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).
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 8.767 |
Birthday | 1978-03-11 |
Place of Birth | Seoul, South Korea |
Also Known As | Ha Jeong-Woo, Jung-woo Ha, 하정우, 김성훈, Kim Sung-hoon, 河正宇, ハ・ジョンウ, Ха Чон У, ها جونگ-وو, |
2006
Time
6.844/211
Consumed by jealousy, a woman takes an extreme step and undergoes surgery for a new face. Although her lover of 2 years misses her, he falls in love w...
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Time
2008
The Chaser
7.8/1320
Joong-ho is a dirty detective turned pimp in financial trouble as several of his girls have recently disappeared without clearing their debts. While t...
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The Chaser
2009
No Boys, No Cry
5.6/4
A couple of smugglers don't know what to do when one day their boss gives them a kidnapping job.
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No Boys, No Cry
2009
Take Off
6.121/29
Cha Heon-tae, a Korean-American, was adopted with his sister to American parents. He appears on a Korean television program in search of his mother. S...
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Take Off
2007
Never Forever
6.6/43
When an American woman begins a dangerous relationship with an attractive immigrant worker, in order to save her marriage, she finds her true self.
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Never Forever
2008
Our School's E.T.
6.5/10
Sung geun, a physical education teacher, is at risk of losing his job when the school decides it needs an English teacher instead of a PE teacher. The...
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Our School's E.T.
2008
My Dear Enemy
6.8/24
Hee-soo is desperate for money and finds her ex-boyfriend who owes her money. He goes around to various ex-girlfriends to get cash and she trails alon...
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My Dear Enemy
2011
The Client
6.9/62
Elite attorney Kang Seong-Hee goes up against a top prosecutor over a case involving a man accused of killing his wife.
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The Client
2008
Beastie Boys
5/14
Two friends are involved in the male escort business. One starts an honest relationship with one of his clients. The other cheats on his girlfriend an...
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Beastie Boys
Lobby
0/0
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Lobby
2006
The Fox Family
5.7/10
The Kumiho family circus in town -- and with it, apparently, a mysterious murderer. The members of motherless family aren’t helping their case with th...
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The Fox Family
2009
Like You Know It All
5.8/31
A South Korean art house film director is first invited to serve on the panel of a film festival, then to guest lecture at a film school.
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Like You Know It All
2024
Hijack 1971
6.2/74
Pilots Tae-in and Gyu-sik are set to fly to Gimpo. Under the guidance of flight attendant Ok-soon, passengers are busy boarding. However, shortly afte...
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Hijack 1971
2012
Project 577
7.8/7
Ha Jung Woo promised that if he won the best actor award 2 years in a row he would walk across South Korea. He did and the adventure begins.
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Project 577
2005
The Unforgiven
6.9/19
Some time after completing his mandatory military service, a man receives a distressed call from one of his subordinates, who's also an old classmate.
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The Unforgiven
2004
Mr. Gam’s Victory
6.2/6
A relief pitcher for the worst team in the league seizes the unlikely opportunity to work nine innings against the star starting pitcher of the league...
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Mr. Gam’s Victory
2010
The Yellow Sea
7.3/495
A Korean man in China takes an assassination job in South Korea to make money and find his missing wife. But when the job is botched, he is forced to...
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The Yellow Sea
2013
The Terror Live
7.1/235
A newsman discovers he's been rigged with a bomb after he has an exclusive interview with a terrorist who blew up a bridge.
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The Terror Live
2012
Nameless Gangster
6.9/171
A corrupt customs official joins forces with a vicious gangster to form the most powerful crime partnership in Busan.
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Nameless Gangster
2012
Love Fiction
7.1/20
A writer looking for inspiration finds a perfect muse in a girl. After much work, he makes her his girlfriend. But then he starts to get tired of her.
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Love Fiction
2013
The Berlin File
6.671/199
When an illicit arms deal goes bad, North Korean spy Pyo Jong-seong finds himself targeted not just by the South Koreans but also his own bosses.
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The Berlin File
2014
Kundo: Age of the Rampant
6.7/118
In 1862, amidst the rule of the late Joseon dynasty in Korea, a band of fighters named Kundo rise against the unjust authorities.
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Kundo: Age of the Rampant
2005
She's on Duty
6.5/39
A boisterous detective goes undercover in a high school in order to befriend the teenage daughter of a notorious gangster.
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She's on Duty
2015
Assassination
7.309/235
In Japanese-occupied Korea, three freedom fighters are assigned a mission to assassinate a genocidal military leader and his top collaborator. But the...
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Assassination
2007
Breath
6.7/98
A condemned prisoner slowly falls in love with the married female artist who decorates his prison cell. Jin is a convicted killer awaiting execution o...
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Breath
2013
Behind the Camera
5.7/3
An odd director leaves for Hollywood to shoot a film via Skype and cellphones. 14 actors and actresses are devastated after being dumped by the direct...
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Behind the Camera
2015
Chronicle of a Blood Merchant
7.258/33
Set in a village right after the Korean War, poor but good-hearted Heo Sam-gwan sets out to win the most beautiful girl in the village, Heo Ok-ran, by...
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Chronicle of a Blood Merchant
2016
The Handmaiden
8.218/3728
In 1930s Korea, a swindler and a young woman pose as a Japanese count and a handmaiden to seduce a Japanese heiress and steal her fortune.
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The Handmaiden
2003
Madeleine
5.6/9
The story follows the lives of two girls living together and their separate love lives as they struggle to find and maintain their new relationships....
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Madeleine
2016
Tunnel
7.308/577
A man is on his way home when the poorly constructed tunnel he is driving through collapses, leaving him trapped leaving himself for the unexpected wh...
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Tunnel
2008
Forever the Moment
6.6/17
A look at the Korean women's handball team and their journey to the 2004 Summer Olympics. Their path was far from flowery, and they must overcome many...
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Forever the Moment
2017
Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds
8.1/1038
Having died unexpectedly, firefighter Ja-hong is taken to the afterlife by 3 afterlife guardians. Only when he passes 7 trials over 49 days and proves...
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Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds
2017
1987: When the Day Comes
8.1/148
In 1987 Korea, under an oppressive military regime, a college student gets killed during a police interrogation involving torture. Government of offic...
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1987: When the Day Comes
2011
Come Rain, Come Shine
6.1/19
A melodrama about a couple who have been married for five years, but who continue to play hide and seek with their true feelings.
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Come Rain, Come Shine
2017
Suh-Suh Pyoung, Slowly and Peacefully
0/0
A Christian documentary about a German missionary Elisabeth Johanna Shepping also known as the Joseon Teresa; her beautiful life, sincere service and...
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Suh-Suh Pyoung, Slowly and Peacefully
2018
Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days
8.1/662
As the deceased soul Ja-hong and his three afterlife guardians prepare for their remaining trials for reincarnation, the guardians soon come face to f...
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Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days
2010
Parallel Life
6.3/28
A young man finds out that he is living a completely identical life to another man who lived decades ago. And when his wife is murdered the same way a...
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Parallel Life
2018
Take Point
6.9/111
On the day of the U.S. presidential election in 2024, a team of elite mercenaries embark on a secret CIA mission to abduct North Korea's politician in...
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Take Point
2020
The Closet
7.291/179
After moving into a new house, a young girl begins displaying strange and disturbing behavior until, one day, she disappears behind a closet. While th...
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The Closet
2023
Road to Boston
6.909/11
A rousing tale of the Korean athletes who ran the 1947 Boston International Marathon, the first international marathon held since World War II.
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Road to Boston
2019
Ashfall
6.807/569
A group of unlikely heroes from across the Korean peninsula try to save the day after a volcano erupts on the mythical and majestic Baekdu Mountain.
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Ashfall
2023
Ransomed
6.823/31
In Beirut 1986, during the Lebanese civil war a Korean diplomat is taken hostage without a trace. Two years pass and long forgotten, a young diplomat...
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Ransomed
2019
Miss & Mrs. Cops
6.873/67
Once a legendary detective and a new mom, Mi-young, now works a desk job. But when overenthusiastic newbie Ji-hye is assigned to Mi-young's civil comp...
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Nocturnal
0/0
A mystery thriller about what happens when a detective finds out that a case he is working on resembles a novel while investigating the death of a bes...
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Nocturnal
2013
Fasten Your Seatbelt
5.9/13
Hallyu star Ma Joon-Gyu boards an airplane that will take him from Tokyo to Seoul, but the plane is soon swept up into a typhoon and faces danger.
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