Seo Young-joo

Acting

Seo Young-joo

Born

1998-02-16 (28)

Place of birth

Seoul, South Korea

Known for

Acting

Credits

28 titles

Seo Young-joo is a South Korean actor. He won Best Actor at the Tokyo International Film Festival and Cinemanila International Film Festival for his performance in Juvenile Offender (2012)

Known for

Film credits

2020s · 5 titles

2010s · 9 titles

The Thieves poster
6.8

A gang of South Korean thieves team up with a Hong Kong crew to steal a diamond necklace from a heavily-guarded casino safe in Macau. As the cops close in, old betrayals — and misunderstandings — resurface.

The Thieves

2012

The Treacherous poster
6.1

The story of Joseon's tyrant king Yeonsan who exploits the populace for his own carnal pleasures, his seemingly loyal retainer who controls him and all court dealings, and a woman who seeks vengeance.

The Treacherous

2015

The Age of Shadows poster
7.2

Set in the late 1920s, The Age of Shadows follows the cat-and-mouse game that unfolds between a group of resistance fighters trying to bring in explosives from Shanghai to destroy key Japanese facilities in Seoul, and Japanese agents trying to stop them.

The Age of Shadows

2016

Moebius poster
6.6

A wife, overwhelmed with hatred for her husband, inflicts an unspeakable wound on their son, as the family heads towards horrific destruction.

Moebius

2013

Snowy Road poster
6.9

Jong-bun and Young-ae are kidnapped and thrown into the same train. They both do not know where they are headed, but soon experience the horrific reality of comfort women.

Snowy Road

2015

Bloody Innocent poster
3.3

Best friends Dong-sik and Seung-ho have a crush on the same girl at school. When she's found raped and murdered, the main fishy is someone the boys know very well, and it tears their friendship aside.

Bloody Innocent

2010

Juvenile Offender poster
7.0

16-year-old juvenile offender Ji-gu reunites with his young mom who he thought was dead, and the two try to make up for their time lost.

Juvenile Offender

2012

18 Years poster
NR

A short drama about Seok-joo who doesn't want to live like his brother.

18 Years

2014

Dong-hwa poster
10.0

In a small country village, Dong-hwa dreams of being a priest like his father. One day, Eun-jeong moves into the village with a secret and Dong-hwa feels attracted to her. Eun-jeong's step-father Jang-ho comes down to the village to push the development of the village. Dong-hwa's father Jin-suk won't let that happen. Joon-sang, Dong-hwa's best friend leaves the village because of the development. Dong-hwa feels the situation is quite serious and goes to see Eun-jeong, but he sees her being raped...

Dong-hwa

2018

Series credits

KBS Drama Special poster
7.4

Forget the existing one-act dramas! Short but impactive! KBS Drama Special presents high quality single episode dramas. Dramas are the broadcast content with the widest public appeal. KBS Drama Special will produce short dramas of far-reaching impact involving at times a serious social message, unique emotions or perspectives. It will stay abreast of modern viewership.

KBS Drama Special

2010

Tale of the Nine Tailed 1938 poster
8.1

The Nine-tailed fox makes a crash landing in the year 1938, an era of chaos, and he struggles to return to the present.

Tale of the Nine Tailed 1938

2023

The Killing Vote poster
7.8

People are busy watching the screen. The person wearing a mysterious mask so called 'Gaetal' appears, and the Killing Vote begins.

The Killing Vote

2023

Hello Monster poster
7.3

A top detective is reunited with a childhood friend who has since become a leading criminal profiler. Can they join forces to stop a serial killer?

Hello Monster

2015

Nobody Knows poster
7.8

A high school boy falls off of the top of a building and lapses into a coma. A detective and his school teacher attempt to get to the bottom of the incident.

Nobody Knows

2020

May Queen poster
7.3

A woman overcomes the hardships in her life and experiences growth as an expert of the seas.

May Queen

2012

Beautiful World poster
7.9

This drama tells the story of a boy who becomes critically injured due to an incident of school violence and his family who seeks the truth and fights for justice in his name.

Beautiful World

2019

Gye Baek, Warrior’s Fate poster
6.0

Set in the Baekje kingdom in the mid-7th century, the drama chronicles the life and times of the storied warrior General Gyebaek who is remembered in history for leading Baekje's last stand against the Silla in the Battle of Hwangsanbeol.

Gye Baek, Warrior’s Fate

2011

Listen to My Heart poster
6.6

This is the love story of Cha Dong-joo, a man who's been rendered deaf after an accident but pretends he can hear, and Bong Woo-ri, a woman who's intelligent but pretends she's dim-witted to protect the dignity of her mentally disabled father. She has been looking for her step-brother, Bong Ma-roo, who ran away from home 16 years ago. What she soon finds out is that Jang Joon-ha, Cha Dong-joo's brother, is Bong Ma-roo himself.

Listen to My Heart

2011

Solomon's Perjury poster
7.0

A male student's body is found at school. Authorities assume that the student killed himself in a fall. Other students at the school hold a trial to uncover the truth behind his death.

Solomon's Perjury

2016

Girls' Generation 1979 poster
6.4

Story is set in Daegu, South Korea during the 1970's. Lee Jung-Hee is in the 2nd grade of high school. She has a bright personality and is the second daughter of a family who runs a toy factory. She and her friends go through adolescence.

Girls' Generation 1979

2017

Strange Heroes poster
6.5

The story of Korea's top reporters and ordinary citizens fighting against the society elite's abuse of power. Working as a reporter for a racy tabloid called the Monday Seoul, Jin Do Hyeok uses any means necessary to get a scoop. One day, he goes to interview Jo Yong Deok, the boss of the Axe gang, who suggests that they start their own newspaper. Do Hyeok lies about the credentials of his former co-workers when he introduces them to Jo Yong Deok as potential hires for the newspaper venture. With his former co-workers on board, he is able to launch the Yongdeok Daily together with Yong Deok. But the newly hired reporters soon find themselves sucked into a huge conspiracy that could utterly ruin their lives.

Strange Heroes

2009

BEGINS ≠ YOUTH poster
8.6

The drama follows the lives of seven boys navigating their school years and personal growth, each grappling with family obligations, loss, poverty, abandonment, violence, and rejection.

BEGINS ≠ YOUTH

2024