Nam Joong-gyu
ActingAbout Nam Joong-gyu
Nam Joong Gyu is a South Korean actor. He graduated from Yongin University with a bachelor's degree in Musical Theater. He made his debut in 2010 with a support role in the movie "Poetry", when he was 16 years old. He then took a break to continue his studies and returned in late 2018 with a role in the web drama "Short Paper". He is represented by L'July Entertainment (엘줄라이엔터테인먼트).
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Nam Joong-gyu reveals a career defined by exceptional commercial consistency. With a total of 6 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Nam Joong-gyu's filmography leans towards the Comedy 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 83% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Nam Joong-gyu remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Poetry, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Nam Joong-gyu Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Nam Joong-gyu's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Nam Joong-gyu.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Good News | Private First Class | Hit | Similar → |
| 2025 | Only God Knows Everything | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2025 | Forbidden Fairytale | An Gyeong [Chang Seop's employee] | Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | Citizen of a Kind | Student | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | Road to Boston | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Poetry | Wook's Friend | Super Hit | Similar → |
Nam Joong-gyu - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Nam Joong-gyu?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Nam Joong-gyu is "Poetry" with a rating of 7.6/10.
How many movies has Nam Joong-gyu acted in?
Nam Joong-gyu has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Nam Joong-gyu?
Other notable films include "Citizen of a Kind", "Forbidden Fairytale", and "Good News".