Portrait of Son Chang-min

Acting

Son Chang-min

Career

Active from 1978 to 2025, busiest in 1997 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
20
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score74/100
Highest rated
Poster for Cruel City
Cruel City
GoodWatch score79/100

Characters

6

The characters Son Chang-min played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Son Chang-min Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Spiritual
    0.3, average 2.0
  • Fantasy
    0.0, average 1.7
  • Scare
    1.0, average 2.6
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.5, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 5
  • Emotional Journey 3
  • Korean Melodrama 3
  • Family Secrets 3
  • Lighthearted 2
  • Ensemble Cast 2
  • Korean Drama 2
  • Korean Historical Drama 2
  • Overcoming Adversity 2
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Tragic Romance 2
  • Korean Cinema 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

39
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

5 titles · average score 76
Protect Your Luck
Protect Your Luck (2025)

TV show · as Han Mu-cheol

김주하의 데이앤나잇
김주하의 데이앤나잇 (2025)

TV show

Vengeance of the Bride
Vengeance of the Bride (2022)

TV show · as Eun Yong Cheol

Rookie Cops
Rookie Cops (2022)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Wi Ki-yong

Record of Youth
Record of Youth (2020)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Jung-ha's Father

2010s

8 titles · average score 71
My Sassy Girl
My Sassy Girl (2017)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as King Wheejong

Band of Sisters
Band of Sisters (2017)

TV show · as Goo Pil Mo

Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice (2014)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Jung Chang-gi

Glorious Day
Glorious Day (2014)

TV show · as Nam Goong-young

Cruel City
Cruel City (2013)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Min Hong-ki

Princess Aurora
Princess Aurora (2013)

TV show · as Oh Geum-sung

Glory Jane
Glory Jane (2011)

TV show · as Seo Jae-myung

Road No. 1
Road No. 1 (2010)

TV show · as Oh Jong-ki

2000s

11 titles
The Weird Missing Case of Mr. J
The Weird Missing Case of Mr. J (2009)

as Inspector Kim

Woman of Matchless Beauty, Park Jung Kum
Woman of Matchless Beauty, Park Jung Kum (2008)

TV show · as Yong-joon Jung

The Mafia, The Salesman
The Mafia, The Salesman (2007)

as Oh Sang-jung

Kid Gang
Kid Gang (2007)

TV show

Shin Don
Shin Don (2005)

TV show · as Shin Don

Bad Housewife
Bad Housewife (2005)

TV show

A Wacky Switch
A Wacky Switch (2004)

as Yun Man-Chul

Father and Son: The Story of Mencius
Father and Son: The Story of Mencius (2004)

as Choi Kang-du

My Fair Lady
My Fair Lady (2003)

TV show · as Moon Dong-kyu

T.R.Y.
T.R.Y. (2003)

as Chengiku Park

Jungle Juice
Jungle Juice (2002)

as Min-chul

1990s

11 titles
Roses and Bean Sprouts
Roses and Bean Sprouts (1999)

TV show · as Choi Young-dae

국희
국희 (1999)

TV show

Memories
Memories (1998)

TV show · as Min Hyung-joon

Advocate
Advocate (1998)

TV show

Medical Brothers
Medical Brothers (1997)

TV show · as Kim Jun Ki

Revenge and Passion
Revenge and Passion (1997)

TV show · as Hyun-soo Lee

내가 사는 이유
내가 사는 이유 (1997)

TV show · as 박진구

Sudden Change
Sudden Change (1994)

as Kim Jin Woo

The Silver Stallion Will Never Come
The Silver Stallion Will Never Come (1991)

as Suk-goo

Winter Traveler
Winter Traveler (1990)

TV show · as Han Min-woo

All That Falls Has Wings
All That Falls Has Wings (1990)

as Byung-bin

1980s

3 titles
Gagman
Gagman (1989)

as Tal Young-byung

Legend of Chunhyang
Legend of Chunhyang (1988)

TV show · as Lee Mongryong

Whale Hunting 2
Whale Hunting 2 (1985)

as Byeong-tae

1970s

1 title
There Must be Mother Somewhere
There Must be Mother Somewhere (1978)

as Hyeok