Min Ki Jo

Jo Min Ki

  • Name: Jo Min Ki
  • Native name: 조민기
  • Also Known as: Cho Min Gi
  • Nationality: South Korean
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: November 5, 1965
  • Died: March 9, 2018
Jo Min Ki was a South Korean actor. He is best known for his roles in the television series "Love and Ambition", "East of Eden", "Queen Seondeok", and "Flames of Desire". He was also a noted photographer who had published two books and held solo exhibitions, as well as an assistant professor at Cheongju University since 2010.
On February 22nd, 2018, Jo was accused of sexually harassing his students, which he initially denied. It was then revealed that he had resigned from a teaching post at Cheongju University and dropped out of his upcoming drama "Children of a Lesser God". A week later, Jo apologized and admitted to the allegations. It was confirmed that Jo would be investigated by the police.
On March 9th, 2018, Jo was found dead in an apparent suicide. Edit Biography
Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
2016 Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo
Korean Drama, 2016, 20 eps
King Tae Jo (Support Role)
20
King Tae Jo
Support Role
8.7
2015 Orange Marmalade
Korean Drama, 2015, 12 eps
Jeong Byung Kwon (Support Role)
12
Jeong Byung Kwon
Support Role
6.8
2015 Splendid Politics
Korean Drama, 2015, 50 eps
Kim Ja Jeom (Support Role)
50
Kim Ja Jeom
Support Role
7.6
2013 Golden Rainbow
Korean Drama, 2013, 41 eps
Seo Jin Ki (Support Role)
41
Seo Jin Ki
Support Role
7.4
2013 Two Weeks
Korean Drama, 2013, 16 eps
Moon Il Suk (Support Role)
16
Support Role
8.5
2012 The Great Seer
Korean Drama, 2012, 35 eps
Lee In Im (Support Role)
35
Lee In Im
Support Role
7.2
2012 Five Fingers
Korean Drama, 2012, 30 eps
Yoo Man Se (Guest Role)
30
Yoo Man Se
Guest Role
7.4
2011 Me too, Flower!
Korean Drama, 2011, 15 eps
Park Tae Hwa (Support Role)
15
Park Tae Hwa
Support Role
7.5
2010 Flames of Desire
Korean Drama, 2010, 50 eps
Kim Young Min (Main Role)
50
Kim Young Min
Main Role
6.8
2010 Dr. Champ
Korean Drama, 2010, 16 eps
Dr. Seo (Guest Role)
16
Dr. Seo
Guest Role
7.3
2009 Wife Returns
Korean Drama, 2009, 116 eps
Yun Sang Woo (Main Role)
116
Main Role
7.4
2009 Queen Seon Deok
Korean Drama, 2009, 62 eps
King Jin Pyeong (Support Role)
62
King Jin Pyeong
Support Role
8.5
2008 East of Eden
Korean Drama, 2008, 56 eps
Shin Tae Hwan (Support Role)
56
Shin Tae Hwan
Support Role
7.7
2008 Iljimae
Korean Drama, 2008, 20 eps
Lee Won Ho [Lee Gyum's father] (Support Role)
20
Lee Won Ho [Lee Gyum's father]
Support Role
8.3
2006 Love and Ambition
Korean Drama, 2006, 80 eps
Park Tae Joon (Main Role)
80
Park Tae Joon
Main Role
7.8
2004 Three Wives
Korean Drama, 2004, 26 eps
Jo Jun Ki (Main Role)
26
Jo Jun Ki
Main Role
7.3
2004 Immortal Admiral Yi Sun Shin
Korean Drama, 2004, 104 eps
(Unknown)
104
Unknown
7.8
2003 While You Were Dreaming
Korean Drama, 2003, 168 eps
Kim Hyuk Joo (Main Role)
168
Kim Hyuk Joo
Main Role
7.0
2003 Yellow Handkerchief
Korean Drama, 2003, 169 eps
Jung Yeong Jun (Main Role)
169
Main Role
7.6
2002 Inspector Park Moon Soo
Korean Drama, 2002, 15 eps
King Yeong Jo (Support Role)
15
King Yeong Jo
Support Role
7.7
2002 Hard Love
Korean Drama, 2002, 19 eps
Han Jung Hwan (Main Role)
19
Main Role
7.2
2001 Everyday With You
Korean Drama, 2001, 145 eps
Jo Tae Woo (Main Role)
145
Main Role
7.1
2001 Sweet Bear
Korean Drama, 2001, 16 eps
Kim Hyung Jun (Main Role)
16
Main Role
4.0
2001 School 4
Korean Drama, 2001, 48 eps
Jung Ji Suk (Support Role)
48
Jung Ji Suk
Support Role
7.2
2000 Funny Princes
Korean Drama, 2000, 130 eps
Yeo Shi Woo (Main Role)
130
Main Role
7.8
2000 Tough Guy's Love
Korean Drama, 2000, 50 eps
Song Joon Tae (Main Role)
50
Main Role
6.9
1999 Sweet Bride
Korean Drama, 1999, 16 eps
(Unknown)
16
Unknown
7.3
1999 Kwangki
Korean Drama, 1999, 36 eps
Kim Nam Jin (Support Role)
36
Kim Nam Jin
Support Role
7.4
1998 Angel's Kiss
Korean Drama, 1998, 18 eps
Lee Mook Heon (Main Role)
18
Main Role
10.0
1998 Seven Brides
Korean Drama, 1998, 40 eps
Jang Gu (Support Role)
40
Jang Gu
Support Role
4.0
1997 White Christmas
Korean Drama, 1997, 8 eps
Yoon Ho (Support Role)
8
Yoon Ho
Support Role
8.0
1997 Tears of Roses
Korean Drama, 1997, 16 eps
Ju Yeong Mo (Support Role)
16
Ju Yeong Mo
Support Role
10.0
1996 Mom's Flag
Korean Drama, 1996, 120 eps
Kim Seung Joon (Support Role)
120
Kim Seung Joon
Support Role
0.0
1996 Star
Korean Drama, 1996, 12 eps
Son Ma Roo (Main Role)
12
Main Role
5.0
1995 Jazz
Korean Drama, 1995, 16 eps
Yoon Ba Da (Main Role)
16
Main Role
4.0
1995 TV City
Korean Drama, 1995, 15 eps
(Support Role)
15
Support Role
8.0
1994 Koreiski
Korean Drama, 1994, 22 eps
(Unknown)
22
Unknown
2.0
1994 Ambition
Korean Drama, 1994, 80 eps
Lee Kyung Soo [In Soo's nephew] (Support Role)
80
Lee Kyung Soo [In Soo's nephew]
Support Role
8.0
1993 Pilot
Korean Drama, 1993, 16 eps
[KAL flight steward] (Guest Role)
16
[KAL flight steward]
Guest Role
8.0
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
2018 Pil-dong
Korean Movie, 2018,
Myung Hee (Support Role)
Myung Hee
Support Role
4.0
2015 Clown of a Salesman
Korean Movie, 2015,
Kyung Ho (Support Role)
Kyung Ho
Support Role
6.0
2013 The Attorney
Korean Movie, 2013,
Prosecutor Kang Young Cheol (Support Role)
Prosecutor Kang Young Cheol
Support Role
8.2
2012 Love 911
Korean Movie, 2012,
[Chief doctor] (Guest Role)
[Chief doctor]
Guest Role
8.1
2011 A Piano on the Sea
Korean Movie, 2011,
[One-armed pianist] (Support Role)
[One-armed pianist]
Support Role
6.0
2007 The Cut
Korean Movie, 2007,
Dr. Han (Support Role)
Dr. Han
Support Role
6.6
1998 First Kiss
Korean Movie, 1998,
Won Joong / Kyung Dong (Support Role)
Won Joong / Kyung Dong
Support Role
7.0
1998 Scent of a Man
Korean Movie, 1998,
Jung Cheol Min (Support Role)
Jung Cheol Min
Support Role
4.0
1993 Woman for Love, Woman for Marriage
Korean Movie, 1993,
Sung Min (Support Role)
Sung Min
Support Role
5.0
1993 First Love
Korean Movie, 1993,
Kim Moon Soo (Support Role)
Kim Moon Soo
Support Role
0.0
1991 Death Song
Korean Movie, 1991,
Hong Hae Seong (Support Role)
Hong Hae Seong
Support Role
8.0
Special
Year Title # Role Rating
2013 Drama Festival 2013: Lee Sang That Lee Sang
Korean Special, 2013, 1 eps
Soo Yeong (Support Role)
1
Soo Yeong
Support Role
7.6
2012 Dream of Three Men, Father
Korean Special, 2012, 1 eps
[Narrator] (Main Role)
1
[Narrator]
Main Role
0.0
2002 Drama City: Look Here
Korean Special, 2002, 1 eps
(Main Role)
1
Main Role
4.0
2000 The World's Morning
Korean Special, 2000, 2 eps
Chang Soo (Main Role)
2
Chang Soo
Main Role
0.0
TV Show
Year Title # Role Rating
2015 No Way I'm an Adult Season 1
Korean TV Show, 2015, 164 eps
(Ep. 16) (Guest)
164
(Ep. 16)
Guest
0.0
2015 Take Care of My Dad
Korean TV Show, 2015, 33 eps
(Regular Member)
33
Regular Member
8.0
2015 Real Men Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2015, 90 eps
{Middle-age special} (Ep. 153-158) (Regular Member)
90
{Middle-age special} (Ep. 153-158)
Regular Member
8.3
2014 Abnormal Summit Season 1
Korean TV Show, 2014, 102 eps
(Ep. 50) (Guest)
102
(Ep. 50)
Guest
8.0
2014 Back to the School
Korean TV Show, 2014, 1 eps
(Regular Member)
1
Regular Member
0.0
2012 Top Gear Korea Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2012, 10 eps
(Main Host)
10
Main Host
0.0
2011 Invincible Youth Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2011, 46 eps
(Ep. 28) (Guest)
46
(Ep. 28)
Guest
7.7
2007 Happy Together Season 3
Korean TV Show, 2007, 557 eps
(Ep. 112) (Guest)
557
(Ep. 112)
Guest
7.9
2007 Radio Star
Korean TV Show, 2007, 900 eps
(Ep. 320, 542) (Guest)
900
(Ep. 320, 542)
Guest
7.9
Articles
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#MeToo Movement Is Picking Up Steam in Japan and South Korea
Editorials - Mar 22, 2018

The Me Too Movement has started spreading in Asia too, so let's see which Japanese and Korean celebrities responded to spreading awareness about sexual harassment.

​Shine or Go Crazy vs. Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo
Editorials - Oct 28, 2016

Which drama did it better? Was it Shine or Go Crazy with Jang Hyuk, or Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo with Lee Joon Gi?

Currently Watching : Hwajeong
Drama Recaps - Aug 9, 2015

''My Joseon will be different. There's nothing I cannot do.'' Gwanghae

Jo Min Ki

Min Ki Jo
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  • First Name: Min Ki
  • Family Name: Jo
  • Native name: 조민기
  • Also Known as: Cho Min Gi
  • Nationality: South Korean
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: November 5, 1965
  • Died: March 9, 2018

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