Cheon Ho-jin
Actor · Since 2006
Known for
Time and sheer volume of work have made Cheon Ho-jin a veteran actor who has treated acting as a trade rather than a spotlight. 'I Saw the Devil' sits at the front of the filmography, where he plays Section Chief Oh. 'Doctor Stranger' is close behind in visibility. 70 appearances between the two screens is the plain arithmetic of it.
Cheon Ho-jin
Actor · Since 2006
31 Movies · 39 Series
Time and sheer volume of work have made Cheon Ho-jin a veteran actor who has treated acting as a trade rather than a spotlight. 'I Saw the Devil' sits at the front of the filmography, where he plays Section Chief Oh. 'Doctor Stranger' is close behind in visibility. 70 appearances between the two screens is the plain arithmetic of it.
Movies
Plays Section Chief Oh
I Saw the Devil
2010
Plays Sa-hong
The Treacherous
2015
Plays Kang Jeong-sik
Veteran
2015
Plays Jun-shik's Father
My Way
2011
Plays Director Son's Father
The Old Woman with the Knife
2025
Plays Chief Kang
The Unjust
2010
Plays President Hwang
A Dirty Carnival
2006
Plays Pyo Jong-rok
The Neighbors
2012
Plays Detective Jang
Daisy
2006
Plays Seo Dae-ryung
Finding Mr. Destiny
2010
Plays Na Jeong-hyuk
The Chase
2017
Plays Jo Myung-chul
Lucid Dream
2017
Plays Hyeon-su's Father
Once Upon a Time in High School
2004
Plays Jo Jae-kyeong
All for Love
2005
Plays Elder
2009: Lost Memories
2002
Plays Sang-chul
Crying Fist
2005
Plays Jung-min
Horny Family
2013
Plays Dae Won-kun
The Sword with No Name
2009
Plays Sergeant Major Noh
The Guard Post
2008
Plays Squad Leader Cha
The Big Swindle
2004
Plays Mi-Su's father
Miss Gold Digger
2007
Plays Commission Agent Kang
Blood Rain
2005
Plays Inspector Kang
Vampire Cop Ricky
2006
Plays Director Choi
The Doll Master
2004
Plays Baek Seung-cheol
Double Agent
2003
Plays Tae-sung's Father
Romance of Their Own
2004
Plays Woo Ki-nam
Midnight Ballad for Ghost Theater
2006
Plays Min-ho
Enemy At The Dead End
2010
Plays Priest Kang
The Chosen: Forbidden Cave
2015
Plays Shim Chang-soo
Skeletons in the Closet
2007
TV Shows
Plays Na Il-pyung
Ugly Alert
2013
Plays Song Young-dal
Once Again
2020
Plays Kang Hyung-do
Hooray for Love
2011
Plays Lee Gyu-bo
God of War
2012
Plays Lee Sam-jae
Seoyoung, My Daughter
2012
Plays Jang Tae-soo
House of Bluebird
2015
Plays Lee Sang-cheol
Our Golden Days
2025
Plays Lee Seong-gye
Six Flying Dragons
2015
Plays Kang Sang-hoon
Smile, You
2009
Plays David Kim
Go! Mrs. Go!
2011
Plays Jo Tae-sik
Model
1997
Plays Teacher Park
My Strange Hero
2018
Plays Kimura Taro
Bridal Mask
2012
Plays Young-sook
Legends of Love
2000
Plays Hong Taiji
The Return of Iljimae
2009
Plays Choi Gook-hwan
Midas
2011
Plays President Choi Eung-chan
City Hunter
2011
Plays Choi Woo-seok
Good Doctor
2013
Plays Jang Seok-joo
Doctor Stranger
2014
Plays Premier Kim Heon
Love in the Moonlight
2016
Plays Choi Gyeong-seok
Save Me
2017
Plays Yoo Je-se
Joseon Attorney: A Morality
2023
Plays Kim Jang-soo
The Snow Queen
2006
Plays Yeom Je-ho
My Liberation Notes
2022
Plays Nam Sang-bae
Beyond Evil
2021
Plays Lee Eok-soo
Paradise Ranch
2011
Plays Lee Bo-Hoon
Life
2018
Plays 연희아버지
세잎클로버
2005
Plays Grandpa Viva
Twinkling Watermelon
2023
Plays Han Joon-soo
Will It Snow For Christmas?
2009
Latest Trailers
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The Old Woman with the Knife
Full Filmography 70
Our Golden Days
Lee Sang-cheol · 50 episodes
2025–
The Old Woman with the Knife
Director Son's Father
2025
Heavenly Ever After
Center Director · 12 episodes
2025–
The Story of Park's Marriage Contract
Kang Sang-mo · 12 episodes
2023–
Twinkling Watermelon
Grandpa Viva · 16 episodes
2023–
Joseon Attorney: A Morality
Yoo Je-se · 16 episodes
2023–
My Liberation Notes
Yeom Je-ho · 16 episodes
2022–
The Road: The Tragedy of One
Seo Ki-tae · 12 episodes
2021–
Beyond Evil
Nam Sang-bae · 16 episodes
2021–
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Cheon Ho-jin and where are they from?
Cheon Ho-jin is 66 years old, born on September 5, 1960 in Busan, South Korea.
What are the most famous roles of Cheon Ho-jin?
Cheon Ho-jin is best known for roles in I Saw the Devil, My Way, Veteran.
How many movies has Cheon Ho-jin been in?
Over a 40-year career (since 1986), Cheon Ho-jin has appeared in 31 movies and 39 TV shows.
What was Cheon Ho-jin's first movie?
The career of Cheon Ho-jin began with Chung (Blue Sketch) (1986).
What is Cheon Ho-jin's most recent movie or series?
Cheon Ho-jin's most recent release is Our Golden Days, which premiered on August 9, 2025.
What TV shows has Cheon Ho-jin appeared in?
On television, Cheon Ho-jin has appeared in Doctor Stranger, Beyond Evil, Twinkling Watermelon, Love in the Moonlight.
Cheon Ho-jin
1960-09-05 · Busan, South Korea
Time and sheer volume of work have made Cheon Ho-jin a veteran actor who has treated acting as a trade rather than a spotlight. 'I Saw the Devil' sits at the front of the filmography, where he plays Section Chief Oh. 'Doctor Stranger' is close behind in visibility. 70 appearances between the two screens is the plain arithmetic of it.