Woo Hyun

South Korean actor (born 1964)

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Woo Hyun

Born| 1964 (age 60-61)

Gwangju, South Jeolla Province, South Korea
(present Gwangju, South Korea)

Education| Bachelor of Theology – Yonsei University
Occupation| Actor
Years active| 1990–present
Agent| Mars Entertainment
Korean name
Hangul|

Hanja|

RR| U Hyeon
MR| U Hyŏn

Woo Hyun (born 1964) is a South Korean actor and former democracy activist.[1][2]

## Filmography

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### Film

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Year | Title | Role

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2017  | Fabricated City |
1987: When the Day Comes | Kang Min-chang
2018  | Detective K: Secret of the Living Dead | Mr. Bang
2019  | Mal-Mo-E: The Secret Mission | Im Dong-ik
Tazza: One Eyed Jack | Mool
2020 | Beyond That Mountain | Pottery shop owner
2024 | Handsome Guys | Father Kim
Land of Happiness | Lee Man-sik

### Television series

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Year | Title | Role

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2011–2012  | Living Among the Rich | Kim Woo-hyun
2014  | Pinocchio | Dal-po's homeroom teacher
Healer | Chul-Min
2015  | The Time We Were Not in Love | Byun Woo-sik
Reply 1988 | Adult Sung No-eul
2016  | Beautiful Gong Shim | Gong Hyuk
Another Miss Oh | Cameo appearances (episodes 15–18)
Bring It On, Ghost | Ghost (episode 1)
Listen to Love | Hanganggabshida (user name)
2017  | Innocent Defendant | Han Sang-wook
Introverted Boss | —
Romance Full of Life | In-sung's father
Saimdang, Memoir of Colors | —
Tunnel | Go Man-seok
Manhole | Suk-tae's father
Judge vs. Judge | Choi Go-soo
Black | Wang Yong-chun
2018 | Cross | Noh Jong-il
The Rich Son[3] | Choi Hyo-dong
Exit | Do Jung-man
Heart Surgeons | Sang-ok
Gangnam Beauty[4] | Kang Tae-sik
Clean with Passion for Now |
2019 | The Light in Your Eyes[5] | Woo Hyun
Save Me 2 | Boongeo
Flower Crew: Joseon Marriage Agency | doctor (cameo, episode 1)
2020 | Good Casting | Myung Gye-chul
Backstreet Rookie | Kwon Eui-choo
Mystic Pop-up Bar | Kim Du-young (cameo)
Tale of the Nine Tailed | drunk man at the bus stop (cameo)
Awaken | Jang Seung-goo
Sweet Home | Kim Suk-hyun
2021 | True Beauty | the camping site manager (Ep. 8)
Drama Stage:
"Deokgu Is Back" | Cheon Bo-knam
Law School | Sung Dong-il
Racket Boys | Hong Yi-jang[6]
Crime Puzzle | Jo Seong-su [7]
2022  | Tracer | Yang Young-soon (Cameo, episode 1)[8]
It's Beautiful Now | Judiciary (Cameo, episode 1)
Jinxed at First | President Park[9]
2022–2023  | Alchemy of Souls | Monk Ho-yeon[10] (Season 1–2)
2023  | Brain Works | Kim Gil-joong[11]
Kokdu: Season of Deity | Choi Dal-seung[12]
2023–2024  | Like Flowers in Sand | Park Pil-doo[13]
2024  | Love Song for Illusion | Eunuch Neung[14]
2025  | Buried Hearts | Cha Gang-cheon[15]
Heo's Diner | No-ong[16]

### Variety shows

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Year | Title | Role

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2018  | Creaking Heroes | Cast Member
2022  | Hot Singers | Cast Member[17]

## References

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1. ^ Heo, Sul-hee (30 August 2015). "'내 나이가 어때서' 우현-조련 부부 동반 출연...어린이라이프 중계". Sports Chosun (in Korean). Archived from the original on 2023-06-28. Retrieved 2016-01-06.
2. ^ Han, Eun-soo (2 September 2020). "우현, 전과 때문에 군대 못 간 사연...민주화 운동으로 투옥 '눈길'" (in Korean). Archived from the original on 19 September 2024. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
3. ^ Lee, Ji-hyun (January 25, 2018). "김영옥부터 우현까지...'부잣집 아들' 든든한 명품배우 총출동". Sports Chosun (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 4, 2023. Retrieved January 27, 2018.
4. ^ "'내 아이디는 강남미인' 박주미·박성근·우현·선화, 섬세한 서사 더할 '믿보배'". Xports News (in Korean). July 23, 2018. Archived from the original on July 28, 2020. Retrieved July 25, 2018.
5. ^ "'눈이 부시게' 대본리딩 현장...그야말로 '눈부신' 꿀조합!". JTBC (in Korean). December 19, 2018. Archived from the original on June 12, 2023. Retrieved December 19, 2018.
6. ^ Kang Seon-ae (April 7, 2021). ""생활연기 달인 총집합"...'라켓소년단' 신정근→우현, 명품 조연 라인업" ["The total collection of life acting masters"... 'Racquet Boys' Shin Jung-geun → Woohyun, luxury supporting actor lineup]. SBS Entertainment News. Naver. Archived from the original on April 25, 2021. Retrieved April 7, 2021.
7. ^ Ahn Yoon-ji (August 19, 2021). "크라임 퍼즐' 윤계상X고아성, 장르적 쾌감 극대화..10월 공개[공식]" [Crime Puzzle' Kye-Sang Yoon X Ah-Sung Go, Maximizing Genre Pleasure.. Released in October [Official]]. Star News (in Korean). Naver. Retrieved August 19, 2021.
8. ^ Kim Min-jung (January 7, 2022). "트레이서' 임시완, 강렬한 '한방' 숨겨진 돈 찾았다! (종합)" [Tracer' Im Si-wan, intense 'oriental medicine' found hidden money! (Synthesis)] (in Korean). iMBC. Retrieved April 2, 2022 - via Naver.
9. ^ Park Seo-yeon (August 20, 2021). "징크스의 연인' 윤유선-황영희-황석정-차광수-우현, 베테랑 믿보배 총출동" [Lovers of Jinx' Yun Yu-seon - Hwang Young-hee - Hwang Seok-jeong - Cha Kwang-soo - Woo-hyun, veteran trustees]. Herald POP (in Korean). Naver. Archived from the original on August 20, 2021. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
10. ^ Hwang Soo-yeon (June 18, 2022). "'환혼' 이재욱, 살수 환혼된 정소민에 "첫 눈에 알아봤다"[★밤TView]". Star News (in Korean). Archived from the original on June 30, 2022. Retrieved June 30, 2022 - via Naver.
11. ^ Jung Hyun-tae (November 16, 2022). "정용화·차태현·곽선영 '두뇌공조', 첫 대본 리딩 현장..내년 1월 첫 방송" (in Korean). Herald POP. Archived from the original on November 16, 2022. Retrieved November 16, 2022 - via Naver.
12. ^ "등장인물" [Characters]. Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (in Korean). Archived from the original on December 28, 2022. Retrieved December 28, 2022.
13. ^ Kang, Ga-hee (November 8, 2023). "모래에도 꽃이 핀다' 장동윤·이주명→최무성·장영남, 청춘 로코 꽃피울 '갓'벽 라인업" [Sand Also Blooms' Jang Dong-yoon - Lee Joo-myung → Choi Moo-sung - Jang Young-nam, 'God' wall lineup for youth loco to bloom]. Herald POP (in Korean). Archived from the original on November 8, 2023. Retrieved November 8, 2023 - via Naver.
14. ^ Park Jae-hwan (November 16, 2023). "KBS '환상연가' 내년 1월 첫 방송... 박지훈-홍예지-황희-지우". KBS Media (in Korean). Archived from the original on November 16, 2023. Retrieved November 16, 2023 - via Naver.
15. ^ 등장인물 소개 - 차강천(車强千) [Character Introduction - Cha Kang-cheon]. SBS (in Korean). Retrieved February 18, 2025.
16. ^ Kim, Na-ra (March 13, 2025). 오지호, 엑소 시우민 주연작 '허식당'으로 컴백 [공식] [Oh Ji-ho, makes comeback with EXO Xiumin's in 'Heo's Diner' [Official]]. Star News (in Korean). Retrieved March 16, 2025.
17. ^ Park Soo-in (February 8, 2022). "김영옥→나문희, 시니어 합창단 도전기 '뜨거운 씽어즈' 출격" [Kim Young-ok → Na Moon-hee, senior choir challenger ‘Hot Singers’ scramble] (in Korean). Newsen. Archived from the original on February 8, 2022. Retrieved February 8, 2022 - via Naver.

## External links

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* Woo Hyun at the Korean Movie Database

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