Son Hyun-joo

Son Hyun-joo

Born: June 24, 1965
in Seoul, South Korea
Son Hyun-joo (손현주) is a South Korean actor. He was born on June 24, 1965, and since 1991, he has starred in numerous television series and films, such as First Love (1996), To Be With You (2002), My Rosy Life (2005), Tazza (2008), My Too Perfect Sons (also known as The Sons of Sol Pharmacy House, 2009), Definitely Neighbors (2010), Secretly, Greatly (2013), and Empire of Gold (2013). 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).

Movies for Son Hyun-joo...

Title: Captivating the King
Character: Kang Hang Soon
Released: January 21, 2024
Type: TV
Amid a royal and political power struggle, a king entangles with an intriguing woman — whose hidden desire for revenge transforms into unintended love.
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한산 리덕스
Title: 한산 리덕스
Character: 원균
Released: November 16, 2022
Type: Movie
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Hansan: Rising Dragon
Title: Hansan: Rising Dragon
Character: Won Gyun
Released: July 27, 2022
Type: Movie
In 1592, admiral Yi Sun-sin and his fleet face off against the might of the invading Japanese navy and its formidable warships. As the Korean forces fall into crisis, the admiral resorts to using his secret weapon, the dragon head ships known as geobukseon, in order to change the tide of this epic battle at sea.
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The Killer
Title: The Killer
Character: Shooting Range Owner
Released: July 13, 2022
Type: Movie
When retired hitman’s wife goes on vacation with her friend, she asks him to look after the friend's teenage daughter. Things go awry when he is forced to use a little violence to protect the girl from juvenile delinquents, but then they are found dead and the girl is kidnapped.
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When Spring Comes
Title: When Spring Comes
Character: Ho-sung
Released: April 27, 2022
Type: Movie
Ho-sung returns to society after spending 8 years in prison for committing murder to protect his gang, but there is nothing waiting for him except for his father’s funeral. His presence is still a source of heart ache to his mother, and other family members don’t seem to be happy to see him back. As gangsters gather around the funeral, Ho-sung starts an ad hoc gambling den with the funeral donation to make more money to prove that he’s still alive and to be the father by supporting his children. But his method backfires and ends up biting his butt instead.
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Title: Tracer
Character: In Tae-joon
Released: January 7, 2022
Type: TV
Members of the NTS track down the traces of shameless and corrupt money.
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Title: Whistle Stop
Character: 명예역장
Released: February 27, 2021
Type: TV
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The Golden Holiday
Title: The Golden Holiday
Character: Director Kang
Released: September 29, 2020
Type: Movie
A laid-back countryside detective Byung-su takes his family to the Philippines for his 10th wedding anniversary. In fact, his hidden agenda is to track down his old friend Yong-bae who scammed him and got away a few years ago. In Manila, Byung-su finds Yong-bae in prison for murder, and hears about the case surrounding 'Yamashita’s Gold'. Swayed by a share of the Gold that Yong-bae offers, Byung-su suddenly becomes embroiled in the case.
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Title: The Good Detective
Character: Kang Do-chang
Released: July 6, 2020
Type: TV
A drama about the race between people who want to get closer to the truth and those who want to cover it up. Jang Seung Jo will take on the role of Oh Ji Hyuk, an elite detective of nine years who does not share his feelings with others due to pain he experienced when he was young. He is not swayed by money and power, even with the huge wealth he inherited from his uncle.
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Title: Itaewon Class
Character: Park Sung Yul [Sae Royi’s father / Jangga employee]
Released: January 31, 2020
Type: TV
In a colorful Seoul neighborhood, an ex-con and his friends fight a mighty foe to make their ambitious dreams for their street bar a reality.
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Jesters: The Game Changers
Title: Jesters: The Game Changers
Character: Han Myeong-hoi
Released: August 21, 2019
Type: Movie
A gang of clowns is hired by an unpopular king to serve as propagandists who fabricate positive rumors and stage miracles to improve his personal image.
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Title: Justice
Character: Song Woo-Yong
Released: July 17, 2019
Type: TV
Lee Tae Kyung is a star lawyer with the best win rate. He is able to win cases by using his sharp logic and intelligent speeches. He amasses power and wealth by dealing with clients who are part of the elite class. His cases are usually referred from Song Woo Yong who is the owner of a construction company. Lee Tae Kyung gets these high class criminals acquitted or at minimum receive probation. He first became a lawyer to get revenge for his younger sister, but has since become focused on money. He changes when he deals with a series of cases involving missing actresses. Meanwhile, Song Woo Yong has grown his construction company by funneling criminal cases involving wealthy people to Lee Tae Kyung. For his family, he desires even more power. He comes into conflict with Lee Tae Kyung over the cases involving missing actresses.
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Title: Criminal Minds
Character: Kang Ki-Hyung
Released: July 26, 2017
Type: TV
Based on the US TV series of the same name, profilers investigate cases from the perspective of the criminals to solve them.
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Real
Title: Real
Character: Patient
Released: June 28, 2017
Type: Movie
Jang Tae-Young is a popular trouble shooter in the criminal world. He is cold and ambitious. He dreams of building a casino hotel one day. A reporter then goes to Jang Tae-Young.
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Ordinary Person
Title: Ordinary Person
Character: Kang Seong-jin
Released: March 23, 2017
Type: Movie
Major crimes unit detective Seong-jin arrests Tae-sung for petty crimes, but shocked to find out that he is the notorious serial killer. However, Seong-jin becomes doubtful of his identity as the serial murder case is investigated.
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The Hunt
Title: The Hunt
Character: Detective Squad Chief Son
Released: June 29, 2016
Type: Movie
When raw gold is discovered deep in the woods, a group of gold hunters arrive to mine it. Several neighbors in the area witness the hunters by chance and find themselves in danger. Among the witnesses, hunter Ki-sung risks his life to protect the other witnesses and engages the gold hunters in a cat-and-mouse game of death.
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Title: Signal
Character: Jang Young-chul
Released: January 22, 2016
Type: TV

Detectives from the present and a detective from the past communicate via walkie-talkie to solve a long-time unsolved case.
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The Phone
Title: The Phone
Character: Go Dong-ho
Released: October 22, 2015
Type: Movie
When his wife is murdered, Dong-ho loses the light in his life, breaks down and falls into depression. But he knows that as long as the killer is still around, he can not get out of his loss. Then, one day, he receives a call and can not believe who he is listening to.
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The Chronicles of Evil
Title: The Chronicles of Evil
Character: Choi Chang-sik
Released: May 14, 2015
Type: Movie
A detective accidentally kills a man and disposes of the body to protect his career. The next day he sees that someone has hanged the corpse from a crane for all to see. He takes charge of the murder investigation to protect himself and find out who did it.
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Title: Three Days
Character: Lee Dong-hwi
Released: March 5, 2014
Type: TV
Three shots are fired and the president of South Korea suddenly goes missing from his vacation villa. Three Days is a condensed-time thriller that follows the struggles of elite Blue House bodyguard Han Tae Kyung to find and protect the president. With the aid of local police officer Yoon Bo Won and fellow Blue House guards, will Han Tae Kyung be able to save the president before it’s too late?
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Hide and Seek
Title: Hide and Seek
Character: Baek Seong-soo
Released: August 14, 2013
Type: Movie
Sung-soo has everything a man could want: a beautiful wife and children, a comfortable home and luxury car, and plenty of money in the bank. When he learns that his estranged brother, Sung-chul, has gone missing, haunting memories of their troubled past urge him to visit his brother’s apartment in search of answers.
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Title: Empire of Gold
Character: Choi Min-jae
Released: July 1, 2013
Type: TV
Internal strife ensues for two decades as three family members vie for control over a large South Korean conglomerate.
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Secretly, Greatly
Title: Secretly, Greatly
Character: Kim Tae-won
Released: June 5, 2013
Type: Movie
Three elite North Korean sleeper agents live under cover for so long that they believe their cover stories are their real identities. They are shocked when they are ordered to kill one another or face death at the hands of an elite hit team.
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Title: The Chaser
Character: Baek Hong-suk
Released: May 28, 2012
Type: TV
Although he was poor, detective Baek Hong Suk made an honest living. However, his poor yet happy family is shattered when his 15-year-old daughter dies. When people tarnish the name of his daughter, who means everything to him, Hong Suk vows to reveal the truth behind his daughter’s wrongful death and digs up the truth. In his search, he comes to face a stronger mastermind than expected.
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Title: Live In Style
Released: September 17, 2011
Type: TV
"Live in Style" is a family story. The family are in a difficult situation now, but they try to overcome and live in style. Each member of this large family have unusual names.
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Men Cry
Title: Men Cry
Released: June 19, 2011
Type: Movie
Nam-Soo (Son Hyeon-Ju) is a powerful high ranking gangster. One day, Nam-Soo is diagnosed with cancer and learns he is dying. Nam-Soo is shocked, but then starts to look for a nursing home where he can die peacefully. Meanwhile, Nam-Soo looks for Young-Chae (Jo Mi-Ryung), the girlfriend of his friend Jong-Kil. In the past, Young-Chae and Jong-Kil were about to get married, but Nam-Soo killed Jong-Ki. Nam-Soo finds Young-Chae living with her daughter. She runs a small lodge in Kangwan province. Young-Chae and her daughter don't have much money and Nam-Soo feels a heavy sense of guilt ...
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Title: 완벽한 스파이
Released: May 8, 2011
Type: TV
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Texas Hit
Title: Texas Hit
Character: Jae-hoon
Released: October 23, 2010
Type: Movie
Jae-Hun (Son Hyun-Joo) is separated from his wife and two daughters. He struggles to make ends meet, while working as a grocery deliveryman. Seung-Hyeon (Yu Geon) works with Jae-Hun delivering groceries. Although he is only in his 20's, he also struggles to make ends meet. One day, while Jae-Hun and Seung-Hyeon make a delivery, they notice a famous baseball pitcher (Kim Kwang-Hyun) at the apartment of a young woman. The famous pitcher is married to a woman several years older than him. A few days later, Seung-Hyeon comes up with a plan that could make him and Jae-Hun a lot of money.
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Title: Running Man
Released: July 11, 2010
Type: TV
A reality and competition show where members are joined by celebs to complete a weekly mission to win the race with Seoul as the beautiful backdrop.
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Title: Definitely Neighbors
Character: Kim Sung-jae
Released: March 13, 2010
Type: TV
Married couple Kim Sung-jae & Yoon Ji-yeong gets divorced. Prior to their divorce, the couple had an argument and their five year old son left the house. Their child died by a car accident. The guilt from their child's death weighted heavily on the parents and eventually they divorced because of this. As time goes on, the ex spouses meet again as neighbors ...
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Title: The Sons of Sol Pharmacy House
Character: Song Jin-Poong
Released: April 11, 2009
Type: TV
Song Jin Poong is the eldest of four sons and works hard to earn money to support his family. He is also a man who cannot forget his first love. His mother, Ok Hee, wants him to get married because he is already 38 years old. Ok Hee believes that her sons are great catches and any woman would be lucky enough to marry them, however, their neighbors feel differently as each son has an unique problem.
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Title: Tazza
Character: Go Kwang-ryeol
Released: September 16, 2008
Type: TV
Go Ni suffers an incredible loss when his mother and stepfather die because of Young Min. He later ends up in jail where he meets people who will change his life forever. Go Ni learns from a top tazza player in hopes of getting revenge.
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The Devil's Game
Title: The Devil's Game
Character: Min Tae-suk
Released: January 30, 2008
Type: Movie
Struggling artist Min Hee-do is offered three billion won to bet his life to a game against a rich old man, Kang No-sik, who is dying from a terminal illness. The game is for each man to dial a random phone number and guess if the person who answers will be male or female. Hee-do loses the bet, and after a month long brain operation, he wakes up to find that they have swapped bodies.
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Punch Lady
Title: Punch Lady
Character: Su-Hyeon
Released: October 25, 2007
Type: Movie
Ha-eun, an ordinary housewife who has endured her husband's violence for 13 years, challenges her husband, who is a mixed martial arts champion, to a duel in the ring.
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Title: How to Meet a Perfect Neighbor
Character: Deok-gil
Released: July 25, 2007
Type: TV
How to Meet a Perfect Neighbor is a 2007 South Korean television series starring Kim Seung-woo, Bae Doona, Park Si-hoo, Wang Ji-hye, Son Hyun-joo and Kim Sung-ryung. It aired on SBS from July 25 to September 27, 2007 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 20 episodes. The romantic comedy series was partially filmed in Cambodia, the first time for a Korean drama to be shot in that country.
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Several Questions That Make Us Happy
Title: Several Questions That Make Us Happy
Released: May 31, 2007
Type: Movie
Several Questions That Make Us Happy is composed of six different stories in a omnibus way, describing mondern society's loneliness, misunderstanding between couples, trust with others, courtesy between lovers, and self-centered blame for others, etc. It is based on the sincere question why we are so unhappy and how I can make happiness.
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Title: H.I.T
Character: Superintendent Jo Gyu-won
Released: March 19, 2007
Type: TV
H.I.T, also known as Homicide Investigation Team, is a 2007 South Korean television series starring Go Hyun-jung, Ha Jung-woo, Kim Jung-min, and Yoon Ji-min. It aired on MBC from March 19 to May 22, 2007 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 20 episodes. A police procedural crime drama that integrated crime scene analysis with action, suspense, and romance, H.I.T represented a departure from the usual Korean drama subjects of love and relationships.
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Now and Forever
Title: Now and Forever
Released: April 13, 2006
Type: Movie
Min-Soo is a playboy who can't tolerate long term relationships. However, fate takes him to beautiful Hye-Won. While, Min-Soo becomes totally captivated by Hye-Won, Hye-Woon tries to resist Min-Soo, fearing their love will be shortened by her terminal illness.
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Title: My Rosy Life
Character: Ban Sung-moon
Released: August 24, 2005
Type: TV
Maeng Soon-yi has sacrificed everything in her life for the sake of others. She missed out on her youth because she was too busy taking care of her father, who started drinking heavily after her mother abandoned them when Soon-yi was 10 years old. Soon-yi gave up on her own education so that she could earn the money to pay for her younger siblings' tuition. Soon-yi's younger sister Young-yi, is now a successful career woman. She is having an affair with a married man, Lee Jung-do. Jung-do was Young-yi's first love, but he broke up with her for the sake of his career. While younger brother Chul-soo has settled down in the United States where he's earning his doctorate degree, completely ignoring his responsibilities at home. Soon-yi perseveres despite the constant hardships that life throws at her. Until one day, she is jolted when Ban Sung-moon , her husband with whom she has two daughters, tells her that he has fallen in love with another woman and demands a divorce. Worse, she is diagnosed with stomach cancer shortly after. Abandoned by everyone around her, all those who she has worked so hard to make happy her entire life, Soon-yi decides that it's never too late to start living the life you want, and begins to be a little selfish and find some true happiness. When they find out about her disease, her family finally realizes what she means to them. And her husband Sung-moon also rethinks his actions and finally shows her the genuine meaning of marital love.
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Lee Dae-ro Can't Die
Title: Lee Dae-ro Can't Die
Character: Detective Kang Jong-tae
Released: August 18, 2005
Type: Movie
Lee Dae-ro Can't Die (이대로, 죽을 순 없다, also known as Short Time) is a 2005 South Korean action film about a corrupt police officer who is told he has only three months to live, and plots his own death so his wife can collect his insurance policy.
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Two Guys
Title: Two Guys
Released: July 9, 2004
Type: Movie
Hun is a famous Casanova who works as a part-time valet parker at a bar. He suffers from a huge amount of credit card debt, since he has spent money on his girls. Meanwhile, Hun's usurer hires Joong-tae to threaten Hun for getting his money back. One day, Hun and Joong-tae witness a murder scene, and they fall into the real trouble.
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Title: 열정
Character: Kang Woo-Shik
Released: April 26, 2004
Type: TV
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Liar
Title: Liar
Character: Inspector Park
Released: April 23, 2004
Type: Movie
Man-chul leads two lives, he is married to Myeong-sun and he is also living with Jeong-ae, a wealthy and sexy woman. One day he accidentilly catches an escaped convict, which then attracts un-needed attention to his life. In order to keep his secret from his two lovers, he and his best friend must lie to reporters, cops and neighbors and the situation just gets crazier and crazier with every lie.
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Father And Son: The Story Of Mencius
Title: Father And Son: The Story Of Mencius
Released: March 26, 2004
Type: Movie
MAENG Sa-seong excelled at his old school. However, at a new school located in an affluent neighborhood, the situation completely changes, and students make fun of him for being from a not-so-rich family. On the other hand, Hyun-jeong living next door to him is the best high school student in the country and never feels timid with anyone. MAENG Sa-seong is a daddy’s boy, for his father is so dedicated to him, while Hyun-jeong is bright and always confident, growing up without her father. Will Mr. MAENG succeed in forcing Kang-du, a redneck rogue, to move out?
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Title: Terms of Endearment
Character: No Kwang-Taek
Released: March 20, 2004
Type: TV
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Title: 당신 옆이 좋아
Character: Choi Min-Gi
Released: July 1, 2002
Type: TV
Different views on marriage and life in the 70s and 80s A drama depicting the story of four sisters who have
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Guns & Talks
Title: Guns & Talks
Character: Tak Mun-bae
Released: October 12, 2001
Type: Movie
Four unlikely assassins question their assignments because they genuinely care about their customers and victims. However, they attract police attention and a prosecutor is on their trail.
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Title: 결혼의 법칙
Character: Hwang Bok-Soo
Released: April 23, 2001
Type: TV
《결혼의 법칙》은 2001년 4월 23일부터 2001년 10월 21일까지 문화방송에서 매주 월,금 밤 20시 20분에 방영되었던 일일연속극이다.
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Title: 도둑의 딸
Released: May 29, 2000
Type: TV
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Title: 달콤한 신부
Character: Kyung Dae
Released: October 17, 1999
Type: TV
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Title: Happy Together
Character: Park Ha
Released: June 16, 1999
Type: TV
Happy Together is a 1999 South Korean television series starring Lee Byung-hun, Song Seung-heon, Kim Ha-neul, Jo Min-su, and Jun Ji-hyun. It aired on SBS from June 16 to August 5, 1999 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 16 episodes. Starring young actors who would go on to become Korean TV and film stars, the hit drama revolves around five children who were separated at the death of their parents, and the love, conflicts, and reconciliation that these siblings go through when they meet again as adults.
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The Spy
Title: The Spy
Character: Woo-yeol's teacher
Released: May 15, 1999
Type: Movie
A North Korean spy named Lee Chul-jin infiltrates the eastern coast of South Korea. His mission is to steal a Super Pig DNA sample which can be used to alleviate the famine in North Korea. On the way to meet his contact in Seoul, Chul-jin is robbed by gangsters posing as a taxi driver and passengers. Chul-jin finally meets fellow communists, Mr.OH and his family, and after many awkward situations and adventures.
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The Happenings
Title: The Happenings
Character: Unlucky prisoner
Released: August 22, 1998
Type: Movie
Upon getting out of prison, Deok-Bae meets his old buddy Dal-soo, who owns a restaurant. These two have never succeeded in life, and are constantly in and out of prison. Two others who happen to be in the same boat as Deok-Bae and Dal-Soo are ex-convicts. They have threatened to commit suicide unless traffic and unemployment issues are resolved. They are also unlucky enough to have been spotted at the scene of a crime. While these four are making big plans for their first success, the city becomes wrapped up in a serial murder case. In the meantime, an investigating team of veteran cops is formed in order to solve this case.
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Title: 달팽이
Character: Tae-ju
Released: October 8, 1997
Type: TV
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Baby Sale
Title: Baby Sale
Released: June 21, 1997
Type: Movie
Ad copywriter Sang-joon and event planner Ji-hyun meet for the first time in an elevator and decide to get married right away. But marital bliss is short lived for these two with the arrival of their son Nu-ri. Ji-hyun, exhausted from raising a baby, wants to go back to work. She thinks of a clever plan to return to her job.
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Piano Man
Title: Piano Man
Released: August 8, 1996
Type: Movie
A serial killer plays a cat and mouse game with a female detective.
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Title: MBC 베스트극장
Released: July 7, 1991
Type: TV
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Title: That Woman Catches People
Character: Oh Man-soo
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: TV
The story of two women, Baek Sang Ah and Han Bok Nyeo, who both grab into same man, Oh Cheon Soo. This leads them into love and betrayal relationship.
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Title: Your Honor
Character: Song Pan-ho
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: TV