Choi Dong-joon

Acting

Freshness: Jan 25, 2026

16Total Films

10.0 Highest Rated

Born: Aug 10, 1959

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Choi Dong-joon reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 16 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Choi Dong-joon's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 38% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Choi Dong-joon remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Madame Aema 5, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Choi Dong-joon Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Choi Dong-joon's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0

Madame Aema 5:

Madame Aema 5

1991•Drama

★7.7

★7.7

Sopyonje: A former pansori performer travels across South Korea in search of the student he studied with.

Sopyonje

1993•Drama

★7.3

★7.3

Festival: While awaiting the publication of his fairytale about his dementia-stricken octogenarian mother, an acclaimed South Kore

Festival

1996•Drama

★7.1

★7.1

The Village of Mist: A young South Korean woman moves to an isolated mountain village, where all of the villagers are related except for a my

The Village of Mist

1983•Drama

★7.0

★7.0

Blood Rain: In 1808, an imperial investigator arrives on an idyllic island to investigate a series of grisly murders. The locals bel

Blood Rain

2005•Thriller

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Choi Dong-joon.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2005	Blood Rain	Lee Ji-sang	Hit	Similar →
1999	Until We Meet	-	Flop	Similar →
1997	Downfall	Nak-hyeon	Flop	Similar →
1996	Boss	Kil-Soo	Flop	Similar →
1996	Festival	Dong Pal	Hit	Similar →
1994	The Taebaek Mountains	Shim Jae-mo	Hit	Similar →
1994	Rosy Life	Agency Executive	Average	Similar →
1993	Love is Oh Yeah!	Gi-ho's father	Flop	Similar →
1993	Sopyonje	Song Do-sang	Super Hit	Similar →
1992	Cutting the Sorrow With a Knife Stuck in the Chest	-	Flop	Similar →
1991	Fly High, Run Far	Gye-dong	Average	Similar →
1991	Madame Aema 5	-	Super Hit	Similar →
1989	Selling Body Part II	-	Flop	Similar →
1988	A Migrant Bird in a Nest	-	Flop	Similar →
1983	Crying in a Butterfly's Embrace	-	Flop	Similar →
1983	The Village of Mist	-	Hit	Similar →

Choi Dong-joon - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Choi Dong-joon?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Choi Dong-joon is "Madame Aema 5" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Choi Dong-joon acted in?

Choi Dong-joon has been featured in at least 16 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Choi Dong-joon?

Other notable films include "Sopyonje", "Festival", and "The Village of Mist".