Jung Kuk Kim

Jung Woo

  • Name: Jung Woo
  • Native name: 정우
  • Given name: Kim Jung Kuk
  • Also Known as: Kim Joong Kook, 김정국, Kim Jeong Guk, Jeong U
  • Nationality: South Korean
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: January 14, 1981
  • Age: 45
Jung Woo is an actor born in Beomil-dong, Dong-gu, Busan, South Korea. He made his acting debut in 2006.

In 2009, Jung Woo starred in the film "Wish" (바람), a film he had written himself based on his own experiences as a troubled youth dreaming of becoming the number one fighter at his school. The character uses his real name, Kim Jung Guk, and nickname Jjianggu, and the film was shot at his childhood home and high school, Busan Commercial High School. For the performance, he won Best New Actor at the prestigious Grand Bell Awards in 2010.

In 2016, a few years after starring in the film "Red Family" (붉은 가족), Jung Woo married his co-star Kim Yoo Mi.

(Source: MyDramaList) Edit Biography
Screenwriter
Year Title Type Rating
2009
Wish
Wish
Movie
7.3
Director
Year Title Type Rating
2025
Movie
0.0
Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
2025
Dear X
Dear X
Korean Drama, 2025, 12 eps
Director Seol (Ep. 8) (Guest Role)
12
Director Seol (Ep. 8)
Guest Role
8.1
2023
Miraculous Brothers
Miraculous Brothers
Korean Drama, 2023, 16 eps
Yook Dong Ju (Main Role)
16
Yook Dong Ju
Main Role
8.2
2022
Mental Coach Jegal
Mental Coach Jegal
Korean Drama, 2022, 16 eps
Je Gal Kil (Main Role)
16
Main Role
7.8
2022
A Model Family
A Model Family
Korean Drama, 2022, 10 eps
Park Dong Ha (Main Role)
10
Park Dong Ha
Main Role
7.4
2021
Mad for Each Other
Mad for Each Other
Korean Drama, 2021, 13 eps
No Hwi O (Main Role)
13
Main Role
8.4
2015
Reply 1988
Reply 1988
Korean Drama, 2015, 20 eps
Trash [Seon U's friend - Reply 1994] (Ep. 18) (Guest Role)
20
Trash [Seon U's friend - Reply 1994] (Ep. 18)
Guest Role
9.0
2013
Reply 1994
Reply 1994
Korean Drama, 2013, 21 eps
Sseu Re Ki "Trash" (Main Role)
21
Main Role
8.1
2013
You Are the Best!
You Are the Best!
Korean Drama, 2013, 50 eps
Seo Jin Uk (Support Role)
50
Seo Jin Uk
Support Role
7.4
2010
Dandelion Family
Dandelion Family
Korean Drama, 2010, 50 eps
Kim No Shik (Support Role)
50
Kim No Shik
Support Role
7.2
2009
Green Coach
Green Coach
Korean Drama, 2009, 113 eps
Kang Seok Jong (Support Role)
113
Kang Seok Jong
Support Role
6.7
2009
Cinderella Man
Cinderella Man
Korean Drama, 2009, 16 eps
Ma Yi San (Support Role)
16
Ma Yi San
Support Role
6.7
2007
If in Love Like Them
If in Love Like Them
Korean Drama, 2007, 4 eps
[Gangster] (Support Role)
4
[Gangster]
Support Role
7.1
2005
Sad Love Story
Sad Love Story
Korean Drama, 2005, 20 eps
Lee Min Ho (Small time gangster) (Support Role)
20
Lee Min Ho (Small time gangster)
Support Role
7.8
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
2025
Audition 109
Audition 109
Korean Movie, 2025,
Jjang Gu (Main Role)
Jjang Gu
Main Role
0.0
2024
Dirty Money
Dirty Money
Korean Movie, 2024,
Myung Deuk (Main Role)
Main Role
7.1
2022
Hot Blooded
Hot Blooded
Korean Movie, 2022,
Hee Soo (Main Role)
Hee Soo
Main Role
7.1
2020
Best Friend
Best Friend
Korean Movie, 2020,
Dae Kwon (Main Role)
Main Role
7.7
2018
Heung Boo: The Revolutionist
Heung Boo: The Revolutionist
Korean Movie, 2018,
Yeon Heung Bu (Main Role)
Main Role
7.3
2017
New Trial
New Trial
Korean Movie, 2017,
Lee Joon Yeong (Main Role)
Main Role
8.2
2015
The Himalayas
The Himalayas
Korean Movie, 2015,
Park Moo Taek (Main Role)
Main Role
8.0
2015
C’Est Si Bon
C’Est Si Bon
Korean Movie, 2015,
O Geun Tae [20s] (Main Role)
O Geun Tae [20s]
Main Role
7.4
2013
Red Family
Red Family
Korean Movie, 2013,
Kim Jae Hong (Main Role)
Main Role
7.3
2012
Doomsday Book
Doomsday Book
Korean Movie, 2012,
Joong Dong (Support Role)
Joong Dong
Support Role
6.8
2009
Wish
Wish
Korean Movie, 2009,
Jjang Goo (Main Role)
Main Role
7.3
2008
Spare
Spare
Korean Movie, 2008,
Gil Do (Main Role)
Gil Do
Main Role
8.0
2008
Dachimawa Lee
Dachimawa Lee
Korean Movie, 2008,
[MP Captain] (Support Role)
[MP Captain]
Support Role
6.3
2008
Fate
Fate
Korean Movie, 2008,
Choi Jeong Hak (Support Role)
Choi Jeong Hak
Support Role
6.9
2007
Two Faces of My Girlfriend
Two Faces of My Girlfriend
Korean Movie, 2007,
Gu Chang's friend (Support Role)
Gu Chang's friend
Support Role
7.1
2006
How the Lack of Love Affects Two Men
How the Lack of Love Affects Two Men
Korean Movie, 2006,
[Ignorant person] (Support Role)
[Ignorant person]
Support Role
7.6
2006
The City of Violence
The City of Violence
Korean Movie, 2006,
Wang-Jae (young) (Support Role)
Wang-Jae (young)
Support Role
6.9
2006
Bloody Tie
Bloody Tie
Korean Movie, 2006,
Detective Kim (Support Role)
Detective Kim
Support Role
6.6
2005
The President's Last Bang
The President's Last Bang
Korean Movie, 2005,
Han Jae Guk (Support Role)
Han Jae Guk
Support Role
6.9
2004
Spin Kick
Spin Kick
Korean Movie, 2004,
Park Do Soo (Support Role)
Park Do Soo
Support Role
6.8
2004
He Was Cool
He Was Cool
Korean Movie, 2004,
Bba Park I [Eun Seong's rival] (Support Role)
Bba Park I [Eun Seong's rival]
Support Role
7.2
2003
Spring Breeze
Spring Breeze
Korean Movie, 2003,
[Young believer] (Bit part)
[Young believer]
Bit part
6.7
2003
My Tutor Friend
My Tutor Friend
Korean Movie, 2003,
[Thug] (Support Role)
[Thug]
Support Role
7.4
2002
No Manners
No Manners
Korean Movie, 2002,
[Dangoonpa] (Support Role)
[Dangoonpa]
Support Role
6.4
2002
Break Out
Break Out
Korean Movie, 2002,
(Bit part)
Bit part
7.2
2001
Running Seven Dogs
Running Seven Dogs
Korean Movie, 2001,
(Unknown)
Unknown
6.0
Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
2012
KBS Drama Special 2012: The Great Dipper
KBS Drama Special 2012: The Great Dipper
Korean Drama, 2012, 1 eps
Park Yong Dae (Main Role)
1
Park Yong Dae
Main Role
6.6
TV Show
Year Title # Role Rating
2025
Jun Hyun Moo's Plan Season 3
Jun Hyun Moo's Plan Season 3
Korean TV Show, 2025, 40 eps
(Ep. 28) (Guest)
40
(Ep. 28)
Guest
0.0
2023
Chattering with Nah
Chattering with Nah
Korean TV Show, 2023, 30 eps
(Ep. 3) (Guest)
30
(Ep. 3)
Guest
8.6
2023
Saturday Night Live Korea Season 13
Saturday Night Live Korea Season 13
Korean TV Show, 2023, 9 eps
[Host] (Ep. 1) (Guest)
9
[Host] (Ep. 1)
Guest
0.0
2021
Story of the Day When You Bite Your Tail Season 2
Story of the Day When You Bite Your Tail Season 2
Korean TV Show, 2021, 21 eps
(Ep. 5) (Guest)
21
(Ep. 5)
Guest
8.5
2019
Heo Young Man's Food Travel
Heo Young Man's Food Travel
Korean TV Show, 2019, 350 eps
(Ep. 145) (Guest)
350
(Ep. 145)
Guest
0.0
2018
Omniscient Interfering View
Omniscient Interfering View
Korean TV Show, 2018, 500 eps
(Ep. 195, 254, 256) (Guest)
500
(Ep. 195, 254, 256)
Guest
7.8
2016
Youth over Flowers: Iceland
Youth over Flowers: Iceland
Korean TV Show, 2016, 7 eps
(Regular Member)
7
Regular Member
8.1
2015
Three Meals a Day: Fishing Village 1
Three Meals a Day: Fishing Village 1
Korean TV Show, 2015, 9 eps
(Ep. 5-6) (Guest)
9
(Ep. 5-6)
Guest
7.9
2014
Reply 1994 Epilogue
Reply 1994 Epilogue
Korean TV Show, 2014, 2 eps
Sseu Re Gi (Main Role)
2
Main Role
7.6
2010
Running Man
Running Man
Korean TV Show, 2010, 850 eps
(Ep. 797) (Guest)
850
(Ep. 797)
Guest
9.2
2007
Live Talk Show Taxi
Live Talk Show Taxi
Korean TV Show, 2007, 501 eps
(Ep. 317-218) (Guest)
501
(Ep. 317-218)
Guest
7.7
2007
Radio Star
Radio Star
Korean TV Show, 2007, 975 eps
(Ep. 697) (Guest)
975
(Ep. 697)
Guest
7.6
Articles
Shin Seung Ho is confirmed to star in Jung Woo's first directorial film
News - Jan 15, 2025

Shin Seung Ho will officially join the new film Audition 109.

Krystal Jung and Shin Seung Ho will reportedly join Jung Woo's first directorial film
News - Jan 3, 2025

Krystal Jung and Shin Seung Ho will reportedly star in the upcoming movie titled Audition 109.

Park Byung Eun Suspects Jung Woo, Kim Dae Myung of Being Involved in a Crime in "Dirty Money"
News - Sep 13, 2024

Check out the character stills featuring Park Byung Eun in the upcoming K-movie

New Crime Thriller K-Movie "Dirty Money" Confirms Release Date
News - Sep 3, 2024

"Dirty Money", led by Jung Woo and Kim Dae Myung, has unveiled a poster and teaser

Netflix's "Hellbound 2", Ji Chang Wook's "Gangnam B-Side", Song Joong Ki's "Bogota" Coming to BIFF
News - Aug 26, 2024

The 29th Busan International Film Festival unveils its selections for the Korean Cinema Today - Special Premiere and On Screen sections, and they couldn't be more enthralling

Bae Hyun Sung in Talks to Join the Remake of Chinese Drama "Go Ahead"
News - Oct 20, 2023

Actor Bae Hyun Sung is in discussion to join the Korean remake of the Chinese series Go Ahead.

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  • First Name: Jung Kuk
  • Family Name: Kim
  • Native name: 정우
  • Also Known as: Kim Joong Kook, 김정국, Kim Jeong Guk, Jeong U
  • Nationality: South Korean
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: January 14, 1981
  • Age: 45

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