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Bae Sung-woo

Known For
Acting
Born
November 21, 1972 in Seoul, South Korea
Active Years
2007–2026 (20 Years)
Total Credits
59 credits in database
Acting Born Nov 21, 1972 Seoul, South Korea 59 credits
59
Total Credits
2007–2026
20 Years Career Span
17
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Bae Sung-woo is a South Korean actor born on November 21, 1972, in Seoul. Known professionally as Bae Seong-woo, he has accumulated 60 known acting credits throughout his career. He made his television acting debut in the 2007 KBS2 drama Conspiracy in the Court, where he portrayed the character Do-Sool. His filmography includes appearances in The King, Office, and The Great Battle. For his performance in the 2017 film The King, he received the Best Supporting Actor award at the 54th Daejong Film Awards. Additionally, he appeared in the SBS series You're My Favorite and the KBS2 drama special Glass Prison. He is the brother of television personality Bae Sung Jae.

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Career

Career overview

Bae Sung-woo is a South Korean actor born on November 21, 1972, in Seoul. Known professionally as Bae Seong-woo, he has established a career in the entertainment industry with 60 known credits. He made his acting debut in the 2007 television drama Conspiracy in the Court, where he portrayed the character Do-Sool. His television work also includes appearances in the 2012-2013 SBS series You're My Favorite and the 2012 KBS2 drama special Glass Prison, in which he played the role of Tae-Seok.

In film, Bae has appeared in several notable productions, including Office, released in 2015, and The Great Battle, released in 2018. He is perhaps best known for his performance in the 2017 film The King. His work in that production earned him the Best Supporting Actor award at the 54th Daejong Film Awards, which took place on October 25, 2017. Outside of his professional acting credits, he is noted as the brother of television personality Bae Sung Jae. Throughout his career, he has been recognized under various name spellings, including Bae Seong-u and Seong-woo Bae.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

The Ultimate Duo
Secret: Untold Melody
Light ShopThe 8 Show
Road to Boston
SNL Korea
Delayed JusticeBeasts Clawing at Straws
Metamorphosis
LiveThe Great Battle
The KingThe SwindlersBecause I Love You
Candy in My EarCandy in My EarUnconfessionalMy New Sassy GirlRemember You
VeteranCasa Amor: Exclusive for LadiesThe Beauty InsideInside MenThe Phone
ObsessedThe Divine MoveMonsterMy Love, My BrideThe Royal Tailor
Dating Agency: CyranoWay Back HomeSteal My HeartAzoomaI’d like to take a trip with your wife
Mai RatimaJuvenile OffenderLove PortionGlass Prison
The ClientMoby DickWhat the...?
Running ManBedevilledTwilight Gangsters
Crush and Blush
Conspiracy in the Court

Full Filmography

59 titles
  • The Ultimate Duo (2026) as Jae-hyuk
  • Secret: Untold Melody (2025) as Seung-ho
  • Light Shop (2024) as Yang Sung-sik
  • The 8 Show (2024) as Sang-guk / 1F
  • Road to Boston (2023) as Nam Seung-ryong
  • SNL Korea (2021) as Self - Host
  • Delayed Justice (2020) as Park Sam-Soo
  • Beasts Clawing at Straws (2020) as Joong-man
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  • Metamorphosis (2019) as Jung-soo
  • Live (2018) as Oh Yang-chon
  • The Great Battle (2018) as Ansi Fortress Aide-de-camp Choo Su-ji
  • The King (2017) as Yang Dong-chul
  • The Swindlers (2017) as Ko Suk-dong
  • Because I Love You (2017) as An Yeo-don
  • Candy in My Ear (2016) as 출연
  • Candy in My Ear (2016)
  • Unconfessional (2016) as Byeong-cheon
  • My New Sassy Girl (2016) as Yong-sub
  • Remember You (2016) as Oh Kwon-ho
  • No Tomorrow (2016) as Sang-ho
  • Veteran (2015) as Used Cars Business Owner
  • Casa Amor: Exclusive for Ladies (2015) as Suk Soo-beom
  • The Beauty Inside (2015) as Woo-jin 33
  • Inside Men (2015) as Park Jong-pal
  • The Phone (2015) as Do Jae-hyeon
  • Office (2015) as Kim Byeong-gook
  • You Call It Passion (2015) as Reporter Seon-woo
  • The Exclusive: Beat the Devil's Tattoo (2015) as Detective Squad Chief Oh
  • Obsessed (2014) as Jo Hak-soo
  • The Divine Move (2014) as Mahjong Player
  • Monster (2014) as Sung-mun
  • My Love, My Bride (2014) as Dal-Soo
  • The Royal Tailor (2014) as Je-jo
  • My Dictator (2014) as President Baek
  • Big Match (2014) as Ax
  • Guardian (2014)
  • Dating Agency: Cyrano (2013) as Min-Sik
  • Way Back Home (2013) as Korean Embassy Employee
  • Steal My Heart (2013) as Detective Kim
  • Azooma (2013) as Husband
  • I’d like to take a trip with your wife (2013) as Sung-woo
  • How to Use Guys with Secret Tips (2013) as CEO Jin
  • Queen of The Night (2013) as security supervisor
  • My Paparotti (2013) as Sang-jin's Alumnus (uncredited)
  • Mai Ratima (2012) as Broker
  • Juvenile Offender (2012) as Seoul Probation Officer
  • Love Portion (2012) as Husband
  • Glass Prison (2012) as Tae-seok
  • The Client (2011) as Prosecutor Park
  • Moby Dick (2011) as President Maeng
  • What the...? (2011)
  • Running Man (2010)
  • Bedevilled (2010) as Cheol-Jong
  • Twilight Gangsters (2010) as Young-hee's Son
  • Crush and Blush (2008) as Dermatologist
  • Conspiracy in the Court (2007) as Do-Sool
  • Here
  • The Assassin(s)
  • 살생부

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Bae Sung-woo best known for?

Bae Sung-woo is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Secret: Untold Melody (2025), Light Shop (2024), The 8 Show (2024), Beasts Clawing at Straws (2020).

When and where was Bae Sung-woo born?

Bae Sung-woo was born on November 21, 1972 in Seoul, South Korea.

How many credits does Bae Sung-woo have?

Bae Sung-woo has accumulated over 59 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2007 to 2026.

What is Bae Sung-woo's background in cinema and television?

Bae Sung-woo is a South Korean actor born on November 21, 1972, in Seoul. Known professionally as Bae Seong-woo, he has accumulated 60 known acting credits throughout his career. He made his television acting debut in the 2007 KBS2 drama Conspiracy in the Court, where he portrayed the character Do-Sool. His filmography...

Bae Sung-woo by the numbers

59credits
47films
12TV series
2007–2026active years

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