Jeon Young-ju

Acting

Freshness: Jan 25, 2026

23Total Films

8.2 Highest Rated

Born: Jan 1, 1934

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jeon Young-ju reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 23 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Jeon Young-ju'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 13% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jeon Young-ju remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Prince Yeonsan, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Jeon Young-ju Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Jeon Young-ju's career based on audience ratings.

★8.2

★8.2

Prince Yeonsan: A historical drama about Prince Yeon-san of Joseon as a prince trying to restore the status of his mother, the deposed a

Prince Yeonsan

1961•Drama

★7.5

★7.5

Starting Point: Sang-hun, a painter, and Yeong-hun, a doctor, are brothers. Sang-hun's girlfriend left him for another man, and he draw

Starting Point

1969•Drama

★7.0

A Ghost Story of Joseon Dynasty (1970) movie poster

★7.0

A Ghost Story of Joseon Dynasty: Prince Yeonsan-gun attempts to sexually harass Yahwa, the wife of Yun Pil-u who was beheaded after being branded as a tr

A Ghost Story of Joseon Dynasty

1970•Horror

★6.0

★6.0

Tyrant Yeonsan: Prince Yeonsan-gun turns into a tyrant out of grief for his mother's death. He orders beheadings of all the officials wh

Tyrant Yeonsan

1962•History

★5.8

★5.8

Flame in Valley: During the Korean War, a widow living in a village in a mountainous region in the South of the Korean Peninsula that has

Flame in Valley

1967•War

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jeon Young-ju.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
1993	Invincible Fighter Thunderhawk	-	Flop	Similar →
1979	Sudden Flame	-	Flop	Similar →
1978	내가 버린 여자	-	Flop	Similar →
1977	파란 낙엽	-	Flop	Similar →
1974	It Rained Yesterday	-	Flop	Similar →
1971	The Story of Chunhyang	-	Flop	Similar →
1970	A Ghost Story of Joseon Dynasty	-	Hit	Similar →
1970	Pagoda of No Shadow	-	Flop	Similar →
1970	The Legend of Departed Soul	-	Flop	Similar →
1969	Cruel Revenge	Hyeon-suk	Flop	Similar →
1969	Your Name Is Woman	-	Flop	Similar →
1969	A Plateau	-	Flop	Similar →
1969	Starting Point	-	Super Hit	Similar →
1968	A Bride on the Second Floor	-	Flop	Similar →
1967	Flame in Valley	-	Average	Similar →
1967	Full Ship	Gil-nyeo	Flop	Similar →
1965	The Tiger Moth	-	Flop	Similar →
1962	The Story of Sim Cheong	-	Flop	Similar →
1962	In So Long	Yeonhwa	Flop	Similar →
1962	Tyrant Yeonsan	Princess Hyun-sook	Average	Similar →
1961	Prince Yeonsan	Princess Hyun-sook	Super Hit	Similar →
1960	The Moral of Youth	-	Flop	Similar →
1960	Soil	Deokrye	Flop	Similar →

Jeon Young-ju - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Jeon Young-ju?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jeon Young-ju is "Prince Yeonsan" with a rating of 8.2/10.

How many movies has Jeon Young-ju acted in?

Jeon Young-ju has been featured in at least 23 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Jeon Young-ju?

Other notable films include "Starting Point", "A Ghost Story of Joseon Dynasty", and "Tyrant Yeonsan".