Ko Soo: South Korean Actor Profile and Career Overview
Ko Soo (born October 4, 1978) is a prominent South Korean actor known for his versatile roles in both television dramas and feature films. Standing 176 cm tall with a blood type of A, he has built a substantial career in the South Korean entertainment industry since his early work around 2000.
Personal Life
On February 17, 2012, Ko Soo married his partner at the Hotel Shilla in Seoul. At the time of their marriage, his wife was a college student majoring in art.
Filmography
Ko Soo has appeared in numerous high-profile feature films across various genres, ranging from historical dramas to psychological thrillers and action pictures.
- Colony (2026) - Han Kyu-Seong
- The Fortress (2017) - Seo Nal-Shwe
- The Tooth and the Nail (2017) - Choi Seung-Man
- Lucid Dream (2017) - Choi Dae-Ho
- The Last Princess (2016) - Lee Woo (cameo)
- The Royal Tailor (2014) - Kong-Jin
- Way Back Home (2013) - Im Jong-Bae
- Love 911 (2012) - Firefighter Kang-Il
- The Front Line (2011) - Kim Soo-Hyuk
- Haunters (2010) - Im Kyu-Nam
- White Night (2009) - Yo-Han
- Some (2004) - Kang Seong-ju
In addition to feature films, he has participated in short films such as Myohyangsangwan (2014) as a painter from South Korea and Awaiting (2014) as Min-Woo.
Television Career
Ko has maintained a steady presence on South Korean television networks and streaming platforms, taking on leading roles in major drama series.
- Reverse (2026) - Ryu Jun-Ho
- Nine to Six (2026) - Park Hyun-Tae
- Parole Examiner Lee (2024) - Lee Han-Shin
- Missing: The Other Side 2 (2022-2023) - Kim Wook
- Missing: The Other Side (2020) - Kim Wook
- Money Game (2020) - Chae Yi-Hun
- Flower Crew: Joseon Marriage Agency (2019) - Crown Prince (ep.1)
- Heart Surgeons (2018) - Park Tae-Soo
- The Flower in Prison (2016) - Yoon Tae-Won
- Empire of Gold (2013) - Jang Tae-Joo
- Will It Snow For Christmas? (2009)
- Marrying a Millionaire (2005-2006) - Kim Young-Hoon
- Green Rose (2005) - Lee Jung-Hyun / Jang Joong-Won
- Piano (2001-2002) - Han Jae-Su
Awards and Recognition
Throughout his career, Ko Soo has received recognition for his performances, including winning the Popularity Award at the 32nd Blue Dragon Film Awards on November 25, 2011.