Woo Min-ho explained

Woo Min-ho

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2000 to present

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Hangul:	우민호
Rr:	U Min-ho
Mr:	U Min-ho

Woo Min-ho (born 1971) is a South Korean film director and screenwriter. Woo debuted with the revenge thriller Man of Vendetta (2010), followed by the action comedy thriller The Spies (2012), both starred Kim Myung-min in the lead. His political thriller Inside Men (2015), based on Yoon Tae-ho's webtoon The Insiders which focused on the corrupt systems existing in Korea, the film focused on the intense competition between the characters themselves. Starring Lee Byung-hun, it was a hit with more than 5.7 million admissions as of December 12, 2015.^[1] ^[2] ^[3]

Filmography

Film

Year! rowspan="2"
Director	Screenwriter	Notes
Title	Credited as	Notes
2000	Who killed Jesus?		(short film, 2000)
2010	Man of Vendetta
2012	The Spies
2015	Inside Men
2018	The Drug King
2020	The Man Standing Next
2024	Harbin

Television

Year! rowspan="2"
Director	Screenwriter		Notes
Title	Credited as		Notes
	Made in Korea

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Recipient	Ref
2016	52nd Baeksang Arts Awards	Best Film	Inside Men
		Best Director – Film
		Best Screenplay – Film
2016	25th Buil Film Awards	Best Film
2016	25th Buil Film Awards	Best Screenplay
2016	37th Blue Dragon Film Awards	Best Film
		Best Director
		Best Screenplay
2016	53rd Grand Bell Awards	Best Film		^[4]
		Best Director
		Best Screenplay
2016	11th Max Movie Awards	Best Film
		Best Director
		Best Trailer
2016	21st Chunsa Film Art Awards	Best Director
2016	21st Chunsa Film Art Awards	Best Screenplay
2016	36th Korean Association of Film Critics Awards	Ten Best Films of the Year
2020	56th Baeksang Arts Awards	Best Film	The Man Standing Next	^[5] ^[6]
		Best Director
		Best Screenplay
2020	29th Buil Film Awards	Best Film
		Best Director
		Best Screenplay
2020	25th Chunsa Film Art Awards	Best Director		^[7] ^[8]
2020	40th Korean Association of Film Critics Awards	Best Film
2020	40th Korean Association of Film Critics Awards	Top 10 Films
2020	7th Korean Film Producers Association Awards	Best Director
2020	Cine 21 Awards	Best Screenplay		^[9]
2021	41st Blue Dragon Film Awards	Best Film		^[10]
		Best Director		^[11]
		Best Screenplay		^[11]

Notes and References

Web site: WOO Min-ho. Korean Film Biz Zone. 2015-12-13.
Web site: Won. Ho-jung. Herald Review: Inside Men sees darkness everywhere. The Korea Herald. 2015-12-13. 19 November 2015.
Web site: Daily Box Office. Korean Film Biz Zone. 2015-12-13. 12 December 2015.
Web site: E.. Kang. Winners Of The 53rd Grand Bell Awards Revealed. Soompi. 2016-12-28. 27 December 2016.
News: MacDonald. Joan. Baeksang Arts Awards Announces Nominees And Plans To Proceed Without An Audience. Forbes. May 8, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200510160022/https://www.forbes.com/sites/joanmacdonald/2020/05/07/baeksang-awards-announces-nominees-and-plans-to-proceed-without-an-audience/. May 10, 2020. May 8, 2020.
Web site: MacDonald. Joan. 2020 Baeksang Arts Awards Honor The Best Korean Dramas And Films. Forbes. June 5, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200605142358/https://www.forbes.com/sites/joanmacdonald/2020/06/05/2020-baeksang-arts-awards-honor-the-best-korean-dramas-and-films/#76ae0740500e. June 5, 2020. June 6, 2020.
News: Park. Ah-reum. '엑시트' 개최 연기 춘사영화제 6개 부문 최다 노미네이트. Held 'Exit' Acting Chunsa Film Festival's 6 Nominations. Newsen. March 9, 2020. ko. https://web.archive.org/web/20200511094730/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=609&aid=0000256039. May 11, 2020. May 11, 2020. Naver.
Web site: Park. Ah-reum. '춘사영화제' 이영애X이병헌X'봉오동 전투' 최고 영예 감격(종합). June 19, 2020. June 19, 2020. Newsen. ko.
Web site: [스페셜] '씨네21'이 선정한 올해의 영화인②]. Cine 21. 31 December 2020. ko.
News: 유아인·라미란, 영광의 남녀주연상…'남산의 부장들' 최우수작품상 [청룡영화상 종합]]. Kim Yu-jin. Yoo-in, Rami-ran, Glory of Male and Female Leading Actor... 'The Directors of Namsan' Best Work Award [Blue Dragon Film Awards General]. X-Sports News. Naver . February 9, 2021. February 10, 2021. ko.
News: [공식]제41회 청룡영화상 후보 발표…'남산의부장들' 10개 부문 최다 노미]. [Official] Nominations for the 41st Blue Dragon Film Awards Announced… Most Nomi in 10 categories of'Namsan Medical Directors'. Sports Chosun. Lee Seung-mi. November 11, 2020. Chosun. ko.