Shim Woo-Sung: South Korean Actor and Filmography

Shim Woo-Sung (Korean: 심우성), also known by the alias Shim Yoon-Bo (심윤보), is a South Korean actor born on February 15, 1984. He has built a diverse career appearing in numerous South Korean films, television drama series, and streaming platform productions, often taking on supporting and guest roles such as detectives, law enforcement officers, and professionals.

Shim Woo-Sung profile photograph.

Career and Filmography

Shim has established an active acting presence across film and television. His cinematic work includes appearances in various feature films starting from the early 2010s. Notable film credits include:

The Pirates (2014) as Heol-Raeng
The Long Way Home (2015) as Chinese soldier 3
Project Wolf Hunting (2022) as Detective Park Moo-Taek
Sunday League (2022) as Sang-Man
Killing Romance (2023) as Johnathan Na's subordinate 1
Love Reset (2023) as an ER doctor
Hidden Face (2024) as a detective
The Desperate Chase (2024) as a Jeju detective
Big Deal (2025) as a prosecutor

Television and Streaming Series

In addition to his film roles, Shim has taken on character parts in various television series and major streaming platform projects, spanning networks such as tvN, JTBC, Netflix, Disney+, and TVING. Some of his notable television and web series credits include:

Abyss (2019)

Vincenzo (2021) as Lee U-Yeong (episodes 5 and 7)
Kingdom: Ashin of the North (2021) as a Joseon military officer
Money Heist: Korea - Joint Economic Area (2022) as Nam Dong-Chu
Alice, the Final Weapon (2022) as a diner owner
Narco-Saints (2022) as an investor (episode 2)
Somebody (2022) as Oh Bul-Gwang
Queen of Tears (2024) as Park Seok-Hun
A Virtuous Business (2024) as Kim Gyeong-Sik (episodes 6 and 7)
Squid Game Season 2 (2024) as an amusement park manager (episode 2)
Study Group (2025) as Detective Na Tae-Man (episode 3)
Tempest (2025) as a detective (episode 8)
Idol I (2025) as Reporter Baek
Reborn Rookie (2026) as Mayor Jang Young-Guk (episodes 4 and 6)