# Huh Joon-ho

Huh Joon-ho (Korean: 허 준호; Hanja: 許 峻豪; RR: Heo Jun-ho; MR: Hŏ Chun-ho, born April 14, 1964) is a South Korean actor. His name was previously officially romanized as Hur Joon-ho and is sometimes romanized unofficially as Heo Joon-ho.
His father was Heo Jang-kang, a well-known Korean actor. Huh began his career in theater, then became active in film and television as a character actor, notably in the 2003 box office hit Silmido for which he won Best Supporting Actor at the Grand Bell Awards. He has also reprised the leading role in the stage musical Gambler several times.

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | Title | Role |
| 1986 | Chung (Blue Sketch) | Joon-ho |
| 1989 | Good Morning, Ms. President | Kim Bbu-ri |
| 1991 | A Small Autocratic Republic | Moderator |
| 1991 | Green Sleeves | Vietcong Min |
| 1992 | 27 Roses | Seung-jin |
| 1992 | White Badge | Sergeant Hong |
| 1993 | We Must Go to Apgujeong-dong on Windy Days | Kyung-tae |
| 1993 | To the Starry Island | Villager |
| 1994 | Life and Death of the Hollywood Kid | Actor in monitored fight scene (cameo) |
| 1994 | Coffee, Copy and a Bloody Nose | (cameo) |
| 1994 | Pirates | Heung-baek |
| 1994 | Jamon Jamon Seoul | Sung-wook |
| 1995 | My Father the Bodyguard | Seung-chul |
| 1995 | The Terrorist | Sang-chul |
| 1996 | A Petal | Yongdalcha man |
| 1996 | Two Men | Tae-sik |
| 1996 | Grown-ups Grill the Herring | Park Gong-yeop |
| 1997 | The Rocket Was Launched | |
| 1997 | Partner | Silhouette |
| 1997 | The Last Defense | Na Hee-joo |
| 1997 | Man with Flowers | Seok-beom |
| 1998 | The Last Attempt | Park Cheol-kyu |
| 1998 | Blues | Cafe owner |
| 2000 | Artist | (cameo) |
| 2000 | Libera Me | Lee In-soo |
| 2001 | Volcano High | Mr. Ma |
| 2002 | Four Toes | Audie |
| 2003 | Silmido | Sergeant Jo Dong-il |
| 2005 | Never to Lose | Moon Bong-soo |
| 2005 | Dragon Squad | Captain Ko Tung-yuen |
| 2006 | The Restless | Ban-chu |
| 2008 | His Last Gift | Jo Yeong-woo |
| 2008 | The Divine Weapon | Chang-kang |
| 2010 | Moss | Ryoo Mok-hyeon |
| 2013 | Crimes of Passion | Jung Hee-hyung |
| 2017 | The Merciless | Kim Sung-han (special appearance) |
| 2018 | Illang: The Wolf Brigade | Lee Gi-seok (special appearance) |
| 2018 | Default | Gab-su |
| 2019 | Forbidden Dream | Cho Mal-saeng |
| 2020 | Innocence | Mayor Choo |
| 2021 | Escape from Mogadishu | Rim Young-soo |
| 2023 | Dr. Cheon and Lost Talisman | Beom Cheon |
| 2023 | Noryang: Deadly Sea | Deng Zilong |
| 2025 | Dark Nuns | Father Andrea |

### Television series

| Year | Title | Role |
| 1988 | The Winter That Year Was Warm | In-jae |
| 1993 | My Mother's Sea | Jang-jae |
| 1993 | Walking to Heaven | Yong-dal |
| 1994 | The Last Match | Kim Seon-jae |
| 1995 | A Sunny Place of the Young | Hwang Yoon-bae |
| 1995 | Asphalt Man | Han Ki-soo |
| 1996 | Shooting | Pyo Wang-soo |
| 1996 | Power of Love | Kang-ho |
| 1997 | Revenge and Passion | Choi Sang-do |
| 1997 | The River of Maternal Love | |
| 1998 | See and See Again | Park Ki-poong |
| 1999 | Roses and Bean Sprouts | Ho-sik |
| 1999 | The Boss | Balgarak ("Toes") |
| 1999 | Woman on Top | Song Yeon-woo |
| 1999 | Lost Baggage | Yong-man |
| 2000 | Bad Friends | Jung Soo-hyun |
| 2000 | Foolish Princes | Yeo Si-kwang |
| 2000 | The Full Sun | Park Heon-do |
| 2001 | Hotelier | |
| 2002 | I Love You, Hyun-jung | Yoo Sang-ho |
| 2003 | All In | Yoo Jong-gu |
| 2004 | Into the Storm | (cameo) |
| 2004 | Precious Family | Park Chang-soo |
| 2006 | Love and Ambition | |
| 2006 | Jumong | Hae Mo-su |
| 2007 | Lobbyist | James Lee/Lee Ho-joon |
| 2016 | A Beautiful Mind | Lee Gun-myung |
| 2017 | The Emperor: Owner of the Mask | Dae Mok |
| 2018 | Come and Hug Me | Yoon Hee-jae |
| 2019–2020 | Kingdom | An Hyun |
| 2019 | Designated Survivor: 60 Days | Han Ju-seung |
| 2020–2023 | Missing: The Other Side | Jang Pan-seok |
| 2021 | Undercover | Lim Hyeong-rak |
| 2021–2022 | Snowdrop | Eun Chang-soo |
| 2022 | Why Her | Choi Tae-kook |
| 2025 | Buried Hearts | Yeom Jang-soon |

### Web series

| Year | Title | Role | Ref. |
| 2023 | Bloodhounds | President Choi | |
| TBA | Mercy For None | Lee Joo-woon | |

## Musical theatre

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| | Mary, Mary | | |
| | Cats | | |
| | The Sound of Music | | |
| | Hard Rock Cafe | | |
| 1999 | Gambler | Casino boss | |
| 2000 | The Life | Jojo | |
| 2005 | Gambler | Casino boss | |
| 2007 | Hae-eo-hwa | — | Theatre producer |
| 2008 | Gambler | Casino boss | |
| 2009 | Chicago | Billy Flynn | |

## Awards and nominations

| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 1995 | 16th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | The Terrorist | Won |
| 1998 | MBC Drama Awards | Popularity Award | | Won |
| 2000 | 6th Korea Musical Awards | Best Actor | Gambler | Won |
| 2002 | 8th Korea Musical Awards | Popular Star Award | | Won |
| 2003 | SBS Drama Awards | Best Supporting Actor | All In | Won |
| 2004 | 41st Grand Bell Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Silmido | Won |
| 2004 | 25th Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Silmido | Nominated |
| 2004 | 3rd Korean Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Silmido | Nominated |
| 2006 | MBC Drama Awards | Special Award, Actor in a Historical Drama | Jumong | Won |
| 2017 | 10th Korea Drama Awards | Special Jury Prize | The Emperor: Owner of the Mask | Won |
| 2018 | 6th APAN Star Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Come and Hug Me | Nominated |
| 2018 | 2nd The Seoul Awards | Best Supporting Actor (Drama) | Come and Hug Me | Nominated |
| 2018 | 2nd The Seoul Awards | Special Acting Award | Come and Hug Me | Won |
| 2018 | MBC Drama Awards | Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Wednesday-Thursday Miniseries | Come and Hug Me | Nominated |
| 2018 | MBC Drama Awards | Actor of the Year | Come and Hug Me | Won |
| 2018 | MBC Drama Awards | Golden Acting Award | Come and Hug Me | Won |
| 2021 | 57th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best Supporting Actor (Film) | Innocence | Nominated |
| 2021 | 30th Buil Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Escape from Mogadishu | Won |
| 2021 | 41st Korean Association of Film Critics Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Escape from Mogadishu | Won |
| 2021 | 42nd Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Escape from Mogadishu | Won |
| 2021 | 8th Korean Film Producers Association Awards | Besะ Supporting Actor | Escape from Mogadishu | Won |
| 2022 | 58th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best Supporting Actor – Film | Escape from Mogadishu | Nominated |
| 2022 | Chunsa Film Art Awards 2022 | Best Supporting Actor | Escape from Mogadishu | Nominated |
| 2022 | SBS Drama Awards | Top Excellence Award, Actor in a Miniseries Genre/Fantasy Drama | Why Her | Won |