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Koo Kyo-hwan Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1982-12-14

Birthplace:
Seoul, South Korea

Credits:
61 Total Roles

Koo Kyo-hwan

Acting

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Biography

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".

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2026 Colony MOVIE Seo Young-cheol
2026 We Are All Trying Here TV Hwang Dong-man
2025 Once We Were Us MOVIE Eun-ho
2025 Mantis MOVIE Han Hee-sung (archive footage)
2025 I am a Rich Man MOVIE Rich Man
2024 Jinx Montage MOVIE Man
2024 Escape MOVIE Lee Hyun-sang
2024 Parasyte: The Grey TV Seol Kang-woo
2023 One Day Off TV Lee Chang-jin
2023 Salon Drip TV Self

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