Jo Mi-ryeong - Actor Profile

Jo Mi-ryeong

Acting
Updated: May 11, 2026
47Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Feb 4, 1929
Birth Place: Masan, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea

About Jo Mi-ryeong

Jo Mi-ryeong (조미령) is a South Korean actress.

Known For: ActingIndustry Veteran

Jo Mi-ryeong Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Jo Mi-ryeong reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 47 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Jo Mi-ryeong's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 47% of Jo Mi-ryeong's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Buddha, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Jo Mi-ryeong Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Jo Mi-ryeong's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
Buddha (1964) movie poster
★10.0

Buddha: A prince in India learns that his birth was responsible for his mother's death. He makes up his mind to relieve the suff

Buddha

1964•Action
★10.0
The Enemy of Woman (1956) movie poster
★10.0

The Enemy of Woman:

The Enemy of Woman

1956•Drama
★10.0
Great Monk Wonhyo (1962) movie poster
★10.0

Great Monk Wonhyo: After losing his best friend in a fierce battle against Baekje in the first year of Queen Jindeok's reign, Hwarang Won-h

Great Monk Wonhyo

1962•History
★10.0
Heungbu and Nolbu (1959) movie poster
★10.0

Heungbu and Nolbu: The old Korean folktale, 'Heungbu and Nolbu' is brought alive on the screen in this film that shows the lead character a

Heungbu and Nolbu

1959•Drama
★10.0
The Three Hen-pecked Generations (1967) movie poster
★10.0

The Three Hen-pecked Generations: A grandfather, his son, and grandson are all henpecked husbands. A comedy picturing these three henpecked men's lives at

The Three Hen-pecked Generations

1967•Comedy

Full Filmography

Every movie Jo Mi-ryeong has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1969 Sorry to Give You Trouble Hwa-yeong Flop Similar →
1969 The Night of Full Moon Ms. Seong Flop Similar →
1969 The Snow Falling Night - Flop Similar →
1968 I'll Give You Everything - Flop Similar →
1967 A Regret - Super Hit Similar →
1967 Stroller - Flop Similar →
1967 One-sided Love of Princess Princess Sook-jeong Flop Similar →
1967 The Three Hen-pecked Generations - Super Hit Similar →
1966 The Last Empress - Hit Similar →
1966 Affection - Super Hit Similar →
1965 The DMZ - Hit Similar →
1965 Sorrow Even Up in Heaven Kim Yeong-ok Super Hit Similar →
1964 Buddha - Super Hit Similar →
1964 A Ghost Story - Flop Similar →
1963 한양에서 온 성춘향 Seong Chun-hyang Flop Similar →
1963 Kinship - Average Similar →
1962 Queen Dowager Inmok Queen Dowager Inmok Super Hit Similar →
1962 View from an Alley Lady Hwang Super Hit Similar →
1962 The Great Hero Yi Sun Shin - Super Hit Similar →
1962 The Great Story of Jang-hwa and Hong-ryeon - Super Hit Similar →
1962 Great Monk Wonhyo - Super Hit Similar →
1962 Body is Sad - Flop Similar →
1961 Wonsullang - Super Hit Similar →
1961 Lady Jang Queen In-hyeon Hit Similar →
1961 A Shoeshine Boy - Hit Similar →
1961 Bonanza Mrs. Lee Average Similar →
1961 A Sunflower Family Miwon (Teacher) Super Hit Similar →
1961 A Star - Flop Similar →
1961 The Coachman Ok-rye (Eldest daughter) Hit Similar →
1961 Horizon Seon-hwa Flop Similar →
1960 Mr. Park Yong-soon (eldest daughter) Average Similar →
1960 Ah! Baekbeom Kim Ku - Flop Similar →
1960 Soil Yusun Hit Similar →
1959 A Female Boss Company owner (Joanna) Flop Similar →
1959 Even the Clouds Are Drifting - Average Similar →
1959 Nameless Stars Yeong-ae Flop Similar →
1959 Defiance of a Teenager Pil-nyeo Flop Similar →
1959 Heungbu and Nolbu - Super Hit Similar →
1959 A Skinny and a Fatty Go to Camp Nonsan Skinny's Lover, Eun-joo Average Similar →
1958 The Love Marriage Myeong-hee Hit Similar →
1958 A Mother's Love (Mojeong) Hyeok Flop Similar →
1957 A Woman's War - Super Hit Similar →
1956 The Wedding Day Ip-bun Average Similar →
1956 The Enemy of Woman - Super Hit Similar →
1956 Prince Ho-Dong and Princess Nak-Rang - Flop Similar →
1956 The Tragedy of King Dan Jong - Flop Similar →
1948 A Sea Gull Jeong-sug Flop Similar →

Jo Mi-ryeong - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Jo Mi-ryeong?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jo Mi-ryeong is "Buddha" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Jo Mi-ryeong acted in?

Jo Mi-ryeong has been featured in at least 47 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Jo Mi-ryeong?

Other notable films include "The Enemy of Woman", "Great Monk Wonhyo", and "Heungbu and Nolbu".

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