Kim Yeong-cheol - Actor Profile

Kim Yeong-cheol

Acting
Updated: Apr 20, 2026
15Total Films
7.6 Highest Rated
Born: Feb 25, 1953
Birth Place: Daegu, South Korea

Kim Yeong-cheol Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Kim Yeong-cheol reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 15 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 40% of Kim Yeong-cheol'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 Iris 2, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Kim Yeong-cheol Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Kim Yeong-cheol's career based on audience ratings.

★7.6
Iris 2 (2013) movie poster
★7.6

Iris 2: Set 3 years after the first season, members of the National Security Service (NSS) team, including Jung Yoo Gun, Ji Soo

Iris 2

2013•Action
★7.4
A Bittersweet Life (2005) movie poster
★7.4

A Bittersweet Life: Kim Sun-woo is an enforcer and manager for a hotel owned by a cold, calculative crime boss, Kang who assigns Sun-woo to

A Bittersweet Life

2005•Action
★7.0
Summer Snow (2015) movie poster
★7.0

Summer Snow: Story contains the confessions of couples who are not able to express their feelings due to their closeness.

Summer Snow

2015•Drama
★6.9
The Con Artists (2014) movie poster
★6.9

The Con Artists: A wily safecracker is forced to help a mob boss pull off a $150 million heist, but smells a double-cross in the works.

The Con Artists

2014•Action
★6.9
Asako in Ruby Shoes (2000) movie poster
★6.9

Asako in Ruby Shoes: Asako in Ruby Shoes succeeds in providing yet another challenge to views of a homogeneous South Korea by presenting to u

Asako in Ruby Shoes

2000•Drama

Full Filmography

Every movie Kim Yeong-cheol has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2022 Echo Yaho-man (voice) Flop Similar →
2015 Summer Snow Gang-chil Hit Similar →
2014 The Con Artists Boss Jo Hit Similar →
2013 Iris 2 Baek San Super Hit Similar →
2007 My Father Hwang Nam-cheol Average Similar →
2007 Voice of a Murderer Kim Wook-jung Hit Similar →
2005 A Bittersweet Life Mr. Kang Hit Similar →
2000 Asako in Ruby Shoes Jong-wan Hit Similar →
1989 Speeding Horse - Average Similar →
1989 Long After That Hyun-wook Flop Similar →
1988 Karma - Flop Similar →
1987 Young-ja in Her Prime in 1987 - Flop Similar →
1981 White Smile - Flop Similar →
1980 The Wooden Horse that Went to Sea - Flop Similar →
1979 Jade Color - Flop Similar →

Kim Yeong-cheol - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Kim Yeong-cheol?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kim Yeong-cheol is "Iris 2" with a rating of 7.6/10.

How many movies has Kim Yeong-cheol acted in?

Kim Yeong-cheol has been featured in at least 15 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Kim Yeong-cheol?

Other notable films include "A Bittersweet Life", "Summer Snow", and "The Con Artists".

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