Biography
Hwang Jung-min (황정민) is a South Korean actor. He was born on September 1, 1970 and began his career in musical theatre, making his acting debut in Line 1 in 1995. He then starred in various musicals and plays in Daehangno such as "Jesus Christ Superstar" and "Cats". Despite a career on stage, Hwang had difficulty transitioning to film. He went through a long struggle for recognition, with people saying he "didn’t have the right face for film." He even considered giving up his dream, but stuck t...
Known For
Complete Filmography

I, the Executioner
2024
as Seo Do-cheol
The veteran detective Seo Do-cheol and his team at Major Crimes, relentless in their pursuit of criminals, join forces with rookie cop Park Sun-woo to...

Mission: Cross
2024
as Kang-mu
In the ultimate test of marriage, an agent-turned-househusband gets tangled in a perilous mission with his detective wife, who's clueless about his pa...

12.12: The Day
2023
as Chun Doo-gwang
After the assassination of President Park, martial law has been declared. A coup d'état bursts out by DefenseSecurity Commander Chun Doo-gwang and a p...

Kill Boksoon
2023
as Kim Gwang-il / Shinichiro Oda
At work, she's a renowned assassin. At home, she's a single mom to a teenage daughter. Killing? That's easy. It's parenting that's the hard part.

The Point Men
2023
as Jung Jae-ho
A group of Korean tourists is taken hostage by an extremist Taliban group in Afghanistan. The Korean government dispatches Jae-ho, known as one of Kor...

Hunt
2022
as Lieutenant Ri
After a high-ranking North Korean official requests asylum, KCIA Foreign Unit chief Park Pyong-ho and Domestic Unit chief Kim Jung-do are tasked with ...

Hostage: Missing Celebrity
2021
as Self
A box office star has to prove his action credentials in the real world when he's kidnapped and held for ransom.

Deliver Us from Evil
2020
as Kim In-nam
A retired contract killer goes on a bloody rampage when a young girl finds herself at the mercy of gangland human traffickers and only one man can com...

Money
2019
as Investor (voice)
Get caught up in the tale of a new stock broker who dreams of becoming rich. Those dreams make him susceptible to a stock market scam that threatens t...

The Spy Gone North
2018
as Heuk Geum-seong / Park Seok-yeong
South Korea, 1993. An agent of the National Intelligence Service is sent to Beijing to infiltrate a group of North Korean officials with the ultimate ...

The Battleship Island
2017
as Lee Kang-ok
During the Japanese colonial era, roughly 400 Korean people, who were forced onto Battleship Island 'Hashima Island' to mine for coal, attempt to esca...

Asura: The City of Madness
2016
as Park Sung-bae
A shady cop finds himself in over his head when he gets caught between Internal Affairs and the city’s corrupt mayor.

The Wailing
2016
as Il-gwang
A stranger arrives in a little village and soon after a mysterious sickness starts spreading. A policeman is drawn into the incident and is forced to ...

A Violent Prosecutor
2016
as Byun Jae-wook
After a prosecution lawyer is framed and convicted for murder, he tries to catch the real murderer from jail with the help of a con artist.

The Himalayas
2015
as Um Hong-gil
Based on true events, renowned mountaineer Um Hong-gil sets out on a mission to Everest to retrieve his late junior climber's body and faces the great...

Veteran
2015
as Seo Do-cheol
When an old collaborator gets severely injured, a veteran policeman tries to figure out the way to bring to justice the ultimately suspected aggressor...

Ode to My Father
2014
as Yoon Deok-soo
Duk-soo lost his father and younger sister while taking refuge during the Korean War. He leaves for Germany to work as a miner and enters the Vietnam ...

Man in Love
2014
as Han Tae-il
Tae-Il lives a fast life as low level thug. He then learns that he has a terminal illness and not much time left to live. Then, for the first time in ...

Fists of Legend
2013
as Lim Deok-gyu
Three men who share a past participate in a mixed martial arts reality show where they have to fight against other contestants to win the prize money.

In My End Is My Beginning
2013
as Min Jae-in
When Jung-ha loses her husband in an accident, Naru, her husband's secret lover, comes to her. Naru begs Jung-ha that she will do anything if only she...

New World
2013
as Jung Chung
An undercover cop has his loyalties tested when the boss of the corporate gang he's spent years infiltrating dies.

Dancing Queen
2012
as Hwang Jung-min
The next mayor of Seoul candidate's wife becomes a dance singer in this movie as Hwang Jeong-min takes on the role of poor lawyer turned politician an...

Moby Dick
2011
as Lee Bang-woo
A mysterious explosion occurs at the Balam Bridge in Seoul on November 20th, 1994. In front of hot-blooded local news reporter Lee Bang-Woo, Yoon Hyeo...

Battlefield Heroes
2011
as Silla King
This story unfolds 8 years after 'Battle of Hwangsanbeol', which destroyed Baekjae, when Silla-Tang Dynasty union attacks Goguryeo.

The Unjust
2010
as Choi Cheol-gi
An honest cop has to compromise with his principles when he is told to find a scapegoat for a high-profile serial killer case in exchange for a big pr...

Blades of Blood
2010
as Hwang Jung-hak
Lee Mong-hak and a skilled blind swordsman Hwang Jeong-hak, both long to wipe away corruption and heal the world. Lee Mong-hak creates a rebel army to...

Five Senses of Eros
2009
as Min Jae-in
In this anthology film centered around the theme of "Eros," five seperate stories are presented by five top Korean directors. The main characters from...

Private Eye
2009
as Hong Jin-ho
The story takes place in occupied Korea at the start of the 20th century, where a young student in medicine discovers the murdered body of the son of ...

A Man Who Was Superman
2008
as Superman / Lee Hyun-suk
A snobbish producer makes a documentary about the extraordinary behavior of her neighbor who believes himself to be Superman.

My 11th Mother
2007
as Baek-joong
A cynical young boy gets to know the latest girlfriend of his ne'er-do-well father and begins to hope that this new relationship actually sticks.

Happiness
2007
as Young-su
Young, a careless person, suffers from terminal illness and gets admitted in a hospital for treatment. There, he falls in love with another patient. A...

Black House
2007
as Jun-oh
Jun-oh, an insurance claims agent, faces off with a client who he suspects of committing murders with the intention of collecting insurance premiums.

Bloody Tie
2006
as Lieutenant Do Jin-gwang
A crystal meth dealer with a tragic past is forced to team up with a renegade cop to take down a powerful crime lord.

All for Love
2005
as Na Do-Chul
A romantic comedy which portrays the most beautiful period in the lives of different couples who have just fallen in love.

You Are My Sunshine
2005
as Seok-joong
An old bachelor Seok-joong, who has no experience in dating, falls in love at first sight with a prostitute named Eun-ha. At first Eun-ha shows no int...

Heaven's Soldiers
2005
as Park Jung-woo
Modern day soldiers travel back in time and meet Admiral Lee, the greatest soldier of all time, and motivate him to drive out invaders.

A Bittersweet Life
2005
as Mr. Baek
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 simple errand while he is aw...

This Charming Girl
2005
as Writer
Jeong-hye, a woman in her 30s, works at the post office and lives a quite monotonous life alone in an apartment with her cat. Apart from having lunch ...

The Last Wolf
2004
A detective tired of bloody and cruel crimes in Seoul negotiates a transfer to a crime-free town in the country, where he lives a life of peace and bl...

Under A Big Tree
2003

A Good Lawyer's Wife
2003
as Joo Young-jak
A woman, married and with a child but becoming increasingly distant from her husband who is already cheating on her, reluctantly enters a secret relat...
Digital Short Film Omnibus Project Twentidentity, Vol. 1
2003
as Man - segment: "Under a Big Tree"
In order to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Korean Film Academy, 20 of the academy's former students (who are respected director's today) were i...

Road Movie
2002
as Dae-shik
Suk-won, a trader who loses all of his money and his wife in a market downturn is left homeless until Dae-shik, a homeless loner, rescues him. Togethe...

YMCA Baseball Team
2002
as Ryu Kwang-tae
Hochang accidentally sees missionaries and Jeongrim play baseball at the YMCA hall. He falls in love with Jeongrim, and takes interest in baseball. As...

Waikiki Brothers
2001
as Kang-soo
Waikiki Brothers is a band going nowhere. After another depressing gig, the saxophonist quits, leaving the three remaining members to continue on the ...

Shiri
1999
as Special Investigation Team
North Korea's 8th Special Forces hijack a shipment of CTX, a potent new liquid explosive, and threatens South Korea as part of a plot to re-unify the ...

General's Son
1990
as Umigwan manager
In Japanese-occupied South Korea, a young man, newly-released from prison, is accepted into a gang for his fighting skills and quickly rises to the to...

Hope
N/A
as Beom-suk
The largely Korean-language film will follow the residents of Hopo Port, where a mysterious discovery is made on the outskirts of the remote harbor to...

Good News
N/A
Set in the 1970s, a group of people gathered to land a hijacked airplane at all costs devise a suspicious plan.