
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
December 14, 1982 (age 43)
Place of Birth
Seoul, South Korea
Also Known As
구교환
Koo Kyohwan
Koo Gyo-hwan
Gu Gyo-hwan
Goo Kyo-hwan
Koo Kyo-hwan
Biography
Koo Kyo Hwan, born in Seoul (December 14, 1982), is a South Korean actor, costume designer, editor, producer, director, and screenwriter. He is managed as an actor by Namoo Actors. He graduated from the Seoul Institute of Arts. Koo made his acting debut in the 2009 South Korean romantic comedy “Castaway on the Moon”.
In 2016, Kyo Hwan won Busan International Film Festival for the category “Actor of the Year” for his contribution to "Beaten Black and Blue".
In 2017, he won Busan Film Critics Awards, Buil Film Awards for the category “Best New Actor” in “Jane”. In the same year, Kyo Hwan won Chunsa Film Art Awards for the category “Best New Actor” for his work in “Beaten Black and Blue”.
In 2018, Kyo Hwan won the Baeksang Arts Awards for the category “Best New Actor – Film” for his work in "Jane".
Known For

TV
You Quiz on the Block
Self
2018

Film
Mantis
Han Hee-sung (archive footage)
2025

TV
Just an Excuse
Self
2022

TV
D.P.
Han Ho-yeol
2021

TV
Extraordinary Attorney Woo
Bang Gu-ppong
2022

TV
Baeksang Arts Awards
Self
2012

TV
Signal
2016

TV
Salon Drip
Self
2023

TV
Parasyte: The Grey
Seol Kang-woo
2024

Film
Once We Were Us
Eun-ho
2025

Film
Peninsula
Captain Seo
2020

TV
Blue Dragon Series Awards
Self
2022

Film
Escape
Lee Hyun-sang
2024

TV
Monstrous
Jung Ki-hoon
2022

TV
Seoul Check-in
Self
2022

TV
One Day Off
Lee Chang-jin
2023

Film
Kill Boksoon
Han Hee-sung
2023

Film
A Werewolf Boy
Drunk Man (uncredited)
2012

Film
Kingdom: Ashin of the North
Aidagan
2021

TV
We Are All Trying Here
Hwang Dong-man
2026
Filmography
2026FilmColony2026TVWe Are All Trying Hereas Hwang Dong-man2025FilmOnce We Were Usas Eun-ho2025FilmMantisas Han Hee-sung (archive footage)2025FilmI am a Rich Manas Rich man2024FilmJinx Montageas Man2024FilmEscapeas Lee Hyun-sang2024TVParasyte: The Greyas Seol Kang-woo2023TVOne Day Offas Lee Chang-jin2023TVSalon Dripas Self2023FilmKill Boksoonas Han Hee-sung2022TVJust an Excuseas Self2022TVBlue Dragon Series Awardsas Self2022FilmSuper Star Lee Hyorias Kyo-hwan2022TVExtraordinary Attorney Wooas Bang Gu-ppong2022TVMonstrousas Jung Ki-hoon2022TV괴이 제작기as self2022FilmLove Villainas Kyo-hwan2022FilmReplacement Driver VLOGas Kyo-hwan2022TVSeoul Check-inas Self2021TVD.P.as Han Ho-yeol2021FilmEscape from Mogadishuas Inspector General Tae Joon-gi2021FilmKingdom: Ashin of the Northas Aidagan2021FilmLeave the Door Openas Scallop (voice)2020FilmPeninsulaas Captain Seo2019FilmMaggieas Sung-won2019FilmROMEOas Romeo2018FilmLeave a message after beepas Animal Communicator2018TVYou Quiz on the Blockas Self2016FilmBeaten Black And Blueas Gyohwan2016FilmDance From Afaras Shin Pa-rang2016FilmJaneas Jane2016TVSignal2015FilmFly To The Skyas Kyo-hwan2015FilmNow Playingas Kyo-hwan (segment "Love Docu")2015FilmLove Docuas Kyo-hwan2014FilmSeoul Lifeas Ki-cheol2014FilmRomance in Seoulas Ki-chul (segment "Seoul Life")2014FilmDempseyroll: confessionsas Kyo-hwan2014FilmA Dangerous Womanas Duk-woo2013FilmWhere is my DVD?as Ko Gi-hwan2013FilmWELCOME TO MY HOMEas Kyo-hwan2013FilmBehind the Cameraas Self2012FilmA Werewolf Boyas Drunk Man (uncredited)2012FilmWinter sleepas Goo-byeong2012TVBaeksang Arts Awardsas Self2011Filmturtlesas Kyo-hwan2011FilmMidnight Expressas a young man2009FilmJust Before They Diedas Do-young2009FilmCastaway on the Moonas Public Service Employee2009FilmDon't Step Out of the Houseas Raoh2009FilmMoney Showas Gi-chul2009FilmNice Shortsas Rao2008FilmBoysas Jin-uk—FilmNew Generation War: Reawakened Manas Seok-hwan—FilmSmart Home—FilmWhite Blast—FilmSeeking the Kingas Kim Do-jin—FilmYour Countryas Kyo-hwan—FilmGardenersas Kim Mun-ho