Portrait of Ki Joo-bong

Acting

Ki Joo-bong

Career

Active from 1999 to 2026, with up to 5 main titles a year.

Leading roles
14
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for Alone in Love
Alone in Love
GoodWatch score86/100

Characters

1

The characters Ki Joo-bong played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 66 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ki Joo-bong Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Nostalgia
    2.7, average 3.8
  • Historical
    1.5, average 2.5
  • Fantasy
    0.8, average 1.7
  • Wonder
    2.6, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Korean Cinema 15
  • Character-Driven 11
  • Slice of Life 4
  • Psychological Thriller 4
  • Psychological Drama 4
  • Moral Ambiguity 4
  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Tense 3
  • Psychological 3
  • Action 3
  • Character Study 3
  • Political Intrigue 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

101
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

16 titles · average score 72
The Burglars
The Burglars (2026)

as Palbok

The Old Woman with the Knife
The Old Woman with the Knife (2025)
GoodWatch score 77

as Manager Choi

Peafowl
Peafowl (2024)

as Deok-gil

Long Time No Sex
Long Time No Sex (2024)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Samuel’s father

In Our Day
In Our Day (2023)
GoodWatch score 81

as Uiju

Kill Boksoon
Kill Boksoon (2023)
GoodWatch score 71

as Ki

The Novelist's Film
The Novelist's Film (2022)
GoodWatch score 73

as Mansoo

Introduction
Introduction (2021)
GoodWatch score 62

as Old Actor

A Distant Place
A Distant Place (2021)
GoodWatch score 63

as Joong-man

On the Line
On the Line (2021)
GoodWatch score 67

as President

A Day of Kubo the Novelist
A Day of Kubo the Novelist (2021)

as Mr. Seo

An Old Lady
An Old Lady (2020)
GoodWatch score 83

as Dong-in

2010s

37 titles · average score 66
Hotel by the River
Hotel by the River (2019)
GoodWatch score 77

as Younghwan

Grass
Grass (2018)
GoodWatch score 76

as Changsoo

The Spy Gone North
The Spy Gone North (2018)
GoodWatch score 79

as President Kim Jong-il

Misbehavior
Misbehavior (2017)
GoodWatch score 59

as Jae-ha's father

Merry Christmas Mr. Mo
Merry Christmas Mr. Mo (2017)

as Mo Geum-san

The Day After
The Day After (2017)
GoodWatch score 72

as Taxi Driver

Lucky Romance
Lucky Romance (2016)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show · as Je Mul-po

Right Now, Wrong Then
Right Now, Wrong Then (2015)
GoodWatch score 79

as Kim Wonho

The Deal
The Deal (2015)
GoodWatch score 45

as Chief Choi

Hill of Freedom
Hill of Freedom (2014)
GoodWatch score 66

as Byeongjoo

Friend: The Great Legacy
Friend: The Great Legacy (2013)
GoodWatch score 40

as Hyung-doo

The Secret Scandal
The Secret Scandal (2013)
GoodWatch score 59

as Hyun Sung-bong

2000s

44 titles · average score 63
Lobbyist
Lobbyist (2007)

TV show · as Park Joon-gil

Alone in Love
Alone in Love (2006)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show · as Lee Dae-hoon

Crying Fist
Crying Fist (2005)
GoodWatch score 74

as Sang-hwan's Father

Resurrection
Resurrection (2005)

TV show · as Jung Sang-gook

Immortal Admiral Yi Sun-sin
Immortal Admiral Yi Sun-sin (2004)

TV show · as Yoon Hwan-shi

Clementine
Clementine (2004)
GoodWatch score 33

as Hwang Jong-chul

Save the Green Planet!
Save the Green Planet! (2003)
GoodWatch score 76

as Squad Leader Lee

Tube
Tube (2003)
GoodWatch score 43

as Police Chief

Into the Mirror
Into the Mirror (2003)
GoodWatch score 61

as Jeong Il-seong

Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance
Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002)
GoodWatch score 67

as Engineer Peng

Friend
Friend (2001)
GoodWatch score 75

as Mustache

Out Live
Out Live (2000)
GoodWatch score 63

as Kwak-jung

1990s

4 titles · average score 62
Judgement
Judgement (1999)
GoodWatch score 67

as Funeral Director

Nowhere to Hide
Nowhere to Hide (1999)
GoodWatch score 51

as Chief of Criminal Unit

The Quiet Family
The Quiet Family (1998)
GoodWatch score 70

as Lonely Man

Timeless Bottomless Bad Movie
Timeless Bottomless Bad Movie (1997)
GoodWatch score 63

as Father