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Yu Ji-tae is a Actor, Director, Scriptwriter and Producer Sud coréen born on 13 april 1976 at Seoul (Coree du sud)
Yoo Ji-tae (born April 13, 1976) is a South Korean actor and director. After a stint as a fashion model, Yoo launched his acting career in 1998 then rose to fame through the films Attack the Gas Station (1999) and Ditto (2000). In the succeeding years, he gained acting recognition by working with acclaimed directors such as Hur Jin-ho in One Fine Spring Day (2001), Park Chan-wook in Oldboy (2003), and Hong Sang-soo in Woman is the Future of Man (2004). Yoo began directing short films in 2003, which were well received in the film festival circuit. His feature directorial debut Mai Ratima was released in 2013.
Currently a student at the Catholic University of Korea Graduate School of Social Work, Yoo is very active in philanthropic efforts. He joins charity photo shoots and auctions, has helped set up a kindergarten in Nepal, has donated to Haiti earthquake relief, has donated funds for building schools in Myanmar, has joined a charity photo shoot to benefit victims of facial burns, has volunteered in a campaign to deliver free lunches to underprivileged people, has promoted the adoption of abandoned dogs, and has campaigned against domestic violence towards migrant wives. His advocacies are World Vision, Compassion Korea, DAIL Community, Social Welfare Society Inc., YWCA of Korea, Nanum House of Sharing and Korean Association of Cinematheques.
Yoo first met actress Kim Hyo-jin in 2003 when they were models for a clothing brand, and the two became friends after continuously meeting in photo shoots. Their romantic relationship began in 2006, and they were among the very few Korean star couples who openly admitted their dating status. They announced their engagement in August 2011, and subsequently released pre-wedding photos. Their minimalist invitation was made from environmentally friendly paper and had the number 1,825 written on it, the exact amount of the days the two have spent together as a couple. They were married at the Shilla Hotel in Seoul on December 2, 2011. The wedding date marked the couple's fifth anniversary together and was booked by Yoo one year in advance despite landing on a Friday – an unusual day for a wedding. The ceremony was officiated by the president of World Vision Korea; Yoo and Kim are the organization's honorary ambassadors, and they donated a portion of their monetary wedding gifts to World Vision to help build a primary and middle school in Myanmar. Their first child, a son, was born on July 5, 2014.
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Yu Ji-tae
Yoo Ji-tae (born April 13, 1976) is a South Korean actor and director. After a stint as a fashion model, Yoo launched his acting career in 1998 then rose to fame through the films Attack the Gas Station (1999) and Ditto (2000). In the succeeding years, he gained acting recognition by working with acclaimed directors such as Hur Jin-ho in One Fine Spring Day (2001), Park Chan-wook in Oldboy (2003), and Hong Sang-soo in Woman is the Future of Man (2004). Yoo began directing short films in 2003, which were well received in the film festival circuit. His feature directorial debut Mai Ratima was released in 2013.
Biography
Yoo was raised by a single parent. "My mother, who worked as a nurse for a long time, wants to run a hospital for the elderly someday. I want to financially help her realize her dream, and then establish an orphanage," said Yoo. He is friends with comedian Kim JunHoCurrently a student at the Catholic University of Korea Graduate School of Social Work, Yoo is very active in philanthropic efforts. He joins charity photo shoots and auctions, has helped set up a kindergarten in Nepal, has donated to Haiti earthquake relief, has donated funds for building schools in Myanmar, has joined a charity photo shoot to benefit victims of facial burns, has volunteered in a campaign to deliver free lunches to underprivileged people, has promoted the adoption of abandoned dogs, and has campaigned against domestic violence towards migrant wives. His advocacies are World Vision, Compassion Korea, DAIL Community, Social Welfare Society Inc., YWCA of Korea, Nanum House of Sharing and Korean Association of Cinematheques.
Yoo first met actress Kim Hyo-jin in 2003 when they were models for a clothing brand, and the two became friends after continuously meeting in photo shoots. Their romantic relationship began in 2006, and they were among the very few Korean star couples who openly admitted their dating status. They announced their engagement in August 2011, and subsequently released pre-wedding photos. Their minimalist invitation was made from environmentally friendly paper and had the number 1,825 written on it, the exact amount of the days the two have spent together as a couple. They were married at the Shilla Hotel in Seoul on December 2, 2011. The wedding date marked the couple's fifth anniversary together and was booked by Yoo one year in advance despite landing on a Friday – an unusual day for a wedding. The ceremony was officiated by the president of World Vision Korea; Yoo and Kim are the organization's honorary ambassadors, and they donated a portion of their monetary wedding gifts to World Vision to help build a primary and middle school in Myanmar. Their first child, a son, was born on July 5, 2014.
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Money (2019)
, 1h55Origin Coree du sud
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Ryu Jun-yeol, Yu Ji-tae, Daniel Henney, Jung Man-sik, Im Se-mi, Hwang Jeong-min
Roles Beon Ho-pyo
Rating61%
Il-hyeon (Ryu Jun-yeol) commence à travailler en tant que courtier en valeurs mobilières et rêve de gagner beaucoup d’argent, mais être un novice sans les bons contacts dans ce monde difficile lui rend la tâche ardue. Il est approché par un escroc boursier surnommé le « Guichetier » (Yu Ji-tae) qui lui demande son aide dans une arnaque. Il-hyeon se laisse alors tenter.
Svaha: The Sixth Finger (2019)
, 2h2Directed by Jang Jae-hyeon
Origin Coree du sud
Genres Thriller, Horror
Actors Lee Jung-jae, Park Jung-min, Yu Ji-tae, Jung Jin-young, Min Tanaka, Jung Dong-hwan
Roles Kim Dong-soo
Rating63%
Le pasteur Park (Lee Jeong-jae ), chargé d'enquêter sur les groupes religieux suspects, est engagé pour faire des recherches sur la secte du Mont du Cerf. De son côté, le capitaine de police Hwang (Jeong Jin-young ) travaille sur le meurtre d'un adolescent et suspecte rapidement un membre de la secte en question.
The House That Jack Built (2018)
, 2h35Directed by Lars von Trier
Origin France
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Horror, Crime
Themes Serial killer films
Actors Matt Dillon, Bruno Ganz, Uma Thurman, Riley Keough, Sofie Gråbøl, Siobhan Fallon Hogan
Roles Man 2
Rating68%
Un tueur en série solitaire atteint de TOC, Jack, sévit dans l'état de Washington dans les années 1970 et 1980 pendant les mêmes années que le tueur à gages dit « Ice Man ». Ingénieur perfectionniste, surnommé « Monsieur Sophistication » en raison de sa maniaquerie et de sa passion pour la mise en scène de ses assassinats, il cherche à commettre le crime parfait tout en considérant chaque meurtre en soi comme une œuvre d'art. Alors que la police s'apprête à l'arrêter dans la chambre froide où il stocke ses victimes, Verge (qui est en fait Virgile) lui apparaît et le guide vers les enfers. Lors de leur voyage, Jack lui raconte son histoire personnelle coupée en cinq chapitres, chacun desquels est fondé sur un meurtre en particulier.
The Swindlers (2017)
, 1h57Origin Coree du sud
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy thriller, Action, Adventure, Crime
Themes Heist films, Gangster films, Escroquerie
Actors Hyun Bin, Yu Ji-tae, Park Sung-woong, Nana, Choi Il-hwa, Kim Tae-hoon
Roles Park Hee-su
Rating66%
Un escroc réputé mort refait soudainement surface. Le procureur Park, qui était autrefois son complice, doit alors l'éliminer pour éviter un scandale de corruption. Lors de la traque, Park rencontre un autre criminel nommé Ji-seong qui en a également après le même homme pour une vengeance personnelle. Ils décident alors de faire équipe dans leur but commun.
The Tenor - Lirico Spinto (2014)
, 1h54Directed by Kim Sang-man
Genres Drama, Biography, Musical
Actors Yu Ji-tae, Yūsuke Iseya, Cha Ye-ryun, Kie Kitano, Dragan Mićanović, Svetozar Cvetković
Roles Bae Jae-chul
Rating66%
The Human Trust (2013)
, 2h20Directed by Junji Sakamoto
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Actors Koichi Sato, Mirai Moriyama, Alisa Mizuki, Shingo Katori, Tatsuya Nakadai, Vincent Gallo
Roles Assassin Osamu Endo
Rating53%
In 2014, Yuichi Mafune (Kōichi Satō), a confidence man, is hired by "M" (Shingo Katori) to steal 10 trillion yen from the M Fund and use it for humanitarian assistance to the Third World. Harold Marcus (Vincent Gallo), an investment banker, sends Osamu Endo (Yoo Ji-tae), an assassin, to stop them.
Midnight FM (2010)
, 1h46Directed by Kim Sang-man
Origin Coree du sud
Genres Thriller, Action, Crime
Themes Serial killer films
Actors Soo Ae, Yu Ji-tae, Ma Dong-seok, Shin Da-eun, Lee Joon-ha, Jung Man-sik
Roles Han Dong-su
Rating65%
Ko Sun-young is a popular television announcer and midnight DJ on a show that mixes film analysis with selected songs from the associated soundtracks. Sun-young decides to quit her job after her daughter, Eun-soo, requires heart surgery that is only available in the United States. On her last day of work, Sun-young's sister Ah-young babysits Eun-soo at Sun-young's apartment. While she is on the air, Sun-young receives a call from a man named Han Dong-soo, who claims to be her fan. Inspired by Travis Bickle, the unstable vigilante from Taxi Driver, Dong-soo has begun to murder pimps and drug dealers throughout the city. When he hears about Sun-young's imminent retirement, he takes her family hostage and demands that she retool her final broadcast to his specifications. However, Sun-young's boss discards the new playlist on the assumption that Sun-young herself submitted it.
Secret Love (2010)
, 1h51Genres Drama, Romance, Erotic thriller
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Erotic thriller films
Actors Yu Ji-tae, Yun Jin-seo, Im Ye-jin, Im Ho, Jung In-gi, Sung Ji-ru
Roles Jin-woo / Jin-ho
Rating58%
Only two months after their storybook marriage, beautiful young Yeon-yi (Yoon Jin-seo) is suffering through the repercussions of a car crash that’s put her handsome new husband Jin-woo (Yoo Ji-tae) into a deep coma. She finds herself waiting at the airport for her husband’s brother Jin-ho, but, never having previously met, Yeon-yi is shocked to discover that he and Jin-woo are identical twins. Initially cold toward each other, the two soon fall in love. The situation grows more complicated when Jin-woo suddenly awakens from his coma.
Hello, Schoolgirl (2008)
, 1h53Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy
Actors Yu Ji-tae, Lee Yeon-hee, Chae Jung-an, Kim Kang-woo, Kangin, Sooyoung
Roles Kwon Yeon-woo
Rating68%
Kwon Yeon-woo is a somewhat naive 30-year-old low-level civil servant who works in a city hall branch office. After moving into a new apartment, he encounters a high school girl, Soo-young, and sees her on his way to work every morning. She is a cheerful and eccentric 18-year-old who lives with her mother downstairs from him. Over time, the two begin to develop feelings for one another.
Hwang Jin Yi (2007)
, 2h21Genres Drama, Biography, Historical, Romance
Actors Song Hye-kyo, Yu Ji-tae, Kim Yoo-jung, Ryoo Seung-ryong, Lee Hyun-woo, Youn Yuh-jung
Roles Nomi
Rating62%
Raised as an aristocrat in 16th century Joseon, an era when class status dictated one's destiny, Hwang Jin-yi discovers a shocking secret about her birth: she was born illegitimate. She therefore belongs to the lower class, and has no recourse but to give up her aristocratic status. Before embarking on the life of a gisaeng, she decides to give up her virginity to a man of her own choosing, and spends her first night with Nomi, a long-time family servant, whom she is aware loves her deeply. As a gisaeng, Jin-yi becomes celebrated for her legendary beauty, wit, and talents in singing, dancing and poetry. But although she is surrounded by an entourage of noblemen showering her with gifts and admiration, she lives a solitary life of tragic isolation. Jin-yi's only solace is the game she and the local governor play on her noble clients, tricking them into exposing their hypocrisies. But when a bandit leader matching Nomi's description is spotted in the region, Jin-yi begins to question the life she endures.
Running Wild (2006)
, 2h4Directed by Kim Sung-soo, Kim Seong-su
Genres Thriller, Action, Adventure, Crime
Actors Kwon Sang-woo, Yu Ji-tae, Uhm Ji-won, Jo Sung-ha, Yoo Dong-geun, Kim Yoon-seok
Roles Oh Jin-woo
Rating62%
Jang Do-young is a homicide detective who likes to use violence when dealing with criminals, while Oh Jin-woo is a prosecutor who believes in the importance of data and evidence. After the murder of his younger half-brother Do-young and Jin-woo meet when Do-young interrupts a stakeout in an attempt at vengeance. The unlikely duo join forces to bring gangster boss Yu Kang-jin to justice, but find that he is too well connected. Being unsuccessful in bringing Yu Kang-jin to justice the duo turn to violence in order to bring him down.
Traces of Love (2006)
, 1h48Directed by Kim Dae-seung
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Transport films, Road movies
Actors Kim Ji-soo, Uhm Ji-won, Yu Ji-tae, Park Chul-min, Choi Jong-won, Jung In-gi
Roles Hyun-woo
Rating66%
Law student Choi Hyun-woo and television director Seo Min-joo are a young couple in love, and engaged to be married. Tragedy strikes, however, and Min-joo is killed in the Sampoong Department Store collapse. Several years later, Hyun-woo is given a journal that was written by his former fiancée, which details the journey they would have taken on their honeymoon. Hyun-woo sets out to visit the various places described in the journal, but on his travels he meets another woman, Yoon Se-jin, and discovers that their meeting is more than just coincidence.
Antarctic Journal (2005)
, 1h54Directed by Yim Pil-sung
Origin Coree du sud
Genres Drama, Thriller, Adventure, Horror
Actors Song Kang-ho, Yu Ji-tae, Park Hee-soon, Yoon Je-moon, Kang Hye-jeong, Park Jung-soo
Roles Kim Min-jae
Rating59%
During their journey to the Pole of Inaccessibility (POI), the remotest point of the Antarctic, the expedition of six men, led by Captain Choi Do-hyung, discovers a journal that was left behind by a British expedition 80 years earlier. The journal was remarkably preserved in a box in the snow and Kim Min-jae, another member of the expedition, gets the job of examining it. It turns out that the two expeditions shared the same goal and soon other strange similarities between them start to show up. Will they make it to their destination before the sun goes down for the Antarctic winter?
Lady Vengeance (2005)
, 1h52Directed by Park Chan-wook
Origin Coree du sud
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror
Themes Films about sexuality, Rape in fiction, Erotic films, Rape and revenge films, Auto-justice, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Choi Min-sik, Lee Young-ae, Kang Hye-jeong, Tony Barry, Kim Shi-hoo, Yun Jin-seo
Roles Grown Won-mo
Rating75%
A Christian musical procession waits outside a prison for Lee Geum-ja (Lee Young-ae), a recently reformed female prisoner, who had been convicted of murdering a young schoolboy, Won-mo. The case, a national sensation because of her young age at the time of the murder and innocent appearance, earns her a lengthy prison sentence, reduced because of her apparent spiritual transformation in prison and her good conduct toward other inmates, results in the nickname of the "Kind-Hearted Geum-Ja". As Lee Geum-ja emerges from prison, she immediately sidesteps the procession, intent on revenge.
Woman Is the Future of Man (2004)
, 1h28Directed by Hong Sang-soo
Origin Coree du sud
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Yu Ji-tae, Oh Dal-soo, Kim Tae-woo, Sung Hyun-ah, Kim Ho-jung, Kim Tae-hoon
Roles Lee Mun-ho
Rating63%
The plot revolves loosely around two old friends: Lee Mun-ho (Yoo Ji-tae), a university art teacher and Kim Hyeon-gon (Kim Tae-woo), a graduate from an American film school who has recently returned to his home country. While having dinner in a restaurant, Kim convinces Lee to arrange a meeting between them and Kim's old girlfriend Park Seon-hwa (Sung Hyun-ah). Unbeknownst to Kim, however, Lee had become involved in a relationship with her after Kim's departure to the United States. The three meet for a night of drinking, as past tensions and attractions reemerge. In the end, both self-centered men abandon Park as they had years ago.