Park Hae-soo

Park Hae-soo

Born 1981-11-21 (age 44) Suwon, Gyeonggi, South Korea
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Biography

Park Hae-soo (born November 21, 1981) is a South Korean actor. He is best known worldwide for portraying Cho Sang-woo in the first season of the Netflix hit series Squid Game (2021), which earned him a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series.

Park started his career in theater and has played a large number of leading and supporting roles in plays and musicals. He subsequently expanded his career into film and television and achieved his breakthrough with Prison Playbook (2017–2018), one of the highest-rated Korean dramas on cable television. He is also known for his frequent collaborations with Netflix, including Narco-Saints (2022), Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area (2022), Karma (2025), The Price of Confession (2025), and The Great Flood (2025).

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Known For

The Pirates
The Pirates

2014

as Hwang Joong-geun

The Great Flood
The Great Flood

2025

as Son Hee-jo

Yaksha: Ruthless Operations
Yaksha: Ruthless Operations

2022

as Han Ji-hoon

Good News
Good News

2025

as Ryeo Dol-chan

Master
Master

2016

as President Jin's Pawns

Time to Hunt
Time to Hunt

2020

as Han

Phantom
Phantom

2023

as Kaito Takahara

By Quantum Physics: A Nightlife Venture
Lobby
Lobby

2025

as Golf field owner

Whales and I
Whales and I

2024

as Narrator (voice)

The Unfair
The Unfair

2015

as Jo Goo-hwan's assistant

Tristes Tropiques
Tristes Tropiques

2025

as Jang

The Cherry Orchard