Top Kdrama Directors

Jung Ji In

South Korean

• The Red Sleeve (2021)

Kim Seok Yoon

South Korean

1964

• My Liberation Notes (2022), Law School (2021), The Light in Your Eyes (2019), My Wife’s Having an Affair this Week (2016), Awl (2015)
• Detective K series

Jung Ji Hyun

South Korean

• Search: WWW (2019), The King: Eternal Monarch (2020), You Are My Spring (2021)
• Twenty-Five Twenty-One (2022)

Kim Yoon Jin

South Korean

• Our Beloved Summer (2021)

Kim Chul Gyu

South Korean

1966

• Best Director (57th Baeksang):  Flower of Evil (2020)
• More Beautiful Than a Flower (2004), Hwang Jin Yi (2006), Dae Mul (2010), Emergency Couple (2014), On The Way To The Airport (2016), Chicago Typewriter (2017), Mother (2018), Confession (2019)

Kim Hong Seon

South Korean

1969

• Warrior Baek Dong Soo (2011), Black (2017)
• Liar Game (2014), Pied Piper (2016), Voice (2017), The Guest (2018), L.U.C.A.: The Beginning (2021)

Shin Won Ho

South Korean

1975

• Best Director (52nd Baeksang): Reply 1988 (2015)
• Reply 1997 (2012), Reply 1994 (2013), Prison Playbook (2017), Hospital Playlist (2020), Hospital Playlist 2 (2021)
• Qualifications of Men (2009)

Kim Won Suk

South Korean

• Best Director (51st Baeksang):  Misaeng (2014)
• Sungkyunkwan Scandal (2010), Signal (2016), My Mister (2018)

Ahn Pan Seok

South Korean

1961

• Best Director (43rd Baeksang): White Tower (2007)
• Best Director (50th Baeksang): Secret Love Affair (2014)
• A Wife’s Credentials (2012), Heard it Through the Grapevine (2015), Something in the Rain (2018), One Spring Night (2019)

Kim Kyu Tae

South Korean

• Best Director (49th Baeksang): That Winter, The Wind Blows (2013) 
  
• A Love to Kill (2005), The World That They Live In (2008), IRIS (2009)
  
• Padam Padam (2011), It's Okay, That's Love (2014), Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo (2016), Live (2018)

Lee Na Jung

South Korean

1978

• The Innocent Man (2012), Oh My Venus (2015), Fight For My Way (2017) 
• Love Alarm (2019), Mine (2021)
• Snowy Road (2017)

Kim Hee Won

South Korean

• Vincenzo (2021)

Shim Na Yeon

South Korean

• Beyond Evil (2021)

Park Soo Jin

South Korean

• Dr. Romantic (2016), While You Were Sleeping (2017)
• The Hymn of Death (2018)

Lee Yoon Jung

South Korean

1974

• Coffee Prince (2007), Golden Time (2012), Cheese in the Trap (2016), Argon (2017)

Lee Eung Bok

South Korean

• Dream High (2011), Secret (2013), Descendants of the Sun (2016)
• Goblin (2016), Mr. Sunshine (2018), Sweet Home (2020), Jirisan (2021)

Jang Tae Yoo

South Korean

1972

• The Painter of the Wind (2008), Tree With Deep Roots (2011), You Who Came from the Stars (2013)
• Money's Warfare (2007), Hyena (2020), Lovers of the Red Sky (2021)

Oh Choong Hwan

South Korean

• You Who Came from the Stars (2013), While You Were Sleeping (2017), 
•  Doctors (2016), Hotel del Luna (2019), Start-Up (2020)

Kwon Young Il

South Korean

• Search: WWW (2019)
• My Unfamiliar Family (2020), Doom at Your Service (2021)

Kim Sung Hoon

South Korean

1971

• Kingdom (2019)
• A Hard Day (2014), Tunnel (2016)

Hwang Dong Hyuk

South Korean

1971

• Best Director (58th Baeksang):  Squid Game (2021)
• Silenced (2011), Miss Granny (2014), The Fortress (2017)

Jeong Dae Yun

South Korean

• Queen of Reversals (2010), King2Hearts (2012), Arang and the Magistrate (2012), Goddess of Fire (2013), Cunning Single Lady (2014)
• She Was Pretty (2015), W (2016), I'm Not a Robot (2017)

Ahn Gil Ho

South Korean

• Rooftop Prince (2012), Mrs. Cop (2015)
• Stranger (2017), Memories of the Alhambra (2018), WATCHER (2019), Record of Youth (2020), Happiness (2021), 

Kim Byung Soo

South Korean

• Vampire Prosecutor (2011), Queen In Hyun's Man (2012), Nine: Nine Times Time Travel (2013), The Bride of Habaek (2017), He Is Psychometric (2019), Scripting Your Destiny (2021)
• A Korean Odyssey (2017), 

Hwang Seung Gi

South Korean

• Into the Ring (2020)

Choi Yeon Soo

South Korean

• Into the Ring (2020)

Lee Jung Heum

South Korean

• Inspector Koo (2021), Nobody Knows (2020)

Kim Sang Hyub

South Korean

• True Beauty (2020), Mama (2014)
• Extraordinary You (2019), Dong Yi (2010)

Lee Sang Yeob

South Korean

• Yumi's Cells (2021)

Park Seon Ho

South Korean

• A Business Proposal (2022)

Hong Jong Chan

South Korean

• Her Private Life (2019)

Kim Jae Hyun

South Korean

• One Dollar Lawyer (2022)

Ha Byung Hoon

South Korean

• The Sound of Your Heart (2016), Go Back Couple (2017), 18 Again (2020)

Kim Jin Min

South Korean

1972

• Road Number One (2010), God of War (2012)
• Shin Don (2005), Time Between Dog and Wolf (2007), Pride and Prejudice (2014), Marriage Contract (2016), The Liar and His Lover (2017), Lawless Lawyer (2018), Extracurricular (2020), My Name (2021)

Jung Dong Yoon

South Korean

• Defendant (2017), It's Okay to Not Be Okay (2020)
• Hot Stove League (2019)

Park Shin Woo

South Korean

1979

• Ghost (2012), Encounter (2018), It's Okay to Not Be Okay (2020), 
• Jealousy Incarnate (2016), Lovestruck in the City (2020)

Kim Jin Won

South Korean

• The Innocent Man (2012), Hello Monster (2015),
• Just Between Lovers (2017), My Country: The New Age (2019), A Time Called You (2023)

Yoo Je Won

South Korean

• The King: Eternal Monarch(2020)
  
• High School King of Savvy (2014), Oh My Ghost (2015), Tomorrow With You (2017), The Smile Has Left Your Eyes (2018), Abyss (2019), Hi Bye, Mama! (2020), Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha (2021), 

Park Joon Hwa

South Korean

• Ugly Miss Young Ae, Let's Eat 2 (2015), Because This Is My First Life (2017)
• Let's Eat (2013), Bring It On, Ghost (2016), What's Wrong with Secretary Kim (2018), Touch Your Heart (2019), Alchemy of Souls (2022)

Nam Sung Woo

South Korean

1982

• Weightlifting Fairy Kim Bok Joo (2016), Because This Is My First Life (2017), 100 Days My Prince (2018), Kill It (2019)
• Kkondae Intern (2020), My Roommate Is a Gumiho (2021)

Kim Byung Wook

South Korean

1961

• Soonpoong Clinic (1998), Potato Star 2013QR3 (2013)
• LA Arirang (1995), Honest Living (2002), Cute Or Crazy (2005), Unstoppable High Kick (2006), High Kick Through the Roof! (2009),

Lee Byung Hoon

South Korean

1944

• Best Director (40th Baeksang): Jewel in the Palace (2003)
• Best Director (44th Baeksang): Yi San (2007)
• Hur Jun(1999), Sangdo (2001), Ballad of Seo Dong (2005), Dong Yi(2010), Horse Doctor (2012), The Flower in Prison (2016)

Yoon Seok Ho

South Korean

1957

• Best Director (38th Baeksang): Winter Sonata (2002)
• Autumn Tale (2000), Summer Scent (2003), Spring Waltz (2006), Love Rain (2012)

Kim Jong Hak

South Korean

1951

• Best Director (28th Baeksang): Eyes Of Dawn (1991)
• Best Director (31st Baeksang): Sandglass (1995)
• Best Director (39th Baeksang): The Great Ambition (2002)
• Human Market (1988)
• The Legend (2007), Faith (2012)