Yoo Hai-jin
Actor
56 years (Jan 4, 1970)Cheongju, North Chungcheong, South Korea
Known for
Yoo Hai-jin has spent most of a working life as a South Korean actor who has outlasted trends, studios and formats. Viewers may also know him from 'A Taxi Driver'. He started at 27. Casting directors have gone to him for action more than for anything else. The career has been split between cinema and television rather than settled in either. Ask a viewer to place Yoo Hai-jin and the answer usually comes back 'The Flu'.
Yoo Hai-jin
Actor
Known for
Yoo Hai-jin has spent most of a working life as a South Korean actor who has outlasted trends, studios and formats. Viewers may also know him from 'A Taxi Driver'. He started at 27. Casting directors have gone to him for action more than for anything else. The career has been split between cinema and television rather than settled in either. Ask a viewer to place Yoo Hai-jin and the answer usually comes back 'The Flu'.
Movies: 60 titles
Plays Lim
Obsessed
2014
Plays Ko Young-geun
Exhuma
2024
Plays Hwang Tae-sul
A Taxi Driver
2017
Plays Bae Kyung-Ub
The Flu
2013
Plays Choi Dae-woong
Veteran
2015
Plays Eom Heung-do
The King's Warden
2026
Plays Bubs (voice)
Space Sweepers
2021
Plays Kang Jin-tae
Confidential Assignment
2017
Plays Cheol-bong
The Pirates
2014
Plays Kang Jin-tae
Confidential Assignment 2: International
2022
Plays Ko Gwang-ryeol
Tazza: The Hidden Card
2014
Plays Koo Gwan-hee
Yadang: The Snitch
2025
Plays Jang Seok-goo
The Unjust
2010
Plays Ko Gwang-ryeol
Tazza: The High Rollers
2006
Plays Chorangyi
Woochi: The Demon Slayer
2009
Plays Han Byung-yong
1987: When the Day Comes
2017
Plays Hwang Hae-chul
The Battle: Roar to Victory
2019
Plays Hyung-wook
Luck-Key
2016
Plays Cha Chi-ho
Honeysweet
2023
Plays King Injo
The Night Owl
2022
Plays Park Cheol-gu
The Assassin(s)
2026
Plays Tae-soo
Intimate Strangers
2018
Plays Du-chung
The Warrior
2001
Plays Keun-yeong
Mission Possible: Kidnapping Granny K
2007
Plays Yuk-gab
King and the Clown
2005
Plays Cheol-gu
The Coast Guard
2002
Plays Gui-bo
Love+Sling
2018
Plays Jang Dae-seok
The Unfair
2015
Plays Chim-Chak
Break Out
2002
Plays Department Head Choi
The Spies
2012
Plays Pyo Jong-rok
Big Deal
2025
Plays Kim Deok-cheon
Moss
2010
Plays Pharmacist Min
Fatal Intuition
2015
Plays Kim Joong-san
The Classified File
2015
Plays Seung-chul
Mama
2011
Plays Yong-man
Public Enemy
2002
Plays Kim Pan-su
MAL·MO·E: The Secret Mission
2019
Plays PD Kim
Once in a Summer
2006
Plays Min-sang
Dog Days
2024
Plays Red Shoes
Miss Conspirator
2012
Plays Gangster
The Spy
1999
Plays Yong-man
Another Public Enemy
2005
Plays Yong-dae
Hi, Dharma 2: Showdown In Seoul
2004
Plays Dok-gi
Blood Rain
2005
Plays Brother-in-law
Over the Border
2006
Plays Fisherman
Mapado
2005
Plays Gangri Gang Leader
Attack the Gas Station!
1999
Plays Refugee
A Little Pond
2010
Plays Neop-chi
Kick the Moon
2001
Plays Yong-man
Public Enemy Returns
2008
TV Shows: 1 title
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Yoo Hai-jin and where are they from?
Yoo Hai-jin is 56 years old, born on January 4, 1970 in Cheongju, North Chungcheong, South Korea.
What are the most famous roles of Yoo Hai-jin?
Yoo Hai-jin is best known for roles in The Flu, A Taxi Driver, Space Sweepers.
How many movies has Yoo Hai-jin been in?
Over a 29-year career (since 1997), Yoo Hai-jin has appeared in 60 movies and 1 TV shows.
What was Yoo Hai-jin's first movie?
The career of Yoo Hai-jin began with Blackjack (1997).
What is Yoo Hai-jin's most recent movie or series?
Yoo Hai-jin's most recent release is The Assassin(s), which premiered on September 23, 2026.
What TV shows has Yoo Hai-jin appeared in?
On television, Yoo Hai-jin has appeared in Running Man, 2 Days and 1 Night, The Game Caterers, Three Meals a Day: Fishing Village.
Yoo Hai-jin
1970-01-04 · Cheongju, North Chungcheong, South Korea
Yoo Hai-jin (born January 4, 1970) is a South Korean actor. After graduating with a Theater degree from Seoul Institute of the Arts, he became a member of Theater troupe The Mokwha Repertoire Company. He has established himself as one of the top actors in the country, playing both supporting and lead roles.