# Jo Sung-ha

Jo Sung-ha (Korean: 조성하; born August 8, 1966) is a South Korean actor. He is best known for his supporting roles in The Yellow Sea (2010), Helpless (2012), and Korean Peninsula (2012) and The K2 (2016).

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | Title | Role |
| 1997 | Insh'allah | |
| 2001 | Volcano High | Korean language teacher |
| 2004 | Spider Forest | Choi Jong-pil |
| 2004 | A Smile | Flight instructor |
| 2005 | Feathers in the Wind | Uncle |
| 2005 | Never to Lose | President Jang |
| 2005 | The Peter Pan Formula | Coach Park |
| 2006 | The Art of Fighting | Dong-soo |
| 2006 | Running Wild | Trial judge |
| 2006 | Bewitching Attraction | Park Seok-ho |
| 2006 | The Bad Utterances | PE teacher |
| 2006 | Fly, Daddy, Fly | Cha Joo-oh |
| 2006 | Cinderella | Hyeon-su's father |
| 2007 | The Elephant on the Bike | Brother-in-law |
| 2007 | Who's That Knocking at My Door? | Choi Byung-chul |
| 2008 | My Friend & His Wife | Department head |
| 2009 | Short! Short! Short! 2009: Show Me the Money (short film: "Fastest Man in the World") | |
| 2009 | The Executioner | Yong-doo |
| 2010 | Bloody Innocent | Detective Kang |
| 2010 | Dear Music: That is, Their Fantasy Heading for the Sea | |
| 2010 | She Came From | Dong-yeon |
| 2010 | The Recipe | Park Min / Park Gu |
| 2010 | The Yellow Sea | Tae-won |
| 2011 | Bleak Night | Ki-tae's father |
| 2011 | Always | Section chief Choi |
| 2011 | Sunday Punch | Company president Choi |
| 2012 | Helpless | Kim Jong-geun |
| 2012 | A Millionaire on the Run | Managing director Han |
| 2012 | R2B: Return to Base | Brigadier General Choi Byeong-gil |
| 2012 | Circle of Crime - Director's Cut | Don Il-ho |
| 2013 | Pluto | Chief detective Park |
| 2013 | Commitment | Colonel Moon Sang-chul |
| 2013 | The Suspect | NIS director Kim Seok-ho |
| 2015 | Himalaya | Lee Dong-gyu |
| 2020 | Time to Hunt | Bong-sik / Bong-soo (cameo) |
| 2022 | Serve the People | Division commander |
| 2022 | Transaction Complete | |
| 2022 | The Night Owl | Young Eui-jeong |

### Television series

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1999 | Happy Together | | |
| 2003 | I'll Love You Until Death | | |
| 2005 | HDTV Literature | Major General Kim | Episode "The Flag" |
| 2006 | Hwang Jini | Eom-soo | |
| 2007 | Drama City | Kim Mu-sa | Episode "North Koreans to Come Out of Hiding" |
| 2008 | The Great King, Sejong | Yi Soo | |
| 2008 | Wife and Woman | Seo Wook-hyun | |
| 2010 | The Slave Hunters | Minister Lee Jae-joon | Cameo |
| 2010 | Sungkyunkwan Scandal | King Jeongjo | |
| 2010 | Flames of Desire | Kim Young-joon | |
| 2011 | My Princess | Park Dong-jae's father | Cameo |
| 2011 | Paradise Ranch | Park Jin-young's father | |
| 2011 | Romance Town | Hwang Yong | |
| 2011 | Drama Special Series – "White Christmas" | Show host | Cameo |
| 2011 | Living in Style | | Cameo |
| 2012 | Korean Peninsula | Chief Presidential Secretary Park Do-myung | |
| 2012 | Read My Lips | | Cameo |
| 2012 | KBS Drama Special | Park Bu-dong | Episode "The Whereabouts of Noh Sook-ja" |
| 2012 | The Innocent Man | Dr. Seok Min-hyuk | |
| 2013 | Iris II: New Generation | President Ha Seung-jin | |
| 2013 | Gu Family Book | Dam Pyeong-joon | |
| 2013 | Wang's Family | Go Min-joong | |
| 2015 | Splendid Politics | Kang Joo-sun | |
| 2016 | Local Hero | Im Tae-ho | |
| 2016 | The K2 | Jang Se-joon | |
| 2017 | Save Me | Baek Jung-ki | |
| 2017 | Hospital Ship | Song Jae-joon | Guest, episode 21 and 23-24 |
| 2017 | A Korean Odyssey | Man in the movie | Cameo, episode 5 |
| 2018 | 100 Days My Prince | Kim Cha-eon | |
| 2018 | Ms. Hammurabi | Creative writing professor | Cameo, episode 13 |
| 2019 | Arthdal Chronicles | Hae Mi-hol | |
| 2019 | Flower Crew: Joseon Marriage Agency | King | Guest, episode 1-2 |
| 2020 | Memorist | Lee Shin-woong | |
| 2020 | Delayed Justice | Jo Ki-soo | |
| 2021 | Navillera | Lee Moo-young | |
| 2021 | Lovers of the Red Sky | King Seongjo | |
| 2022 | Adamas | Lee Chang-woo | |
| 2023 | Agency | Choi Chang-su | |
| 2023 | Our Blooming Youth | Han Jung-eon | |
| 2025 | The Mantis: Original Sin | Jung-ho | |

### Variety show

| Year | Title | Notes |
| 2013 | A Story Within A Story Event, Person, Phenomena | Host |

### Web shows

| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
| 2022 | SNL Korea | Host | Season 2 – Episode 18 | |

## Theater

| Year | Title | Role |
| 1991 | West Side Story | |
| 1994 | Man of La Mancha | Don Quixote |
| 2007 | Aishiteru | Kimura |
| 2014 | Priscilla, Queen of the Desert | Bernadette |

## Awards and nominations

| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
| 2011 | 48th Grand Bell Awards | Best Supporting Actor | The Yellow Sea | Won |
| 2011 | 32nd Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | The Yellow Sea | Nominated |
| 2011 | KBS Drama Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Romance Town | Nominated |
| 2012 | 16th Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival | It Star Award | — | Won |
| 2012 | 20th Korean Culture and Entertainment Awards | Excellence Award, Actor in a Film | Helpless | Won |
| 2012 | 21st Buil Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Helpless | Nominated |
| 2012 | 33rd Blue Dragon Film Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Helpless | Nominated |
| 2013 | KBS Drama Awards | Excellence Award, Actor in a Serial Drama | Wang's Family | Won |
| 2014 | 50th Baeksang Arts Awards | Best Supporting Actor | The Suspect | Nominated |
| 2021 | SBS Drama Awards | Best Supporting Actor in a Mini-Series Genre/Fantasy Drama | Lovers of the Red Sky | Nominated |