Koo Kyo-hwan
Also Known As: 구교환, Koo Kyohwan, Koo Gyo-hwan, Gu Gyo-hwan, Goo Kyo-hwan, 具高煥, Kyo-hwan Koo, Kyohwan Koo, Kyo Hwan Koo, 具教焕, Koo Kyo Hwan
Biography: Koo Kyo Hwan, born in Seoul, is a South Korean actor, costume designer, editor, producer, director, and screenwriter. He is managed as an actor by Namoo Actors. He graduated from the Seoul Institute of Arts. Koo made his acting debut in the 2009 South Korean romantic comedy “Castaway on the Moon”. In 2016, Kyo Hwan won Busan International Film Festival for the category “Actor of the Year” for his contribution to "Beaten Black and Blue". In 2017, he won Busan Film Critics Awards, Buil Film Awards for the category “Best New Actor” in “Jane”. In the same year, Kyo Hwan won Chunsa Film Art Awards for the category “Best New Actor” for his work in “Beaten Black and Blue”. In 2018, Kyo Hwan won the Baeksang Arts Awards for the category “Best New Actor – Film” for his work in "Jane".
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Seoul, South Korea
Birthday: December 14, 1982
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Gender: Male
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Seoul Life
Overview: Min-ha is full of vitality. Ki-cheol lives in the greenhouse built by her. They've lived together for almost three years. One day Ji-hye bumps in between them.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2014-10-30
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Just Before They Died
Overview: Do-young and young-ju are faced with a critical moment on a driving together.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2009-06-24
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Dance From Afar
Overview: 2016 KBS Drama Special. One day, theater director Shin Pa-rang suddenly kills himself. He did not even leave a last will. Playwright Choi Hyun reacts calmly to his death, but she can't understand his death.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2016-11-20
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Kill Boksoon
Overview: At work, she's a renowned assassin. At home, she's a single mom to a teenage daughter. Killing? That's easy. It's parenting that's the hard part.
Genres: Action Drama Thriller Crime
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2023-02-17
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Escape
Overview: After completing his required decade of military service and being honored as a hero, a North Korean sergeant makes a sudden shocking attempt to defect to the South, risking life and limb for the chance to finally determine his own destiny.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2024-07-03
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Winter sleep
Overview: Gu-byeong is unexpectedly treated to a meal by Jo-song on his unplanned journey. After meal, Jo-song starts to call him ´son´ and Gu-beoung doesn´t understand why he keeps doing that.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2012-06-28
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Don't Step Out of the House
Overview: A poor boy and his sister live in a basement apartment. One day, strangers enter their house and threaten them.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2009-05-01
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New Generation War: Reawakened Man
Overview: About the events that unfold after longtime job seeker Seok Hwan discovers that he has the ability to resurrect three days after his death. Seok Hwan is full of justice and he has no patience with injustice. Due to his fiery personality, he has been unemployed since he graduated from college. He doesn't have a dream or hope. He is all by himself, since his father died when he was a child. One day, Seok Hwan sees loan sharks harassing high school student Ye Rin, who lives next to him. The loan sharks are looking for Ye Rin’s father. Seok Hwan fights the loan sharks and he is killed by them. 3 days later, Seok Hwan wakes up in his apartment. He is alive again. Seok Hwan realizes that he wakes up 3 days after his death, no matter what. Using his special ability, he fights against evil.
Genres: Action
Original Language: ko
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Behind the Camera
Overview: An odd director leaves for Hollywood to shoot a film via Skype and cellphones. 14 actors and actresses are devastated after being dumped by the director. Now, the 14 actors and actress prepare for the counterattack.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2013-02-28
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Love Villain
Overview: Dear Mom: It has been four years since Megu left you and stayed in Korea. Today, I want to confess something to you. I want to break up with Koo Kyo Hwan but do not want to hurt him. He is so tenderhearted. Is there any way to break up with him without hurting him?
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2022-04-14
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Replacement Driver VLOG
Overview: Tells the story of a corn farmer's son, Kyo Hwan, who meets two mysterious women while driving as a replacement driver.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2022-04-14
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Super Star Lee Hyori
Overview: Three siblings come to Super Star Lee Hyo-ri.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2022-07-01
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Smart Home
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Genres: Thriller
Original Language: ko
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Leave the Door Open
Overview: The film depicts the beautiful and mysterious story of a scallop and marine cleanup activist So-mi, who met by chance at the beach. In the life of So-mi and Scallop, Bespoke changes into various shapes and shows a special presence.
Genres: Fantasy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2021-06-21
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White Blast
Overview: At a remote train station covered in heavy snow, a station master Gap-su is facing the last day of his life-long dedication to the station. Devastated by the sudden layoffs, Gap-su keeps waiting for his young replacement, who still hasn’t yet come. As the hush reigns throughout the station, Gap-su sees the breaking news that dozens of convicts escaped from the overturned prison bus, and just then, a young man walks into the station claiming himself as the one Gap-su has been waiting for.
Genres: Thriller Mystery
Original Language: ko
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Us and Them
Overview: Seoul, 2008. On a bus heading to their hometown, fate brings Eun-ho and Jeong-won together, sparking an unlikely friendship. While battling a bustling and weary city life, they find themselves sharing lofty dreams and a love that comes to feel extraordinary. But, eventually, the harsh realities of life lead them to part ways. Over a decade after the separation, the two unexpectedly reunite on a flight back to Korea, where they reflect on their lost time.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ko
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Seeking the King
Overview: In 1980, a giant robot crash-land in the one-of-a-kind village ‘Punch Bowl’ located in the demilitarized zone near the 38th parallel! A remarkable blockbuster robot movie unfolds, depicting the life-or-death struggle of the health clinic doctor ‘Dojin,’ who is determined to protect the people of Punch Bowl from the ruthless attacks of the combined forces of South Korea and the United States, with the extraordinary giant robot ‘Cheol-i.’
Genres: Science Fiction
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2024-09-02
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Romance in Seoul
Overview: seg.1) Jong-soo misses his roomate Yeong-joo, who is gone. He's embarassed he misses someone who wasn't even his lover, but a close roomate. Meanwhile, Yeong-joo knew this day would come. seg.2) Min-ha is full of vitality. Ki-cheol lives in the greenhouse built by her. They've lived together for almost three years. One day Ji-hye bumps in between them. seg.3) Lovers Yoon and Cheol decide to spend a day up in the mountains. However, Yoon suddenly pours her heart out on all the things she was upset about at Cheol. seg.4) Sang-won is working at an electronics department and having a secret relationship with an elderly woman who is from the store across. As spring approaches Sang-won starts to feel weak. seg.5) One warm afternoon, Min-jae the chef was taking a nap and Ji-hong woke him up. seg.6) Byeong-goo, a former boxer has been caught in a punch-drunk. Byeong-Gu realizes he doesn't have much time life and starts boxing again.
Genres: Comedy Romance Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2014-10-30
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Beaten Black And Blue
Overview: Coincidence brings Gyohwan, a ´keyboard warrior´ who has left home and is moving from gosiwon to gosiwon, and Jeongsu, a ´patriotic senior citizen´ who has fought all his life against the left wing, together who become close like a grandfather and grandson. A black comedy about the two who each prepare for their last big event which leads to disaster.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2016-12-08
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Jane
Overview: Sohyun, a runaway, is left alone after her close friend Jungho disappears. By accident, she gets to know a transgender woman named Jane. She joins Jane and her close-knit community of runaways, who are as comforting and loving as a real family. Sohyun feels happy and at peace. But her happiness does not last long. There is something wrong with Jane’s health.
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2016-10-09
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Money Show
Overview: "Short! Short! Short! 2009" is an anthology film commissioned by the Jeonju International Film Festival (JIFF) to celebrate its 10th anniversary. The film consists of 10 short films centered around the theme of "Money," made by 10 up & coming directors in South Korea.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2009-04-30
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Nice Shorts
Overview: Nice Shorts consists of four short films from up and coming directors. A simple walk means so much more in the touching short "Shall We Take a Walk?" directed by Kim Ye Yeong and Kim Yeong Geun. Directed by Hong Sung Hoon, "Girl" tells of a father's strange day when his son's girlfriend shows up, and Lee Jeong Wook's "Mates" goes undercover into memories and crime solving. Winner of Best Korean Short at the 2009 Jeonju Film Festival and the Excellence Award at the Seoul Independent Film Festival, Jo Sung Hee's "Don't Step Out of the House" is about two young children who live in a rundown apartment by themselves, and what happens when adults invade their space.
Genres: Comedy Drama Thriller
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2009-01-06
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Maggie
Overview: A couple's hospital tryst is caught on X-Ray. Thinking she and her boyfriend are the ones in the compromising radiograph, nurse Yoon-young goes in the next day to resign only to find that everyone has called in sick except the head doctor.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2019-09-26
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Boys
Overview: Tae-jun accidentally brakes Jin-uk's kite. Perhaps because he feels sorry for it, Tae-jun begins to show his interest in Jin-uk and becomes close with him by remaking a kite. Bum-seok, a friend of Tae-jun, has conflicts with Jin-uk, without any clear reason for it. This film is a story of the three boys, Tae-jun, Jin-uk, and Bum-seok.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2008-06-26
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Where is my DVD?
Overview: Go Gi-hwan is the actor who was starred in a large number of short films. However, he couldn't get any dvd from the directors. He's decided to collect his dvds meeting the directors who he used to work with, and he faces the fact that he couldn't have known....
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2013-11-09
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Fly To The Sky
Overview: Sung-hwan, who returned from Italy, reunites with Kyo-hwan.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2015-11-26
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Midnight Express
Overview: Jin-soo is a lonely father who has sent his wife and daughter abroad to study. One night, he hears about how a young man living next door broke up with his girlfriend. Jin-soo suggests his neighbor go to his girlfriend´s place to confess his love.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2011-02-10
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A Dangerous Woman
Overview: Bo-kyung is in the final year of her studies in oriental painting. Although she has a boyfriend of four years, Duk-woo, Bo-kyung has feelings for one particular senior.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2014-04-25
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Castaway on the Moon
Overview: Mr. Kim is jobless, lost in debt and has been dumped by his girlfriend. He decides to end it all by jumping into the Han River - only to find himself washed up on a small, mid-river island. He soon abandons thoughts of suicide or rescue and begins a new life as a castaway. His antics catch the attention of a young woman whose apartment overlooks the river. Her discovery changes both their lives.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2009-05-14
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Now Playing
Overview: You and my romance 'Now Playing' screening begins soon!
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2015-08-20
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Dempseyroll: confessions
Overview: Byeong-Gu used to be a professional boxer. But one day he finds out that he’s got punch-drunk. With not much time left, he decides to start boxing again. To complete his own style, called “Pansori-boxing.”
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2014-10-30
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Peninsula
Overview: A soldier and his team battle hordes of post-apocalyptic zombies in the wastelands of the Korean Peninsula.
Genres: Horror Action Thriller Adventure
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2020-07-15
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Love Docu
Overview: Koo Kyo-hwan and Lee Ha-na are lovers The cash-strapped couple plans their own self-associated documentary, "Project Name: Love," blinded by the five million won advance fund. However, they suddenly break up due to differences in personality, artistry, and taste.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2015-08-20
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Escape from Mogadishu
Overview: Diplomats from the North and South Korean embassies in Somalia attempt a daring joint escape from Mogadishu when the outbreak of civil war leaves them stranded.
Genres: War Action Thriller Drama History
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2021-07-28
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ROMEO
Overview: "I can't reach you, So-jung.“ The movie starts with a desire to see what we all of us want to see. Love too ...
Genres: Romance Horror
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2019-08-22
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Leave a message after beep
Overview: I think my boyfriend, who said he couldn't go out because of the fine dust condition, snuck out.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2018-09-13
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WELCOME TO MY HOME
Overview: Kyo-hwan was not invited to the housewarming of Seung-jo and Soo-kyung today.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2013-07-03
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A Werewolf Boy
Overview: An unexpected phone call brings an elderly woman to her childhood country cottage, and memories of an orphan boy she knew 47 years ago come flooding back to her.
Genres: Romance Fantasy
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2012-10-31
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Kingdom: Ashin of the North
Overview: Tragedy, betrayal and a mysterious discovery fuel a woman's vengeance for the loss of her tribe and family.
Genres: Drama Fantasy Thriller
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2021-07-23
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turtles
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2011-08-07
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Colony
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Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: ko
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Jinx Montage
Overview: Opening short film for the 50th Seoul Independent Film Festival.
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Original Language: ko
Release Date: 2024-11-28
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너의 나라
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Original Language: ko
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