Choi Jong-ryul
ActingCareer Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Choi Jong-ryul reveals a career defined by exceptional commercial consistency. With a total of 17 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Choi Jong-ryul'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 71% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Choi Jong-ryul remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Handmaiden, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Choi Jong-ryul Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Choi Jong-ryul's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Choi Jong-ryul.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Riceboy Sleeps | Grandpa | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Zombie for Sale | Elder #1 | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Romans 8:37 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | The Fortress | Eunuch (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | The Handmaiden | 'The Golden Lotus' Reading Guest 2 | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet | Grandfather | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | The Avian Kind | Herb doctor | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | Tazza: The Hidden Card | Ghost House Professor | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Thirst | Father | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Private Eye | Soon-deok's Father-in-Law | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | The Truck | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | My Love | Traveler | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | My Father | Father Moon | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | The Show Must Go On | Dumpling Restaurant Owner | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Herb | Doctor | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Tazza: The High Rollers | Professor of Korean Studies | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Memories of Murder | Kwang-ho's Father | Super Hit | Similar → |
Choi Jong-ryul - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Choi Jong-ryul?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Choi Jong-ryul is "The Handmaiden" with a rating of 8.2/10.
How many movies has Choi Jong-ryul acted in?
Choi Jong-ryul has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Choi Jong-ryul?
Other notable films include "Memories of Murder", "Dongju: The Portrait of a Poet", and "Herb".