Byun Hee-bong

June 8, 1942 - September 18, 2023 Jangseong, South Jeolla, South Korea
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Byun Hee-bong (Korean: 변희봉; born Byun In-chul; June 8, 1942 – September 18, 2023) was a Korean actor, known for his frequent collaborations with filmmaker Bong Joon-ho.

Their titles like The Host, Memories of Murder, and Okja - their biggest roles first.
Last updated: June 14, 2026

44 titles
Community avg: 8.43 /10
  • 1
    1
    The Host Korean
    2006July 2006 by Bong Joon Ho
    Horror, Drama, Science Fiction
    Horror, Drama, Science Fiction
    7.90 Excellent
  • 2
    2
    Memories of Murder Korean
    2003April 2003 by Bong Joon Ho
    Crime, Drama, Thriller
    Crime, Drama, Thriller
    9.02 Masterpiece
  • 3
    3
    Okja
    2017June 2017 by Bong Joon Ho
    Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction
    Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction
    8.26 Excellent+
  • 4
    4
    Pinocchio Korean
    2014–2015 by Jo Soo-won
    Drama, Comedy, Mystery
    Drama, Comedy, Mystery
    9.07 Masterpiece
  • 5
    5
    Barking Dogs Never Bite Korean
    2000February 2000 by Bong Joon Ho
    Comedy, Crime, Drama
    Comedy, Crime, Drama
    7.75 Excellent-
  • 6
    6
    Volcano High Korean
    2001December 2001 by Kim Tae-gyun
    Action, Comedy, Korean
    Action, Comedy, Korean
    7.29 Good+
  • 7
    7
    Haunters Korean
    2010November 2010 by Kim Min-suk
    Thriller, Science Fiction, Action
    Thriller, Science Fiction, Action
    7.56 Excellent--
  • 8
    8
    My Girlfriend Is a Gumiho Korean
    2010 by Hong Jeong-eun
    Comedy, Drama, Korean
    Comedy, Drama, Korean
    8.01 Excellent
  • 9
    9
    Crying Fist Korean
    2005March 2005 by Ryoo Seung-wan
    Drama, Action, Korean
    Drama, Action, Korean
    8.09 Excellent
  • 10
    10
    Mr. Go Korean
    2013July 2013 by Kim Yong-hwa
    Drama, Comedy, Korean
    Drama, Comedy, Korean
    7.70 Excellent--
  • 11
    11
    Another Public Enemy Korean
    2005January 2005 by Kang Woo-suk
    Action, Crime, Korean
    Action, Crime, Korean
    8.00 Excellent
  • 12
    12
    To Catch a Virgin Ghost Korean
    2004August 2004 by Shin Jung-won
    Comedy, Horror, Korean
    Comedy, Horror, Korean
    7.97 Excellent
  • 13
    13
    My Teacher, Mr. Kim Korean
    2003March 2003 by Jang Kyu-sung
    Comedy, Drama, Korean
    Comedy, Drama, Korean
    7.99 Excellent
  • 14
    14
    My Girl Korean
    2005–2006 by Hong Jeong-eun
    Comedy, Drama, Korean
    Comedy, Drama, Korean
    8.19 Excellent+
  • 15
    15
    Madame Antoine: The Love Therapist Korean
    2016 by Kim Yun-cheol
    Comedy, Romance, Drama
    Comedy, Romance, Drama
    7.70 Excellent--
  • 16
    16
    By Quantum Physics: A Nightlife Venture Korean
    2019September 2019 by Lee Seong-tae
    Crime, Korean
    Crime, Korean
    7.60 Excellent--
  • 17
    17
    Searching for the Elephant Korean
    2009November 2009 by S.K. Jhung
    Romance, Drama, Korean
    Romance, Drama, Korean
    7.26 Good+
  • 18
    18
    Lovely Rivals Korean
    2004November 2004 by Jang Kyu-sung
    Comedy, Korean
    Comedy, Korean
    7.67 Excellent--
  • 19
    19
    I Am The King Korean
    2012August 2012 by Jang Kyu-sung
    History, Comedy, Drama
    History, Comedy, Drama
    7.76 Excellent-
  • 20
    20
    Scent of Love Korean
    2003February 2003 by Lee Jeong-wook
    Drama, Romance, Korean
    Drama, Romance, Korean
    7.82 Excellent-
  • 21
    21
    My Lawyer, Mr. Jo Korean
    2016–2019
    Drama, Korean
    Drama, Korean
    7.41 Good++
  • 22
    22
    Great Inheritance Korean
    2006
    Comedy, Drama, Korean
    Comedy, Drama, Korean
    7.71 Excellent-
  • 23
    23
    Yu Hee, the Witch Korean
    2007
    Comedy, Romance, Korean
    Comedy, Romance, Korean
    7.58 Excellent--
  • 24
    24
    Damo Korean
    2003
    Drama, Crime, Korean
    Drama, Crime, Korean
    7.70 Excellent--
  • 25
    25
    Flower Grandpa Investigative Team Korean
    2014
    Korean
    Korean
    7.82 Excellent-
  • 26
    26
    Windy Mi Poong Korean
    2016–2017
    Drama, Korean
    Drama, Korean
    7.75 Excellent-
  • 27
    27
    Au Revoir, UFO Korean
    2004January 2004 by Kim Jin-min
    Comedy, Romance, Korean
    Comedy, Romance, Korean
    7.90 Excellent-
  • 28
    28
    Trap Korean
    2019
    Drama, Mystery, Korean
    Drama, Mystery, Korean
    7.90 Excellent-
  • 29
    29
    Eunuch Korean
    1986September 1986 by Lee Doo-yong
    History, Korean
    History, Korean
    7.74 Excellent-
  • 30
    30
    Lifting King Kong Korean
    2009July 2009 by Park Gun-yong
    Drama, Korean
    Drama, Korean
    7.88 Excellent-
  • 31
    31
    Secret Korean
    2000 by Kim Sa-hyun
    Drama, Korean
    Drama, Korean
    7.58 Excellent--
  • 32
    32
    In Love and the War Korean
    2011April 2011 by Park Gun-yong
    Drama, War, Korean
    Drama, War, Korean
    7.88 Excellent-
  • 33
    33
    Mission Sex Control Korean
    2006September 2006 by Ahn Jin-woo
    Comedy, Drama, Korean
    Comedy, Drama, Korean
    7.84 Excellent-
  • 34
    34
    Ohlala Couple Korean
    2012
    Comedy, Korean
    Comedy, Korean
    7.84 Excellent-
  • 35
    35
    Behind the White Tower Korean
    2007
    Drama, Korean
    Drama, Korean
    7.97 Excellent
  • 36
    36
    The Goddess of Fire Korean
    2013
    Drama, Korean
    Drama, Korean
    7.44 Good++
  • 37
    37
    Detective Mr. Gong Korean
    2006May 2006 by Gong Jung-shik
    Comedy, Korean
    Comedy, Korean
    7.75 Excellent-
  • 38
    38
    Grudge: The Revolt of Gumiho Korean
    2010
    Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Korean
    Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Korean
    7.59 Excellent--
  • 39
    39
    Green Rose Korean
    2005
    Drama, Korean
    Drama, Korean
    Needs more reviews
  • 40
    40
    Save the Family Korean
    2015
    Drama, Family, Romance
    Drama, Family, Romance
    Needs more reviews
  • 41
    41
    The Sons of Sol Pharmacy House Korean
    2009
    Drama, Comedy, Family
    Drama, Comedy, Family
    7.92 Excellent
  • 42
    42
    Karma Korean
    1988May 1988 by Lee Doo-yong
    Horror, Korean
    Horror, Korean
    Needs more reviews
  • 43
    43
    Digital Short Film Omnibus Project Twentidentity, Vol. 2 Korean
    2003January 2003 by Min Kyu-dong
    Drama, Korean
    Drama, Korean
    Needs more reviews
  • 44
    44
    Funny Princes Korean
    2000 by Im Sung-han
    Drama, Family, Korean
    Drama, Family, Korean
    Needs more reviews