Lim Hyung-kook - Actor Profile

Lim Hyung-kook

Acting
Freshness: Jan 20, 2026
25Total Films
9.0 Highest Rated
Born: Oct 22, 1972
Birth Place: South Korea

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Lim Hyung-kook reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 25 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Lim Hyung-kook's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 48% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Lim Hyung-kook remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Black Dove, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Lim Hyung-kook Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Lim Hyung-kook's career based on audience ratings.

★9.0
Black Dove (2012) movie poster
★9.0

Black Dove — In a gripping and beautifully constructed narrative, victims and culprits of a car accident are linked by complex feelin

Black Dove

2012•Drama
★7.7
Mother (2009) movie poster
★7.7

Mother — A mother lives quietly with her son. One day, a girl is brutally killed, and the boy is charged with the murder. Now, it

Mother

2009•Crime
★7.5
Emergency Declaration (2022) movie poster
★7.5

Emergency Declaration — While investigating a terroristic threat that goes viral online, Korean authorities discover that a suspect has recently

Emergency Declaration

2022•Action
★7.2
A Midsummer's Fantasia (2015) movie poster
★7.2

A Midsummer's Fantasia — Reality and fantasy melds as a Korean documentary film director attempts to capture life in the small town of Gojo, Japa

A Midsummer's Fantasia

2015•Romance
★7.1
Second Life (2019) movie poster
★7.1

Second Life — Seon-hee is a high school girl who used to tell lies to get her friends attention. She leaves Seoul guilt-ridden when he

Second Life

2019•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Lim Hyung-kook.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2023 Ransomed Oh Jae-seok Hit Similar →
2022 First child Team Leader Song Average Similar →
2022 Hunt Transposer Hit Similar →
2022 Emergency Declaration Captain Super Hit Similar →
2021 Chain 경철 Flop Similar →
2020 Watch Your Back Kwak Ku-mok Flop Similar →
2019 Ashfall Chen Hit Similar →
2019 Second Life Dad Hit Similar →
2019 Jo Pil-ho: The Dawning Rage Police Support Department (uncredited) Average Similar →
2018 Peach - Flop Similar →
2018 Never Ever Rush Hwang-jung Flop Similar →
2018 Hysteria Jung-hyeok Flop Similar →
2018 Jamsil Kim Ik-joo Average Similar →
2017 Counting the Stars at Night - Flop Similar →
2017 Come, Together Beom-goo Flop Similar →
2016 Overman Do-hyun's Father Hit Similar →
2015 A Midsummer's Fantasia Tae-hoon Hit Similar →
2012 Stateless Things Seong-hun Flop Similar →
2012 Black Dove Joon-gu Super Hit Similar →
2009 The Pot Hyeong-gook Flop Similar →
2009 Mother Reporter Super Hit Similar →
2008 A Light Sleep Hong-sik Hit Similar →
2008 BA:BO - Miracle of Giving Fool Seung-ryong Hit Similar →
2007 Breath Seong-joon Hit Similar →
2006 Sundays In August Ho-sang Flop Similar →

Lim Hyung-kook - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Lim Hyung-kook?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Lim Hyung-kook is "Black Dove" with a rating of 9.0/10.

How many movies has Lim Hyung-kook acted in?

Lim Hyung-kook has been featured in at least 25 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Lim Hyung-kook?

Other notable films include "Mother", "Emergency Declaration", and "A Midsummer's Fantasia".