Kim Jong-soo

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

0.8425

Gender

Male

Birthday

30-Nov-1964

Age

(62 years old)

Place of Birth

Busan, South Korea

Also Known As
  • Kim Jong-su
  • Jong-soo Kim
  • Jong-su Kim
  • Kim Jong-soo
  • 金鍾洙

Kim Jong-soo

Biography

Kim Jong-soo (김종수) is a South Korean actor. His acting career began in 1985 when he took on the role of Alan in the play Equus. He gained recognition through his performances in various theatrical productions in Ulsan, earning him several awards. In 1996, he was honored with the Gyeongnam Theater Award for Best Actor, followed by the Outstanding Acting Award at the Ulsan Theater Festival in 2000 and the Mayor's Achievement Award at the Ulsan Arts Festival in 2002. Moreover, he also held the position of president in the Ulsan Actors Association. In 2007, Kim Jong-Soo made his film debut with an appearance in Secret Sunshine, directed by Lee Chang-dong. Subsequently, he appeared in movies like No Forgiveness, Wish, War on Crime, Home Sweet Home, The King of Flattery, Man in Love, Legendary Fist and Minority Opinion. Kim has been recognized through his supporting roles in television dramas such as Six Flying Dragons, The Producers, Three Days, Misaeng: Incomplete Life, Pied Piper, Kingdom, The Emperor: Owner of the Mask, and Snowdrop. Starting from 2016, he embarked on a series of film projects, starring in The Prosecutor's Abduction, Seondal: The Man Who Sells the River, Asura: The City of Madness, Tunnel, Horror Stories 3, One Way Trip, The Map Against the World and Insane.


Credits

어른이 되기 전에 어른이 되기 전에 (2016) Character: Lee Won-il
Many banners has been put up all over a town. The banners read, “Asshole living in room 302 in Rainbow villa has carried on with my wife for five years. I will kill him without fail.” A boy asks his first love if she would like to him to remove them. She answers, “Fuck you.”
미행 미행 (2016) Character: N/A
Jiri Mountain is completely off-limits due to police search operations. Jeong-ok, along with other tourists on a cultural tour of Jiri Mountain, escapes the attention of the police and enters Jiri Mountain on a remote road. Jae-won, who follows this kind of Jeong-ok. Jeong-ok and Jae-won chase after each other, going deeper and deeper into Jiri Mountain...
아버지가방에들어가신다! 아버지가방에들어가신다! (2019) Character: Dad
While her father remains in a vegetative state. His daughter carries around a robot that stored her father’s memory in her bag.
당신의 누아르 당신의 누아르 (2013) Character: Young-Kwang
Hyeong-Ju is a gang member. He begins to follow a woman. The woman is the wife of a prosecutor investigating his gang. The woman was also Hyeong-Ju's teacher when he was younger and he liked her at the time. Hyeong-Ju still has feelings for her.
오케이 마담 오케이 마담 (2020) Character: Choi Young-cheol
A working class family wins a free vacation to Hawaii. But when their plane takes flight, it gets hijacked by terrorists. To save her family and the other passengers, the wife must reveal her secret past and fight back.
아수라 아수라 (2016) Character: Eun Choong-ho
A shady cop finds himself in over his head when he gets caught between Internal Affairs and the city’s corrupt mayor.
풍산개 풍산개 (2011) Character: North Korean Defector
Poongsan has the unenviable - and death-defying - job of delivering messages across the North and South Korean border to separated families. When South Korean government agents ask him to smuggle in In-ok, the lover of a high-ranking North Korean defector, into the South, the damsel and rescuer fall in love instead.
천박사 퇴마 연구소: 설경의 비밀 천박사 퇴마 연구소: 설경의 비밀 (2023) Character: Mr. Hwang
For generations, the eldest son of the village has been the protector, but the current heir, Dr. Cheon, is a fake exorcist who doesn't believe in ghosts. Using his penetrating insight into people's minds, he performs fake exorcisms and resolves cases brought to him. However, Yoo-kyung, a client who can see ghosts, approaches him with an offer too tempting to refuse. With his assistant In-bae, Dr. Cheon heads to Yoo-kyung's house, and gets involved in a series of strange phenomena. As they delve into the mysteries there, they uncover the secrets of a talisman known as 'Seolkyung'...
터널 터널 (2016) Character: Drilling Company Executive
A man is on his way home when the poorly constructed tunnel he is driving through collapses, leaving him trapped leaving himself for the unexpected whilst emergency services struggle to help.
극한직업 극한직업 (2019) Character: Chicken Restaurant Owner
A drug squad attempts to take down a criminal organization and they must go undercover to do so, so they begin working at a chicken restaurant, that becomes famous for its delicious chicken. Due to the unexpected popularity, the detectives find themselves in a situation they never expected.
소수의견 소수의견 (2015) Character: Jo Goo-hwan
Residents, who are evicted from their homes in a designated urban renewal, demonstrate against their removal. The police arrive and attempt to end the demonstration. Death happen that lead to the bigger problem.
밀양 밀양 (2007) Character: Mr. Shin
Shin-ae moves to her recently late husband’s hometown. Despite her efforts to settle in this unfamiliar and too-normal place, she finds that she can’t fit in. After a sudden tragedy, Shin-ae turns to Christianity to relieve her pain, but when even this is not permitted, she wages a war against God.
휴민트 휴민트 (2026) Character: Director General Kim
A South Korean agent hunts a drug ring in Russia and goes head-to-head with a North Korean operative — pulling both into peril and tangled secrets.
돈 돈 (2019) Character: Team Director Kim
Get caught up in the tale of a new stock broker who dreams of becoming rich. Those dreams make him susceptible to a stock market scam that threatens to get him in trouble.
나를 찾아줘 나를 찾아줘 (2019) Character: Team Leader Choi
Jung-yeon receives a tip-off that her son who went missing six years ago is in a fishing village. Local officers get in her way, trying to cover up a secret that might be related to her case.
바캉스 바캉스 (2014) Character: Father
Su-young is a lesbian who plans to go on the first vacation with her girlfriend, Young-mi. But the day before the two leave for vacation, Su-young receives the news about her father’s hospitalization. Will she be able to safely go on the vacation with her girlfriend?
글로리데이 글로리데이 (2016) Character: Chief Oh
Four friends on a trip rescue a woman who is being beaten by a man, only to be pursued by the police. One of them lapses into unconsciousness following an ensuing car accident and the other three are arrested on suspicion of murder.
헌트 헌트 (2022) Character: Director Ahn
After a high-ranking North Korean official requests asylum, KCIA Foreign Unit chief Park Pyong-ho and Domestic Unit chief Kim Jung-do are tasked with uncovering a North Korean spy, known as Donglim, who is deeply embedded within their agency. When the spy begins leaking top secret intel that could jeopardize national security, the two units are each assigned to investigate each other.
스물 스물 (2015) Character: Dong-woo's Uncle
A story about three friends who just turned twenty; an age where you can do whatever you want, love whoever you want with opportunities abroad.
암수살인 암수살인 (2018) Character: Captain Ma-soo
A serial killer is caught for his seventh murder. A cop tries to solve the first six cases with the killer's help, but starts to suspect that he has ulterior motives. Based on a true story.
시인의 사랑 시인의 사랑 (2017) Character: CEO of Dongin
Trapped in routine, a Jeju poet finds himself drawn to a boy—and to emotions he’s never dared name.
더 킬러스 더 킬러스 (2024) Character: CEO (segment "Contractors")
Four master helmers from Korea reload the hitman flick. Vampire sleaze, assassin slapstick, neo-noir, and an avant-garde mind-bender to die (kill) for!
굿뉴스 굿뉴스 (2025) Character: President
When hijackers seize a Japanese flight and demand to fly to Pyongyang, a mysterious mastermind hatches a zany scheme to reroute the plane to Seoul.
홈 스위트 홈 홈 스위트 홈 (2012) Character: Teacher Ma
Tae-Su had wealth and honor. But all that changed when he certifies his friend"s debt. To avoid creditor"s suspicion Tae-Su goes to Busan and meets a girl named Se-Ra who starts a secret relationship with him. As time goes by, Tae-Su decides to go back to home. By the way, he ends up killing his wife, not knowing what to do.
비공식작전 비공식작전 (2023) Character: Minister Choi
In Beirut 1986, during the Lebanese civil war a Korean diplomat is taken hostage without a trace. Two years pass and long forgotten, a young diplomat Min-jun receives a phone call proving that the hostage is still alive. With the given mission, Min-jun is sent to Beirut to save the hostage with a bag of ransom money.
공작 공작 (2018) Character: Chairman Kim's Voice
South Korea, 1993. An agent of the National Intelligence Service is sent to Beijing to infiltrate a group of North Korean officials with the ultimate goal of obtaining information about their nuclear program.
삼진그룹 영어토익반 삼진그룹 영어토익반 (2020) Character: Bong Hyun-chul
In mid '90s, 3 female high school-grad office workers take up English classes together to get promotions and they team up to uncover corruption within their company.
소셜포비아 소셜포비아 (2015) Character: Professor
A woman is attacked by Internet users after posting provocative remarks online. Using her personal information, they go to her place but what they find is her body; she took her own life. Who made her kill herself? Or, was she killed by someone else?
화란 화란 (2023) Character: Joong-beom
Yeon-gyu is a teenage boy who wants to escape his hometown where violence is commonly enacted among neighbors. He only hopes to have a peaceful life with his mother. However, the world never allows him to have a dream nor hope for life. When Yeon-gyu needs a hand from grown-ups, Chi-geon, a thug of the town, offers a favor. The simple favor leads Yeon-gyu to explore the world of Chi-geon. It ironically results Yeon-gyu gradually falling into Chi-geon's life. Grasping hope to run away from where he is, he struggles between the border. Can he escape from the town at the end?
봉이 김선달 봉이 김선달 (2016) Character: Phoenix fraud noble man
In the late Joseon Dynasty, Bongyi Kim Seon-dal is the best conman who sells water from the Taedong River.
하이재킹 하이재킹 (2024) Character: Jang Young-hwan
In the year 1971, former Korean Air Force fighter pilot Tae-In (Ha Jung-Woo) works as a pilot for a commercial airline. He faces a crisis inside a hijacked flight with the passengers, including Yong-Dae (Yeo Jin-Goo), and his crew members, including Captain Kyu-Sik (Sung Dong-Il) and Flight Attendant Ok-Soon (Chae Soo-Bin).
인생은 아름다워 인생은 아름다워 (2022) Character: Mokpo High School Teacher
Suddenly learning she is terminally ill, Se-yeon asks her husband, Jin-bong the absurd task of helping her find her first love, and he unwillingly joins her search. Along their journey, Se-yeon and Jin-bong are reminded of the most glittering, beautiful moments of their lives.
리볼버 리볼버 (2024) Character: Director
Su-young, a police detective who went to prison for someone else, is surprised when a mysterious woman named Yoon-sun arrives to collect her on her day of release. As she discovers that the promised compensation for her time behind bars has vanished, Su-young embarks on a mission to reclaim what rightfully belongs to her.
증인 증인 (2019) Character: Man-ho
An old man is found dead, and his housekeeper is charged with the murder. Her defense attorney is surprised to learn the only witness to the crime is a teenage girl with autism.
보안관 보안관 (2017) Character: Yong-hwan
After he leaves the police force, Dae-ho establishes himself as the sheriff of his town. He then investigates Jong-jin, a businessman, because of his alleged ties to drugs.
나혼자 프린스 나혼자 프린스 (2025) Character: N/A
A superstar Korean actor stranded in Vietnam ends up crossing paths with a sweet, ordinary barista-to-be, kicking off an unpredictable, heart-fluttery romance that shakes up both their worlds.
7호실 7호실 (2017) Character: Real Estate Agent
In a DVD-themed sex hotel, a young employee has hidden drugs in room #7 for criminals in exchange for wiping off his debt. But then his boss hides a dead body in the same room and locks the door. And a dangerous battle of wits ensues between a man who must lock away the secret behind the door, and another, who must go inside.
마약왕 마약왕 (2018) Character: Security Chief
Busan, South Korea, 1970s. Lee Doo-sam is a small-time smuggler. After helping a drug gang to smuggle meth, he falls into the dark crime world. Quick-witted and full of ambition, he eventually takes over the drug underworld and starts to lead a double life: a good community leader during the day but an infamous drug lord during the night.
날, 보러와요 날, 보러와요 (2016) Character: Director Cha
A woman gets kidnapped in the middle of the day and is tortured in a psychiatric hospital. A Journalist gets on the trace of the case and tries to find out the truth.
무서운 이야기 3: 화성에서 온 소녀 무서운 이야기 3: 화성에서 온 소녀 (2016) Character: Father-in-law (segment 1)
Three horror stories, with each set in the past, present and future.
로비 로비 (2025) Character: Motors CEO
A CEO of a small tech company, Chang-wook, must win billions worth bid for National EV charger project against Gwang-woo, an ex-business partner who has thrived with lobbying after stealing Chang-wook's original technology. Discovering Gwang-woo's secret connection with the decision-maker Minister Cho, he plans his first-ever golf outing to win over the deal. Finally, the golf round day has come, but everything is not the way he planned. Scandal, betrayal and chase in this 18-hole round.
특별시민 특별시민 (2017) Character: Advertiser
For the first time in Korean history, the mayor of Seoul attempts a third term in office, with his entire campaign team ready to soil their hands.
시동 시동 (2019) Character: Mr. Gong
Two boys are becoming real adults during a turbulent time as they experience a world that doesn't go their way.
1987 1987 (2017) Character: Park Jung-ki
In 1987 Korea under an oppressive military regime, the unlawful interrogation and death of a college student ignite ordinary citizens to fight for the truth and bring about justice.
킹메이커 킹메이커 (2022) Character: Park Ki-soo
Seo Chang-dae, an ambitious political campaign strategist who ends up having ideological differences with his present client, receives a lucrative offer that will put his loyalty under the microscope.
겨울이 온다 겨울이 온다 (2009) Character: N/A
When Winter Comes is a 2009 korean drama film centered around a group of high school students.
야구소녀 야구소녀 (2020) Character: Coach Park
A girl baseball player who is about to graduate from high school will try to enter the professional baseball world forbidden to women.
범죄와의 전쟁 범죄와의 전쟁 (2012) Character: Manager Jang
A corrupt customs official joins forces with a vicious gangster to form the most powerful crime partnership in Busan.
몽골리안 프린세스 몽골리안 프린세스 (2015) Character: Actor
One day, you fell from the sky. I never knew loving somebody could bring so much happiness. I see the world differently because of you. I am a different person because you live in my heart.
드림 드림 (2023) Character: Kim Hwan-dong
With hard work and dedication on lock, a group of homeless men trains to compete in a global tournament — despite a cranky coach.
밀수 밀수 (2023) Character: Lee Jang-choon
During the 1970s, in Kunchon, there were women divers who were able to dive without equipment, including two best friends Choon-ja and Jin-sook, Jin-sook's brother and Hammer. They always collected seafood under water for living. But, as fewer factories started to be built near the beach, the women divers started to have trouble with what they were doing for living. Without any choice, the ship crews decided to join the smuggling business in the water to seek a way for their living. But the smuggling business in their village got too big for Jin-sook's family to handle and the peaceful village was gradually broken.
유령 유령 (2023) Character: Projectionist
In 1933, when Korea was under Japanese occupation, five people in Gyeongseong are suspected to be "Phantom" spies of the anti-Japanese organization.
외계+인 2부 외계+인 2부 (2024) Character: Government Official
Ean has a critical mission to return to the future to save everyone. However, she becomes trapped in the distant past while trying to prevent the escape of alien prisoners who are locked up in the bodies of humans. Meanwhile, Muruk, who helps Ean escape various predicaments, is unnerved when he begins sensing the presence of a strange being in his body. Traveling through the centuries, they are trying to prevent the explosion of the haava.
연애담 연애담 (2016) Character: Ji-soo's Father
A fine arts student meets an attractive bartender, and the two women begin an intimate relationship.
보고타: 마지막 기회의 땅 보고타: 마지막 기회의 땅 (2024) Character: Geun-tae
After moving to Bogotá for a chance at a better life, a young Korean man rises through the Colombian black market — risking peril for a shot at success.



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