Kim Jong-soo
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Kim Jong-Soo (born November 30, 1964) 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.
Known for
Credits
Humint (2026)
as Director General Kim
Hijack 1971 (2024)
as Jang Young-hwan
Extreme Job (2019)
as Chicken Restaurant Owner
Dream (2023)
as Kim Hwan-dong
Hunt (2022)
as Director Ahn
Good News (2025)
as President
The Spy Gone North (2018)
as Chairman Kim's Voice
Alienoid: Return to the Future (2024)
as Government Official
Asura: The City of Madness (2016)
as Eun Choong-ho
The Drug King (2018)
as Security Chief
Phantom (2023)
as Projectionist
Tunnel (2016)
as Drilling Company Executive
Nameless Gangster (2012)
as Manager Jang
Secret Sunshine (2007)
as Mr. Shin
Okay! Madam (2020)
as Choi Young-cheol
Dr. Cheon and the Lost Talisman (2023)
as Mr. Hwang
Smugglers (2023)
as Lee Jang-choon
Start-Up (2019)
as Mr. Gong
Money (2019)
as Team Director Kim
Twenty (2015)
as Dong-woo's Uncle
Bring Me Home (2019)
as Team Leader Choi
Innocent Witness (2019)
as Man-ho
Kingmaker (2022)
as Park Ki-soo
1987: When the Day Comes (2017)
as Park Jung-ki
Bogotá: City of the Lost (2024)
as Geun-tae
Dark Figure of Crime (2018)
as Captain Ma-soo
Revolver (2024)
as Director
Room No.7 (2017)
as Real Estate Agent
Seondal: The Man Who Sells the River (2016)
as Phoenix fraud noble man
Lobby (2025)
as Motors CEO
Samjin Company English Class (2020)
as Bong Hyun-chul
The Mayor (2017)
as Advertiser
Hopeless (2023)
as Joong-beom
Ransomed (2023)
as Minister Choi
Insane (2016)
as Director Cha
Poongsan (2011)
as North Korean Defector
Life Is Beautiful (2022)
as Mokpo High School Teacher
The Killers (2024)
as CEO (segment "Contractors")
Love Barista (2025)
Actor
Our Love Story (2016)
as Ji-soo's Father
Baseball Girl (2020)
as Coach Park
The Unfair (2015)
as Jo Goo-hwan
One Way Trip (2016)
as Chief Oh
Socialphobia (2015)
as Professor
The Poet and the Boy (2017)
as CEO of Dongin
The Sheriff In Town (2017)
as Yong-hwan
Horror Stories 3 (2016)
as Father-in-law (segment 1)
Woman Who Grabbed the Rod (1984)
Actor
Following (2016)
Actor
Home Sweet Home (2012)
as Teacher Ma
Three of a Kind (—)
Actor
Mongolian Princess (2015)
as Actor
Your Noir (2013)
as Young-Kwang
Before I Grow Up (2016)
as Lee Won-il
An Dong (—)
as Kwon Byeong-yeol
Ordinary Family (2014)
as Father
When Winter Comes (2009)
Actor
Daddy in the Bag (2019)
as Dad