Jo Yeon-woo

Acting

Jo Yeon-woo

Born

1971-05-30 (55)

Place of birth

South Korea

Known for

Acting

Credits

23 titles

Jo Yeon-woo (조연우) is a South Korean actor.

Known for

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

Lee San, Wind in the Palace poster
7.5

At the young age of 11, Lee San witnesses his father Crown Prince Sado's death, but he does not lose his cheerfulness with his strong heart and a gentle personality. He even inherits his grandfather's intelligence, King Yeongjo, and a warm view toward humans. Lee San, who is good at both studying and martial arts, becomes the next king after Yeongjo. Song Yeon is the woman King Jeongjo loves. Song Yeon is talented in painting thanks to her father from a flower garden. While running errands in the royal art department, she enters the palace and establishes a relationship with Lee San. Will Lee San be able to overcome various schemes, stand up against maligning forces, and ascend as a king? And will he be able to achieve love with Song Yeon despite their difference in status?

Lee San, Wind in the Palace

2007

Can't Live Without You poster
NR

A family drama that conveys the touching heart-warming story of the conflicts and difficulties a group of adults face as they try take care of their mother who is suffering from Alzheimer.

Can't Live Without You

2012

Glamorous Temptation poster
7.8

A story about a woman experiencing a harsh fate, a woman who is jealous of her and a man set out to get revenge.

Glamorous Temptation

2015

What's for Dinner? poster
6.0

Cho Young-ran is in a loveless marriage due to her aloof and insensitive husband. Her shopaholic older sister desires a glamorous life, but her poor economic situation leads her to frequently quarrel with her husband. Young-ran’s younger sister has a well-paying job, but is married to a mama’s boy. This is a story about these three sisters and their topsy-turvy lives! Young-ran is a pretty housewife with a sweet personality. She married her husband after just dating him for a week. But her husband lacks the warmth that she craves for in a loving marriage. Whenever her husband comes back from work, all he manages to ask is “What’s for dinner?”. Later on, she is shocked to find out that her husband is having an affair with his former girlfriend. One day, her husband’s mistress suddenly goes missing… Suspicions regarding the woman’s disappearance begin to arise...

What's for Dinner?

2009

I'm Sorry Kang Nam-Goo poster
6.5

Jung Mo-A (Kim Min-Seo) marries Park Do-Hoon (Lee In). They both grew up at the same orphanage. Park Do-Hoon learns that he is the son from a wealthy family. He dumps Jung Mo-A and marries Cha Young-Hwa (Lee Na-Kyung). Her father is a powerful politician.

I'm Sorry Kang Nam-Goo

2016

Film credits

2000s · 1 titles

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

Lee San, Wind in the Palace poster
7.5

At the young age of 11, Lee San witnesses his father Crown Prince Sado's death, but he does not lose his cheerfulness with his strong heart and a gentle personality. He even inherits his grandfather's intelligence, King Yeongjo, and a warm view toward humans. Lee San, who is good at both studying and martial arts, becomes the next king after Yeongjo. Song Yeon is the woman King Jeongjo loves. Song Yeon is talented in painting thanks to her father from a flower garden. While running errands in the royal art department, she enters the palace and establishes a relationship with Lee San. Will Lee San be able to overcome various schemes, stand up against maligning forces, and ascend as a king? And will he be able to achieve love with Song Yeon despite their difference in status?

Lee San, Wind in the Palace

2007

Can't Live Without You poster
NR

A family drama that conveys the touching heart-warming story of the conflicts and difficulties a group of adults face as they try take care of their mother who is suffering from Alzheimer.

Can't Live Without You

2012

Glamorous Temptation poster
7.8

A story about a woman experiencing a harsh fate, a woman who is jealous of her and a man set out to get revenge.

Glamorous Temptation

2015

What's for Dinner? poster
6.0

Cho Young-ran is in a loveless marriage due to her aloof and insensitive husband. Her shopaholic older sister desires a glamorous life, but her poor economic situation leads her to frequently quarrel with her husband. Young-ran’s younger sister has a well-paying job, but is married to a mama’s boy. This is a story about these three sisters and their topsy-turvy lives! Young-ran is a pretty housewife with a sweet personality. She married her husband after just dating him for a week. But her husband lacks the warmth that she craves for in a loving marriage. Whenever her husband comes back from work, all he manages to ask is “What’s for dinner?”. Later on, she is shocked to find out that her husband is having an affair with his former girlfriend. One day, her husband’s mistress suddenly goes missing… Suspicions regarding the woman’s disappearance begin to arise...

What's for Dinner?

2009

I'm Sorry Kang Nam-Goo poster
6.5

Jung Mo-A (Kim Min-Seo) marries Park Do-Hoon (Lee In). They both grew up at the same orphanage. Park Do-Hoon learns that he is the son from a wealthy family. He dumps Jung Mo-A and marries Cha Young-Hwa (Lee Na-Kyung). Her father is a powerful politician.

I'm Sorry Kang Nam-Goo

2016

The Suspicious Housekeeper poster
5.0

A suspicious housekeeper who never smiles works for a man and his four children who just lost their mother.

The Suspicious Housekeeper

2013

Hooray for Love poster
4.0

Hooray for Love is a 2011 South Korean television series starring Lee Bo-young, Lee Tae-sung and Jin Yi-han. It aired on MBC from July 16, 2011 to January 29, 2012 on Saturdays and Sundays at 21:45 for 57 episodes.

Hooray for Love

2011

Dangerous Women poster
NR

Dangerous Women is a 2011 South Korean television series starring Go Eun-mi, Hwang Bo-ra, Kim Jung-hyun, and Yeo Hyun-soo. The morning soap opera aired on MBC on Mondays to Fridays at 7:50 a.m. from October 10, 2011 to March 30, 2012 for 124 episodes.

Dangerous Women

2011

All In poster
6.3

All In is a 2003 South Korean television drama series that aired on SBS from January 15 to April 3, 2003 on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 21:55 for 24 episodes. Inspired by the life of professional poker player Jimmy Cha, it starred Lee Byung-hun and Song Hye-kyo in a story about one's man's rise through the fiercely competitive world of casino gambling as he clashes with his rivals over money, success, and love. The drama was a ratings success in South Korea, with its final episode reaching a peak viewership rating of 47.7%, which is the 42nd highest-rated Korean drama episode of all time. It also won several awards, notably the Grand Prize for Lee Byung-hun at the 2003 SBS Drama Awards.

All In

2003

A Little Love Never Hurts poster
5.8

A heartwarming family drama centering on a couple’s remarriage in the twilight years of their lives, forcing two families of grown adult children to become one big family. This drama will describe how those grown-up children will re-act and deal with this new situation and their eventual acceptance of each other as a new family. It also depicts how young couple growing up with the turbulent romance.

A Little Love Never Hurts

2013

Hi! School - Love On poster
7.9

High school may be tough, but Woo Hyun has a guardian angel looking over him — literally. Disguised as a naive high schooler, Lee Seul Bi descends from the heavens to protect Woo Hyun's life, but discovers she's got a thing or two to learn about life as a teenager, including the pains of falling in love. Can this cherubic guardian protect the apple of her eye and also manage to survive high school?

Hi! School - Love On

2014

My Kids Give Me a Headache poster
7.0

Childless Comfort is a 2012 South Korean television series, starring Lee Soon-jae, Kim Hae-sook, Yoo Dong-geun and Uhm Ji-won. It is about three generations of the Ahn family who are all living in one house in the suburbs of Seoul, and how they deal with the societal discrimination that their smart and highly educated, eldest granddaughter faces, when she became a single mother. It aired on cable channel jTBC from October 27, 2012 to March 17, 2013 on Saturdays and Sundays at 20:50 for 39 episodes. The series received consistently solid ratings, and its January 26, 2013 episode reached 7.955%, breaking the previous record of Reply 1997 to become the highest viewership ratings that a drama has received on Korean cable. It went on to break its own record for the February 24 episode, with another cable drama all-time rating high of 10.715%.

My Kids Give Me a Headache

2012

Fermentation Family poster
6.0

Lee Kang San and Lee Woo Joo find themselves taking over the management of their family's traditional kimchi restaurant, Heaven, Earth and Man, when their father sets off on a journey one day without their knowledge. Ki Ho Tae coincidentally arrives at the restaurant in search of the missing pieces of his past. Together with the other restaurant employees, long-time customers and a growing circle of friends, they work towards their individual goals while finding warmth and family through their sharing of food and support of each other.

Fermentation Family

2011

Happy And poster
4.5

This relatable relationship drama explores the real-life trials and joys of married life through the lens of 11 different wives.

Happy And

2011

The Flatterer poster
3.0

Story about Park Gun, who starts attending a high school full of troublemakers and former dropouts. ~~ Based on a webtoon of the same name.

The Flatterer

2015

Can Love Become Money? poster
7.0

A romantic drama about what happens when young and successful CEO Ma In Tak offers to pass on a 10 billion won inheritance to his future wife. Young CEO, Ma In Tak (Yun Jung Hoon) considers money as the most important thing in his life. He calculates everything in terms of money, and his success has also earned him the reputation of being a tyrant. The CEO then finds himself entangled in a strange conspiracy due to his obsession with riches, but along the way, will he be able to admit that something else has become more important than money?

Can Love Become Money?

2012

Invisible Man poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Invisible Man

2006

What's Up Fox poster
5.0

Single 33-year-old Go Byeong Hee works as a reporter for a sex magazine. She wants more romance and a more respectable life, but isn't sure how to get it. 24-year-old Park Chul Su, a mechanic and world traveller, is the younger brother of Byeong Hee's best friend. He's free-spirited and not concerned with what the world thinks. One night, the two old family friends get drunk and wake up in bed together. Go Byeong Hee wants to forget it ever happened, especially since a good marriage prospect has just made an appearance. Unfortunately for her, Chul Su has other ideas.

What's Up Fox

2006

Fabulous Neighbor poster
NR

A wife has only loved her husband since she met him in her teen years. The wife though learns that her husband is having an affair. She meets a man who supports her.

Fabulous Neighbor

2015