Koo Kyo-hwan
South Korean film director and actor · South Korea · On the map · Directors · Born 1982 · age 43
Koo Kyo-hwan is a South Korean actor, film director and screenwriter. He is known for his role in the films Jane (2016), Peninsula (2020), and Escape from Mogadishu (2021). He also attracted recognition for his performance in Netflix original D.P. (2021-2023).
Koo Kyo-hwan is read about 1,081 times a day, in 19 languages.
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2026
We Are All Trying HereSeries, Hwang Dong-man
ColonyFilm, 2026Seo Young-cheol2025
I am a Rich ManFilm, Rich Man2024
Parasyte: The GreySeries, Seol Kang-woo
EscapeFilm, 2024Lee Hyun-sang2023
Nattering with NahSeries
Salon DripSeries, 2023
Kill BoksoonFilm, 2023Han Hee-sung2022
Blue Dragon Series AwardsSeries
Extraordinary Attorney WooSeries, 2022Bang Gu-ppong2021
D.P.Series, Han Ho-yeol
Escape from MogadishuFilm, 2021Inspector General Tae Joon-gi2020
PeninsulaFilm, Captain Seo2019
MaggieFilm, Writer, Producer2018
You Quiz on the BlockSeries2017
Girls on TopFilm, Director, Writer2016
SignalSeries
Beaten Black And BlueFilm, 2016Writer2015
Fly To The SkyFilm, Director, Writer2013
Behind the CameraFilm2012
Baeksang Arts AwardsSeries
A Werewolf BoyFilm, 2012Drunk Man (uncredited)2009
Castaway on the MoonFilm, Public Service Employee2008
BoysFilm, Jin-uk1982Born14 December 1982
We Are All Trying HereSeries, Hwang Dong-manColonyFilm, 2026Seo Young-cheol2025I am a Rich ManFilm, Rich Man2024Parasyte: The GreySeries, Seol Kang-wooEscapeFilm, 2024Lee Hyun-sang2023Nattering with NahSeriesSalon DripSeries, 2023Kill BoksoonFilm, 2023Han Hee-sung2022Blue Dragon Series AwardsSeriesExtraordinary Attorney WooSeries, 2022Bang Gu-ppong2021D.P.Series, Han Ho-yeolEscape from MogadishuFilm, 2021Inspector General Tae Joon-gi2020PeninsulaFilm, Captain Seo2019MaggieFilm, Writer, Producer2018You Quiz on the BlockSeries2017Girls on TopFilm, Director, Writer2016SignalSeriesBeaten Black And BlueFilm, 2016Writer2015Fly To The SkyFilm, Director, Writer2013Behind the CameraFilm2012Baeksang Arts AwardsSeriesA Werewolf BoyFilm, 2012Drunk Man (uncredited)2009Castaway on the MoonFilm, Public Service Employee2008BoysFilm, Jin-uk1982Born14 December 1982People around Koo
Close ties
Yeon Sang-ho Directed Peninsula and Colony, wrote Monstrous
Shin Hyun-been Also in Monstrous, Gardeners and Colony
Kim Si-a Also in Kill Boksoon (2023)
Esom Also in Kill Boksoon and Escape
Jo Sung-hee Directed Don't Step Out of the House (2009)
Jun Ji-hyun Also in Kingdom: Ashin of the North and Colony
Lee Jeong-hyeon Also in Peninsula and Parasyte: The Grey
Lee Joo-young Also in Jane and Maggie
Ryoo Seung-wan Directed Escape from Mogadishu (2022)
Kang Mal-Geum Also in We Are All Trying Here
Kim Jae-hwa Also in Escape from Mogadishu and Kill Boksoon
Kim Yong-hwa Produced Escape from Mogadishu (2022)
Lee Min-ji Also in Romance in Seoul and Jane
Yoon Kyung-ho Also in Escape from Mogadishu and Kill Boksoon
Jang So-yeon Also in Castaway on the Moon and Peninsula
Kim Seong-hun Directed Kingdom: Ashin of the North (2021)
Won Sin-yeon Directed Seeking the King
Han Jun-hee Directed D.P.
Dong Hyun-bae Also in Monstrous and Nice Shorts- Kang Hye-jung Produced Escape from Mogadishu (2022)
Known for
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Colony 2026
Castaway on the Moon 2009
A Werewolf Boy 2012
Escape 2024
Kingdom: Ashin of the North 2021
Filmography 40
117 credits on file
Television 15
Media & music
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About this person
Country
South Korea
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1982 · age 43
