Koo Kyo-hwan - Actor Profile

Koo Kyo-hwan

Acting
Updated: Apr 17, 2026
47Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Dec 14, 1982
Birth Place: Seoul, South Korea

About Koo Kyo-hwan

Koo Kyo Hwan, born in Seoul (December 14, 1982), is a South Korean actor, costume designer, editor, producer, director, and screenwriter. He is managed as an actor by Namoo Actors. He graduated from the Seoul Institute of Arts. Koo made his acting debut in the 2009 South Korean romantic comedy “Castaway on the Moon”. In 2016, Kyo Hwan won Busan International Film Festival for the category “Actor of the Year” for his contribution to "Beaten Black and Blue". In 2017, he won Busan Film Critics Awards, Buil Film Awards for the category “Best New Actor” in “Jane”. In the same year, Kyo Hwan won Chunsa Film Art Awards for the category “Best New Actor” for his work in “Beaten Black and Blue”. In 2018, Kyo Hwan won the Baeksang Arts Awards for the category “Best New Actor – Film” for his work in "Jane".

Koo Kyo-hwan Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Koo Kyo-hwan reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 47 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 38% of Koo Kyo-hwan'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 Love Docu, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Koo Kyo-hwan Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Koo Kyo-hwan's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Koo Kyo-hwan has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2026 Colony Seo Young-cheol Flop Similar →
2025 Once We Were Us Eun-ho Hit Similar →
2025 Mantis Han Hee-sung (archive footage) Average Similar →
2025 I am a Rich Man Rich Man Flop Similar →
2024 Jinx Montage Man Flop Similar →
2024 Escape Lee Hyun-sang Hit Similar →
2023 Kill Boksoon Han Hee-sung Hit Similar →
2022 Super Star Lee Hyori Kyo-hwan Flop Similar →
2022 Love Villain Kyo-hwan Hit Similar →
2022 Replacement Driver VLOG Kyo-hwan Flop Similar →
2021 Escape from Mogadishu Inspector General Tae Joon-gi Hit Similar →
2021 Kingdom: Ashin of the North Aidagan Hit Similar →
2021 Leave the Door Open Scallop (voice) Average Similar →
2020 Peninsula Captain Seo Hit Similar →
2019 Maggie Sung-won Super Hit Similar →
2019 ROMEO Romeo Average Similar →
2018 Leave a message after beep Animal Communicator Flop Similar →
2016 Beaten Black And Blue Gyohwan Super Hit Similar →
2016 Dance From Afar Shin Pa-rang Flop Similar →
2016 Jane Jane Hit Similar →
2015 Fly To The Sky Kyo-hwan Super Hit Similar →
2015 Love Docu Kyo-hwan Super Hit Similar →
2015 Now Playing Kyo-hwan (segment "Love Docu") Super Hit Similar →
2014 Romance in Seoul Ki-chul (segment "Seoul Life") Flop Similar →
2014 Romance in Seoul Kyo-hwan (segment "Dempseyroll: confessions") Flop Similar →
2014 Seoul Life Ki-cheol Flop Similar →
2014 Dempseyroll: confessions Kyo-hwan Flop Similar →
2014 A Dangerous Woman Duk-woo Average Similar →
2013 Where is my DVD? Ko Gi-hwan Super Hit Similar →
2013 WELCOME TO MY HOME Kyo-hwan Super Hit Similar →
2013 Behind the Camera Self Average Similar →
2012 A Werewolf Boy Drunk Man (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →
2012 Winter sleep Goo-byeong Hit Similar →
2011 turtles Kyo-hwan Flop Similar →
2011 Midnight Express a young man Flop Similar →
2009 Just Before They Died Do-young Flop Similar →
2009 Castaway on the Moon Public Service Employee Super Hit Similar →
2009 Don't Step Out of the House Raoh Average Similar →
2009 Money Show Gi-chul Average Similar →
2009 Nice Shorts Rao Average Similar →
2008 Boys Jin-uk Flop Similar →
N/A New Generation War: Reawakened Man Seok-hwan Flop Similar →
N/A Smart Home - Flop Similar →
N/A White Blast - Flop Similar →
N/A Seeking the King Kim Do-jin Flop Similar →
N/A Your Country Kyo-hwan Flop Similar →
N/A Gardeners Kim Mun-ho Flop Similar →

Koo Kyo-hwan - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Koo Kyo-hwan?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Koo Kyo-hwan is "Love Docu" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Koo Kyo-hwan acted in?

Koo Kyo-hwan has been featured in at least 47 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Koo Kyo-hwan?

Other notable films include "Where is my DVD?", "Fly To The Sky", and "Beaten Black And Blue".

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