Woo Do-hwan (우도환; 禹棹煥) is a South Korean actor born on July 12, 1992, in Anyang. A graduate of Dankook University’s Department of Film and Performing Arts, he made his television debut in 2011 with small roles before gaining attention in the film Master's Degree and the drama Sweet Stranger and Me. His career took a major turn in 2017 thanks to the series Save Me and Mad Dog, which showcase his dramatic intensity and earned him the Best New Actor award at the KBS Drama Awards.
He quickly cemented his rise to fame by landing one leading role after another in Tempted and historical drama My Country: The New Age, where his portrayal of a warrior torn between ambition and friendship was praised by critics. In 2020, he joined the prestigious cast of The King: Eternal Monarch by Kim Eun-sook, in which he impresses by portraying two characters with contrasting personalities, showcasing the full extent of his talent.
After completing his military service between 2020 and 2022, Woo Do-hwan is making a successful comeback with Joseon Attorney, and then returned to international success thanks to Bloodhounds, whose second season was released in 2026. In 2024, he won over audiences in Mr. Plankton, where he delivers a performance that is both moving and nuanced. In 2025, he continues this momentum with the highly anticipated series Made in Korea followed by Season 2 of the same series in 2026.
Also appearing in the movie with The Divine Fury and The Divine Move 2: The Wrathful, Woo Do-hwan has made a name for himself through his charisma, intensity, and versatility. Capable of excelling in thrillers, romances, and historical dramas alike, he is now considered one of the most talented and promising actors of his generation.
