Im Chul Soo Drama List

Im Chul Soo was born on August 22, 1984. He is recognised for his roles in dramas- Crash Landing on You, Vincenzo and Today’s Webtoon.

He mostly appears in dramas doing supporting roles but leaves a lasting impression on the audience and sometimes, Im Chul Soo also does cameos in many dramas.

In 2022, for his role as Na Gang-nam in the drama Today’s Webtoon, he received the “Scene Stealer Award” at the SBS Drama Awards. In the following year, he was awarded the “Bonsang Main Prize” for the dramas Alchemy of Souls and Vincenzo at the Scene Stealer Festival.

Im Chul Soo Drama List Overview

1. Gyeongseong Creature (2023)

Genre: Historical, Sci-Fi, Thriller

No of Episodes: Not Yet

A Thriller drama about Jang Tae Sang(Played by Park Seo Joon) who is a wealthy and good-looking person. He is smart and possesses quick decision-making skills. He gets involved with Yoon Chae Ok(Played by Han So Hee) who has a job of finding missing people. She is well-trained with guns and knives. Her mother disappeared 10 years ago, in order to find her missing mother, she travels to Gyeongseong with her father.

2. Today’s Webtoon (2022)

Genre: Business, Comedy, Drama

No of Episodes:16

After facing an injury On Ma-eum (Played by Kim Se-Jeong) who was a judo Athlete, Switches her career to work as a webtoon editor. But struggles to adapt to the new environment.

3. Alchemy of Souls Season 1

Genre: Historical, Magic,

No of Episodes:22

After getting injured in a fight. Nak-su(played by Jung So-min) switches her body with Mu-deok (a weak body). But due to some turn of events, she gets involved with Jang Uk(Played by Lee Jae-wook) who is from a noble family. She becomes his master and teaches him her warrior skills but later falls in love.

4. Alchemy of Souls Season 2: Light and Shadow (2022)

Genre: Romance, Action, Fantasy

No of Episodes:10

Jang Uk(Played by Lee Jae-wook) comes back from the dead due to the ice stone on his body. After three years, he becomes a hunter of the soul shifters.

5. Crash Landing on You (2019)

Genre: Romance, Comedy, Drama

No of Episodes:16

Yoon Se-ri (Played by Son Ye-jin) a chaebol heiress to Queens Group goes on paragliding but a tornado blows her to North Korea and Ri Jeong-hyeok (Played by Hyun Bin) rescues her and provides her shelter in his home

6. The Nokdu Flower (2019)

Genre: Historical, Corruption, political

No of Episodes:24

Two brothers who are brought up by different mothers but share the same father. Baek Yi-Kang (Played by Jo Jung-suk) whose mother was a handmaid is discriminated against by others for her low status while Baek Yi-hyun(Played by Yoon Shi-Yoon) comes from a good family and is preparing for the national service exam.

7. Mr. Sunshine (2018)

Genre: Military, Romance, War

No of Episodes:24

Eugene Choi (Played by Lee Byung-hun) was born into a slave family in Joseon. But somehow escapes to the United States, where he becomes a Marine Corps Officer. Years later, he comes to Joseon where he meets and falls in love with Go Ae-shin (Played by Kim Tae-ri)

8. Your Honor (2018)

Genre: Law, Comedy, Romance

No of Episodes:16

Han Soo Ho and Han Kang Ho(played by Yoon Shi-Yoon) are twin brothers who lead a completely different life. Hang Kang Ho is a repeated offender while Han Soo Hoo is a respectable judge. The drama takes a turn when Han Soo Hoo suddenly disappears and Hang Kang Ho takes his place as a judge.

9. Signal (2016)

Genre: Time-Travel, Crime, Suspense

No of Episodes:16

After solving a kidnapping case where the kidnapper runs away. Park Hae-young (Played by Lee Je-hoon) a detective finds a walkie-talkie and starts talking to a person named Lee Jae-Han (Cho Jin-Woong) who is from the past and helps him to solve all the criminal cases.

10. Six Flying Dragons (2015)

Genre: Historical, Military, Friendship

No of Episodes:50

A drama that tells the stories of 6 young fictional characters. While Yi Bang-won(Played by Yoo-Ah-In) was the third king of the Joseon Dynasty.

11. Reply 1988 (2015)

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Friendship

No of Episodes:20

It is the story of 5 families who live in the Ssangmundong neighbourhood of Seoul.

12. The Jingbirok: A Memoir of Imjin War (2015)

Genre: Political, Historical

No of Episodes:50

A drama that tells the historical events of the Imjin War (1592-1598). Ryu Seong-ryong(Played by Kim Sang-Joong) was an intelligent scholar who was in charge of the military operation during the Imjin War.

Im Chul Soo Movies

• Three Sisters (2021)
• The Great Battle
• Along With the Gods: The Last 49 Days (2018)
• Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds
• Unforgettable (2016)
• The Great Actor (2016)
• Musudan (2016)

Im Chul Soo in Vincenzo

Vincenzo was a big hit and one of the most famous dramas, and one of the reasons the drama was a success because of (Song Joong-ki) where portrayed the role of Park Joo-hyung, who was adopted from an Italian family and transformed into a Mafia. He becomes a lawyer for the mafia in Italy. But after his master Don Fabio’s death, he comes back to South Korea and plans to take back 1.5 tons of gold, whose owner he helped to store the gold in the basement of Geumga Plaza.

Im Chul Soo plays the role of Ahn Gi-Seok, leader of the Italian Organized Crime Division of the International Security Intelligence Service. He goes undercover and starts working under Chef Toto in order to catch Vincenzo.

The drama received an IMDb rate of 8.4/10

Im chul-soo in Alchemy of Souls

Im Chul-soo also appeared in the most talked about and well-known drama Alchemy of Souls where he played the role of Lee Cheol (Master Lee).

Im Chul Soo in Crash Landing On You

He appeared in the drama Crash Landing on You, where he received a lot of attention and popularity for his role as Park Soo-chan, who works in a Life Insurance Company.

Im Chul Soo is working under HighZium Studio

High Zium Studio is a global entertainment company that helps actors achieve their dreams

It is a company, where an aspiring actor can go audition. They have 3 rounds for an audition, In the first round they do document screening, the second round involves offline screening and interviews and the last round is with the executives.

Check out this Instagram post from HighZium Studio on Im Chul Soo

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