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Portrait of So Ji-sub

Acting

So Ji-sub

Titles
15movies29TV shows
Career

Active from 2000 to 2026, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
27
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score73/100
Highest rated
Poster for Mercy for None
Mercy for None
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 21 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.3 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.6 versus catalog average 6.0Style
So Ji-sub Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Nostalgia
    2.0, average 3.7
  • Historical
    1.3, average 2.6
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.8, average 2.0
  • Satire & Parody
    1.1, average 2.3

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Korean Drama 5
  • Character-Driven 5
  • Korean Melodrama 3
  • Emotional Intensity 2
  • Tragic Melodrama 2
  • Heartbreaking Romance 2
  • Korean Drama Classic 2
  • Love Triangle 2
  • Fantasy Elements 2
  • Contemporary Setting 2
  • Psychological Suspense 2
  • Character-Driven Narrative 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

16
TypeAllTV shows12Movies4
RoleAnyActing16Appearances2
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1990s12000s62010s62020s3
GenreAnyDrama16Action & Adventure3Romance3Crime2Soap1History1Sci-Fi & Fantasy1Fantasy1War1Comedy1
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DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2020s

3 titles ยท average score 79
GoodWatch81
Poster for Agent Kim Reactivated

TV show ยท as Manager Kim

GoodWatch83
Poster for Mercy for None

TV show ยท as Nam Gi-jun

GoodWatch73
Poster for Doctor Lawyer

TV show ยท as Han Yi-han

2010s

6 titles ยท average score 71
GoodWatch66
Poster for Warm and Cozy

TV show ยท as Cafe shop owner

GoodWatch61
Poster for The Throne

as Adult King Jeongjo

GoodWatch78
Poster for Always

as Cheol-min

Poster for Road No. 1

TV show ยท as Lee Jang-woo

2000s

6 titles ยท average score 74
GoodWatch75
Poster for Cain and Abel

TV show ยท as Lee Cho-in / Oh Kang-ho

GoodWatch80
Poster for I'm Sorry, I Love You

TV show ยท as Cha Moo-Hyuk

GoodWatch66
Poster for Something Happened in Bali

TV show ยท as Kang In-wook

Poster for Thousand Years of Love

TV show ยท as General Guishil Ari / Kang In-chul

Poster for Glass Slippers

TV show ยท as Park Chul-woong

Poster for Cheers for the Women

TV show ยท as Joon-won

1990s

1 title
Poster for Love Story

TV show ยท as Chul-soo