Ryu Seung-ryong

Career timeline

1. 1970 · Born

   Born in Seocheon, South Chungcheong, South Korea

2. 2004 · Screen debut

   Someone Special (Movie)

3. 2010 · Breakthrough

   Running Man (TV)

4. 2026 · Latest release

   Portrait of a Family (Movie)

Career in numbers

18 2000s

27 2010s

13 2020s

• Drama35
• Comedy22
• Action11
• Romance10
• Mystery9
• Crime9

Highest-rated title The Good Bad Mother 2023 8.9 Most popular title Running Man 2010 8.2

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Ryu Seung-ryong in our catalogue.

Yu Jae-seok

2 titles together

Ko Chang-seok

2 titles together

1. — The Miracles of the Namiya General Store Upcoming as Ko Min-joong TV
2. 2026 Cattle Run Upcoming as Jung Man-su Movie
3. 2026 Portrait of a Family as Jung-gu Movie
4. 2025 The Dream Life of Mr. Kim as Kim Nak-su TV
5. 2025 Low Life as Oh Gwan-seok 7.0 TV
6. 2024 Amazon Bullseye as Jin-bong Movie
7. 2024 Chicken Nugget as Choi Sun-man 6.4 TV
8. 2023 Moving as Jang Ju-won 8.5 TV
9. 2023 The Good Bad Mother as Tailor 8.9 TV
10. 2022 20th Century Girl as Poong Woon-ho's Father 8.2 Movie
11. 2022 Life Is Beautiful as Kang Jin-bong 6.9 Movie
12. 2021 Perhaps Love as Hyun Movie
13. 2021 Jirisan as Museum Narrator 8.1 TV
14. 2021 The Book of Fish as Jeong Yak-yong 7.8 Movie
15. 2021 What Happened to Mr. Cha? as Seung-ryong 6.8 Movie
16. 2019 How Do You Play? as Self 7.2 TV
17. 2019 Kingdom as Cho Hak-ju 8.2 TV
18. 2019 Extreme Job as Squad Chief Go 7.2 Movie
19. 2018 Seven Years of Night as Choi Hyun-su 5.8 Movie
20. 2018 Psychokinesis as Shin Suk-hun 6.3 Movie
21. 2016 Seoul Station as Suk-gyu (voice) 6.5 Movie
22. 2015 The Sound of a Flower as Shin Jae-hyo Movie
23. 2015 The Piper as Woo-ryong 7.1 Movie
24. 2015 Five Senses of Love as Deok-ho Movie
25. 2014 The Admiral: Roaring Currents as Kurushima Michifusa 6.9 Movie
26. 2014 The Target as Baek Yeo-hoon 7.0 Movie
27. 2013 My Love from the Star as Joseon Poet Heo Gyun 8.3 TV
28. 2013 Miracle in Cell No. 7 as Lee Yong-gu 7.9 Movie
29. 2012 Masquerade as Chief Secretary Heo-gyun 7.7 Movie
30. 2012 All About My Wife as Chang Seong-ki 6.5 Movie
31. 2011 War of the Arrows as Jyu Shin-ta 7.2 Movie
32. 2011 The Front Line as Hyeon Jeong-yoon 7.2 Movie
33. 2011 Earth Rep Rolling Stars as Big (voice) Movie
34. 2011 Children... as Hwang Woo-hyuk 7.2 Movie
35. 2011 Battlefield Heroes as Namgun 5.6 Movie
36. 2010 The Recipe as Choi Yoo-jin Movie
37. 2010 The Quiz Show Scandal as Kim Sang-do Movie
38. 2010 Running Man 8.2 TV
39. 2010 Blades of Blood as Lord Jung 6.4 Movie
40. 2010 Bestseller as Park Yeong-joon 5.9 Movie
41. 2010 Personal Taste as Choi Do-bin 7.8 TV
42. 2010 Iris: The Movie as Leader of IRIS Mercenaries 6.4 Movie
43. 2009 Secret as Je-kal 6.4 Movie
44. 2009 Good Morning President as North Korean Envoy Movie
45. 2009 Possessed as Tae-hwan 5.9 Movie
46. 2009 My Girlfriend Is an Agent as Won-seok 6.2 Movie
47. 2008 Painter of the Wind as Kim Jo-nyun TV
48. 2008 U-Turn as Yong TV
49. 2008 U-Turn as Yong Movie
50. 2007 My Love as Jung-suk Movie
51. 2007 My 11th Mother as Jae-su's father Movie
52. 2007 Chosun Police as Kang Seungjo TV
53. 2007 Hwang Jin Yi as Hee-yeol Movie
54. 2007 Beyond the Years as Yong-tae Movie
55. 2006 Cruel Winter Blues as Min-jae 6.8 Movie
56. 2006 Righteous Ties as Jung Soon-tan 6.4 Movie
57. 2006 If You Were Me 2 as Kim Joo-joong Movie
58. 2005 Murder, Take One as Sung-joon 6.5 Movie
59. 2004 1.3.6 Movie
60. 2004 Someone Special as Pink Mask 6.7 Movie

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