Teo Yoo
ActingAbout Teo Yoo
Kim Chi-hun (Korean: 김치훈; born April 11, 1981), known professionally as Teo Yoo (Korean: 유태오), is a South Korean actor. He has starred as Viktor Tsoi in the biographical musical film Leto (2018) and won the Blue Dragon Film Award for Best New Actor in 2021. In 2023, he gained wider recognition for starring in the romantic drama film Past Lives, earning a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. In June 2024, he was invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Description above from the Wikipedia article Teo Yoo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Teo Yoo Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Teo Yoo reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 26 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Teo Yoo's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 46% of Teo Yoo'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 Pawn, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Teo Yoo Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Teo Yoo's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Teo Yoo has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Dirty Money | Jang Ji-yang | Average | Similar → |
| 2023 | Past Lives | Hae Sung | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Decision to Leave | Assistant Manager Lee | Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | Log in Belgium | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | New Year Blues | Rae-hwan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Pawn | Deok-hwa | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Black Money | Steve Jung | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Vertigo | Jin-su | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Leto | Viktor Tsoi | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | The Moment | Kim | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Kim and Karn. | Mr. Kim | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Bitcoin Heist | Thomas | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | You Call It Passion | Jay | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Equals | Peter | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | Seoul Searching | Klaus Kim | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | One on One | Shadow 3 | Average | Similar → |
| 2013 | Behind the Camera | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Code Name: Jackal | Mustache | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Shanghai Strangers | The Lover | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Love Fiction | Secretary | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Innocent When You Dream | Gustav Verga | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | The Actresses | Emil | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Day Night Day Night | Driver | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Brooklyn Bound | Tommy Woo | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Karoshi | - | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Stratagem | Daniel Sim | Flop | Similar → |
Teo Yoo - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Teo Yoo?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Teo Yoo is "Pawn" with a rating of 8.4/10.
How many movies has Teo Yoo acted in?
Teo Yoo has been featured in at least 26 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Teo Yoo?
Other notable films include "Log in Belgium", "Past Lives", and "Leto".