Park Hae-soo
Acting
Born: 1981-11-21 in Suwon, Gyeonggi, South Korea
Biography
Park Hae-soo (born November 21, 1981) is a South Korean actor. He is best known worldwide for portraying Cho Sang-woo in the first season of the Netflix hit series Squid Game (2021), which earned him a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. Park started his career in theater and has played a large number of leading and supporting roles in plays and musicals. He subsequently expanded his career into film and television and achieved his breakthrough with Prison Playbook (2017–2018), one of the highest-rated Korean dramas on cable television. He is also known for his frequent collaborations with Netflix, including Narco-Saints (2022), Money Heist: Korea – Joint Economic Area (2022), Karma (2025), The Price of Confession (2025), and The Great Flood (2025).
Known For
Squid Game
Cho Sang-woo / Player 218
You Quiz on the Block
Self
SNL Korea
Self - Host
Butterfly
Yong Shik Choi
The Game Caterers
Self
Here for Promo
Self
Racket Boys
Lee Jae-jung
The Price of Confession
Baek Dong-hun
The Great Flood
Son Hee-jo
Whenever Possible
Self
The Legend of the Blue Sea
Hong Dong-pyo
Money Heist: Korea - Joint Economic Area
Berlin
The Scarecrow
Kang Tae-ju
Six Flying Dragons
Yi Ji-ran
Karma
Kim Beon-jun
Prison Playbook
Kim Je-hyeok
Narco-Saints
Choi Chang-ho
Yoobari Talkbari
Self
God of War
Kim Yoon-hoo
Memories of the Alhambra
Agent A
Good News
Ryeo Dol-chan
Chimera
Cha Jae-hwan
Yaksha: Ruthless Operations
Han Ji-hoon
The Pirates
Hwang Joong-geun
Persona
Jung-woo
Time to Hunt
Han
The Liar and His Lover
Bass player
Phantom
Kaito Takahara
Persona: Sulli
Self
Master
President Jin's Pawns
우리_사이
The Unfair
Jo Goo-hwan's assistant
Lobby
Golf field owner
Whales and I
Self - Narrator (voice)
By Quantum Physics: A Nightlife Venture
Lee Chan-woo
The Cherry Orchard
Tristes Tropiques
K.O. Club
Whales and I
Narrator (voice)