Park Hae-soo
Biography
Park Hae-soo (born November 21, 1981) is a South Korean actor. He is best known worldwide for portraying Cho Sang-woo in the first season of the Netflix hit series Squid Game (2021), which earned him a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series.
Park started his career in theater and has played a large number of leading and supporting roles in plays and musicals. He subsequently expanded his career into film and television and achieved his breakthrough with Prison Playbook (2017–2018), one of the highest-rated Korean dramas on cable television. He is also known for his frequent collaborations with Netflix, including Narco-Saints (2022), Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area (2022), Karma (2025), The Price of Confession (2025), and The Great Flood (2025).
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Full filmography
- Squid Game (2021) as Cho Sang-woo / Player 218
- You Quiz on the Block (2018) as Self
- SNL Korea (2021) as Self - Host
- The Game Caterers (2021) as Self
- Money Heist: Korea - Joint Economic Area (2022) as Berlin
- Six Flying Dragons (2015) as Yi Ji-ran
- The Legend of the Blue Sea (2016) as Hong Dong-pyo
- Racket Boys (2021) as Lee Jae-jung
- Butterfly (2025) as Yong Shik Choi
- Prison Playbook (2017) as Kim Je-hyeok
- The Great Flood (2025) as Son Hee-jo
- Karma (2025) as Kim Beon-jun
- The Scarecrow (2026) as Kang Tae-ju
- Narco-Saints (2022) as Choi Chang-ho
- The Price of Confession (2025) as Baek Dong-hun
- The Pirates (2014) as Hwang Joong-geun
- Persona (2019) as Jung-woo
- Memories of the Alhambra (2018) as Agent A
- Yaksha: Ruthless Operations (2022) as Han Ji-hoon
- The Liar and His Lover (2017) as Bass player
- Chimera (2021) as Cha Jae-hwan
- Good News (2025) as Ryeo Dol-chan
- 우리_사이 (2022)
- God of War (2012) as Kim Yoon-hoo