Acting
Um Tae-goo
- Titles
- 42movies15TV shows
- Career
Active from 2009 to 2026, busiest in 2011 and 2012 with 3 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 20top three billing
- Average score
69/100
- Highest rated
Light Shop84/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Crime5.4average 3.7
- Tension7.7average 6.1
- Melancholy6.3average 4.7
- Violence5.9average 4.3
- Psychological7.1average 5.6
- Mystery5.6average 4.1
- Pathos6.4average 5.2
- Uncanny3.6average 2.5
Rarely in their work
- Nostalgia2.1, average 3.6
- Wholesome1.9, average 3.3
- Satire & Parody1.1, average 2.3
- Pop Culture1.1, average 2.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 3
- Character-Driven 3
- Redemption Arc 3
- Espionage Thriller 2
- Historical Drama 2
- Psychological Thriller 2
- Suspenseful 2
- Gritty Realism 2
- Coming-of-Age 2
- Emotional 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Um Tae-hwaDirectorVanishing Time: A Boy Who Returned, INGtoogi: The Battle of Internet Trolls, Forest, Heart Vibrator, KARMA, +1 more
Ryu Hye-youngActorINGtoogi: The Battle of Internet Trolls, Forest, Heart Vibrator
Bae Sung-wooActorLight Shop, The Great Battle, Azooma
Kim Hie-wonActorLight Shop, Vanishing Time: A Boy Who Returned, My Punch-Drunk Boxer- SShin Min-kyungEditorWild Sing, Coin Locker Girl, Azooma
Kim Seol-hyunActorLight Shop, The Great Battle
Kwon YulActorMy Sweet Mobster, INGtoogi: The Battle of Internet Trolls
Lee Jung-eunActorLight Shop, Adulthood
Hong Seok-jaeActorKeep Quiet, Heart Vibrator
Jang Young-namActorNight in Paradise, Azooma
Cho Hyun-chulActorCoin Locker Girl, My Punch-Drunk Boxer
Kil Hae-yeonActorChoked, INGtoogi: The Battle of Internet Trolls
Movies and TV shows
53Upcoming
1 title
Born Guilty
TV show · as Saeng-dak
2020s
11 titles · average score 70
61
Wild Sing (2026)
as Gu Sang-gu
Getaway and Go with Jangdobari (2025)
TV show · as Self
84
Light Shop (2024)
TV show · as Kim Hyun-min
77
My Sweet Mobster (2024)
TV show · as Seo Ji-hwan
77
Concrete Utopia (2023)
as Homeless 1
57
Cobweb (2023)
as Yu-rim's Boyfriend
KARMA (2023)
as The god of death
74
The Witch: Part 2. The Other One (2022)
as Mart Passerby
63
Hometown (2021)
TV show · as Jo Kyung-ho
74
Dr. Brain (2021)
TV show · as Lee Tae-goo
65
Night in Paradise (2020)
as Park Tae-goo
2010s
36 titles · average score 66
64
My Punch-Drunk Boxer (2019)
as Byung-gu
70
The Great Battle (2018)
as Horse Commanding General Pa-so
Adulthood (2018)
as Jae-min
79
Save Me (2017)
TV show · as Kim Min-chul
80
The Age of Shadows (2016)
as Hashimoto
68
Coin Locker Girl (2015)
as Woo-gon
Maids (2014)
TV show · as Chi-bok
59
Azooma (2013)
as Police
49
Horror Stories (2012)
as Deliveryman
Choked (2011)
as Kwon Youn-ho
2000s
5 titles · average score 61
64
Secret (2009)
as Man on Phone
58
Insadong Scandal (2009)
as Manager
No Charge Airline Ticket (2009)
as Donghwan
59
I Am Happy (2008)
as bartender
63
Epitaph (2007)
as Japanese Soldier