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Lee Sang-woo

Lee Sang-woo

Actor · Born February 13, 1980 (46) · Seoul, South Korea

Lee Sang-woo (이상우) is a South Korean actor.

Biography from TMDB.

Born
February 13, 1980 (46)
From
Seoul, South Korea
Works as
Actor
Titles
7 on MovieCove · 31 credits in all
Links
IMDb (opens in a new tab)TMDB (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)

Known for

TMDB popularity, last 39 days to Oct 28Up 4% in 30 days

What are Lee Sang-woo's films like?

Across their 5 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Bonds and Self.

Themes

share of theme weight
Bonds
43%
Self
43%
Power
7%
Society
7%
Romantic love3 titles, browse their movies with this themeFamily bonds2 titles, browse their movies with this themeComing of age2 titles, browse their movies with this themeIdentity2 titles, browse their movies with this theme

Roles they play

2 analyzed roles

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Warm
3
Melancholic
3
Romantic
2
Joyful
1
Tense
1
Other
2

How their films linger

Hopeful3 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteFeel-good2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteBittersweet2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

How their films end · 1 with a twist

  • Happy1
  • Bittersweet3
  • Tragic1

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Lee Sang-woo's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 6 of their 7 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service.

Also on these channels

Subscription and free streaming for Lee Sang-woo's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

31 credits, 7 with a MovieCove page; 4 appearances as themselves are hidden until asked for.

  • Geumgyul 1 : Mean Girls on the Green (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2026)

    Show 2 episodes · as Sang-hoon

  • Red Balloon (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2022)

    Show 20 episodes · as Ko Cha-won

  • Sh**ting Stars (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2022)

    Show 1 episode · as Han Seung-il

  • Uncle (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2021)

    Show 16 episodes · as Joo Kyeong-il

  • Golf King (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2021)

    Show 20 episodes · Actor

  • Lovestruck in the City(2020)

    Show 5 episodes · as Bin

    Midcredits score: 78th percentile of all shows

  • The Penthouse: War in Life(2020)

    Show 2 episodes · as Reporter Son Hyung-jin

    Midcredits score: 88th percentile of all shows

  • Golden Garden (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2019)

    Show 60 episodes · as Cha Pil-seung

  • Mother of Mine (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2019)

    Show 1 episode · as Mi Ri's blind date

  • Touch Your Heart(2019)

    Show 16 episodes · as Kim Se-won

    Midcredits score: 83rd percentile of all shows

  • Marry Me Now(2018)

    Show 50 episodes · as Jung Eun-Tae

    Midcredits score: 40th percentile of all shows

  • 20th Century Boy and Girl (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2017)

    Show 32 episodes · as Anthony

  • Happy Home (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2016)

    Show 51 episodes · as Seo Ji-Gun

  • All About My Mom(2015)

    Show 54 episodes · as Kang Hoon-Jae

    Midcredits score: 34th percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)

  • High Society(2015)

    Show 16 episodes · as Jang Kyung-joon

    Midcredits score: 39th percentile of all shows

  • Glorious Day (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2014)

    Show 44 episodes · as Seo Jae-woo

  • One Warm Word (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2013)

    Show 20 episodes · as Kim Sung-soo

  • Goddess of Marriage (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2013)

    Show 36 episodes · as Kim Hyun-woo

  • The King's Doctor (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2012)

    Show 50 episodes · as Lee Sung-ha

  • Feast of the Gods (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2012)

    Show 32 episodes · as Kim Do-yoon

  • Mother Is a Whore (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2011)

    Idea

  • Life Is Beautiful (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2010)

    Show 63 episodes · as Kyung Soo

  • Searching for the Elephant(2009)

    as Jin-hyuk

    Midcredits score: 33rd percentile of all films

  • Don't Hesitate (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2009)

    Show 98 episodes · as Han Tae-woo

  • The Road Home (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2009)

    Show 1 episode · as Yoo Hyun-soo

  • Mother and Daughters (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2008)

    as Jun

  • 9 End 2 Outs (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2007)

    Show 16 episodes · as Lee Joon-mo

  • Don't Look Back (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2006)

    as Keun-Woo

  • Almost Love (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2006)

    as Moon Young-hoon

  • Eighteen, Twenty-Nine (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2005)

    Show 15 episodes · as Kang Bong-kyu

  • The Hotel (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)

    as Mister Yoon

Career shape

Star power in the 79th percentile of 239,109 people with a billed film role, over a full career of 31 titles, 30 of them dated from 2005 to 2026.

Biggest box office

Searching for the Elephant (2009)

$916K worldwide

Highest rated

Touch Your Heart (2019)

Midcredits 83rd

Film career

  • 2007Screen debut· 9 End 2 Outs

By role

only this rolewith another role
Acting30 of 31: 30 only acting, 0 with another role · typical Midcredits score40thWriting1 of 31: 1 only writing, 0 with another role

By decade

2000s8 · acting2010s15 · 14 acting · 1 crew2020s7 · acting

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.

Who does Lee Sang-woo work with?

People who share at least 2 of Lee Sang-woo's MovieCove titles; Ko Du-shim shares the most, 2.