Biography and filmography

Son Hyun-joo

Son Hyun-joo (born on June 24, 1965) is a South Korean actor. He has starred in numerous television series and films, such as First Love (1996), My Rosy Life (2005), My Too Perfect Sons (2009), Secretly, Greatly (2013), Empire of Gold (2013), The Chronicles of Evil (2015), and The Good Detective (2020–2022).

Most notable in his filmography are two low-profile projects in which he played the leading role, both of which became unexpected hits: critically acclaimed revenge drama The Chaser (2012), and mystery thriller film Hide and Seek (2013). In year 2017, Son won the Best Actor award at the 39th Moscow international film festival for his role in the movie Ordinary Person.

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Movies (27)

TV shows (60)

Doctor X: Mafia in White

Doctor X: Mafia in White

2026 · Bu Seung-gwon

Reborn Rookie

Reborn Rookie

2026 · Kang Yong-ho

The WONDERfools

The WONDERfools

2026 · Ha Won-do

Your Honor

Your Honor

2024 · Song Pan-ho

Captivating the King

Captivating the King

2024 · Kang Hang Soon

Tracer

Tracer

2022 · In Tae-joon

Whistle Stop

Whistle Stop

2021 · Self

The Good Detective

The Good Detective

2020 · Kang Do-chang

Itaewon Class

Itaewon Class

2020 · Park Sung Yul [Sae Royi’s father / Jangga employee]

Justice

Justice

2019 · Song Woo-Yong

Huh Young Man's Food Travel

Huh Young Man's Food Travel

2019 · Self

Master In The House

Master In The House

2017 · [Hint Fairy]

Criminal Minds

Criminal Minds

2017 · Kang Ki-Hyung

Life Bar

Life Bar

2016 · Self

Signal

Signal

2016 · Jang Young-cheol

Mrs. Cop

Mrs. Cop

2015

Three Days

Three Days

2014 · Lee Dong-hwi

Empire of Gold

Empire of Gold

2013 · Choi Min-jae

Home Alone

Home Alone

2013 · Self

땡큐

땡큐

2013

The Chaser

The Chaser

2012 · Baek Hong-suk

The True Colors

The True Colors

2012 · [King]

Live In Style

Live In Style

2011 · Na Dae Ra

Healing Camp, Aren't You Happy

Healing Camp, Aren't You Happy

2011 · Self

Perfect Spy

Perfect Spy

2011

Special Task Force MSS

Special Task Force MSS

2011 · Hwang Joon Seong

Running Man

Running Man

2010

KBS Drama Special

KBS Drama Special

2010 · Nam Soo, Jae-hun

My Sister's March

My Sister's March

2010 · Park Jong Pyo

Definitely Neighbors

Definitely Neighbors

2010 · Kim Sung-jae

The Sons of Sol Pharmacy House

The Sons of Sol Pharmacy House

2009 · Song Jin-Poong

Tazza

Tazza

2008 · Go Kwang-ryeol

First Wives' Club

First Wives' Club

2007 · Gil Eok

Live Talk Show Taxi

Live Talk Show Taxi

2007 · Self

How to Meet a Perfect Neighbor

How to Meet a Perfect Neighbor

2007 · Deok-gil

Several Questions That Make Us Happy

Several Questions That Make Us Happy

2007

H.I.T

H.I.T

2007 · Superintendent Jo Gyu-won

What's Up Fox

What's Up Fox

2006 · Park Byung Gak

My Rosy Life

My Rosy Life

2005 · Ban Sung-moon

Passion

Passion

2004 · Kang Woo-Shik

Terms of Endearment

Terms of Endearment

2004 · No Kwang-Taek

Women Next Door

Women Next Door

2003 · Sang Tae

Love Letter

Love Letter

2003 · Father Pedro

To Be With You

To Be With You

2002 · Choi Min-Gi

That Woman Catches People

That Woman Catches People

2002 · Oh Man Soo [Cheon Soo's brother]

Happy Together

Happy Together

2001 · Self

Law of Marriage

Law of Marriage

2001 · Hwang Bok-Soo

The Thief's Daughter

The Thief's Daughter

2000 · Min Gyu

Rising Sun, Rising Moon

Rising Sun, Rising Moon

1999

Sweet Bride

Sweet Bride

1999 · Kyung Dae

Happy Together

Happy Together

1999 · Park Ha

The Lie

The Lie

1998 · Jae Suk

Snail

Snail

1997 · Tae-ju

First Love

First Love

1996 · Joo Jung Nam

Blowing of the Wind

Blowing of the Wind

1995 · Kim Jin Gook

Sandglass

Sandglass

1995 · Jung In Young

The Sorrow of the Survivor

The Sorrow of the Survivor

1993

MBC Bests Theater

MBC Bests Theater

1991

대추나무 사랑걸렸네

대추나무 사랑걸렸네

1990

The Chaebol

The Chaebol

· Cha Sang-deok