Seo Young-joo - Actor Profile

Seo Young-joo

Acting
Freshness: Jan 24, 2026
14Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Feb 16, 1998
Birth Place: Seoul, South Korea

About Seo Young-joo

Seo Young-joo is a South Korean actor. He won Best Actor at the Tokyo International Film Festival and Cinemanila International Film Festival for his performance in Juvenile Offender (2012)

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Seo Young-joo reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 14 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Seo Young-joo'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 64% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Seo Young-joo remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Dong-hwa, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Seo Young-joo Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Seo Young-joo's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
Dong-hwa (2018) movie poster
★10.0

Dong-hwa: In a small country village, Dong-hwa dreams of being a priest like his father. One day, Eun-jeong moves into the village

Dong-hwa

2018•Drama
★7.2
The Age of Shadows (2016) movie poster
★7.2

The Age of Shadows: Set in the late 1920s, The Age of Shadows follows the cat-and-mouse game that unfolds between a group of resistance figh

The Age of Shadows

2016•Action
★7.1
Juvenile Offender (2012) movie poster
★7.1

Juvenile Offender: 16-year-old juvenile offender Ji-gu reunites with his young mom who he thought was dead, and the two try to make up for

Juvenile Offender

2012•Drama
★6.9
A Frozen Flower (2008) movie poster
★6.9

A Frozen Flower: A historical drama set in the Koryo dynasty and focused on the relationship between a king and his bodyguard.

A Frozen Flower

2008•Drama
★6.9
Snowy Road (2015) movie poster
★6.9

Snowy Road: Jong-bun, in her eighties, is one of the last surviving 'Comfort Women' victims forced into sexual slavery by the Japane

Snowy Road

2015•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Seo Young-joo.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 Hallan Lee Cheol Flop Similar →
2024 I, the Executioner Fake Haechi Hit Similar →
2023 Open the Door Chi-hoon Average Similar →
2021 Ten Months Yoon-ho Hit Similar →
2018 Dong-hwa Dong-hwa Super Hit Similar →
2016 The Age of Shadows Joo Dong-sung Hit Similar →
2015 The Treacherous Young Im Sung-jae Average Similar →
2015 Snowy Road Young-ju Hit Similar →
2014 18 Years - Flop Similar →
2013 Moebius Son Hit Similar →
2012 Juvenile Offender Jang Ji-gu Hit Similar →
2012 The Thieves Young Macao Park Hit Similar →
2010 Bloody Innocent 11-year-old Dong-sik Flop Similar →
2008 A Frozen Flower Young Han-baek Hit Similar →

Seo Young-joo - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Seo Young-joo?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Seo Young-joo is "Dong-hwa" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Seo Young-joo acted in?

Seo Young-joo has been featured in at least 14 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Seo Young-joo?

Other notable films include "The Age of Shadows", "Juvenile Offender", and "A Frozen Flower".