Il Joo Ji

Ji Il Joo

  • Name: Ji Il Joo
  • Native name: 지일주
  • Also Known as: Ji Il Ju
  • Nationality: South Korean
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: November 7, 1985
  • Age: 39
Ji Il Joo is a South Korean actor, director and screenwriter. He is known for his role in the drama series Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo (2016–2017).

In 2018, Ji is making his debut as a director through the upcoming indie film Arrogance. Ji is also the scriptwriter and lead actor in his film.

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Screenwriter & Director
Year Title Type Rating
2019 Huris
Movie
8.0
Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
2023 Crash Course in Romance
Korean Drama, 2023, 16 eps
Jin Yi Sang [Instructor of The Pride Academy] (Support Role)
16
Jin Yi Sang [Instructor of The Pride Academy]
Support Role
8.4
2021 The Witch's Diner
Korean Drama, 2021, 8 eps
[Doctor interested in Sun Mi] (Ep. 4) (Guest Role)
8
[Doctor interested in Sun Mi] (Ep. 4)
Guest Role
8.0
2020 Once Again
Korean Drama, 2020, 100 eps
Cha Young Hoon [Da Hee's boyfriend] (Ep. 1-2, 4, 44) (Guest Role)
100
Cha Young Hoon [Da Hee's boyfriend] (Ep. 1-2, 4, 44)
Guest Role
8.6
2020 Find Me in Your Memory
Korean Drama, 2020, 32 eps
Ji Hyun Geun (Support Role)
32
Support Role
8.2
2019 Flower Crew: Joseon Marriage Agency
Korean Drama, 2019, 16 eps
Lee Hyung Gyu [Matchmaking Client] (Ep. 3-6) (Guest Role)
16
Lee Hyung Gyu [Matchmaking Client] (Ep. 3-6)
Guest Role
7.8
2019 A Place in the Sun
Korean Drama, 2019, 102 eps
Choi Tae Joon [Young] (Ep. 1) (Guest Role)
102
Choi Tae Joon [Young] (Ep. 1)
Guest Role
7.3
2019 Kill It
Korean Drama, 2019, 12 eps
Yoon Jung Woo [Prosecutor] (Support Role)
12
Yoon Jung Woo [Prosecutor]
Support Role
8.2
2018 Priest
Korean Drama, 2018, 16 eps
Kim Joon Ho [Patient] (Ep. 13-14) (Guest Role)
16
Kim Joon Ho [Patient] (Ep. 13-14)
Guest Role
7.9
2018 The Undateables
Korean Drama, 2018, 32 eps
Kang Ji Sung [Bookshop owner] (Guest Role)
32
Kang Ji Sung [Bookshop owner]
Guest Role
7.5
2018 Mistress
Korean Drama, 2018, 12 eps
Kwon Min Gyu (Support Role)
12
Kwon Min Gyu
Support Role
8.0
2018 Radio Romance
Korean Drama, 2018, 16 eps
Oh Jin Soo (Guest Role)
16
Oh Jin Soo
Guest Role
7.5
2017 Two Cops
Korean Drama, 2017, 32 eps
[Min Ah’s boyfriend] (Guest Role)
32
[Min Ah’s boyfriend]
Guest Role
7.8
2017 Temperature of Love
Korean Drama, 2017, 40 eps
Kim Joon Ha (Support Role)
40
Kim Joon Ha
Support Role
7.5
2017 Argon
Korean Drama, 2017, 8 eps
Park Nam Gyu [Investigative journalism team "Argon" member] (Support Role)
8
Park Nam Gyu [Investigative journalism team "Argon" member]
Support Role
8.0
2017 Age of Youth Season 2
Korean Drama, 2017, 14 eps
Ko Du Yeong (Guest Role)
14
Ko Du Yeong
Guest Role
8.3
2017 Suspicious Partner
Korean Drama, 2017, 40 eps
Jun Seong Ho [Lee Na Eun's stalker] (Ep. 6) (Guest Role)
40
Jun Seong Ho [Lee Na Eun's stalker] (Ep. 6)
Guest Role
8.3
2016 Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo
Korean Drama, 2016, 16 eps
Jo Tae Kwon [Joo Hyeong's best friend] (Support Role)
16
Jo Tae Kwon [Joo Hyeong's best friend]
Support Role
8.8
2016 Age of Youth
Korean Drama, 2016, 12 eps
Ko Du Yeong [Ye Eun's boyfriend] (Support Role)
12
Ko Du Yeong [Ye Eun's boyfriend]
Support Role
8.5
2016 Bong Soon: A Cyborg in Love
Korean Drama, 2016, 12 eps
Byun Jae Bum (Support Role)
12
Byun Jae Bum
Support Role
6.9
2016 Dramaworld
Korean Drama, 2016, 10 eps
Himself (Guest Role)
10
Himself
Guest Role
7.0
2016 The Royal Gambler
Korean Drama, 2016, 24 eps
Moo Myung (Support Role)
24
Moo Myung
Support Role
7.7
2016 Local Hero
Korean Drama, 2016, 16 eps
Jin Woo (Support Role)
16
Jin Woo
Support Role
7.2
2015 Make a Woman Cry
Korean Drama, 2015, 40 eps
Hwang Gyeong Tae (Support Role)
40
Hwang Gyeong Tae
Support Role
7.5
2014 Healer
Korean Drama, 2014, 20 eps
Seo Jun Suk [Jung Hoo's father] (Support Role)
20
Seo Jun Suk [Jung Hoo's father]
Support Role
8.8
2014 Hotel King
Korean Drama, 2014, 32 eps
Jin Jung Han [Front-desk concierge] (Support Role)
32
Jin Jung Han [Front-desk concierge]
Support Role
7.7
2013 Basketball
Korean Drama, 2013, 18 eps
Lee Hong Gi (Support Role)
18
Lee Hong Gi
Support Role
6.6
2013 TV Novel: Samsaengi
Korean Drama, 2013, 120 eps
Oh Ji Sung (Main Role)
120
Oh Ji Sung
Main Role
7.2
2012 Golden Time
Korean Drama, 2012, 23 eps
Yoo Kang Jin (Support Role)
23
Yoo Kang Jin
Support Role
7.4
2012 Bodyguard
Chinese Drama, 2012, 32 eps
Cheng Tie Yi (Main Role)
32
Cheng Tie Yi
Main Role
6.4
2010 My Girlfriend Is a Gumiho
Korean Drama, 2010, 16 eps
[Student] (Ep. 2) (Guest Role)
16
[Student] (Ep. 2)
Guest Role
8.0
2010 Obstetrics and Gynecology Doctors
Korean Drama, 2010, 16 eps
[Soo Jin's boyfriend] (Ep.3) (Guest Role)
16
[Soo Jin's boyfriend] (Ep.3)
Guest Role
7.6
2010 Master of Study
Korean Drama, 2010, 16 eps
[Bong Gu's elementary classmate] (Ep. 2) (Guest Role)
16
[Bong Gu's elementary classmate] (Ep. 2)
Guest Role
7.6
2009 Jung Yak Yong
Korean Drama, 2009, 8 eps
Seo In (Guest Role)
8
Seo In
Guest Role
7.3
2009 Ja Myung Go
Korean Drama, 2009, 39 eps
Jeom So Yi (Support Role)
39
Jeom So Yi
Support Role
7.8
2008 Women of the Sun
Korean Drama, 2008, 20 eps
Sang Gu [Gopher] (Support Role)
20
Sang Gu [Gopher]
Support Role
7.2
2008 On Air
Korean Drama, 2008, 21 eps
[Lee Hyo Ri's manager] (Support Role)
21
[Lee Hyo Ri's manager]
Support Role
7.4
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
2023 Gangnam Zombie
Korean Movie, 2023,
Hyun Suk (Main Role)
Main Role
5.3
2021 Double Patty
Korean Movie, 2021,
[Handsome man with no power] (Guest Role)
[Handsome man with no power]
Guest Role
7.2
2021 Dragon Inn Part 2: The Night of the Gods
Korean Movie, 2021,
Cheol Min (Main Role)
Cheol Min
Main Role
7.6
2020 Dragon Inn Part 1: The City of Sadness
Korean Movie, 2020,
Cheol Min (Main Role)
Cheol Min
Main Role
7.5
2020 Recipe For Happiness
Korean Movie, 2020,
(Guest Role)
Guest Role
6.9
2019 My Bossy Girl
Korean Movie, 2019,
Hwi So (Main Role)
Main Role
7.8
2019 The Most Ordinary Romance
Korean Movie, 2019,
Dong Hwa (Support Role)
Dong Hwa
Support Role
7.5
2019 Huris
Korean Movie, 2019,
Park Hyeon Woo (Main Role)
Main Role
8.0
2019 The First Issue
Korean Movie, 2019,
Yoo Han (Main Role)
Yoo Han
Main Role
7.6
2013 Miss Cherry's Love Puzzle
Korean Movie, 2013,
Kim Yoo Shin (Support Role)
Kim Yoo Shin
Support Role
6.5
2011 Glove
Korean Movie, 2011,
Oh Chul Jin (Support Role)
Oh Chul Jin
Support Role
7.9
2010 Blades of Blood
Korean Movie, 2010,
[Confucian scholar] (Bit part)
[Confucian scholar]
Bit part
7.1
2008 Antique Bakery
Korean Movie, 2008,
[Gay] (Bit part)
[Gay]
Bit part
7.4
2008 The Divine Weapon
Korean Movie, 2008,
[Pharmacist] (Bit part)
[Pharmacist]
Bit part
7.3
2008 Sunny
Korean Movie, 2008,
[Young soldier] (Bit part)
[Young soldier]
Bit part
7.3
Special
Year Title # Role Rating
2020 Drama Festa: Recipe for Happiness
Korean Special, 2020, 2 eps
(Guest Role)
2
Guest Role
6.5
2020 Drama Festa: Hello Dracula
Korean Special, 2020, 2 eps
Sang Woo [Seo Yeon's ex-BF) (Support Role)
2
Sang Woo [Seo Yeon's ex-BF)
Support Role
8.1
2019 Drama Festa: Luwak Human
Korean Special, 2019, 2 eps
(Guest Role)
2
Guest Role
7.4
2019 Gogo Song
Korean Special, 2019, 2 eps
Kang Won Hyung (Main Role)
2
Main Role
7.6
2018 Hello, Stranger
Korean Special, 2018, 1 eps
Hyun Jun (Main Role)
1
Hyun Jun
Main Role
7.3
2017 The Happy Loner
Korean Special, 2017, 2 eps
Yeon Seok (Support Role)
2
Yeon Seok
Support Role
8.2
2012 Monster
Korean Special, 2012, 1 eps
Yoo Shi Joon (Main Role)
1
Yoo Shi Joon
Main Role
6.7
TV Show
Year Title # Role Rating
2019 Ask Us Anything Fortune Teller
Korean TV Show, 2019, 300 eps
(Ep. 36) (Guest)
300
(Ep. 36)
Guest
8.1
2018 Video Star Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2018, 179 eps
(Ep. 186) (Guest)
179
(Ep. 186)
Guest
7.7
2016 Life Bar
Korean TV Show, 2016, 118 eps
(Ep. 112) (Guest)
118
(Ep. 112)
Guest
8.0
2016 My Little Old Boy
Korean TV Show, 2016, 430 eps
(Ep. 416) (Guest)
430
(Ep. 416)
Guest
8.1
2015 Problematic Men
Korean TV Show, 2015, 156 eps
(Ep. 156) (Guest)
156
(Ep. 156)
Guest
8.1
2007 Live Talk Show Taxi
Korean TV Show, 2007, 501 eps
(Ep. 435) (Guest)
501
(Ep. 435)
Guest
8.0
Articles
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Currently Watching: Mistress
Editorials - May 16, 2018

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6 Reasons to Watch Argon
Editorials - Apr 5, 2018

Here are reasons why you should watch this gritty political/newsroom drama from tvN.

A Stalker's Guide to Ji Il Joo
Editorials - Jul 28, 2017

An actor who hasn't been given a chance to truly shine yet. It's about time people start recognising his talent and give him main lead roles.

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Details

  • First Name: Il Joo
  • Family Name: Ji
  • Native name: 지일주
  • Also Known as: Ji Il Ju
  • Nationality: South Korean
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: November 7, 1985
  • Age: 39

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