Choi Hong-il - Actor Profile

Choi Hong-il

Acting
Updated: Apr 20, 2026
13Total Films
7.8 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 23, 1963

Choi Hong-il Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Choi Hong-il reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 13 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Choi Hong-il's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 38% of Choi Hong-il's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Choi Hong-il Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Choi Hong-il's career based on audience ratings.

★7.8
Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet (2016) movie poster
★7.8

Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet: Based on a true story, renowned Korean poet, Yun Dong-ju, is detained and abused by the Japanese for participating in th

Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet

2016•Drama
★7.5
Midnight Runners (2017) movie poster
★7.5

Midnight Runners: Two apathetic police academy recruits who become best buddies through the tough training together witness a woman being

Midnight Runners

2017•Comedy
★7.2
Cassiopeia (2022) movie poster
★7.2

Cassiopeia: Su-jin who tries to pursue a perfect life as a successful lawyer, single mother and daughter, plans to send her daughter

Cassiopeia

2022•Drama
★6.8
Untouchable Lawmen (2015) movie poster
★6.8

Untouchable Lawmen: Jung-Jin is a criminal profiler and he came from the FBI in the United States. Yoo-Min is a detective and he graduated f

Untouchable Lawmen

2015•Crime
★6.6
Le Grand Chef 2: Kimchi Battle (2010) movie poster
★6.6

Le Grand Chef 2: Kimchi Battle: "Le Grand Chef 2" begins with the Korean president visiting the Japanese Prime Minister and becoming involved in a heate

Le Grand Chef 2: Kimchi Battle

2010•Comedy

Full Filmography

Every movie Choi Hong-il has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 Family Secret - Average Similar →
2022 Cassiopeia Ji-man Hit Similar →
2022 Hot Blooded Mr Han Average Similar →
2019 Trap: Director's Cut Profiler Suk Flop Similar →
2018 The Wrath Lee Kyung-jin Average Similar →
2017 Romans 8:37 - Flop Similar →
2017 Midnight Runners Hee-yeol's Father Super Hit Similar →
2016 Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet Dong-ju's Father Super Hit Similar →
2015 Untouchable Lawmen Police Commissioner Hit Similar →
2014 The Avian Kind Hunter Average Similar →
2011 Super Monkey Returns Woo-ma king Flop Similar →
2010 Le Grand Chef 2: Kimchi Battle - Hit Similar →
2001 Say Yes Veterinarian Flop Similar →

Choi Hong-il - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Choi Hong-il?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Choi Hong-il is "Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet" with a rating of 7.8/10.

How many movies has Choi Hong-il acted in?

Choi Hong-il has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Choi Hong-il?

Other notable films include "Midnight Runners", "Cassiopeia", and "Untouchable Lawmen".

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