Yang Jae-young

Acting

Freshness: Jan 25, 2026

6Total Films

6.4 Highest Rated

Born: Oct 8, 1980

Birth Place: Busan, South Korea

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Yang Jae-young reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 6 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Yang Jae-young'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 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Yang Jae-young remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Wish, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Yang Jae-young Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Yang Jae-young's career based on audience ratings.

★6.4

★6.4

Wish: Jjang-gu joins "Monster," a violent organization at his high school. As a rite of passage, he learns a lesson about bein

Wish

2009•Drama

★6.2

★6.2

Bloody Tie: A crystal meth dealer with a tragic past is forced to team up with a renegade cop to take down a powerful crime lord.

Bloody Tie

2006•Action

★5.5

★5.5

The Guard Post: A small band of Korean soldiers is sent to patrol near a guard post and they find corpses scattered all over the area. T

The Guard Post

2008•Horror

★5.5

★5.5

People in the Slum: In a poor neighborhood in Seoul, the inhabitants live together in harmony despite their difficult circumstances.

People in the Slum

1982•Drama

★3.0

★3.0

Spare: Gwang-tae is pressured to pay his debt by a loan shark, and finally decides to sell his liver for the money. He asks his

Spare

2008•Action

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Yang Jae-young.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2021	Noprobland	-	Flop	Similar →
2009	Wish	Heo	Average	Similar →
2008	Spare	Jong-il	Flop	Similar →
2008	The Guard Post	Sergeant Joo	Average	Similar →
2006	Bloody Tie	Hyoung-Nam	Average	Similar →
1982	People in the Slum	Opposing Coach	Average	Similar →

Yang Jae-young - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Yang Jae-young?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Yang Jae-young is "Wish" with a rating of 6.4/10.

How many movies has Yang Jae-young acted in?

Yang Jae-young has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Yang Jae-young?

Other notable films include "Bloody Tie", "The Guard Post", and "People in the Slum".