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Ryu Jun-yeol

Acting Born Sep 25, 1986 Suwon, Gyeonggi, South Korea 39 credits

Biography

Ryu Jun-yeol is a South Korean actor born on September 25, 1986, in Suwon, Gyeonggi, South Korea. He pursued acting studies at Suwon University and began performing in short films and independent titles in 2012. His first feature film role was a small part in the Korean Academy of Film Arts title INGtoogi: Battle of Internet Trolls. He gained popularity through his breakthrough role in the television series Reply 1988, which aired from 2015 to 2016. Known as a prolific Chungmuro actor, he has since starred in films including The King, A Taxi Driver, Believer, Money, and The Battle: Roar to Victory. He has a total of 38 known credits on the Movie Database platform.

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Career

Career overview

Ryu Jun-yeol is a South Korean actor born on September 25, 1986, in Suwon, Gyeonggi, South Korea. He pursued his acting studies at Suwon University and began performing prolifically in short films and independent titles starting in 2012. His initial work included a small part in the Korean Academy of Film Arts feature film INGtoogi: Battle of Internet Trolls, following a series of short films in 2014.

He gained popularity through his breakthrough role in the television series Reply 1988, which aired from 2015 to 2016. Known as a prolific Chungmuro actor, he has since starred in several box-office hit films. His notable film credits include The King and A Taxi Driver in 2017, Believer in 2018, and Money as well as The Battle: Roar to Victory in 2019.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

Mr. Kim Goes to the CinemaMousetrap
RevelationsReply 1988 10th Anniversary
The 8 ShowAlienoid: Return to the Future
Nattering with NahA Side of a Relationship
AlienoidThe Night OwlCivilization Express - The Great Feast of Movies
Lost
The Battle: Roar to VictoryTravelerHit-and-Run SquadMoney
Little ForestBeliever
A Taxi DriverThe KingHeart Blackened
Lucky RomanceCanolaThe Boys Who Cried WolfOne Way TripSori: Voice from the Heart
Reply 1988The ProducersOne-mindedSocialphobiaSocialphobia
Youth Over FlowersImpetuous PeopleMidnight Sun
Finding My Gundam
Baeksang Arts Awards
Running Man

Full filmography

  • Mr. Kim Goes to the Cinema (2026) as Self
  • Mousetrap (2026) as Moon-jae
  • Revelations (2025) as Sung Min-chan
  • Reply 1988 10th Anniversary (2025) as Self
  • The 8 Show (2024) as Jin-soo / 3F
  • Alienoid: Return to the Future (2024) as Muruk
  • Nattering with Nah (2023) as Self
  • A Side of a Relationship (2023) as Jae-hyun
  • Alienoid (2022) as Muruk
  • The Night Owl (2022) as Cheon Gyeong-su
  • Civilization Express - The Great Feast of Movies (2022) as Self
  • Lost (2021) as Kang-jae
  • The Battle: Roar to Victory (2019) as Lee Jang-ha
  • Traveler (2019) as Himself
  • Hit-and-Run Squad (2019) as Seo Min-jae
  • Money (2019) as Jo Il-hyun
  • Little Forest (2018) as Jae-ha
  • Believer (2018) as Seo Young-rak
  • A Taxi Driver (2017) as Gu Jae-sik
  • The King (2017) as Choi Doo-il
  • Heart Blackened (2017) as Kim Dong-myung
  • Lucky Romance (2016) as Je Soo-ho
  • Canola (2016) as Cheol-heon
  • The Boys Who Cried Wolf (2016) as Dong-chul
  • One Way Trip (2016) as Ji-gong
  • Sori: Voice from the Heart (2016) as Underground Singer
  • No Tomorrow (2016) as Ji-hoon
  • Reply 1988 (2015) as Kim Jung-hwan
  • The Producers (2015) as Joo Jong-hyun
  • One-minded (2015) as Club Dude
  • Socialphobia (2015) as Yang-ge
  • Socialphobia (2015) as Yang Ge
  • Youth Over Flowers (2014) as Self
  • Impetuous People (2014)
  • Midnight Sun (2014) as Yong Hoon
  • Finding My Gundam (2013) as Hyun Dong
  • Baeksang Arts Awards (2012) as Self
  • Running Man (2010) as [Caller]
  • Outback as Hans