Portrait of Namkoong Min

Acting

Namkoong Min

Career

Active from 2001 to 2026, busiest in 2017 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
23
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score73/100
Highest rated
Poster for Our Movie
Our Movie
GoodWatch score86/100

Characters

20

The characters Namkoong Min played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 26 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Namkoong Min Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    0.6, average 2.5
  • Nostalgia
    2.3, average 3.9
  • Fantasy
    0.4, average 1.7
  • Spiritual
    0.8, average 2.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 8
  • Korean Drama 5
  • Emotional Depth 3
  • Contemporary Setting 3
  • Gritty Realism 2
  • Emotional 2
  • Contemporary Romance 2
  • Opposites Attract Trope 2
  • Character Study 2
  • High Stakes 2
  • Fast-Paced 2
  • Family Saga 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

36
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

8 titles · average score 80
The Husband
The Husband (2026)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Kang Tae-ju

Our Movie
Our Movie (2025)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show · as Lee Je-ha

Dynamite Kiss
Dynamite Kiss (2025)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Cheon Ji-hun

My Dearest
My Dearest (2023)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show · as Lee Jang-hyun

One Dollar Lawyer
One Dollar Lawyer (2022)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Chun Ji-hoon

The Veil
The Veil (2021)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Han Ji-hyuk

Taxi Driver
Taxi Driver (2021)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as Chun Ji-hoon

Awaken
Awaken (2020)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Do Jung-woo

2010s

20 titles · average score 70
Doctor Prisoner
Doctor Prisoner (2019)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Na Yi-Je

Stove League
Stove League (2019)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Baek Seung Soo

The Undateables
The Undateables (2018)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show · as Hoon-Nam

Good Manager
Good Manager (2017)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Kim Seong-ryong

Distorted
Distorted (2017)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Han Moo-Young

Beautiful Gong Shim
Beautiful Gong Shim (2016)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Ahn Dan-tae / Seok Jun-pyo

The Girl Who Sees Smells
The Girl Who Sees Smells (2015)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Kwon Jae-hui

Remember: War of the Son
Remember: War of the Son (2015)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Nam Gyoo-Man

My Secret Hotel
My Secret Hotel (2014)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as Jo Sung-gyeom

12 Years Promise
12 Years Promise (2014)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as Yoo Joon Soo

I Need Romance
I Need Romance (2011)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show · as Kang Tae-yoon

Listen to My Heart
Listen to My Heart (2011)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Jang Joon-ha / Bong Ma-roo

2000s

8 titles · average score 65
Beautiful Sunday
Beautiful Sunday (2007)

as Min-woo

A Dirty Carnival
A Dirty Carnival (2006)
GoodWatch score 72

as Min-ho

One Fine Day
One Fine Day (2006)

TV show · as Kang Dong-ha

My Rosy Life
My Rosy Life (2005)

TV show · as Ph.D Ji

My Lovely Family
My Lovely Family (2004)

TV show · as Ahn Jin-gook

Pearl Necklace
Pearl Necklace (2003)

TV show · as Hwang Joon-ho

Bad Guy
Bad Guy (2002)
GoodWatch score 56

as Hyun-soo

Bungee Jumping of Their Own
Bungee Jumping of Their Own (2001)
GoodWatch score 66

as Kim Chul-sung