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Koo Kyo-hwan

Actor

Koo Kyo-hwan

Born December 14, 1982 in Seoul, South Korea46 films

Koo Kyo-hwan (born December 14, 1982) is a South Korean actor, film director and screenwriter. He is known for his role in the films Jane (2016), Peninsula (2020), and Escape from Mogadishu (2021). He also attracted recognition for his performance in Netflix original D.P. (2021–2023).

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Ranked by acclaim and reach
Peninsula poster6.7Peninsula2020Castaway on the Moon poster7.9Castaway on the Moon2009Kingdom: Ashin of the North poster7.1Kingdom: Ashin of the North2021Kill Boksoon poster6.9Kill Boksoon2023A Werewolf Boy poster7.7A Werewolf Boy2012Escape from Mogadishu poster7.1Escape from Mogadishu2021Escape poster7.3Escape2024

Filmography

46 films as actor
  1. TBASmart Home
  2. TBAWhite Blast
  3. TBAYour CountryKyo-hwan
  4. TBAGardenersKim Mun-ho
  5. TBACartel
  6. TBATyphoon
  7. 2026Paradise Lost
  8. 2026Reawakened ManSeok Hwan / Red
  9. 2026ColonySeo Young-cheol
  10. 2025Once We Were UsEun-ho
  11. 2024Jinx MontageMan
  12. 2024EscapeLee Hyun-sang
  13. 2024Seeking the KingKim Do-jin
  14. 2023Kill BoksoonHan Hee-sung
  15. 2022Super Star Lee HyoriKyo-hwan
  16. 2022Replacement Driver VLOGKyo-hwan
  17. 2022Love VillainKyo-hwan
  18. 2021Escape from MogadishuInspector General Tae Joon-gi
  19. 2021Kingdom: Ashin of the NorthAidagan
  20. 2021Leave the Door OpenScallop (voice)
  21. 2020PeninsulaCaptain Seo
  22. 2019MaggieSung-won
  23. 2019ROMEORomeo
  24. 2018Leave a message after beepAnimal Communicator
  25. 2017JaneJane
  26. 2016Beaten Black And BlueGyohwan
  27. 2016Dance From AfarShin Pa-rang
  28. 2015Fly To The SkyKyo-hwan
  29. 2015Now PlayingKyo-hwan (segment "Love Docu")
  30. 2015Love DocuKyo-hwan
  31. 2014Seoul LifeKi-cheol
  32. 2014Romance in SeoulKi-chul (segment "Seoul Life")
  33. 2014Dempseyroll: confessionsKyo-hwan
  34. 2014A Dangerous WomanDuk-woo
  35. 2013Where is my DVD?Ko Gi-hwan
  36. 2013WELCOME TO MY HOMEKyo-hwan
  37. 2012A Werewolf BoyDrunk Man (uncredited)
  38. 2012Winter sleepGoo-byeong
  39. 2011turtlesKyo-hwan
  40. 2011Midnight Expressa young man
  41. 2009Just Before They DiedDo-young
  42. 2009Castaway on the MoonPublic Service Employee
  43. 2009Don't Step Out of the HouseRaoh
  44. 2009Money ShowGi-chul
  45. 2009Nice ShortsRao
  46. 2008BoysJin-uk