Choi Min-soo

Choi Min-soo

Born: May 1, 1962
in Seoul, South Korea
Choi Min-soo (최민수) is a South Korean actor known for his "tough guy hunter" image. He was born on May 1st, 1962.

Movies for Choi Min-soo...

Title: Numbers
Character: Han Je-kyun
Released: June 23, 2023
Type: TV
A high-achieving high school graduate, battles for justice at South Korea’s most reputable accounting firm.
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Woongnami
Title: Woongnami
Character: Lee Jung-sik
Released: March 22, 2023
Type: Movie
The bear man who was once a bear become human by eating garlic and mugwort for 100 days. One day, after retirement as a policeman, a terrorist brings the deadly virus and he looks exactly the same as the bear man! With help of a detective and Youtuber, he tries to save the world now.
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Title: Extracurricular
Character: Lee Wang-cheol
Released: April 29, 2020
Type: TV
Determined to escape a dead-end life, a gifted high school student turns to a world of serious crime to ensure he can pay for college.
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Title: Lawless Lawyer
Character: An O-Joo
Released: May 12, 2018
Type: TV
Driven by the desire to avenge his mother, a former gangster turned lawyer uses both his fists and the loopholes in law to fight against those with absolute power.
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Title: Master In The House
Character: Himself
Released: December 31, 2017
Type: TV
Almost everyone has a question regarding life and the goal of life. In order to find the answer, the four young men with full of curiosity regarding their lives, Lee Seung Gi, Lee Sang Yun, Yuk Seong Jae, and Yang Se Hyeong, head to find their master to learn things and get a correct answer. They find the master and spend a day in the master’s place to learn things that they didn’t know, and wish to know. Whom will they get to meet? And what will they learn throughout the stay?
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Title: Man Who Dies to Live
Character: Jang Dal-Goo
Released: July 19, 2017
Type: TV
In the late 1970's, Jang Dal-Goo went to the Middle East and settled down in the small kingdom. He became Count Souad Fahd Ali and found success there, but he returns to South Korea to find his daughter. He appears in front his daughter Lee Ji-Young and his son-in-law Kang Ho-Rim. Lee Ji-Young has a positive personality and her dream is to have a happy family and become a writer. Kang Ho-Rim has a great looking appearance and works as an ordinary salaryman.
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Title: Leaving the Nest
Released: July 15, 2017
Type: TV
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Title: The Liar and His Lover
Character: Kang In-Woo
Released: March 20, 2017
Type: TV
Kang Han-Kyeol is a great yet sullen composer who becomes inspired by the voices of others and keeps his identity secret from people. He meets Yoon So-Rim, a high school student who possesses beautiful singing, whilst under his secret identity, and she falls in love with him. Adaptation of the manga by Kotomi Aoki under the same name, which has been running since 2009.
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Title: My Little Old Boy
Character: Self
Released: August 26, 2016
Type: TV
How much do you know about your grown up son? In Mom’s Diary, the daily lives of the grown up celebrity sons are closely observed by their mothers. Do you know why your son drinks so much these days? How much do you know about your son’s philosophy in his life style? Heart-warming moments of observational communication between a mother and a son can be seen on Mom’s Diary.
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Title: Jackpot
Character: King Sookjong
Released: March 28, 2016
Type: TV
Dae-Gil and King Yeongjo enter a match. Dae-Gil bets his life and King Yeongjo bets the entire Kingdom of Joseon on the outcome. Dae-Gil is the best gambler in the Joseon era. He holds deep resentment inside, but is also cool on the exterior. King Yeongjo is a man who never lower his head without a convincing reason. Meanwhile, Dam-Seo exists solely to take revenge upon king.
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Title: Same Bed, Different Dreams
Character: Himself
Released: April 25, 2015
Type: TV
Same Bed, Different Dreams is a South Korean television entertainment program, distributed and syndicated by SBS every Monday at 11:10 pm. Before February 15, 2016 the program was aired every Saturday at 8:45 pm. It's a program where teens and their parents come and openly share their issues with the show’s panel, trying to resolve their problems with each other. Same Bed, Different Dreams 2 - You Are My Destiny is a South Korean television entertainment program, distributed and syndicated by SBS. It's the second season of the show Same Bed, Different Dreams which underwent a format change, now focusing on the life of celebrity couples.
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How to Steal a Dog
Title: How to Steal a Dog
Character: Dae-po
Released: December 31, 2014
Type: Movie
A young girl lives in a van with her little brother & her mom. Tired of the embarrassing situation which was promised to be temporary, she decides to try to fix it all on her own. But how to get the money needed first? One day, the girl comes across a flyer offering a reward for a lost dog. Under the mistaken impression that a house could also really cost just that much, she then plots to do exactly that- with the additional help of her best friend, little brother & some others, they'll find a "missing" spoiled pup, return him & get a new home just in time for her birthday! Or at least, that's the plan.. what could go wrong?
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Title: Pride and Prejudice
Character: Moon Hee-man
Released: October 27, 2014
Type: TV
A legal drama about team of young and passionate prosecutors who banded together to fight against injustice and oppression that befall weak and poor people. Besides face many hardships from higher authority, they also learn to cooperate and adjust with the clash of different personalities and backgrounds.
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Title: The Blade and Petal
Character: Yeon Gaesomun
Released: July 3, 2013
Type: TV
A drama set in the Goguryo period. It is about how Moo Young, the daughter of King Young Ryu, falls in love with Yeon Choong, the son of Yeon Gaesomun had with a concubine. But Moo Young debates whether she should have her revenge, as Yeon Gaesomun is the man who killed her father. Meanwhile, Yeon Choong as the son of a noble blood father and a servant mother, despite his talent, he finds he cannot rise higher in rank due to the fact that he is a concubine′s son. He is later ordered by his father to kill the person he loves, and comes into inner conflict.
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Title: Happy Ending
Released: April 23, 2012
Type: TV
Doo Soo is a hotblooded local news reporter and a family man. Having lived his life for his family, he believed that he had been a good husband and father. Yet, the truth is that he was a tyrant at home, and due to his busy schedule, he had been unable to communicate with his family.
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Title: SNL Korea
Character: Himself
Released: December 3, 2011
Type: TV
Korea's version of the late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture and politics, are performed by a large and varying cast of repertory cast members.
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Assassins' Code
Title: Assassins' Code
Character: Karl Kim
Released: October 18, 2011
Type: Movie
A corporate assassination forces opportunistic double agents from three nations to fight to retrieve a high-tech computer disk containing schematics for a deadly weapon.
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Title: Warrior Baek Dong Soo
Character: Chun
Released: July 4, 2011
Type: TV
Warrior Baek Dong-soo is a 2011 South Korean fusion historical/action television series starring Ji Chang-wook, Yoo Seung-ho, Yoon So-yi, Shin Hyun-bin, Choi Min-soo and Jun Kwang-ryul. It aired on SBS from July 4 to October 10, 2011 on Mondays and Tuesdays at 21:55 for 29 episodes. Based on the 2010 comic Honorable Baek Dong-soo by Lee Jae-heon, the series is about how Joseon historical figure Baek Dong-soo grew to become a swordsman and folk hero. Baek was one of the three authors of Muyedobotongji, a pivotal martial arts work commissioned by King Jeongjo. Set against the backdrop of political maneuverings in Joseon between different factions, namely those led by King Jeongjo, by the Qing ambassador, by the Japanese swordsman Kenzo, and the assassin's guild Heuksa Chorong, at its core the series is a coming-of-age drama about brotherhood, friendship, loyalty and honor.
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Title: Road No. 1
Character: Yoon Sam-soo
Released: July 23, 2010
Type: TV
A high-budget war epic, Road Number One commemorates the sixty years that have passed since the Korean War. It's based around the historical Route 1, a national highway that served as the main passageway between North and South Korea during the outbreak of the Korean War in 1950. Lee Jang Woo, the son of a poor peasant, has been in love with his master's daughter, Soo Yeon, since childhood. He joins the military in order to put her through medical school and becomes a brilliant officer, leading his men to victory through guerilla warfare. Mistakenly believing that Jang Woo was killed in battle, Soo Yeon becomes engaged to military officer Tae Ho. Jang Woo returns on the eve of their wedding, and the two are briefly, painfully united, but the eruption of war tears them apart once again, forcing him to fight alongside Tae Ho on top of everything. Jang Woo keeps fighting to get back to his love, but the war continues to find new ways to keep them apart. Leading drama stars So Ji Sub and Kim Ha Neul portray star-crossed lovers who are torn apart by war.
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Title: Running Man
Character: Self
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: Father's House
Character: Kang Man Ho
Released: December 28, 2009
Type: TV
The story revolves on the life of Kang Man Ho, who had a one-night stand with a pianist, Lee Hyun Jae. But because he needs to serve some time in prison, it wasn't until he got released that he realizes he had become a father; the mother has dropped off the boy with his closest relations (with a man that is like a father figure to Choi) and headed back home to the U.S. Although he didn't feel an immediate love for his son, the bond is solidified when both survived a bus crash, and after that near-death experience, he became determined to be a loving father
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Title: The Legend
Character: Daejangro
Released: September 11, 2007
Type: TV
This drama portrays the life of the 19th king of Goguryeo, Hwanwoong, who was sent from the heavens to make the world a better place. He falls in love with Saeoh and gives her the joojak necklace; however, Kajin becomes jealous since Saeoh has given birth to Hwanwoong's son. She takes the baby and throws him off a cliff. Saeoh, thinking that her son had died, is overcome with grief and turns into the black joojak to destroy the world. Hwanwoong is the only one who could stop her. Afterwards, Hwanwoong returns to the Heavens and prophecizes that 2000 years later, the true Joo Shin king will come to Earth. With the help of the four gods, he will rebuild Joo Shin.
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My Wife Is a Gangster 3
Title: My Wife Is a Gangster 3
Character: Sashimi
Released: December 28, 2006
Type: Movie
When Aryong, the daughter of a triad boss from Hong Kong is accused of killing the boss of a competing triad, she goes into hiding in Korea. Upon arriving, she is guided by a nimble but loyal Gi-chul and his motley crew, who are assigned to protect her until her return.
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Holiday
Title: Holiday
Character: Kim Ahn-suk
Released: January 19, 2006
Type: Movie
After 1988 Seoul Olympic, Ji Kang-heon, who is sentenced for 7 years, and other inmates escape from the police van. After escaping, Ji Kang-heon and inmates make the entire Seoul under fear while they hold hostages.
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The Myth
Title: The Myth
Character: General Choi
Released: May 11, 2005
Type: Movie
When a fellow scientist asks for Jack's help in locating the mausoleum of China's first emperor, the past collides violently with the present as Jack discovers his amazing visions are based in fact.
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Title: South Of the Sun
Character: Kang Sung-jae
Released: August 30, 2003
Type: TV
《태양의 남쪽》은 SBS에서 2003년 8월 30일부터 2003년 10월 19일까지 매주 토,일 밤 20시 50분에 방영되었던 드라마이다.
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Sword In The Moon
Title: Sword In The Moon
Character: Choi Ji-hwan
Released: July 15, 2003
Type: Movie
Kingdom of Joseon, ancient Korea. A usurper has conquered the throne. His ministers are being systematically eliminated by a mysterious assassin. An arrogant master swordsman is in charge of putting an end to the carnage.
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Yesterday
Title: Yesterday
Character: Goliath
Released: June 13, 2002
Type: Movie
In 1990, number of children suddenly disappear. Meanwhile, the Ministry of Defense selects an elite group of scientists for a top-secret mission. Then, 30 years later ... The year is 2020 on a reunified Korean Peninsula. A string of murders is committed against retired scientists. The Special Investigations (SI) unit staffed by a crack team from the former North and South Koreas and outfitted with the latest technology is brought in to investigate. The killer, however, far from being deterred, taunts them with a signature pendant at every murder scene. In an act of devilish boldness he even kidnaps the son of the investigation team's leader, Seok
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Seoul
Title: Seoul
Character: Kim Yun-Chol
Released: February 9, 2002
Type: Movie
Japanese detective Hayase is caught in the midst of a truck robbery on the way to the Seoul airport. Being forced to extend his stay and help identify the robbers, Hayase gets thrown into another situation -- as Japan's Foreign Minister is kidnapped before the upcoming Asian Summit. Is 72 hours enough?
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My Wife Is a Gangster
Title: My Wife Is a Gangster
Character: Man with Knife
Released: April 19, 2001
Type: Movie
Eun-jin who is a living legend among the gangsters dominates the male-centered underworld wielding only a pair of her trademark blades. One day, Eun-jin finds her sister from whom she was separated at an orphanage during childhood, and her sister tells Eun-jin that her last dying wish is to see that Eun-jin gets married.
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Libera Me
Title: Libera Me
Character: Jo Sang-woo
Released: November 11, 2000
Type: Movie
An arsonist is terrorizing Seoul and the fire investigators are hot on his trail.
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Title: Legends of Love
Character: Min-suk
Released: March 6, 2000
Type: TV
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Love Bakery
Title: Love Bakery
Character: Jo No-myung
Released: January 15, 2000
Type: Movie
Ju No-myeong is very happy in his work as a baker. He is content with his simple life but his happiness is shattered when his wife reveals that she is anything but content.
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Phantom: The Submarine
Title: Phantom: The Submarine
Character: Lieutenant 202
Released: July 31, 1999
Type: Movie
Korea's first nuclear submarine and a crew with no record of existence embark on a do-or-die mission into the deep waters of the Pacific.
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Title: White Nights 3.98
Character: Kwon Taek-hyeong
Released: August 31, 1998
Type: TV
In the civil war between North and South Korea, the tension within was high, especially when a mission was hooked with national secrets. A black box, hence, because the key to the struggle. Success, would never come so easily. However, amid the brutal fight for the key-the black box of a crashed battleplane, the male and female spy from the two different nations fell in love with each other. They helped each other secretly, in order to complete their corresponding mission, for the sake of loyalty - and love. However, a fatal plane crash of battleplane occured and finally they sacrifice their valuable love and lives for the peace of human world.
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Story of Man
Title: Story of Man
Released: April 2, 1998
Type: Movie
A gangster with terminal illness discovers that he has a son by his ex-wife.
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Blackjack
Title: Blackjack
Character: Oh Se-geun
Released: September 13, 1997
Type: Movie
Three people are caught in a deadly game of greed, lust, and murder.
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Inshalla
Title: Inshalla
Released: January 18, 1997
Type: Movie
A Korean foreign exchange student is arrested on charges of illegal immigration while vacationing in Algeria. However, she is aided in her release by a mysterious agent from North Korea.
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Piano Man
Title: Piano Man
Character: 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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Come to Me
Title: Come to Me
Released: March 23, 1996
Type: Movie
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Rehearsal
Title: Rehearsal
Released: December 16, 1995
Type: Movie
Min-su meets beautiful actress Seung-hae when he goes on a job to take care of a financial matter with the local theater. Min-su seduces her and they make passionate love. But their physical relationship begins to take a toll on them. Seung-hae decides that Min-su is a distraction to her budding career. She tries to end things with him so that she can concentrate on her performance in “Hiroshima Mon Amour” . But Min-su is not so easy to get rid of.
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My Old Sweetheart
Title: My Old Sweetheart
Character: Young-soo
Released: September 8, 1995
Type: Movie
A 36-year old detective falls in love with a nihilistic 19-year old shop-lifter and wonders if the relationship which develops can last.
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The Terrorist
Title: The Terrorist
Released: May 12, 1995
Type: Movie
A tough cop goes vigilante to rid the streets of a vicious gang boss after his friend is murdered. But along the way he discovers that his brother may also be mixed up in the hooliganry.
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A Good Day to Fall in Love
Title: A Good Day to Fall in Love
Character: Hyung-joon
Released: January 14, 1995
Type: Movie
It is love at first sight for Hyung-joon, a certified public accountant, when he sees Si-jeong, a flight attendant. Despite their feelings for one another, Si-jeong ends up marrying Hyung-joon's friend Tae-seob. Hyung-joon, in turn marries, his first love Eun-ah. But when he hears about Tae-seob and Si-jeong's divorce he is thrown into a state of emotional conflict. Before Hyung-joon can rekindle their romance, Si-jeong marries a baseball player named Kang-hyuk. After numerous failed attempts at finding true love, Hyung-joon realizes the true meaning of love.
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Title: Sandglass
Character: Park Tae-soo
Released: January 9, 1995
Type: TV
Sandglass is a South Korean television series considered one of the most significant and highest-rated Korean dramas in history. Written by Song Ji-na and directed by Kim Jong-hak, it aired on SBS in 1995 in 24 episodes. A depiction of the tragic relationship among three friends affected by the political and civilian oppression of 1970s and 1980s Korea, the series mixed politics, melodrama, action, and great acting. It recorded a peak rating of 64.5%, the third highest of all time, and launched its leading trio of Choi Min-soo, Go Hyun-jung, and Park Sang-won into stardom. Its reenactment of the Gwangju Massacre remains one of the most realistic, devastatingly powerful, and unforgettable moments in Korean TV history.
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Blue Seagull
Title: Blue Seagull
Character: Ha Il (voice)
Released: November 5, 1994
Type: Movie
In the days of Chosun Korea, a Sword (Royal Gift) was stolen and taken to Japan by a grave robber. A brave young man named Hail fights international criminals to get the Sword back. One day in Japan, Yakuza boss Ohmikkami is cruelly killed by the Mafia and take the Royal Sword. The young man, informed that the Sword is in the hands of the Mafia, visits Japan and New York to take back the Sword. His girlfriend, Chaerin, is a car engineer who is also in New York for a car show. Hail finds out the location of the Sword in New York through his beautiful American assistant Josie. The mafia, worried about the safety of the Sword, kidnaps Josie. Hail is forced to confront them to get her and the Sword back. Will he win and get them both back?
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Life and Death of the Hollywood Kid
Title: Life and Death of the Hollywood Kid
Character: The Hollywood Kid / Yoon Myong-gil
Released: July 30, 1994
Type: Movie
While the government watches everything and everyone, Myonggil and Pyongsok organize a movie club called The Magnificent Seven. Later in life, after Myonggil is released from military service, he goes to visit his childhood friend and finds out that their lives have taken very different paths.
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I Wish for What Is Forbidden to Me
Title: I Wish for What Is Forbidden to Me
Released: February 9, 1994
Type: Movie
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Title: 엄마의 바다
Character: 이동재
Released: May 15, 1993
Type: TV
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On a Windy Day We Must Go to Apgujeong
Title: On a Windy Day We Must Go to Apgujeong
Character: Cho Hyun-jae
Released: January 22, 1993
Type: Movie
Young-hoon, a poet with dreams of becoming a movie director, films the lives of the people around him in Apgujeong, one of the most modern and international districts of Seoul. However, when he films Hye-jin in her bright red convertible, he falls in love with her image and decides that he cannot live without her.
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Title: 걸어서 하늘까지
Released: January 18, 1993
Type: TV
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Mister Mama
Title: Mister Mama
Character: Hyung-joon
Released: October 2, 1992
Type: Movie
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Marriage Story
Title: Marriage Story
Character: Kim Tae-gyu
Released: July 4, 1992
Type: Movie
This film is a social comedy which depicts women's endeavor to get the right to live free from men's violence in a male dominated society. This Film begins with a newly married couple. They wed against the wishes of family and friends, who thought they weren't a good match. As their marriage progresses, the young couple realize that marriage is not what you see in movies or read in books. They find that love, sex and marriage are very different from what they had dreamed. They also understand why people disagreed with the marriage from the beginning.
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Title: 사랑이 뭐길래
Character: Lee Dae-bal
Released: November 23, 1991
Type: TV
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For Agnes
Title: For Agnes
Character: Hwang Mi-ho
Released: October 19, 1991
Type: Movie
This 1990s South Korean movie focuses on a woman who is put on death row after killing her abusive husband.
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The Winter Dream Does Not Fly
Title: The Winter Dream Does Not Fly
Released: April 5, 1991
Type: Movie
Twenty-nine year old Seo Sung-yim and twenty-six year old Shin Gil-woo want to escape from the boredom of everyday life. They meet accidentally and set out on a journey together. They spend their money as if they're trying to get back at the world and get immense pleasure from this. Although they are together for only a short time, they begin to understand each other. But Gil-woo's death takes him back to is former life and Sung-yim goes back to his everyday existence as if nothing ever happened.
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North Korean Partisan in South Korea
Title: North Korean Partisan in South Korea
Character: Kim Young
Released: June 2, 1990
Type: Movie
Reporter for a North Korean news service joins the partisans when the Americans and UN forces invade South Korea.
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남자시장
Title: 남자시장
Released: June 2, 1990
Type: Movie
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신의 아들
Title: 신의 아들
Released: December 24, 1986
Type: Movie