So Ji Sub
- Name: So Ji Sub
- Native name: 소지섭
- Also Known as: So Ji Sup , So Ji Seop , So Ji Seob
- Nationality: South Korean
- Gender: Male
- Born: November 4, 1977
- Age: 47
Self-described as introverted and insecure in his childhood and teenage years, So trained to become a professional swimmer for 11 years and bagged the bronze medal at the Korean National Games.
He was named the goodwill ambassador of Gangwon Province to boost tourism there, and a 51-kilometer-long trail in the province was named "So Ji-sub Road," which was unveiled to the public on May 20, 2012. He was the first Korean actor to have an entire road named after him. He was also named promotional ambassador for cybercrime prevention by the National Police Agency, helping to raise awareness and prevent cybercrimes such as hacking and Internet fraud by taking part in various promotional activities.
So is the owner of the Apgujeong-dong branch of CJ Foodville's A Twosome Place. He has also helped import foreign films, having invested in art-house films such as the U.S.-British-French co-production Philomena (2014), the Chinese film Coming Home (2014), the Japanese crime thriller The World of Kanako (2014)" and the American horror film A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night (2015).
On April 7, 2020, he announced his marriage to former TV presenter Jo Eun Jung. Edit Biography
Drama
Title | Rating |
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Mercy for None
Korean Drama, 2025, 8 eps
Nam Ki Joon
(Main Role)
|
0.0
|
Doctor Lawyer
Korean Drama, 2022, 16 eps
Han Yi Han
(Main Role)
|
7.9
|
Terius Behind Me
Korean Drama, 2018, 32 eps
Kim Bon / Terius [NIS black agent] / Wang Jung Nam
(Main Role)
|
8.3
|
Oh My Venus
Korean Drama, 2015, 16 eps
Kim Yeong Ho / John Kim
(Main Role)
|
8.2
|
Warm and Cozy
Korean Drama, 2015, 16 eps
[Cafe shop owner] (Ep. 1)
(Guest Role)
|
7.5
|
One Sunny Day
Korean Drama, 2014, 10 eps
Kim Ji Ho
(Main Role)
|
7.5
|
The Master's Sun
Korean Drama, 2013, 17 eps
Joo Joong Won / "Joo Goon"
(Main Role)
|
8.5
|
Ghost
Korean Drama, 2012, 20 eps
Kim Woo Hyun
(Main Role)
|
8.2
|
Road Number One
Korean Drama, 2010, 20 eps
Lee Jang Woo
(Main Role)
|
7.8
|
I Am GHOST
Japanese Drama, 2009, 24 eps
[Ghost]
(Main Role)
|
7.3
|
Cain and Abel
Korean Drama, 2009, 20 eps
Lee Cho In / Oh Kang Ho
(Main Role)
|
7.8
|
I'm Sorry, I Love You
Korean Drama, 2004, 16 eps
Cha Moo Hyuk
(Main Role)
|
8.0
|
What Happened in Bali
Korean Drama, 2004, 20 eps
Kang In Wook
(Main Role)
|
7.4
|
Thousand Years of Love
Korean Drama, 2003, 20 eps
General Guishil Ari / Kang In Chul
(Main Role)
|
6.7
|
Glass Slippers
Korean Drama, 2002, 40 eps
Park Chul Woong
(Main Role)
|
7.4
|
We Are Dating Now
Korean Drama, 2002, 16 eps
Choi Kyo In
(Main Role)
|
6.8
|
Law Firm
Korean Drama, 2001, 16 eps
Attorney Choi Jang Goon
(Main Role)
|
6.9
|
Delicious Proposal
Korean Drama, 2001, 16 eps
Jang Hee Moon
(Main Role)
|
7.2
|
Great Great
Korean Drama, 2000, 22 eps
Park Ji Sup
(Main Role)
|
6.3
|
Wang Rung's Land
Korean Drama, 2000, 32 eps
Min Ho
(Support Role)
|
6.0
|
8 Love Stories
Korean Drama, 1999, 16 eps
{Story 6} Oh Chul Soo (Ep. 11-12)
(Support Role)
|
7.7
|
Woman To Woman
Korean Drama, 1998, 1 eps
(Unknown)
|
6.0
|
Model
Korean Drama, 1997, 36 eps
Song Gyeong Cheol
(Support Role)
|
7.0
|
Women
Korean Drama, 1997, 53 eps
(Guest Role)
|
5.0
|
Three Guys and Three Girls
Korean Drama, 1996, 617 eps
(Guest Role)
|
8.0
|
Movie
Title | Rating |
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Alienoid: Return to the Future
Korean Movie, 2024,
Moon Do Seok
(Support Role)
|
8.2
|
Alienoid 1
Korean Movie, 2022,
Moon Do Seok
(Support Role)
|
8.2
|
Confession
Korean Movie, 2022,
Yoo Min Ho
(Main Role)
|
7.7
|
Be With You
Korean Movie, 2018,
Jeong Woo Jin
(Main Role)
|
8.7
|
The Battleship Island: Extended Cut
Korean Movie, 2017,
Choi Chil Seong
(Main Role)
|
7.7
|
The Battleship Island
Korean Movie, 2017,
Choi Chil Seong
(Main Role)
|
8.3
|
The Throne
Korean Movie, 2015,
King Jung Jo
(Guest Role)
|
8.3
|
A Company Man
Korean Movie, 2012,
Ji Hyung Do
(Main Role)
|
7.6
|
Always
Korean Movie, 2011,
Jang Chul Min
(Main Role)
|
8.6
|
Sophie's Revenge
Chinese Movie, 2009,
"Jeff"
(Main Role)
|
7.3
|
Rough Cut
Korean Movie, 2008,
Lee Kang Pae
(Main Role)
|
7.6
|
Can't Live Without Robbery
Korean Movie, 2002,
Choi Kang Jo
(Main Role)
|
6.9
|
Special
Title | Rating |
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U-Turn
Korean Special, 2008, 4 eps
Ji Sup
(Main Role)
|
6.9
|
Cherished Memories
Korean Special, 1998, 1 eps
Dongwoo
(Main Role)
|
7.1
|
TV Show
Title | Rating |
---|---|
Yoo Quiz on the Block Season 4
Korean TV Show, 2022, 110 eps
(Ep. 164)
(Guest)
|
7.8
|
2018 Idol Star Athletics Championships Chuseok Special
Korean TV Show, 2018, 4 eps
(Guest)
|
7.8
|
Little House In The Forest
Korean TV Show, 2018, 10 eps
(Main Host)
|
7.9
|
Infinite Challenge
Korean TV Show, 2005, 616 eps
(Ep. 264-265, 360)
(Guest)
|
8.2
|
Articles
So Ji Sub in talks to lead a webtoon based K-drama
News - Feb 7, 2023
So Ji Sub will possibly be in the K-drama scene in 2023 as well.
Fathers of Dramaland
Editorials - Nov 27, 2022
Join me as I explore a wide range of fathers portrayed in titles from most of the countries represented on MDL.
Kim Tae Ri in talks to lead a new K-drama set in 1950
News - Nov 16, 2022
Kim Tae Ri will reportedly give life to the main character of the webtoon-based drama "Jung Nyeon."
The Hoodies of Dramaland
Editorials - Aug 21, 2022
Join me as I explore the wide range of hoodies found in Dramaland!
After School's Nana confirmed for Netflix's original series "Glitch"
News - May 28, 2021
After School's Nana is now confirmed to join Jeon Yeo Been in the upcoming drama Glitch!
So Ji Sub to make a comeback with legal drama "Dr. Lawyer"
News - May 26, 2021
So Ji Sub is in talks to make a small screen comeback through "Dr. Lawyer!"