
Cha Rae-hyung
Acting
Cha Rae‑hyung (born June 16, 1984) is a South Korean actor under Artist Company trained in Acting at Sejong University's Film and Performing Arts Department. After graduating, he built a foundation in theatre, performing in numerous Daehak‑ro productions such. He went on to appear in various independent films and short productions before gaining industry attention in 2016 with The Boys Who Cried Wolf, where his distinctive and textured performance positioned him as a rising "scene stealer" in Korean cinema. Cha Rae‑hyung has since developed a steady career across film and television. He is frequently cast as figures of authority—police officers, detectives, correctional officers—but has also portrayed tougher characters, including gang members, most notably in The Worst of Evil, where his physical and expressive intensity stood out.
Known For

The Good Detective
2020 · tv

Drama Stage
2017 · tv

Trigger
2025 · tv

The Worst of Evil
2023 · tv

The Tale of Nokdu
2019 · tv

Strangers from Hell
2019 · tv

The Killing Vote
2023 · tv

Nice to Not Meet You
2025 · tv

The Silent Sea
2021 · tv

Hunt
2022 · movie

Life
2018 · tv

12.12: The Day
2023 · movie

My Fellow Citizens
2019 · tv

Svaha: The Sixth Finger
2019 · movie

Asura: The City of Madness
2016 · movie

Nocturnal
2025 · movie

Mission: Cross
2024 · movie

Good Job
2022 · tv

Top Management
2018 · tv

Trade Your Love
2019 · movie

The Anchor
2022 · movie

The King's Letters
2019 · movie

The Boys Who Cried Wolf
2016 · movie

Mission: Cross 2
· movie