of her wealthy family. When her life takes an unexpected turn, she must navigate through numerous challenges on the path to redemption. Prepare to be engrossed in this compelling story of success, determination, and personal growth!
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Original Name: 반짝반짝 빛나는
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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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: 2011-02-12
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Last Air Date: 2011-08-14
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 54
12. The King’s Woman
The King's Woman, a captivating Korean drama, delves into the schemes of Lady Kim, a cunning concubine, during the reign of King Seonjo and Prince Gwanghae. This era sees power struggles, immoral acts, and bloodshed, as characters fight to protect the throne. The 42-episode series offers a riveting exploration of the lengths people go to keep their power. Don't miss this enthralling journey into the heart of the Korean court.
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Original Name: 왕의 여자
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Languages: ["ko"]
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Episode Runtime: [48]
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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: 2003-10-06
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Last Air Date: 2004-03-02
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 42
13. The Merchant: Gaekju 2015
Embark on a riveting journey through the corridors of power and prosperity in "The Merchant: Gaekju 2015. " Based on the acclaimed novel by Kim Joo Young, this enthralling TV series follows the life of Chun Bong Sam, a humble innkeeper who rises from obscurity to become a formidable merchant. Set against the backdrop of the chaotic Chosun Dynasty, this series is a testament to one man's determination to reshape the future of his nation and the industry.
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Original Name: 장사의 신 - 객주 2015
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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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: 2015-09-23
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Last Air Date: 2016-02-18
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 41
14. MBC 베스트극장
MBC Best Playhouse, an acclaimed Korean scripted series, has captivated audiences with its captivating exploration of diverse tales that once touched the hearts of millions. Comprising of 24 episodes spanning from 1991 to 2007, this enthralling series showcases memorable and powerful narratives that continue to leave a lasting impact on viewers. Despite the journey coming to an end, MBC Best Playhouse has left an indelible mark on the world of television, offering a glimpse into the past while inspiring future generations.
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Original Name: MBC 베스트극장
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Languages: []
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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: 1991-07-07
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Last Air Date: 2007-03-10
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 24
15. Into the Sun
Dive into the enchanting world of "Into the Sun, " a 2003 South Korean series filled with love, ambition, and loss. Join Lieutenant Senior Kang Seok-min as he navigates the Navy, striving to carry on his father's legacy. Along the way, he encounters the talented and passionate Hae-rin, a doctor with her own story of heartache. As Kang Seok-min finds himself embroiled in a critical naval situation, Hae-rin's heart begins to stir, leading them both on an unforgettable journey of love and self-discovery. Don't miss this captivating tale of love, hope, and the pursuit of dreams.
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Original Name: 태양속으로
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TMDb Rating: 4.0
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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: ["ZA"]
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Original Language: ko
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2003-01-11
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Last Air Date: 2003-03-16
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 19
16. Legend of the Patriots
Get ready to witness the gripping South Korean drama, Legend of the Patriots, which takes us on a remarkable journey back to the tempestuous time of the Korean War. This captivating series focuses on the lives of eleven relentless warriors who demonstrate resilience and unity during this significant historical period. Crafted as a tribute celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Korean War, this mesmerizing drama offers a captivating insight into the lives of ordinary people amidst their struggles. Embark on an unforgettable journey through time with the soldiers of Legend of the Patriots.
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Original Name: 전우
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Languages: ["ko"]
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Episode Runtime: [55, 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: 2010-06-19
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Last Air Date: 2010-08-22
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 20
17. 수업을 바꿔라
🇰🇷 "수업을 바꿔라" is a reality TV series that started airing in 2017, and it ran for 2 seasons with a total of 16 episodes. This unique show takes a refreshing approach to education, as it challenges the traditional teaching methods and encourages creative problem-solving. Get ready for a journey of learning and self-discovery as ordinary people take on the role of educators and transform classroom dynamics, proving that there's no one-size-fits-all approach to education. Join us for an eye-opening experience that'll leave you inspired!
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Original Name: 수업을 바꿔라
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Languages: []
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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: Reality
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First Air Date: 2017-05-18
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Last Air Date: 2017-11-27
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 16
18. Great Inheritance
Join the emotional journey of "Great Inheritance", a South Korean television drama that captivated audiences in 2006. This riveting series, starring Kim Jaewon and Han Ji-min, aired on KBS2 for a total of 17 episodes. Experience the drama as it unfolds, every Wednesday and Thursday at 21:55. Don't miss the chance to delve into the heartwarming world of "Great Inheritance"!
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Original Name: 위대한 유산
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TMDb Rating: 5.6
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Languages: ["ko", "fr"]
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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: 2006-05-03
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Last Air Date: 2006-06-29
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 17
19. 내 형제의 연인들: 가족이 보고있다
Experience the excitement and drama as three brothers find love in the heart of South Korea. In the reality series "내 형제의 연인들: 가족이 보고있다" (My Brother's Lovers: Family Watching), each brother navigates the complexities of dating and relationships, all while under the watchful eyes of their family. With six episodes spanning from June 16 to July 21, 2019, this captivating series provides a unique look into the lives of brothers in love and the unbreakable bond of family.
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Original Name: 내 형제의 연인들: 가족이 보고있다
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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: Reality
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First Air Date: 2019-06-16
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Last Air Date: 2019-07-21
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 6
20. Mr. House Husband
Experience a hilarious journey with "Mr. House Husband, " a reality TV series focusing on stay-at-home dads. Dive into the lives of ordinary Korean men ditching their corporate jobs to prioritize their families. Watch as they navigate through housekeeping, meal prepping, and school drop-offs, all while discovering their newfound passion for raising children. With its lighthearted humor and heartwarming moments, "Mr. House Husband" invites viewers to rethink the traditional notion of parenthood. Available in two seasons, each episode offers unique insight into the unexpected challenges and joys that come with being a stay-at-home dad in today's fast-paced society.
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Original Name: 살림하는 남자들
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Languages: ["ko"]
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Episode Runtime: [70]
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Status: In Production
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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: Reality
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First Air Date: 2016-11-08
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Last Air Date: 2017-02-22
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 6
21. 바다가 들린다
Embark on a thrilling journey with the Korean drama series "바다가 들린다, " a captivating tale that premiered in 2019. Centered around a gripping premise, the show promises to deliver a stunning narrative that keeps viewers hooked. Discover the twists and turns in this compelling world when you tune in for an unforgettable experience.
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Original Name: 바다가 들린다
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Languages: []
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Returning Series
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In Production: 1
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Origin Country: []
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Original Language: ko
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2019-08-11
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Last Air Date: 2019-08-11
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 1
22. King and Queen
Experience the power, politics, and intrigue of the royal family in "King and Queen, " a gripping one-season drama that unfolds amidst the reigns of King Sejong and Yeonsangun. Witness the intense struggle for the throne and the ultimate prize as each member of the royal family vies for control. With a riveting plot and a rich historical backdrop, this suspenseful series will leave viewers on the edge of their seats. Don't miss out on the heart-stopping drama of "King and Queen. "
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Original Name: 왕과 비
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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: 1998-06-06
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Last Air Date: 1998-06-06
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 1
