Jin Sun-kyu
ActingAbout Jin Sun-kyu
Jin Sun-kyu (진선규) is a South Korean actor born on September 13, 1977. He made his acting debut in a minor role in the 2008 film “The Good, The Bad, The Weird.” He has since appeared in supporting roles in many popular films and television dramas, including the recent “Six Flying Dragons” (2015-2016), “Marriage Contract” (2016) and “Live Up to Your Name” (2017). His role in the 2017 film “The Outlaws” garnered the Best Supporting Actor award at the 38th Blue Dragon Film Awards.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jin Sun-kyu reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 43 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Jin Sun-kyu'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 65% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jin Sun-kyu remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Herstory, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Jin Sun-kyu Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jin Sun-kyu's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jin Sun-kyu.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Rectangle, Triangle | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2024 | Amazon Bullseye | Bbang-sik | Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | Uprising | Kim Ja-ryeong | Hit | Similar → |
| 2024 | Alienoid: Return to the Future | Nong-pa | Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | Honeysweet | Byung-hoon | Average | Similar → |
| 2023 | Bargain part.2 | Roh Hyung-su | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | Bargain part.1 | Roh Hyung-su | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | Countdown | Si-heon | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | Men of Plastic | Broker | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | Confidential Assignment 2: International | Jang Myeong-jun | Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Kingmaker | Farmer | Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | Chun Tae-il: A Flame That Lives On | Father (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2021 | Space Sweepers | Tiger Park | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Man of Men | Dae-guk | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Warning: Do Not Play | Kim Jae-Hyun | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Long Live the King | Cho Gwang-chun | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Romang | Young Nam-bong | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Money | Park Chang-gu | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Svaha: The Sixth Finger | Monk Hae-an | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Extreme Job | Detective Ma | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Ordinary People | Byung-doo | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Dark Figure of Crime | Detective Jo | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Herstory | Photographer | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | So Sorry | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | The Swindlers | Cousin Brother | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | The Outlaws | Wi Seong-rak | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | The Fortress | Lee Du-gap | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | The Merciless | Prison Chief Security Officer | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | The Mayor | Gil-soo | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Tunnel | Equipment Manager | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | The Hunt | Kim Joong-hyun | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | Love Guide for Dumpees | Coffee Man | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | The Sound of a Flower | Government Official | Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Tabloid Truth | Nam-heung | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | Venus Talk | Mr. Kim | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | All Bark No Bite | Choong-mo | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Mr. XXX-Kisser | Reporter | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Helpless | Manager | Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | Poongsan | North Korean Solider | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | Mama | Doctor | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | The Good, the Bad, the Weird | Ghost Market Gang | Hit | Similar → |
| N/A | Resonance | Kim Hyun-sik | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Husbands in Action | Choong-sik | Flop | Similar → |
Jin Sun-kyu - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jin Sun-kyu?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jin Sun-kyu is "Herstory" with a rating of 8.7/10.
How many movies has Jin Sun-kyu acted in?
Jin Sun-kyu has been featured in at least 43 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jin Sun-kyu?
Other notable films include "Romang", "The Outlaws", and "Ordinary People".