Kim Lee-woo - Actor Profile

Kim Lee-woo

Acting
Updated: May 12, 2026
4Total Films
8.2 Highest Rated
Born: Feb 15, 1985

Kim Lee-woo Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Kim Lee-woo reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 4 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Kim Lee-woo's work falls within the Thriller genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 50% of Kim Lee-woo'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 The Handmaiden, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Kim Lee-woo Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Kim Lee-woo's career based on audience ratings.

★8.2
The Handmaiden (2016) movie poster
★8.2

The Handmaiden: 1930s Korea, in the period of Japanese occupation, a new girl, Sook-hee, is hired as a handmaiden to a Japanese heiress,

The Handmaiden

2016•Thriller
★6.9
Phantom (2023) movie poster
★6.9

Phantom: In 1933, when Korea was under Japanese occupation, five people in Gyeongseong are suspected to be "Phantom" spies of the

Phantom

2023•Action
★6.0
The Spy: Undercover Operation (2013) movie poster
★6.0

The Spy: Undercover Operation: Chul-soo is one of Korea’s best intelligence agents: he can accomplish any given mission. One day, a mysterious explosio

The Spy: Undercover Operation

2013•Action
★3.0
The Uninvited: A Welcome Guest (2016) movie poster
★3.0

The Uninvited: A Welcome Guest: Ji-hoon became a wanted man because of betrayal by one of his colleagues. To avoid being arrested by police, he sneaks i

The Uninvited: A Welcome Guest

2016•Thriller

Full Filmography

Every movie Kim Lee-woo has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2023 Phantom Driver Hit Similar →
2016 The Uninvited: A Welcome Guest - Flop Similar →
2016 The Handmaiden Japanese Officer 1 Super Hit Similar →
2013 The Spy: Undercover Operation Japanese Camouflage Agent Average Similar →

Kim Lee-woo - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Kim Lee-woo?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kim Lee-woo is "The Handmaiden" with a rating of 8.2/10.

How many movies has Kim Lee-woo acted in?

Kim Lee-woo has been featured in at least 4 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Kim Lee-woo?

Other notable films include "Phantom", "The Spy: Undercover Operation", and "The Uninvited: A Welcome Guest".

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