Joo Sang Wook is a popular South Korean actor. Born on July 18, 1978, he made his acting debut in the 2006 film “Arang.” He has since starred in many popular films, television dramas, music videos and variety shows. He is best known for his starring roles in “Giant” (2010), “Special Affairs Team TEN” (2011), “Good Doctor” (2013), “Cunning Single Lady” (2014), “Birth of a Beauty” (2014), “Masked Prosecutor” (2015), “Glamorous Temptation” (2015), “Fantastic” (2016) and “Grand Prince” (2018).

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Cha Jung Hyeok (Joo Sang Wook), a perfectionist makeup artist fallen from grace, finds himself unemployed and in debt. Han Soo Yeon (Kim Bo Ra), an idol trainee who has failed to make her breakthrough, is equally desperate for a chance. When their paths cross, Jung Hyeok offers Soo Yeon a job as his assistant, recognizing her natural talent for make-up artistry. As they work together, they begin to heal from their past disappointments and forge a new path, supporting each other's dreams and potential. Their professional relationship gradually evolves into a deeper connection, helping them both rediscover hope and purpose. This is a 2020 Viki Original romantic comedy drama directed by Min Yeon Hong.

Touch

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In this gripping melodrama, Goo Hae Ra (Lee Min Jung) initially approaches Tae In Joon (Joo Sang Wook) with hidden intentions of revenge, but unexpectedly falls deeply in love with him. Her world becomes complicated when she learns that Tae In Joon's family is connected to her sister's suicide attempt, plunging her into a moral quandary of love and vengeance. As the tension builds, Hae Ra struggles with her true motives and the potential consequences of her actions, wondering if her love can survive the revelation of her original plan. This is a 2018 South Korean melodrama directed by Jung Dong Yoon that explores the complex dynamics of love, betrayal, and redemption.

Fates and Furies

Fate's Minions

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When two princes, Lee Hwi (Yoon Shi Yoon) and Lee Kang (Joo Sang Wook), become rivals for the love of Seong Ja Hyeon (Jin Se Yeon), a political power struggle erupts that threatens the kingdom. Lee Hwi and Ja Hyeon fall deeply in love, but Lee Kang, who is already married to Ja Hyeon's best friend also desires her. As the king's health declines and an invasion looms, government officials pressure him to choose a successor. Lee Kang's ambition drives him to manipulate the succession, setting deadly traps for Lee Hwi. When Lee Hwi is sent into battle to prove his worth, he must navigate these political intrigues while trying to protect his love and survive Lee Kang's schemes. This is a 2018 South Korean historical drama series directed by Kim Jung Min.

Grand Prince

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Prosecutor Ha Dae Cheol (Joo Sang Wook) is frustrated with the limitations of his job, feeling that criminals often escape through loopholes in the law. He decides to continue his work as a lawyer, but when night falls, he becomes a masked vigilante who seeks justice through any means necessary – even if that means violence. This puts him at odds with Yoo Min Hui (Kim Sun Ah), a homicide detective who has no idea what Dae Cheol is doing. Dae Cheol is also romantically interested in Min Hui, but she has past trauma with men that makes her uninterested in dating. Can Dae Cheol successfully maintain his double life and his working relationship with Min Hui despite everything he’s taking on?

The Man in the Mask

The Vigilantes

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Kind-hearted but overweight housewife Sa Geum Ran (Ha Jae Sook) is devastated when she discovers her husband Kang Joon's (Jung Gyu Woon) infidelity. Distraught while driving, another car hits her, and Geum Ran is presumed dead by her ex and his family – but Geum Ran actually survived, and she wants revenge. She contacts a plastic surgeon, getting in touch with Han Tae Hee (Joo Sang Wook) and begging him for help. Tae Hee agrees, but he’s actually the surgeon’s brother – Tae Hee himself is a company heir and adoptive brother to the woman that Kang Joon cheated with, but he hides this from Geum Ran. After getting her makeover, Geum Ran takes on the identity of “Sara” (Han Ye Seul) and plans to destroy Kang Joon’s new relationship with Tae Hee’s assistance. Will Geum Ran's desire for vengeance consume her, or will new feelings bloom amidst the elaborate charade?

Birth of the Beauty

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When Jin Ok (Ha Ji Won) was a young girl, she witnessed her father's brutal murder, narrowly escaping death herself thanks to her mentor Moo Myung (Go Chang Suk). Trained in martial arts and espionage alongside Hong Dan (Kang Ye Won) and ace fighter Ga Bi (Ga In), she becomes part of an elite female trio of warriors. When they are tasked with finding a mysterious device that was supposed to be delivered to the King but was lost after envoys were killed by assassins, the team embarks on a dangerous mission. As they investigate, Jin Ok discovers that the shadowy figure responsible for her father's death may be setting a trap for her. This is a 2014 South Korean movie directed by Park Je Hyun.

The Huntresses

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Genius medical student Park Si On (Joo Won) is about to start his new job as a pediatric surgery resident, which he’s dreamed about since he was young. However, one thing sets him apart from his fellow residents: Si On is autistic, causing him to struggle with social interaction and emotional situations that many others would see as no big deal. While his photographic memory and keen spatial skills help him excel in the operating room, he’s often in conflict with patients and coworkers who don’t understand him. He manages to get closer to fellow resident Cha Yoon Seo (Moon Chae Won), who shows him kindness and empathy, and begins to fall in love with her. However, he’s not the only one who’s interested in her, making the workplace even more strained and competitive.

Good Doctor

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Lee Seol (Kim Tae Hee), an ordinary college student, discovers she is the great-granddaughter of the Joseon Dynasty's last Emperor, Emperor Sunjong. Park Hae Young (Song Seung Heon), the grandson of a powerful Daehan Group chairman, is tasked with teaching Seol royal etiquette to prepare her for potential monarchy restoration. As Hae Young guides Seol through her royal transformation, he finds himself unexpectedly attracted to her, creating a complex dynamic that threatens his own inheritance. Their growing connection becomes increasingly complicated as Seol's royal lineage could potentially disrupt Hae Young's family's power and wealth. This is a South Korean drama exploring royal heritage, personal ambition, and unexpected romance.

My Princess

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In 1970s South Korea, siblings Kang Mo (Lee Bum Soo), Sung Mo (Park Sang Min), and Mi Joo (Hwang Jung Eum) were separated after their father was betrayed and killed in a robbery gone wrong. In adulthood, Kang Mo, the ambitious middle child, rises from poverty, navigating treacherous political and business landscapes to avenge his family. However, he often clashes with Sung Mo, a stoic intelligence agent, and Mi Joo, an aspiring singer caught in a tragic romance with the son of a family enemy. Amidst South Korea’s rapid industrialization, Kang Mo tries to enact his revenge, fights to reclaim his family's honor, and strives to build an empire of his own.

Giant

Detective Kang Jae Hyuk (Lee Dong Wook), a relentless crime fighter, unexpectedly collides with journalist Choi Soo Jin (Hyun Young) during a pickpocket chase, accidentally getting impaled by her tempura skewer. Initially at odds, their professional paths converge when Soo Jin becomes the police's media representative, forcing them to work closely together. Despite constant bickering, they recognize an opportunity to advance their careers by collaborating on a high-stakes case targeting one of the country's most dangerous crime lords. As they join forces, their initial antagonism gradually transforms into a powerful partnership. This is a 2007 South Korean romantic comedy film directed by Kim Jung Woo.

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