Known for Acting
Kim Ji-hyun, better known by her stage name EL (or Lee El), is a South Korean actress, best known as Lee Byung-hun's ill fated love interest in Inside Men.
Born
August 26, 1982 (age 44)
Birthplace
Seoul, South Korea
Filmography
18 films, 30 shows


Following
2024 · 1h 43m
country: South Korea
A realtor who loves sneaking into people's homes finds the dead body of a scamming social media influencer – can he find out who did it?


Yaksha: Ruthless Operations
2022 · 2h 5m
country: South Korea
Nicknamed after a human-devouring spirit, the ruthless leader of an overseas black ops team takes up a dangerous mission in a city riddled with spies.


Love and Leashes
2022 · 1h 58m
country: South Korea
Love never hurt so good for two co-workers who enter a contractual relationship as partners in consensual play, pleasure and pain.


Heaven: To the Land of Happiness
2021 · 1h 40m
country: South Korea
In order to find the last happiness of his life, inmate 203 escapes from prison. Nam-sik is poor and sick. These two men happen to meet and obtain a large amount of money. Nam-sik joins inmate 203's journey to find the last happiness.


The Call
2020 · 1h 52m
country: South Korea
Connected by phone in the same home but 20 years apart, a caller puts a woman’s past — and life — on the line to change her own fate.


The Night View of the Ocean in Yeosu
2019 · 1h 55m
country: South Korea
Ji-seok is a performance director in Seoul. When a project he worked on with his friend fails, he leaves on an impromptu trip to Yeosu to get away from the moneylenders. Looking around Yeosu, Ji-seok finds a woman in the Maritime Park and coincidentally visits the café she runs. Mi-hee wants to be a writer and Ji-seok promises her he'll be her teacher. However, he gets in the way of Dong-gon, who has a crush on her.


Scent of a Ghost
2019 · 1h 33m
country: South Korea
Ji Yeon is a beautiful university student, majoring in music. She is dating Dong Seok, but Dong Seok’s parents want him to study abroad. The day before he is scheduled to leave South Korea to study abroad, he prepares a proposal event for Ji Yeon. Ji Yeon does not appear at the event.


The Drug King
2018 · 2h 19m
country: South Korea
Busan, South Korea, 1970s. Lee Doo-sam is a small-time smuggler. After helping a drug gang to smuggle meth, he falls into the dark crime world. Quick-witted and full of ambition, he eventually takes over the drug underworld and starts to lead a double life: a good community leader during the day but an infamous drug lord during the night.


What a Man Wants
2018 · 1h 40m
country: South Korea
Set on Jeju Island, Seok-Geun is a middle-aged man and he works as a taxi driver. He is married to Dam-Deok. Seok-Geun constantly cheats on his wife, but it doesn't mean he does not love his wife.


Inside Men
2015 · 3h 1m
country: South Korea
A disgruntled henchman teams up with an ambitious prosecutor to bring down a leading presidential candidate and the news editor behind him who is truly pulling the strings.


Man on High Heels
2014 · 2h 5m
country: South Korea
Ji-wook is a virile detective with a reputation, but deep down in his heart, he always considered himself as a woman and finally decides to get a transsexual operation. However, his plan falls apart as vicious gang members start their revenge on him.


One Thing She Doesn't Have
2014 · 1h 35m
country: South Korea
Na Bi is a former member of an idol girl group and now an actress, but her acting is poor. Meanwhile, Hong is a movie director who studied in Poland. He is recognized as a rising star in the movie industry. He became famous for sex scenes in his films.


Swine Escape
2013 · 1h 5m
country: South Korea
The prime minister's precious only son Ho-yeon has feelings for courtesan Wol-hyang. Ho-yeon's servant, Spot, who has always had unrequited love for Wol-hyang, drugs Ho-yeon. When he falls unconscious, she sells him off to a slave trader. Ho-yeon, waking from his drugged state, is frustrated because he can't prove he is not a slave. Ho-yeon soon learns the reality of the slaves who face injustice and rolls up his sleeves to try and save them from an unreasonable system.


Masquerade
2012 · 2h 11m
country: South Korea
Though it places his own life in danger, a look-alike commoner secretly takes the place of a poisoned king to save his country from falling into chaos.


Pacemaker
2012 · 2h 4m
country: South Korea
Man-ho is a pacemaker for Korean national marathon team. His purpose is to stay ahead of others until the 30km mark. But he gradually grows a desire to run for the victory.


Athena: Goddess of War
2011 · 2h
country: South Korea
Sometime in the near future, the Korean peninsula attempts to reunify. The South Korean government, which needs enormous funds for the unification to succeed, develops a landmark new technology called the TWR. The TWR is a high speed nuclear reactor and other countries want the technology. To prevent terror in the aftermath of the TWR breakthrough, the government establishes a new organization named NTS (National Anti-Terror Service). Jung-Woo (Jung Woo-Sung) is transferred to the NTS group from the NIS. He's excited about the transfer and hopes to live the life of a real agent, but then discovers his main responsibility is to watch North Korean defectors.


The Yellow Sea
2010 · 2h 36m
country: South Korea
A Korean man in China takes an assassination job in South Korea to make money and find his missing wife. But when the job is botched, he is forced to go on the run from the police and the gangsters who paid him.


Secret
2009 · 1h 45m
country: South Korea
A detective suspects that his wife murdered a gangster's brother. As he tries to misdirect the police and the bloodthirsty gangster while independently investigating his wife, terrible secrets slowly begin to surface.